Tesla Unintended Acceleration Investigation Reopened By NHTSA — Odd Reason
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There have been investigations into “unintended acceleration” in Tesla vehicles before. When such claims are raised, it’s the responsibility of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to investigate them. However, whether with Tesla or other automakers, it’s often been determined that the “unintended acceleration” comes from the driver accidentally pushing on the accelerator pedal rather than any technical problem with the car.
So, yeah, we still don’t know if this will go anywhere and the NHTSA will discover a problem. I assume it won’t, but this is enough of an odd finding and possibility that the NHTSA has reopened its investigation. The original investigation was opened in 2020 and closed in 2020. One presumes this investigation will conclude this year, but we’ll see. Stay tuned if you’re on the edge of your seat about another unintended acceleration investigation.I don't like paywalls.
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