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NHTSA Ends Tesla Sudden Slowdown Investigation
2 Jul
Summary
- NHTSA closed a 2022 investigation into Tesla vehicles.
- The probe concerned unexpected deceleration events.
- The agency cited low demonstrated hazard and fewer incidents.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has concluded its 2022 preliminary evaluation of nearly 700,000 Tesla vehicles. This investigation was initiated due to concerns over unexpected deceleration events experienced by drivers.
After thorough review, the NHTSA determined that the risk posed by these incidents to drivers was minimal. Furthermore, the agency observed a significant reduction in the occurrence of these deceleration events. Consequently, the NHTSA has officially closed the investigation, citing these factors as justification for its decision.
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