Eleven automakers launch massive recall campaign in China over emergency door-release systems
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Tesla, Xiaomi, Leapmotor, Xpeng, Zeekr, Lynk & Co, SAMR
China
August 21, 2026
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Read our editorial policy- Earlier version 28/22/2026, 1:41:09 AM
Eleven automakers, including Tesla and Xiaomi, initiated recalls in China. The action addresses concerns regarding the accessibility of emergency mechanical door-release handles. Tesla will recall 2.98 million vehicles; regulators are tightening oversight of EV safety.
- Earlier version 18/22/2026, 12:41:16 AM
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