The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation announced Friday that it was opening an investigation into Tesla's Full Self-Driving software following ...

Crucially, these four crashes were discovered by NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation to all involve reduced roadway visibility when FSD was engaged. NHTSA will use the investigation to study ...

Tesla has found itself under the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)’s microscope specifically concerning its Full Self-Driving technology after a recent fatal collision in ...

"It is vitally important for companies developing automated driving systems to prioritize safety and transparency from the start," NHTSA Deputy Administrator Sophie Shulman said in a statement.

NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation will focus on FSD’s ability to navigate reduced visibility scenarios, an area where Tesla’s "camera-only" approach has been questioned. Unlike many ...

One additional crash in these conditions involved a reported injury,” NHTSA said. The NHTSA is investigating Tesla’s “Full Self-Driving” software for defects after several crashes were ...

In one of those crashes, the Tesla vehicle fatally struck a pedestrian, and another collision resulted in a reported injury, according to NHTSA. Tesla representatives didn’t respond to an ...

NHTSA is opening a preliminary evaluation into Tesla’s Full Self-Driving mode (FSD) over the possibility of crashes in reduced roadway visibility conditions. The agency is opening the ...

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's (NHTSA) preliminary evaluation is the first step before the agency could seek a recall of the vehicles if it believes they pose an unreasonable ...

Covering about 154,032 cars in the U.S., Chrysler reported the recall to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) on Friday, saying affected cars' high-voltage batteries may fail ...

Tesla did not immediately respond to a request for comment. The NHTSA investigation comes after four reported crashes that occurred "after entering an area of reduced roadway visibility conditions ...

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's (NHTSA) preliminary evaluation is the first step before the agency could seek a recall of the vehicles if it believes they pose an unreasonable ...