Senators demand Tesla recalls over defective parts, slam Elon Musk for blaming customers

Two senators have written to Elon Musk, Tesla’s top executive, calling on him to “swiftly” recall any steering and suspension parts that pose a safety risk.The letter cites “an alarming” Reuters investigation published on Dec. 20 that exposed how Tesla has blamed drivers for frequent failures of components it has long known were defective.“We write with extreme concern following recent reporting about Tesla’s knowledge of safety flaws in its vehicles and concealment of the causes of these flaws from the Na ...