Tesla ‘Full Self-Driving’ crashed through railroad gate seconds before train
Tesla ‘Full Self-Driving’ crashed through railroad gate seconds before train

A Texas Tesla owner says he punched the accelerator to outrun an oncoming train after his car on “Full Self-Driving” drove itself through a lowered railroad crossing arm as the train closed in on the tracks.

Joshua Brown, who says he has logged more…

Why safety regulators closed their investigation into Tesla’s remote parking feature

NHTSA closed its investigation into Tesla’s “Actually Smart Summon” feature, saying that only a fraction of cases resulted in an incident, and that no incidents resulted in injury. Tesla has also issued a number of software updates.

NHTSA closes Tesla Smart Summon probe after 159 incidents
NHTSA closes Tesla Smart Summon probe after 159 incidents

NHTSA has closed its investigation into Tesla’s “Actually Smart Summon” feature after documenting 159 incidents, all involving minor property damage.

The agency found zero injuries and zero fatalities linked to the feature, and determined that Tesl…

Tesla carelessly promotes ‘Full Self-Driving’ for driver losing his eyesight
Tesla carelessly promotes ‘Full Self-Driving’ for driver losing his eyesight

Tesla North America’s official account on X promoted a video interview of a new Cybertruck owner who says his ophthalmologist recommended he buy a Tesla with “Full Self-Driving” because he is losing his eyesight.

The problem is that Tesla itself cla…

Tesla is one step away from having to recall FSD in NHTSA visibility crash probe
Tesla is one step away from having to recall FSD in NHTSA visibility crash probe

NHTSA has escalated its investigation into Tesla’s “Full Self-Driving” system’s inability to handle reduced visibility conditions, upgrading the probe to an Engineering Analysis covering an estimated 3,203,754 vehicles — the step that typically precede…

Tesla says FSD was off before Cybertruck crash — but the video tells a different story
Tesla says FSD was off before Cybertruck crash — but the video tells a different story

A viral dashcam video shows a Tesla Cybertruck slamming into a concrete overpass barrier on a Houston highway while allegedly using “Full Self-Driving.” Elon Musk responded by saying Tesla’s logs show the driver disengaged the system 4 seconds before i…

Tesla reports another ‘Robotaxi’ crash, still only has a single unsupervised car
Tesla reports another ‘Robotaxi’ crash, still only has a single unsupervised car

Tesla filed one new “Robotaxi” crash report with NHTSA in its February submission, bringing the total to 15 incidents since the program launched in Austin in June 2025. That’s a significant drop from the five crashes reported in the last report, but wi…

Tesla ‘Full Self-Driving’ drives through railroad crossing barriers in viral video
Tesla ‘Full Self-Driving’ drives through railroad crossing barriers in viral video

A viral video shows a Tesla Model 3 on “Full Self-Driving” driving straight through railroad crossing barriers in the Los Angeles area, failing to detect the crossing gate entirely.

The incident comes on the same day as NHTSA’s deadline for Tesla to…