U.S. regulators are investigating Tesla’s retractable door handles, but police in Germany are investigating a deadly crash ...

Tesla Model S owners have complained about door-handle problems in early models, and some disgruntled owners have filed a class-action lawsuit over this issue. Now Tesla wants the case dismissed, not ...

UPDATE 9/23/25: With Tesla facing scrutiny over the safety of its electric door handles, the brand's design chief Franz von Holzhausen said there are plans to redesign them, as reported by Bloomberg.

NHTSA opens probe into 174,000 Tesla Model Y vehicles from 2021 model year Parents report being locked out of cars with children inside, some breaking ...

Federal regulators are investigating possible defects in Tesla door handles that have reportedly left parents unable to get ...

Nine 2021 Model Y vehicle owners reported issues with Tesla's handles to the NHTSA, including incidents where children were trapped in the vehicles.

The Austin automaker’s electrically powered recessed door handles can become inoperative due to issues with the Model Y’s low-voltage batteries, U.S. regulator says.

Tesla is once again grabbing headlines for the wrong reasons. The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) on Tuesday revealed that it has started probing into the faulty door ...