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Tips for drivers, motorcyclists, bicyclists and pedestrians.
NHTSA Advances Biden-Harris Administration’s Climate & Jobs Goals
NHTSA proposes to withdraw its portions of rule which sought to preempt states from issuing own greenhouse gas emissions standards.
Consumer Alert: GMC Savana, Chevrolet Express recall for fire risk
Owners should park their vehicles outside until they are repaired.
Consumer Alert: Hyundai and Genesis recalls for fire risk
Owners should park their vehicles outside until they are repaired.
Seat belts save lives
Learn what you can do to make sure you and your family are properly buckled up every time.
NHTSA's New SaferCar App
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Report a problem with your vehicle, tires, car seats or other equipment. We review every problem as we work to keep our roads safe.
Recalls
Takata Air Bags
January 7, 2021: 19 automakers, approximately 67 million Takata air bags.
Ford
June 11, 2020: Doors may not securely close on certain Fiesta, Fusion, Mustang, Escape, C-Max, Focus, Transit Connect, Lincoln MKZ & MKC vehicles. These vehicles were previously recalled, however the repair may not have been completed properly.
Nissan
May 28, 2020: The hood on certain 2013-2018 Nissan Altimas could unexpectedly open while the vehicle is being driven, because of an issue with a secondary hood latch. Some vehicles included in this recall were previously recalled and will need additional repairs.
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Our mission is to save lives, prevent injuries, and reduce economic costs due to road traffic crashes, through education, research, safety standards, and enforcement.