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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