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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
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Vinay Patel

Woman's Nail Allegedly Ripped Off by Tesla Door Handle And It's More Common Than You Think

Heidi D'Amelio, mother of TikTok stars Charli and Dixie, recently shared a painful experience with her Tesla. (Credit: TikTok Screenshot / Marc D'Amelio)

A routine drive took a painful turn for one woman, who claims a Tesla's door handle violently tore off her nail—not once, but twice. And she insists this was no freak accident.

The Tesla driver is now calling out the company's CEO, Elon Musk, after experiencing the issue with the car's pop-out door handles. Moments after her nail was ripped off, Marc D'Amelio, father of TikTok stars Charli and Dixie, captured his wife Heidi's frustration on camera as she explained how her nail had become trapped in the door's gap.

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