Auto Safety Agency Offers Online Vehicle Recall Check August 22, 2014 The U.S. government is offering a free online service for drivers to find out if their vehicles have been recalled...
NHTSA Probes Fire Truck Recall August 20, 2014 U.S. safety regulators are investigating whether a recall of 156 fire trucks last year was enough to fix a problem...
Honda Accord Airbag Probe Upgraded August 4, 2014 U.S. safety regulators have upgraded an investigation of an estimated 335,195 Honda Accord sedans a step closer to a recall...
Agency to Evaluate Impala Airbag Performance July 30, 2014 By TOM KRISHER The U.S. government’s highway safety agency has decided to seek further information from General Motors about airbag failures in some...
Statistics Show New York 7th in Highway Fatalities July 18, 2014 Federal data show New York ranked seventh among states with 1,168 highway deaths in 2012. The National Highway Traffic and...
With Six Months to Go Auto Recalls Break Single Year Record July 10, 2014 By Jeff Plungis and Jeff Green With six months left in 2014, automakers have already recalled more vehicles in the U.S. than in any other year...
Safety Agency Says Jeep Recall Too Slow July 8, 2014 By TOM KRISHER The U.S. government’s road safety agency is accusing Chrysler of moving too slowly to fix some Jeep SUVs in a...
Airbag Recall Centered on Humid Areas of U.S. June 25, 2014 By DEE-ANN DURBIN Faulty airbags – which have already led to the recall of millions of cars worldwide – are blamed for a...
Automakers Could Face $300M Fines for Failing to Recall Defective Cars April 30, 2014 By Laura Litvan and Jeff Plungis Fines on automakers that fail to recall defective cars would rise almost 10-fold in the U.S. to as much as...
Federal Grant Awarded to Curb Pedestrian Deaths in Louisville, Kentucky April 30, 2014 By MICHAEL R. SISAK The country’s traffic safety czar has awarded $1.6 million in federal grants for programs designed to curb pedestrian deaths in...