Government Launches Investigation Into 115,000 Tesla Vehicles Over Suspension Issue

Not for the first time, Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) is facing an investigation into the manufacturing of its cars. On Friday, the federal government's National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced it will probe roughly 115,000 of the electric-vehicle maker's cars over a safety issue with their front suspensions.

The investigation is initially taking the form of a preliminary evaluation on the vehicles, specifically the company's 2015 to 2017 Model S sedans and its 2016 to 2017 Model X SUVs. The NHTSA received 43 complaints from consumers who detailed the failure of the left or right suspension fore links. 

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