WASHINGTON, July 24 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration denied an application seeking a defect investigation into the emergency mechanical door release system in 2022 Tesla Model 3 vehicles, concluding the concerns are more appropriately addressed through the agency's rulemaking process rather than a safety defect investigation.

The application, submitted by Kevin Clouse on Nov. 7, 2025, requested that NHTSA investigat . . .

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