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Tesla and others recall over hidden door handles in China

Tesla and other automakers are recalling more than 4 million vehicles in China due to hidden door-handle issues. The recall covers affected models sold in the country and is intended to address the door-handle problem.
WHO: Tesla and other automakers
WHAT: Recall of more than 4 million vehicles in China over hidden door handles
WHEN: Reported Aug 21, 2026 at 1:36 PM ET
WHERE: China
WHY: The recall is being carried out to address hidden door-handle issues affecting the vehicles.
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