Tesla and eight other automakers announced on August 21–22 a record Chinese vehicle recall totaling approximately 4.3 million units to address emergency door-release defects. China's State Administration for Market Regulation banned vehicles with hidden key-fob or mobile-phone activated locks due to risks that occupants could become trapped after accidents.
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Massive #Tesla & other #EV recall - & China to ban 'hidden' key-fob/mobile-phone activated locks over fears doors may be hard to open after an accident. For example if the car is on fire. Oof. Update (patch) will automatically lower windows after a collision. www.reuters.com/world/tesla-... Tesla and 10 other automakers launched software updates on Friday and said they would recall nearly 4.3 mil
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China’s State Administration for Market Regulation said Tesla will recall about 2.98 million imported and China-made electric vehicles over emergency door-release risks, covering Model 3, Model Y, Model S and Model X vehicles [abcnews.com#1][japantoday.com#1][theguardian.com#1][electrek.co#1][arynews.tv#1]. The action is part of a China-wide recall campaign involving about 4.3 million vehicles fro