Transport Canada is probing the reason for a Tesla fireplace in Vancouver that drew consideration after the driving force struggled to exit the car.
The federal security company stated on Friday that following a Could 20 2021 Tesla Mannequin Y fireplace in Vancouver that it had its contracted collision and defect investigation staff “find and safe the car.”
The company added it “notified Tesla of the incident and is at the moment making preparations for a joint inspection of the car in an effort to find out the reason for the fireplace.
The U.S. Nationwide Freeway Visitors Security Administration instructed Reuters on Could 26 that it “is conscious of the incident and has reached out to the producer for data.”
The Electrek web site posted a video of the incident during which the proprietor stated he acquired an error notification after which noticed smoke. The driving force stated that to get out he “needed to smash the window. … I kicked via the window as a result of every part stops. The facility did not work. The door did not open. The home windows did not go down.”
Tesla didn’t reply to a request for remark.