Normal operations and functions of America’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) have been restricted as a result of the US Federal Government shutdown announced on Tuesday. In a statement the NHTSA told AOL ...
Tags: Car Safety, Traffic Safety
American National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has announced plans to add rearview video systems to its list of recommended features under its New Car Assessment Program (NCAP). NHTSA has taken this decision to prevent ...
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German carmaker BMW Group has recalled more than 134,000 5-Series cars in the US due to an issue with the vehicles' rear lights. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the recall is issued as increased ...
Most consumers cannot be forced to replace a broken or inoperative TPMS sensor, so they will have to make a choice when confronted with the decision. What will convince most consumers to spend the money to maintain, repair and replace the ...
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Sweden-based automaker Volvo is planning to recall 7,767 vehicles in the US over two different issues that would affect the batteries. The recall affects 2014 model year vehicles including the S60 and S80 sedans as well as the XC60 and ...
The domination of prestige electric cars looks like becoming a reality, at least in California, with Elon Musk’s Tesla Model S already outselling a host of luxury competitors in the first half of 2013. A report by the Californian ...
South Korea based automaker Hyundai Motor is planning to recall 20,300 units of its Santa Fe Sport crossover vehicles in the US, over potential problems with front axle. The recall affects 2013 model year Hyundai Santa Fe Sport sports ...
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Car, light truck and motorcycle manufacturers selling products in the US will be required to provide an online vehicle recall search tool in 2014, after the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced changes to ...
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Beijing Capital Tyre Co. is recalling certain Autoguard LT245/75R16 tires manufactured from June 25, 2012, through Nov. 11, 2012. The potential number of units affected is 2,711. The tires being recalled failed the endurance test ...
Andreoli & Associates Inc. (A&A) has added two enhancements to its cloud-based HITS BPOS software for better Department of Transportation (DOT) number compliancy. DOT# Warning on Invoice Completion – Point-of-sale can now be set ...
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Audi has released new details about its 2014 A8, ahead of its debut on August 21st. Set to grace the stage in Frankfurt, the facelifted model will feature new turn signals that consist of 18 LEDs in the headlights and 24 LEDs in the ...
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US based auto mobile manufacturer Ford Motor has paid a fine of $17.35m to the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) over the delay in notifying the customers about a defect. The fine was related to the company's ...
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US based auto mobile manufacturer Ford Motor is planning to recall 33,021 vehicles in the country saying that the roof of the vehicle may not offer enough protection from crash. The recall will affect 2013 model year C-Max Hybrid vehicles ...
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Japanese commercial vehicle manufacturer Mitsubishi has recalled 305 vehicles in the US due to a suspension problem The recall affects 2013 model year Mitsubishi Outlander Sport crossover vehicles manufactured between 17 and 25 January ...
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US based auto mobile manufacturer Ford Motor is planning to recall 12,569 vehicles in the home market over the defective child locks. The recall affects 2013 Ford Explorer, Taurus, and Lincoln MKS model vehicles that were produced between ...
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