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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Business
Vinay Patel

Tesla Owner: New Dog Mode Update Has 'Issues', Hopes It Will Be Fixed Soon 'Or Dogs Could Easily Die'

Tesla update risks overheating pets in Dog Mode! Climate control glitches persist, but Tesla focuses on promoting its factory with a new video. (Credit: YouTube Screenshot / Tesla)

In sweltering summer, leaving a pet in a parked car can quickly turn deadly. So when Tesla introduced its innovative Dog Mode feature, designed to alleviate this risk of your pet overheating by keeping the vehicle's interior at a safe temperature, the Elon Musk brand became the ideal vehicle choice of pet owners.

However, recent reports of malfunctions in this critical feature have raised alarming concerns. Imagine the horror of trusting technology to safeguard your furry friend's well-being, only to discover that it has failed, leaving your beloved pet in a dangerous and potentially life-threatening situation. This chilling scenario has become a reality for some Tesla owners, highlighting a significant flaw in a system that many rely on for the safety and security of their pets.

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