Tesla Sued By Multiple Owners In China For Failing To Deliver FSD: 'Elon Musk Claimed That…' - Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA)

Group 1 - Tesla is facing a lawsuit from over seven customers in China for allegedly failing to deliver the Full Self-Driving (FSD) features that they paid for, with demands for refunds and damages [2][5] - One plaintiff claims to have purchased the FSD feature in 2020 for 56,000 RMB (approximately $7,800), based on assurances from Tesla representatives about its imminent availability in China [3][4] - The lawsuit highlights that the FSD feature will only be available for vehicles equipped with the HW 4.0 Chip, leaving those with HW 3.0 temporarily without access [4] Group 2 - Tesla is also facing lawsuits in the U.S. regarding the FSD system, including a class action lawsuit in California for allegedly misleading claims about its capabilities [5] - Experts have expressed skepticism about the FSD system's ability to achieve higher levels of autonomy, criticizing Tesla's reliance on a camera-only approach [6] - Recent reports indicate that the FSD system has struggled with detecting and stopping at railway crossings, raising safety concerns and prompting communication from the NHTSA [7]