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Tesla is recalling some 2021-2024 Model 3, Model S, Model X and 2020-2024 Model Y vehicles because the cars may fail to detect an unlatched hood after it has been opened.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 30, 2024

Tesla has issued a software update for more than 1.8 million vehicles in the US to fix a faulty notification system for unlatched bonnets, also known as hoods in the US.

From BBC Jul. 30, 2024

It then entered a classroom by opening a door that happened to be unlatched and jumped onto a bookshelf, scattering some items — but it didn’t cause any major damage.

From Seattle Times Dec. 4, 2023

Just before he hit the water, he unlatched the top of the vehicle, enabling him to pull himself out and swim to shore.

From Washington Post Apr. 11, 2023

I smiled and unlatched the case, drawing out my lute.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss