NHTSA News

U.S. Regulators Postpone Massive Airbag Recall Upon Further Investigation

Some 51 million airbags inflators are dodging a recall for now.

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NHTSA To Require Rear-Seat Belt Warnings In New Cars By 2027

Estimated to save 50 lives annually.

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GM Covering Transmission Control Valve Repairs For 15 Years On Some Full-Size Trucks And SUVs

Over a half-million units are affected across North America.

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GM EV Grunting Noise With Adaptive Cruise Control Or One-Pedal Drive Is Normal

There's no need to try to get it serviced.

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NHTSA Denies Petition To Reconsider 2029 Automatic Emergency Braking Rule

Called a "disastrous decision" by the Alliance for Automotive Innovation CEO.

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GM And Other Automakers Urge Trump To Keep EV Tax Credit

While supporting his fuel economy plans.

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NHTSA To Add Blind Spot Monitoring, Pedestrian Detection To Crash Test Ratings

Encouraging automakers to add safety tech.

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NHTSA Issues $165M Penalty To Ford For Reacting Too Slowly On Recall

Along with a laundry list of expected safety program improvements.

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Trump Planning To Slash Biden’s Fuel Economy Requirements For New Cars And Trucks

Addressing what Trump calls an "EV mandate."

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Here May Be Why Phone Calls In A Chevy Blazer EV Sound Bad

With a simple fix.

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GM Now Replacing Chevy Traverse, GMC Acadia 3rd Row Headrests

Some units unable to fold rear seats down.

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GM’s Cruise To Pay $1.5M Penalty After Failure To Fully Disclose Traffic Incident

The incident involved an injured pedestrian.

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NHTSA Closes Investigation Regarding Cruise AV Hard Braking Issues

Following a safety recall.

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Some Active Safety Features Aren’t Preventing Collisions, According To IIHS

While others are functioning effectively.

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U.S. Vehicles At Risk Of Being Fitted With Counterfeit Airbags, According To CARFAX

Thankfully, related injuries are believed to be rare.

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GM To Pay $145.8M Penalty For Excessive Vehicle Emissions

No vehicles will be recalled, however.

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NHTSA Standing By Its Decision That 51 Million Airbag Inflators Need To Be Replaced

A forced recall may be incoming.

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Automakers Including GM Asking NHTSA To Reconsider 2029 Emergency Braking Standard

Claiming that the mandates are impossible with available technology.

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NHTSA Lowers CAFE MPG Target For New Vehicles By 2031

Mirroring the EPA.

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NHTSA To Require Standard Automatic Emergency Braking In All Passenger Vehicles By 2029

GM well on its way to compliance.

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U.S. Traffic Deaths Decline In 2023, Yet Still Very High, Says NHTSA

Texas, California and Florida had the highest number of fatalities.

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Automakers Get A Break With Revised Updated Fuel Economy Standards

Stretching out the timeline.

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These 2024 GM Models Will Be Crash Tested By NHTSA This Year

Eight models under the Buick, Cadillac, and Chevy brands.

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Magna International Presents Drunk Driving Prevention Tech at CES

Using both visual and infrared sensors.

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GM Working With Regulators On Drunk Driving Prevention Tech

Fleet testing already took place.

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GM’s Cruise Pauses Driverless Operations Across Entire Fleet

To continue with courtesy drivers aboard.

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