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Tesla recalls about 3 million vehicles in China

By The BriefBrief · Sources (8)

Filed: Aug 21, 2026 at 9:00 PM ET

Summary: Tesla will voluntarily recall about 3 million vehicles in China to address doorhandle safety concerns and deficient driver monitoring systems. The recall is intended to remedy the identified safety issues affecting the vehicles’ doorhandles and driver monitoring.

WHO: Tesla

WHAT: Voluntary recall of about 3 million vehicles in China over doorhandle safety concerns and deficient driver monitoring systems

WHEN: Aug 20, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET

WHERE: China

WHY: Cause not yet established.

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Aug 21 Tesla and others recall over hidden door handles in China
Aug 21 Tesla recalls nearly 3 million cars over hidden door handles

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