Tesla recalls nearly 3 million cars in China over door escape risk

Electrek
By Fred LambertAug 21, 2026, 9:08 am81 ptsTrending
Tesla is recalling 2,975,910 vehicles in China after the country’s market regulator determined that its emergency door release is too hard to find and operate in a crash. It’s Tesla’s largest-ever recall in China, and it lands as the automaker’s door design faces mounting legal and regulatory pressure…

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