Tesla to recall over 20,000 US vehicles over excessively bright low-beam headlights

Tesla is recalling 20,349 vehicles in the U.S. ​over low-beam headlights that may ‌be excessively bright, potentially reducing visibility for oncoming drivers ​and raising crash risk, ​the U.S. National Highway ⁠Traffic Safety Administration said ​on Tuesday.

Here are further details:

  • The ​recall affects certain Model 3 and Model Y vehicles, NHTSA said.
  • A ​remedy is yet ​to be finalized, according to the ‌auto ⁠safety regulator.
  • The recall comes as Tesla faces continuing regulatory scrutiny over vehicle safety.
  • In ​July, ​NHTSA said ⁠it had opened a preliminary investigation into ​about 1.2 million Tesla ​vehicles ⁠over reports of suspension failures that could lead ⁠to ​a loss of ​steering control.

Reporting by Ananya Palyekar in ​Bengaluru; Editing by Rashmi Aich