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Find press releases, which include official NHTSA announcements, below and check back for the latest postings.
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Press Releases
| Title | Location | Release Date |
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| NHTSA Issues Urgent Brake Failure Warning for Select Volvo Vehicles Owners of select hybrid and EV models should download a recall repair immediately to prevent potential brake failure going downhill |
Washington, DC |
July 17, 2025 |
| NHTSA Announces Traffic Fatalities Decreased in the First Quarter of 2025 Estimated crash fatalities down 6.3% in first three months of the year |
Washington, DC |
July 10, 2025 |
| NHTSA Announces Anti-Speeding Campaign Ahead of Holiday Weekend New data details deadly risk of speeding |
Washington, DC |
July 02, 2025 |
| Consumer Alert: Is Your Vehicle Safe from Theft? NHTSA Offers Tips You Should Know July is National Vehicle Theft Prevention Month |
Washington, DC |
July 01, 2025 |
| Trump’s Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Announces Key Step Toward Making Cars Affordable in America Again CAFE interpretive rule clarifies NHTSA’s authority to reset illegal regulation |
Washington, DC |
June 06, 2025 |
| U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Streamlines Exemption Process for Noncompliant Automated Vehicles Noncompliant AVs will no longer be stuck waiting for years for approval to operate on U.S. roads |
Washington, DC |
June 13, 2025 |
| Consumer Alert: NHTSA Offers Safety Tips for Your Great American Road Trip | Washington, DC |
May 29, 2025 |
| NHTSA Kicks Off Click It or Ticket Campaign Urging Drivers and Passengers to Always Buckle Up Of the passenger vehicle occupants killed in traffic crashes in 2023, nearly half, 10,500, were unbelted |
Washington, DC |
May 20, 2025 |
| Consumer Alert: NHTSA Urges Drivers to Share the Road Amid Rising Motorcyclist Fatality Rate The fatality rate for motorcyclists in 2023 was nearly 28 times that of passenger car occupants |
Washington, DC |
May 05, 2025 |
| NHTSA Urges the Public to Help Prevent Child Heatstroke National Heatstroke Prevention Day is today, May 1 |
Washington, DC |
May 01, 2025 |
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For press releases and consumer alerts prior to January 20, 2025, visit our news archive.