Feds want Tesla to hand over internal documents about complaints and accidents related to electronic door handles ...

From Tesla to Lexus, more and more vehicles have doors with an electronic button instead of a manual latch. CR lets you know how to open them in an emergency.

NHTSA expands its probe after more Tesla owners say faulty door handles trapped their children inside. Regulators push for ...

The U.S. auto safety regulator investigating whether certain Tesla Inc. door handles are defective received more complaints ...

Federal safety regulators are widening an investigation into reports that Tesla vehicles' doors can fail to open and trap ...

The parents of a college student who died in a Tesla Cybertruck crash last year are suing Elon Musk’s electric-vehicle company, alleging the truck’s electronic door design trapped their daughter in ...

The parents of a college student in a Tesla crash say she was killed by flames and smoke as she tried but failed to escape the burning car because of a design flaw making it difficult to open the ...

Tesla’s flush door handles have trapped at least 140 passengers since 2018, with some incidents resulting in injuries or fatalities. Unlike mechanical car doors that typically fail open, Tesla’s sleek ...

Electric vehicle manufacturer Tesla is facing a lawsuit over a fatal crash in Wisconsin last November that claimed the lives of five passengers in a Model S. The suit alleges that the vehicle’s ...

The 2021 Tesla Model Y's electric door handles may not work, so the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has opened an investigation. The federal safety agency said that nine ...

The parents of a college student killed in a Tesla crash say she was trapped in the car as it burst into flames because of a design flaw that made it nearly impossible for her to open the door, ...