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Safety NHTSA Q3 2022 Report Shows US Traffic Fatalities Continuing To Fall

NHTSA Q3 2022 Report Shows US Traffic Fatalities Continuing To Fall

There's an estimated 0.2 percent drop for the first nine months of last year.
By Christopher Smith Jan 09 2023
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Recalls Mercedes-Benz Recalls 123K Vehicles For Sunroofs That Could Come Off

Mercedes-Benz Recalls 123K Vehicles For Sunroofs That Could Come Off

It affects C-Class, E-Class, CLK-Class, and CLS-Class models built from 2001 to 2011.
By Anthony Alaniz Jan 03 2023
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Recalls Goodyear Recalls Old RV Tires For Dangerous Tread Separation Issue

Goodyear Recalls Old RV Tires For Dangerous Tread Separation Issue

Goodyear produced the tires from 1996 to 2003.
By Anthony Alaniz Jun 07 2022
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Government Feds Finalize Major Increase In Fuel Economy Standards By 2026

Feds Finalize Major Increase In Fuel Economy Standards By 2026

The new target is 49 miles per gallon.
By Anthony Alaniz Apr 01 2022
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Government 1.7M Hondas Under NHTSA Investigation For Braking Complaints

1.7M Hondas Under NHTSA Investigation For Braking Complaints

The agency is looking at phantom braking in the Accord and CR-V.
By Anthony Alaniz Feb 24 2022
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Safety Traffic Deaths In USA Rising At Record Pace: NHTSA

Traffic Deaths In USA Rising At Record Pace: NHTSA

There's a new national strategy to fight the crisis.
By Angel Sergeev Feb 11 2022
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Recalls Jeep Wagoneer, Grand Wagoneer Already Facing Recall Due To Disabled Airbags

Jeep Wagoneer, Grand Wagoneer Already Facing Recall Due To Disabled Airbags

Together with the 2021 Grand Cherokee.
By Angel Sergeev Nov 22 2021
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InsideEVs.com NHTSA Will Investigate Fatal Tesla Crash With No Driver In Texas

NHTSA Will Investigate Fatal Tesla Crash With No Driver In Texas

Elon Musk denied on Twitter that Autopilot was activated.
By Gustavo Henrique Ruffo Apr 20 2021

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Safety 2021 Nissan Rogue Crash Test Results In Rare Two-Star Passenger Score

2021 Nissan Rogue Crash Test Results In Rare Two-Star Passenger Score

But here's why you probably shouldn't worry.
By Brandon Turkus Feb 19 2021
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InsideEVs.com NHTSA Requests Tesla To Recall All 159,000 Model S, X Units With MCUv1

NHTSA Requests Tesla To Recall All 159,000 Model S, X Units With MCUv1

Tesla can still dispute the need to do it, though.
By Gustavo Henrique Ruffo Jan 14 2021
InsideEVs.com Tesla Model Y Scores Top Marks In NHTSA Crash Tests: Watch The Videos Here

Tesla Model Y Scores Top Marks In NHTSA Crash Tests: Watch The Videos Here

The Model Y aced its crash test, obtaining the full five-star rating in each and every category.
By Andrei Nedelea Jan 12 2021
InsideEVs.com NHTSA Finds No Evidence Of Tesla Sudden Unintended Acceleration

NHTSA Finds No Evidence Of Tesla Sudden Unintended Acceleration

Crashes have been caused by pedal misapplication. Case closed.
By Mark Kane Jan 08 2021
Safety Study Suggests More Americans Drove Dangerously During COVID Lockdown

Study Suggests More Americans Drove Dangerously During COVID Lockdown

Overall traffic deaths are down, but deaths-per-miles traveled is up.
By Christopher Smith Oct 02 2020
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Manufacturing / Production Jeep Wrangler Under Investigation Over Poorly Welded Frames

Jeep Wrangler Under Investigation Over Poorly Welded Frames

2018 and 2019 Wrangler models are affected.
By Jacob Oliva Sep 21 2019
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Government NHTSA Claims Fuel Economy Rollback Has Little Affect On Climate

NHTSA Claims Fuel Economy Rollback Has Little Affect On Climate

The 500-page report says the Earth will warm nearly four degrees by 2100 no matter what.
By Christopher Smith Sep 28 2018
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Car Buying What's Behind New-Car Crash-Test Ratings?

What's Behind New-Car Crash-Test Ratings?

Here's how the NHTSA and IIHS conduct crash tests on new cars and trucks.
By Jim Gorzelany Jan 24 2018
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Recalls Porsche Recalls 18K Panameras & Cayennes For Bad Camshafts Adjusters

Porsche Recalls 18K Panameras & Cayennes For Bad Camshafts Adjusters

This is the third major recall for the brand this year.
By Angel Sergeev Jun 17 2017
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Recalls FCA recalls 69K Chargers and 300s for driveshafts that can disconnect

FCA recalls 69K Chargers and 300s for driveshafts that can disconnect

The manufacturer will replace all eight bolts of the front driveshaft.
By Angel Sergeev Feb 20 2017
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Recalls Kia recalls 71K Sportages for wire harness engine fire risk

Kia recalls 71K Sportages for wire harness engine fire risk

The recall is expected to begin November 28.
By Angel Sergeev Nov 22 2016
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Chevrolet Volt comes under fire for setting on fire

Chevrolet Volt comes under fire for setting on fire

The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has opened a formal investigation into the Chevrolet Volt. The probe follows an earlier test where a Volt mysteriously caught on fire after a crash.
By Michael Gauthier Nov 28 2011
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No evidence of Toyota electronic failures - NHTSA

No evidence of Toyota electronic failures - NHTSA

In the latest blow to mainstream media hype, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has failed to find any evidence electronic failures led to cases of unintended acceleration in Toyota vehicles.
By Michael Gauthier Aug 11 2010
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Toyota PR planted sudden acceleration/driver error story?

Toyota PR planted sudden acceleration/driver error story?

Wall Street Journal story may have been sourced only from Toyota. NHTSA head says the government is not yet done with its investigation of sudden acceleration by Toyota vehicles.
By Motor1.com Team Jul 16 2010
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Driver error to blame in Toyota sudden acceleration debacle - U.S. DOT

Driver error to blame in Toyota sudden acceleration debacle - U.S. DOT

Did a large amount of people hit the gas instead of the brakes while driving their Toyotas? Get the full story inside.
By Motor1.com Team Jul 14 2010
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Honda recalls 412K vehicles for soft brakes

Honda recalls 412K vehicles for soft brakes

In the latest blow to a Japanese automaker, Honda will recall more than 410,000 vehicles to fix a faulty braking system.
By Michael Gauthier Mar 17 2010
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