Tesla is recalling 120,423 automobiles within the U.S. over the chance of cabin doorways being unlocked throughout a crash, the nation’s street security regulator stated on Friday, days after asserting one other recall by the electric-vehicle maker.
The Elon Musk-led automaker has launched an over-the-air (OTA) software program replace to deal with the problem, the Nationwide Freeway Site visitors Security Administration (NHTSA) stated.
The recall impacts 2021-2023 Mannequin S and Mannequin X automobiles because the models fail to adjust to sure federal security requirements for side-impact safety.
Tesla recalled over 2 million automobiles within the U.S. final week, its largest ever recall, overlaying practically all of its automobiles on the nation’s roads. It had stated the recall was performed to put in new safeguards in its Autopilot superior driver-assistance system, after a federal regulator cited security issues.