NTSB: Tesla Booted From Crash Investigation For Not Following Rules

Tesla vehicles sit parked outside of a new Tesla showroom and service center in Red Hook, Brooklyn in 2016. Tesla vehicles sit parked outside of a new Tesla showroom and service center in Red Hook, Brooklyn in 2016. The National Transportation Safety Board, which is looking into the fatal crash last month of an SUV using Tesla's Autopilot system, said it is removing the high-tech automaker from the probe for improperly disclosing details of the investigation. Tesla says it withdrew from the investigation. The NTSB is examining last month's crash of a 2017 Tesla Model X near Mountain View, Calif.