Tesla vehicles kept crashing even after the Autopilot software updates, NHTSA says

At least 20 Tesla vehicles with Autopilot engaged were involved in crashes since the company issued a voluntary recall for the advanced driver-assist system last December, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration revealed in a new filing this week. Tesla recalled over 2 million vehicles with Autopilot in response to

said has contributed to hundreds of crashes and dozens of deaths. But last month, the agency opened a new investigation into Tesla’s fix, and now it’s requesting more information from the company. In its request for information, is requesting Tesla provide data that will allow its investigators to compare vehicle performance in these types of crashes before and after the recall, including the number of “Hands-on-Wheel” warnings issued to drivers. Last month,

include explanations for Tesla’s one-week suspension policy for misuse of Autopilot, driver monitor warnings, driver facing alerts, and the single pull versus double pull of the driver stalk to activate Autopilot.

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