Tesla Data Leak Tips Thousands of Autopilot Safety Complaints
Tesla received thousands of complaints and crash reports about its Autopilot features between 2015 and 2022, which it tried to keep hidden, a German-language newspaper reports(Opens in a new window).
Leaked internal Tesla data, shared with Handelsblatt courtesy of an “unnamed informer," depicts a car maker with far more technical difficulties than previously thought.
The complaints reportedly stretch back to 2015, with the most recent dated March 2022. As Jalopnik notes(Opens in a new window), the files allegedly included over 1,000 crash reports and a table of 3,000 incidents where drivers expressed safety concerns about Tesla’s driver assistance program.
There are 139 complaints about unintentional emergency braking and 383 in relation to phantom stops from false collision warnings.
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