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US Agency Opens Two Probes Into Ford Vehicles Amid Quality Control Concerns

Ford's seat belt and battery problems are being looked into by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, which has led to recalls and increased scrutiny. Ford promises to resolve issues with quality control.

International Business Times

Volkswagen's 'Active Hood' Technology Could Save Pedestrian Lives

Pedestrian safety. It’s something modern American cars struggle with, partly because there’s no standard in place to test how a human head hitting a vehicle hood would fare in an impact. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is working on introducing a new standard to change this, but until that…

InsideEVs

Tesla issues its sixth recall in a year on Cybertrucks - this time over a power-loss issue

According to a recall report, issued by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the problem may affect 2,431 vehicles

The Independent UK

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Ford Is Facing the Second-Largest Recall Fine In NHTSA History

Update: The original version of this story suggested that Ford was required to pay a lump sum of $165 million to the NHTSA. More specifically, Ford will pay an immediate cash penalty of $65 million with an additional $55 million "held in abeyance" subject to Ford's adherence to terms over…

Motor1

1.4 million more Honda, Acura vehicles face NHTSA engine probe

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is investigating concerns that engines on 1.4 million Honda and Acura vehicles might fail.

The Street

Ford Engine Investigation Closed After Valve Failures

The U.S. government's auto safety regulator has concluded a 2 1/2-year investigation into Ford engine failures after the company took remedial actions to address the issue. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration revealed that the problem stemmed from intake valves that could fracture within certain 2.7-liter and 3-liter turbocharged engines.

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NHTSA investigating some Enel X Way JuiceBox residential electric vehicle chargers

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is investigating complaints about some JuiceBox residential electric vehicle chargers after reports of fires and other electrical malfunctions

The Independent UK

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NHTSA: Cruise to pay $1.5M penalty after failing to fully report crash involving pedestrian

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says that General Motors’ Cruise autonomous vehicle division will pay a $1.5 million penalty as part of a consent order after the unit failed to fully report a crash involving a pedestrian

The Independent UK

The Feds Think They Can Save 67 Lives for the Low, Low Price of $48 Million

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration declares a crisis and issues new regulations.

Reason

The Different Ways a Car Accident Lawyer Will Help You

According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), in 2022 alone, over 38,000 people are reported to have died, and more than 4.5 million have been injured in motor vehicle crashes. The aftermath of a car accident can be very hard to deal with because they involve not only…

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A disturbing hidden auto safety risk can affect young passengers

A particular addition to family cars can harm the health of the littlest and most vulnerable passengers.

The Street

Police Determine Tesla Driver Had FSD Enabled In Fatal Motorcycle Crash

Washington police determined that the driver of a Tesla Model S involved in a fatal motorcycle accident had FSD enabled.

InsideEVs

NHTSA Stands Firm On Dangerous Air Bag Inflators Decision

NHTSA warns of potential dangers posed by over 50 million airbag inflators, prompting safety concerns and potential recalls.

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NHTSA Administrator Discusses Tesla Recall and Vehicle Safety Measures

In this informative article, Ann Carlson, outgoing acting administrator of NHTSA, discusses key issues in road safety, including Tesla recalls and autonomo...

WEKU

Nearly 1.9 million Ford Explorers are being recalled over an unsecured piece of trim

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said a detached piece of trim on the SUVs could become a "road hazard" and increase the risk of a crash.

WEKU

Ford is recalling more than 112,000 F-150 trucks that could roll away while parked

The truck's rear axle hub bolt could break and cause the axle hub splines to become damaged, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says.

InsideEVs

Tesla Refutes Suspension Issues As U.S. Senators Ask For Recall

Today on Critical Materials: U.S. senators advise Tesla to push forward with a suspension recall, investors warn over sales slup due to robotaxi marketing, and dealers are finally selling EVs.

Motor1

Ford Is The Most Recalled Brand In America For 2023 And It's Not Even Close

Ford is the most recalled brand for the third straight year, according to data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

WEKU

Tesla recalls over 2 million vehicles to fix defective Autopilot monitoring system

The recall comes after a two-year investigation by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration into a series of crashes — some deadly — that happened while the Autopilot system was in use.

Chicago Sun-Times

Safety regulators investigating after Takata air bag inflator in BMW blows apart, injuring driver in Chicago

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says BMW is recalling 486 SUVs after the driver was seriously on Oct. 23. BMW blamed a welding defect and said it is limited to a small lot of inflators.

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