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Tesla was investigated by NHTSA and announced the suspension of the center control screen game function while the car was driving

Driving China on December 24, 2021, it was reported that in response to the investigation of NHTSA in the United States, Tesla will ban video game information from appearing on the car's central control screen when the car moves.

Tesla was investigated by NHTSA and announced the suspension of the center control screen game function while the car was driving

It is reported that NHTSA said on Wednesday that it will launch an investigation into Tesla, and the main problem of the investigation is whether Tesla allows the car to be displayed on the center control screen when it allows the car to move. The feature mentioned here is called Passenger Play, and it can cause driver distraction and increase the risk of crashing.

Tesla has told NHTSA that software updates will block Passenger Play and make it unusable when the car is on.

Safety advocates have long been concerned about Tesla cars, and drivers can be dangerous if their attention deviates from the road, especially when Autopilot mode is activated. In 2018, there was a fatal car accident in California, when the owner may have been attracted to mobile games and was distracted.

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