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Press Releases



31 Results
Title Location Release Date
 
NHTSA Reminds Drivers to Avoid Distractions, Launches Distracted Driving Campaign

Distraction-related fatalities increased 12% from 3,154 in 2020 to 3,522 in 2021

Seattle, Washington

April 03, 2023
NHTSA Announces Winners of International Safety Awards

Washington, DC

April 03, 2023
Consumer Alert: Additional Hyundai and Kia Vehicles Recalled for Fire Risk

Vehicle owners should park outside and away from structures until repaired

Washington, DC

March 23, 2023
NHTSA Revokes Registered Importer Status for Two Noncompliant Companies

Washington, DC

March 14, 2023
Check Your VIN During Vehicle Safety Recalls Week

New recall information highlights the impact of keeping vehicles safe

Washington, DC

March 07, 2023
Hyundai and Kia Launch Service Campaign to Prevent Theft of Millions of Vehicles Targeted by Social Media Challenge

Approximately 3.8 million Hyundais and 4.5 million Kias involved

Washington, DC

February 14, 2023
Consumer Alert: Honda Upgrades Takata Alpha Recall to “Do Not Drive” Warning, Targeting Older, Most Dangerous Air Bags

8,200 Acura and Honda vehicles remain on the roads with a 50% risk of rupture

Washington, DC

February 03, 2023
NHTSA Announces Consent Order with Volvo Group North America

Includes a total civil penalty of $130 million

Washington, DC

January 27, 2023
NHTSA Announces Model Year 2023 Vehicles To Be Included in 5-Star Safety Ratings Tests

Washington, DC

January 12, 2023
NHTSA Estimates for First Nine Months of 2022 Suggest Roadway Fatalities Beginning to Level Off After Two Years of Dramatic Increases

Washington, DC

January 09, 2023