NHTSA denies petition seeking defect investigation into door release mechanisms in about 180,000 Tesla Model 3 vehicles

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The agency said the issue should be better handled through an ongoing rulemaking process

The US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has denied a petition seeking a defect investigation into emergency mechanical door releases on about 180,000 model year 2022 Tesla Model 3 vehicles, Reuters reported on July 24.

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