The latest wrongful-death lawsuit against Tesla centers on a terrifying allegation: a driver survived the initial impact of a crash, only to die in a fire while bystanders and first responders ...

A new lawsuit claims the Tesla Model S door handle design can trap occupants during crashes or fires if power fails, raising serious safety concerns. Lawsuit claims Tesla Model S door handles may fail ...

Lawsuit alleges that a Model Y driver survived an October 2025 crash but died because he couldn’t open the doors of the burning EV. Tesla faces lawsuit after driver died trapped in burning Model Y due ...

Federal investigators are piling the pressure on Tesla over its cars’ electronic door handles. The NHTSA wrote to the automaker last week requesting access to internal Tesla documents that might ...

Tesla has been hit with yet another lawsuit related to its electrically powered doors. Last week, the mother of a 20-year-old man who died following a collision in a 2021 Tesla Model Y filed a lawsuit ...

Tesla’s ongoing legal headaches surrounding its unconventional door designs aren’t going away anytime soon. Reports about trapped occupants and controversial electronic door systems have circulated ...