Tesla autopilot caused accident — company denying responsibility, repair costs $18,000

Tesla Model 3 autopilot failed to detect a stopped truck on I-405. Minor injury, $18,000 in damages. Tesla claims 'driver was not paying attention' but dashcam shows hands on wheel. They refuse to cover repairs under warranty. Insurance adjuster siding with Tesla.

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Step 1: File complaint with NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem. This creates an official safety record. Step 2: Contact a product liability attorney — many work on contingency for Tesla autopilot cases. Check avvo.com for rated attorneys in LA.

**Step 3:** File complaint with **California Department of Consumer Affairs** at dca.ca.gov. **Step 4:** Preserve ALL evidence — dashcam footage, Tesla data logs (request via Tesla account), medical records.

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Tesla autopilot caused accident — company denying responsibility, repair costs $18,000

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