Tesla is recalling 120,000 autos within the US over a door security challenge

Tesla has issued a second recall within the US in as many weeks. This time round, it is recalling 120,423 Mannequin S and X autos made between 2021 and 2023 as a consequence of a problem which will lead to an unlocked door unlatching and opening throughout a crash. In line with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), this will increase the chance of damage and signifies that the EVs fail to adjust to a federal security regulation. The automaker has already issued a free over-the-air (OTA) replace to resolve the issue and proprietor notification letters are anticipated to exit in February.

Earlier this month, Tesla recalled more than 2 million EVs over Autopilot security considerations. The corporate issued a free OTA replace with options that intention to ensure drivers are paying consideration whereas utilizing the system.