Tesla Autopilot slips in Consumer Reports driver assistance ratings
) is investigating 830,000 Tesla vehicles with Autopilot after a series of crashes with parked emergency vehicles.
NHTSA is reviewing whether Tesla vehicles adequately ensure drivers are paying attention. In June, the agency said evidence suggested drivers in most crashes with emergency vehicles under review had complied with Tesla's alert strategy that seeks to compel driver attention, raising questions about its effectiveness.
NHTSA Acting Administrator Ann Carlson said earlier this month the agency was"working really fast" on its Autopilot probe."We're moving as quickly as we can, but we also want to be careful and make sure we have all the information we need," she said.criticized Tesla's"ineffective monitoring of driver engagement" after a 2018 fatal Autopilot crash.
NHTSA has separately opened more than three dozen Tesla special crash investigations where advanced systems including Autopilot were suspected of being used with 19 crash deaths reported.
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