Tesla Recalls 3 Mln Cars In China Over Hidden Door Handles; Shares Drop
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- Tesla is recalling approximately 3 million vehicles in China, contributing to a broader mass recall of 4.3 million cars by multiple automakers due to safety hazards associated with hidden door handles.
- The recall addresses concerns that potential low-voltage system failures in emergencies could trap occupants and hinder rescue efforts.
- Affected carmakers plan to install warning labels and release software updates to automatically lower windows after crashes, as China prepares to ban hidden door handles effective January 1, 2027.
