NHTSA denied a defect petition targeting Tesla's electronic door handles, but announced it would explore updating federal safety standards that govern them.
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Tesla's controversial door handles and releases have once again ended up in NHTSA's lap.
The feds officially denied a petition to investigate Tesla's door handles over safety concerns.
New safety rules could take years to adopt.
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The filing states in the "Action" section that NHTSA has denied a petition to open a defect investigation, offering...
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said it’s evaluating claims that the mechanical door release “is hidden,…
Chief designer Franz von Holzhausen said Wednesday that the company is "working on" combining the electronic and manual door…
Tesla's door handles may spur new US safety rules | TechCrunch
