NHTSA probes 280,000 Tesla models after steering problems reported

August 01, 2023 11:57 AM

WASHINGTON — U.S. auto safety regulators have opened an investigation into 2023 Tesla Model 3 and Y electric vehicles after reports of loss of steering control.

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