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NHTSA investigates Ford’s Focus Electric on stalling claims
The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has received complaints about Ford Motor’s Focus Electric compact car, reports The Detroit News. The agency has...
NHTSA investigates 2013 Nissan Pathfinder, Infiniti JX models
The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is investigating some 2013 Nissan Pathfinders and Infiniti JX models over leak fluid issue, reports The...
NHTSA investigates 146,000 Jeep SUVs after three major fire reports
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is launching a new investigation into reports of three major fires in Jeep Grand Cherokee SUVs, reports The...
Tesla gets 5 start rating in federal crush test
Tesla’s Model S electric sedan received with a five-star rating in National Highway Traffic Safety Administration testing. According to the news report, “the roof of...
NHTSA introduces new consumer auto recall database
On Aug. 14, the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced new regulations that will allow the nation’s 240 million car and truck...
Chrysler recalls some Fiat 500e battery-electric vehicles
Chrysler is recalling more than 270 2013 Fiat 500e battery-electric vehicles to fix bolts securing the vehicles’ half shafts, reports The Detroit News. The recall...
Toyota recalls 342,000 Tacoma Access Cab trucks over seat belts issue
Toyota Motor is recalling 342,451 Toyota Tacoma Access Cab trucks model year 2005-2011 for potentially faulty seat belts, reports The Detroit News. According to the...
Ford pays $17.35M fine to NHTSA over recall issue
The Detroit News reports that Ford Motor has paid a $17.35 million fine to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) due to a...
Ford recalls 2013 C-Max hybrids
Ford has issued a recall for 33,021 C-Max hybrid cars, reports The Associated Press. The vehicles involved in recall may not adequately protect occupants' heads...
NHTSA investigates C-Class Mercedes for rear lights issue
The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is investigating about 218,000 Mercedes C-Class luxury cars due to lighting problems. The investigation, which was opened...