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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said has asked Tesla Inc for information about a recent 2021 Tesla Model Y fire in Vancouver, British Columbia, in which a driver reported struggling to exit. The NHTSA told Reuters the agency “is aware of the incident and has reached out to the manufacturer for information.” Electrek posted a video of the incident in which the owner said he received an error notification and then saw smoke. The driver said that to get out he “had to smash the window. … I kicked through…

Tesla Model X. Image used for representation. (Photo: Tesla)The NHTSA said it would open a Special Crash Investigation (SCI), probing to find out more information on what potentially caused a three fatality crash involving a 2022 Tesla Model SIANS Last Updated:May 19, 2022, 17:26 ISTFOLLOW US ON:A US federal agency is reportedly investigating a Tesla crash that killed three people in California earlier this month. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said it would open a Special Crash Investigation…

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has advised owners of almost 300,000 Mercedes-Benz models in the US not to drive their vehicles until the brake system has been repaired. Corrosion caused by accumulated moisture may affect braking performance and lead to an accident, NHTSA said. Dealers will remove the rubber sleeve, inspect the brake booster, and replace it if needed. Affected are 2006-2012 ML-, GL- and R-Class…