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Press Releases

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Title	Location	Release Date

NHTSA Improves Child Safety Seat Testing Standards with Final Rule on Side Impact Protection Establishes requirement for first-of-its-kind side impact test	Washington, DC	June 22, 2022
NHTSA Releases Initial Data on Safety Performance of Advanced Vehicle Technologies Data provide an important window into the operations of ADAS and ADS and will help inform NHTSA’s efforts to assess and advance safety	Washington, DC	June 15, 2022
Consumer Alert: Goodyear Issues Recall for Select Tires Used on RVs	Washington, DC	June 07, 2022
Consumer Alert: Ford Issues Park Outside Warning for 2021 Expeditions and Lincoln Navigators Automaker confirms 16 fires, most in unattended vehicles	Washington, DC	May 19, 2022
Newly Released Estimates Show Traffic Fatalities Reached a 16-Year High in 2021	Washington, DC	May 17, 2022
Consumer Alert: Mercedes-Benz USA Announces Voluntary Do Not Drive Recall for Select 2006-2012 ML, GL and R-Class Vehicles Loss of brake assist could increase risk of crash	Washington, DC	May 12, 2022
NHTSA Announces 2022 Click It or Ticket Enforcement Mobilization	Washington, DC	May 12, 2022
NHTSA Reminds Parents to “Look Before You Lock” National Heatstroke Prevention Day is Sunday, May 1	Washington, DC	April 27, 2022
NHTSA Kicks Off Eighth Annual U Drive. U Text. U Pay. Campaign April is National Distracted Driving Awareness Month	Washington, DC	April 04, 2022
USDOT Announces New Vehicle Fuel Economy Standards for Model Year 2024-2026 Standards to require fleet average of 49 mpg by 2026, save consumers money, and advance U.S. energy independence	Washington, DC	April 01, 2022