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# NHTSA launches new Tesla Full Self-Driving investigation on 2.9 million vehicles

Canonical ID: `e38ae35c-d801-4001-bbf5-462bba2312b2`

- **Occurred:** 2025-10-10
- **Kind:** `regulatory_action`
- **Status (derived):** active
- **Company:** [Tesla](/companies/tesla.md) (id: `bde7c8a1-5d35-449d-93b0-2ac8e4601c16`)

NHTSA launched a new investigation into Teslas Full Self-Driving system covering nearly 2.9 million vehicles, following reports of crashes including a fatal Texas crash. The investigation focuses on driverless technology performance and safety.

## Sources (1)

1. https://www.repairerdrivennews.com/2025/10/10/nhtsa-launches-new-tesla-full-self-driving-investigation-on-nearly-2-9-million-vehicles/

## Status history

- **active** · 2026-07-08 · agent:depth

## Common questions

### What happened in NHTSA launches new Tesla Full Self-Driving investigation on 2.9 million vehicles?

NHTSA launched a new investigation into Teslas Full Self-Driving system covering nearly 2.9 million vehicles, following reports of crashes including a fatal Texas crash. The investigation focuses on driverless technology performance and safety.

### When did this incident occur?

The incident is recorded as occurring on October 10, 2025 on the DEPLOY registry. The date reflects the underlying real-world event, not the registry record's creation date.

### Who was involved in NHTSA launches new Tesla Full Self-Driving investigation on 2.9 million vehicles?

The incident is recorded as involving Tesla on the DEPLOY registry. No specific robot model is linked to this incident in the registry.

### Has anyone responded to NHTSA launches new Tesla Full Self-Driving investigation on 2.9 million vehicles?

No responses to this incident are recorded on the DEPLOY registry. Operators, manufacturers, or affected parties can submit responses to the editorial team; absence is not a guarantee no response was issued.

### What is the current status of NHTSA launches new Tesla Full Self-Driving investigation on 2.9 million vehicles?

This incident is an active record on the DEPLOY registry; no retraction or correction has been issued.


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