NHTSA Receives over 750 Complaints of Teslas Braking for No Reason

[Tsing]

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has published a letter confirming that it has received at least 758 reports of phantom braking in Tesla EVs, a problem in which their brakes may activate unexpectedly, bringing the vehicles to a sudden stop on roads for no apparent reason.

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[DrezKill]

HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA
That sh1t can't happen when you don't have brake-by-wire.

 

[Peter_Brosdahl]

Here's a little more on this from a few months ago.

NHTSA Receives over 100 Complaints from Tesla Owners Due to "Phantom Braking" - The FPS Review

Over 100 complaints from Tesla owners have been reported to the U.S. federal government over something called "Phantom braking".

www.thefpsreview.com

 

[LazyGamer]

See, these are the folks that lived to make their complaints. If it were the opposite... well, at least the cars are 'failing safe'