Car safety experts at NHTSA, which regulates Tesla, axed by DOGE

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
The NHTSA has shown no signs of backing down, overseeing three new recalls of Tesla vehicles since Trump took office, most recently ordering
46,000 Cybertrucks to be checked after discovering an exterior panel was prone to falling off because of faulty glue.Of its eight active
received an average of 20 per month on FSD since the software was launched, according to an FT analysis of more than 10,000 complaints.A
In one, about a mid-October 2024 incident, a Tesla Model 3 in FSD suddenly stopped in front of a car that would have crashed into it had the
driver said in the complaint.While multiple Tesla tech updates in the past two years have reduced complaints about braking glitches, other
software issues persist
The FT analysis, which used artificial intelligence to categorize complaints, shows errors connected to driver-assist tools such as FSD and
Autopilot still make up a large share of complaints made against the company in the past year.In February, the driver of a 2024 Cybertruck
reported that FSD disengaged without warning, causing the vehicle to suddenly accelerate and nearly collide head-on with another car
The owner said they contacted Tesla service but the vehicle was neither inspected nor repaired.Former Apple executive Jonathan Morrison has
approach; they move fast and break things, and people are at risk because of that
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