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Tesla Recalling Nearly 16,000 of Its 2021–2023 Model S and Model X Vehicles Due to Seat Belt Issue

Tesla is recalling nearly 16,000 of its 2021–2023 Model S and Model X vehicles because some front-row seat belts may not have been reconnected properly after being repaired. Tesla said in its safety recall report that in the vehicles, a first-row seat belt was disconnected from its pretensioner anchor as part of a necessary step…


US Opens Investigation Into Tesla Seat Belts Coming Loose

DETROIT—U.S. highway safety regulators have opened yet another investigation into problems with Teslas, this time tied to complaints that the seat belts may not hold people in a crash. The investigation by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration covers an estimated 50,000 Model X SUVs from the 2022 and 2023 model years. The agency says…


Honda Recalling 500,000 Vehicles to Fix Seat Belt Problem

DETROIT—Honda is recalling a half-million vehicles in the U.S. and Canada because the front seat belts may not latch properly. The recall covers some of the automaker’s top-selling models including the 2017 through 2020 CR-V, the 2018 and 2019 Accord, the 2018 through 2020 Odyssey, and the 2019 Insight. Also included is the Acura RDX…


Tesla Recalls 24,000 US Vehicles Over Seat Belt Issue

WASHINGTON—Tesla Inc. is recalling just over 24,000 U.S. 2017–2022 Model 3 vehicles over a seat belt issue. The Austin-based electric vehicle company said the second-row left seat belt buckle and second-row center seat belt anchor may have been incorrectly reassembled during vehicle service. It told the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration it had reports of…


Muhammad Ali’s ‘Rumble in the Jungle’ Belt Sells for $6.18 Million

DALLAS—Muhammad Ali’s championship belt from his 1974 “Rumble in the Jungle” heavyweight title fight was sold at auction on Sunday for $6.18 million. The winner of the heated competition for the belt was Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay, according to Heritage Auctions in Dallas. In a tweet Sunday, Irsay confirmed he acquired the belt for…