A Bloomberg News report found that at least 15 people have died in Teslas when their doors failed to open after crashes. The doors are electrically controlled, reportedly at the insistence of CEO Elon ...
Erin Geter’s toddler son became trapped inside her Tesla in May when the electric doors lost power. A few weeks later, she was at a Honda dealership buying a new family car. “I was very traumatized,” ...
A wrongful death lawsuit claims a 20-year-old driver was unable to escape a burning vehicle due to faulty electronic doors. Reading time 2 minutes Tesla is facing another lawsuit alleging a passenger ...
Congress is moving to rein in one of the auto industry’s flashiest design trends, the flush electronic door handles popularized by Tesla, after a series of crashes in which occupants could not escape.