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2014 Chrysler 200 Earns Four-Star Crash Rating
The 2014 Chrysler 200 has earned a four-star overall safety rating from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
Mazda CX-9 Under Investigation for Brake Issues
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has opened an investigation on the 2010-2011 Mazda CX-9 large crossover for a possible brake issue.
2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee Gets Mixed Safety Rating
The 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee has received mixed safety ratings from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).
Tesla Issues Recall for Fire Risk with Connector
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has issued a recall affecting 29,222 Tesla Model S vehicles and the possible fire risk with their NEMA 14-50 Universal Mobile Connector (UMC).
2014 Honda CR-V Earns NHTSA Five-Star Safety Rating
The 2014 Honda CR-V has earned a five-star overall safety rating from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
Child Seat Side Impact Test Proposed by NHTSA
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is proposing the first-ever side impact test for car seats sold in the U.S. designed for children weighing up to 40 lbs.
NHTSA Ends Investigation into Jeep Gas Tank Fires
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has ended its investigation into 2.7 million Jeep SUVs for gas tank fires without demanding a new recall.
Automakers, Government Invest in Alcohol Detection Tech
The federal government and 15 automakers have announced a deal to extend research on advanced alcohol detection technology.
Mercedes C-Class Taillight Probe Upgraded
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has upgraded its probe on the 2008-2011 Mercedes-Benz C-Class to an engineering analysis due to a rear tail light failure.
2014 Kia Soul Awarded NHTSA Five-Star Safety Rating
The 2014 Kia Soul has earned a five-star safety rating from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).
2014 Tesla Model S Retains Five-Star Safety Rating
Amidst the ongoing investigation on the Tesla Model S fires, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has granted the model year 2014 Model S with its five-star safety rating.
2014 Buick LaCrosse Earns NHTSA Five-Star Safety Score
The 2014 Buick LaCrosse has earned a five-star safety score from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).
Nearly Half of US Drivers Think Speeding is a Problem: Study
According to a recent survey by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), nearly half of drivers say speeding is a problem in the U.S.
NHTSA Plans for Boom in Older Drivers in Next 5 Years
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has announced new five-year traffic safety plan and guidelines for older drivers and passengers.
NHTSA Requests Internally Circulated Tesla Documents
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has formally requested detailed records from Tesla’s internal investigation on the Model S fire incidents.
NHTSA Plans New Phone-Vehicle Integration Guidelines
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has announced that it will be releasing new voluntary guidelines for smartphone integration with vehicles next year.
Traffic Fatalities Fell 4.2 Percent in First Half of 2013: NHTSA
After increasing 5.3 percent last year, traffic fatalities have dropped 4.2 percent in the first half of 2013 according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).
NHTSA Investigating Jeep Liberty for Potential Fire Risk
“Give me liberty, or give me death!” This famous quotation is attributed to American patriot Patrick Henry. His willingness to lay down his life for a cause is enviable but we’re pretty sure he wouldn’t want to die by fire. As such it’s a good thing he doesn’t drive a Jeep Liberty.
NHTSA Heavily Affected by Government Shutdown
With the government shutdown in full force, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has stopped many of its functions that help keep motorists safe.
2013 BMW 328i Under Safety Probe for Brake Issue
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has opened a probe on the 2013 BMW 328i for a possible brake issue.
2013 Nissan Pathfinder, Infiniti JX Under Safety Probe
Another day, another safety investigation. This time Nissan is under the microscope for complaints about leaks in some 2013 Pathfinder and Infiniti JX crossover vehicles.
Tesla Model S is NOT the Safest Car Ever, Say Feds
Always able to find itself at the center of controversy, Tesla’s latest PR stunt has earned it a slap on the wrist by a Federal safety agency.
Owners Push NHTSA to Conduct Crash Tests on Jeep SUVs
Jeep owners are urging the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to insist that Chrysler do more than install trailer hitch assemblies on older Jeep SUVs as well as having the vehicles crash-tested with the protective trailer hitches.
Honda Odyssey Under Investigation for Possible Brake Issue
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has opened a probe on 2007-2008 model year Honda Odyssey minivans for a possible brake issue.
