May 13, 2024 News NHTSA investigating Amazon-owned Zoox robotaxi tech after crashes Sudden braking caused motorcyclists to rear-end the autonomous vehicles Reuters
May 3, 2024 Followup NHTSA ends Tesla rear-view camera investigation after 2021 recall But new probe covers 2 million vehicles Reuters
Apr 29, 2024 Official U.S. to require automatic emergency braking on new vehicles And perhaps more important, it sets performance standards for the technology Associated Press
Feb 16, 2024 Report The 10 most dangerous (and 10 safest) states for learning to drive Kentucky tops the list for most traffic deaths involving learner's permit holders Ben Hsu
Feb 16, 2024 Official Fisker's 2023 Ocean vehicles face NHTSA's preliminary probe It's responding to complaints 'alleging unintended vehicle movement' Reuters
Feb 2, 2024 Followup U.S. investigation of Tesla steering problems is upgraded, one step closer to a recall NHTSA received a dozen complaints about loss of steering control Associated Press
Jan 3, 2024 Featured These states have the most fatal car crashes involving animals All of the top-ranked states have large animals, rural roadways, bad weather Chris Teague
Dec 16, 2023 Official Top U.S. auto safety official will leave NHTSA Her time was up, as the agency has long gone without a Senate-confirmed administrator Reuters
Nov 6, 2023 Official Don't put that rhinestone emblem on your car's steering wheel, safety officials say At least one driver lost an eye from aftermarket bling Associated Press
Aug 24, 2023 News NHTSA head says Tesla Autopilot investigation outcome could be announced soon Acting administrator hints at the outcome in only the broadest of terms Reuters
Aug 23, 2023 News NHTSA now approves of Massachusetts repair law after raising hacking concerns Major automakers were told in June not to comply with the open-access law Reuters
Aug 8, 2023 Official NHTSA investigating power steering failure in 1.1 million Ram pickup trucks Hundreds of drivers of older Ram trucks have complained, including three crashes Autoblog Staff
Jun 2, 2023 Report NHTSA fails to meet internal timelines in defect probes, says government report These investigations are required before it can force a recall Reuters
May 31, 2023 Official Biden withdraws nomination of official to head NHTSA And so the job continues after years without a Senate-confirmed administrator Reuters
May 13, 2023 Official NHTSA demands recall of 67 million airbag inflators made by ARC Automotive Supplier ARC Automotive rejected the U.S. regulator's request, documents show Reuters
Apr 10, 2023 Official NHTSA investigates Tesla that failed to stop for school bus, struck teen This adds to the investigation into Teslas striking parked emergency vehicles Associated Press
Mar 28, 2023 Report NHTSA probes 50,000 Tesla Model X SUVs over seatbelts that can detach 'The force of my weight caused the seatbelt anchor on the lower seat to detach completely' Greg Rasa
Mar 21, 2023 Official NHTSA investigates 'sticky' Honda Civic steering Complaints have come in for 2022 to 2023 models Joel Stocksdale
Feb 13, 2023 Official Biden to nominate NHTSA's acting head to lead the safety agency It hasn't had a Senate-confirmed leader for most of the past six years Reuters
Jan 23, 2023 Official NHTSA closes Ford Police Interceptor Explorer exhaust probe without seeking recall Investigation began in 201 Reuters