Arizona Toddler Rescued from Tesla After Battery Dies in Extreme Heat
TL;DR
A 20-month-old child was rescued from a Tesla Model Y in Scottsdale, Arizona, after the car's 12-volt battery died, trapping the child inside in extreme heat. Firefighters had to smash a window to free the child, raising concerns about the lack of an external manual override for the car's locks.
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- Arizona toddler rescued after getting trapped in a Tesla with a dead battery The Verge
- Arizona woman trapped in Tesla when battery dies Arizona's Family
- Dead Teslas keep locking owners out of (and inside) their cars Popular Science
- Tesla Traps Toddler Inside Car After 12-Volt Battery Dies In 100-Degree Heat Jalopnik
- A toddler was trapped in a Tesla after its battery died without warning amid record heat waves—'safety comes last' at Tesla, expert says Fortune
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