Tesla recalls 3 million cars as part of China-wide push to stop hidden door handles | TechCrunch0

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• August 21, 2026

Tesla is recalling just shy of 3 million vehicles in China as part of a nationwide effort to alert vehicle owners to hidden emergency door releases, which can trap occupants in the event of a crash or a fire. Reuters reported on Friday that 11 carmakers in China are issuing recalls related to the problem.