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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



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USDOT Finalizes New Fuel Economy Standards for Model Years 2027-2031

New standards will save Americans hundreds of dollars at the pump over the lifetime of their vehicles

Washington, DC

June 07, 2024
Consumer Alert: Nissan Issues “Do Not Drive” Warning for Certain 2002-2006 Models with Recalled Takata Air Bags

Vehicle owners are advised not to drive affected vehicles until they receive the free repair

Washington, DC

May 29, 2024
NHTSA Kicks Off Click It or Ticket Campaign Targeting Seat Belt Use in Nighttime, Rural Crashes

Of the passenger vehicle occupants killed in 2022, more than half were unbelted in nighttime crashes

Washington, DC

May 16, 2024
Consumer Alert: NHTSA Urges Drivers Not to Use Aftermarket Steering Wheel Decals After Another Injury

Washington, DC

May 14, 2024
ICYMI: Safety Advocates Voice Support for Biden Administration’s New Car Safety Rule That Will Save Hundreds of Lives Each Year

Washington, DC

May 03, 2024
NHTSA Urges the Public to Help Prevent Child Heatstroke and “Stop. Look. Lock.”

National Heatstroke Prevention Day is today, May 1

Washington, DC

May 01, 2024
NHTSA Finalizes Key Safety Rule to Reduce Crashes and Save Lives

Washington, DC

April 29, 2024
NHTSA Recognizes Traffic Safety Advocates at Annual Lifesavers Conference

Denver, CO

April 08, 2024
NHTSA Launches Put the Phone Away or Pay Campaign; Releases 2023 Fatality Early Estimates

Projections show a seventh consecutive quarter of decline in fatalities

Washington, DC

April 01, 2024
NHTSA Urges Everyone to Check for Recalls During Vehicle Safety Recalls Week

New online tool allows vehicle owners to look up recalls by license plate number

Washington, DC

March 04, 2024