Tesla door handles a “death trap”? Elon Musk's idea is criticized. Are Tesla's futuristically designed door handles life-threatening to life-and-death passengers? Tesla's retractable door handles have been relevant in at least four fatal accidents in Europe and the USA in the last five years.
In California, a class action lawsuit is currently underway against Tesla, which is currently pushing ahead with autonomous driving, due to the door handles. Tesla's sunken door handles need power - if it goes out, things get complicated. To unlock the doors manually, you must read the manual for the specific model.