NHTSA has upgraded its investigation into Tesla's Autopilot active driver assistance system, Consumer Reports says. The agency is looking at safety risks that involve about 830,000 Teslas.

The new incident leads to a motorist's death.

NHTSA has elevated an investigation into the Tesla Autopolot feature's ability to respond to emergency vehicles to an engineering analysis that may lead to a recall.

Recent complaints regarding Tesla's heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems have prompted the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to discuss the feature with the automaker. Yesterday, Transport Canada launched an assessment into the issues after sixteen complaints. Transport Canada opened an "Issue Assessment Investigation" following sixteen complaints from owners in Canada who…

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said Wednesday that it is investigating a Tesla crash in Newport Beach, California, this month that killed three people in the vehicle and injured three construction workers.

The National Highway and Traffic Safety Administration is investigating the remote parking feature in some Tesla vehicles.

NHTSA is investigating after two Model X owners complain their front seat belt disconnected from the seat belt anchor pretensioner while they were driving. As many as 50,000 vehicles could be affected if there's an issue.

NHTSA has sent a Special Crash Investigations team to look into a fatal crash in Gainesville, Florida, involving a Tesla Model S and a parked tractor trailer.

NHTSA's new ADS data explains why.

There have been 273 reported crashes of Tesla vehicles using the company's Autopilot software since July 2021, according to a National Highway Traffic Safety Administration report published Wednesday.

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said it had identified six new incidents with first-responder vehicles linked to the technology and took a key step in a process for determining whether to issue a recall.

It's unclear whether Autopilot was engaged at the time of the crash that killed three people and injured three more.

Tesla motors has been under scrutiny from a safety watchdog for a hands-free autopilot mode that could theoretically lead to driver distraction, documents published on Tuesday reveal.

Federal regulators have closed an investigation into Tesla for allowing in-dash gaming while its vehicles were moving. The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration launched the investigation in late 2021 after discovering video games could be seen and played on the center screen even while the vehicle was in motion. The investigation covered more than […]

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said Monday it has asked Tesla to provide more information after one of its vehicles crashed into a fire truck in California, Bloomberg reported. The agency did not confirm to TechCrunch what kind of information it is seeking, but NHTSA likely wants to determine whether one of Tesla's […]

The U.S. government's auto safety watchdog is sending investigators to another Tesla crash. This one was along Interstate 75 in Florida on Wednesday. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration confirmed

This upgrade also expands the number of vehicles under investigation to about 830,000.

Tesla's FSD and Autopilot face more pressure as two US Democrat senators join the call to continue NHTSA's probe of its alleged car crashes.

US auto safety regulators are demanding more records from Tesla as part of an ongoing investigation into Autopilot safety.

You may see headlines state that Teslas were involved in nearly 70 percent of advanced vehicle technology crashes, however this statistic doesn't paint an ac