Tesla recalls more than 2 million electric vehicles over safety concerns

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Tesla recalled more than two million electric vehicles nationwide Friday after federal officials deemed the vehicles’ warning lights unsafe for drivers. It is the latest in a string of setbacks for Tesla, which has had to defend the safety of its driver assistance technology and Autopilot mode.

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced the recall during a routine audit of the vehicles.

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