Tesla FSD Faces NHTSA Recall Risk Over Visibility Safety Flaws

The NHTSA has launched an expanded investigation into Tesla’s Full Self-Driving system regarding safety during poor road visibility conditions. This inquiry marks the second phase before a potential recall affects millions of vehicles across the United States. Regulators are examining whether the software adequately warns drivers when camera performance degrades due to weather or glare.

NHTSA Upgrades Tesla FSD Probe to Engineering Analysis Amid Safety Concerns

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has escalated its investigation into Tesla's Full Self-Driving software to the highest level of scrutiny. Regulators cite multiple crashes in low-visibility conditions and a pedestrian death as primary factors. This upgrade often precedes a mandatory recall, raising questions about the company's robotaxi plans.

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