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The Latest

Consumer Alert: GM issues new recall, safety instructions for 2017-19 Chevrolet Bolts

Owners are urged to limit charging capacity, park away from structures, charge after every use.

Consumer Alert: July is National Vehicle Theft Prevention Month

Drivers can take steps to keep their vehicle and belongings safe.

NHTSA launches interactive, searchable recall dashboard

NHTSA has unveiled a new cloud-based recall dashboard to make searching for auto safety recall data easy and efficient. 

NHTSA orders crash reporting for vehicles equipped with advanced driver assistance systems and automated driving systems

Agency uses authority to gather additional information necessary to increase transparency and improve safety of new and emerging in-vehicle technologies.