Press Releases

NHTSA Statement Concerning The Safety Recall of 3.8 million Toyota Vehicles

NHTSA 110409
Wednesday, November 04, 2009
Karen Aldana

The air runs out of run-flat tires

 

Rick Kranz

Toyota Extends Tacoma Frame Rust Warranty to 15 Years


 

NHTSA Conceals Secret Warranties

 

SEAT BELTS STILL MISSING FROM SCHOOL BUSES

The National Coalition for School Bus Safety

Contact: Arthur L. Yeager, DMD
732/321-0423
732/742-9588

SEAT BELTS STILL MISSING FROM SCHOOL BUSES

 

Edison, NJ, July 9.. Although by law children in all states are currently required to use seat belts or child safety seats when they ride in the family car, every school day 23 million youngsters travel back and forth to school without this basic crash protection because large, yellow school buses are not equipped with seat belts.

Man hurt in crash awarded $31.25M


News Tribune Online 06/12/07

By KEN SERRANO
STAFF WRITER

MIDDLESEX COUNTY  A $31.25 million settlement has been reached in the case of a former Cook College student who was severely disfigured in a fiery crash when a tow truck rear-ended his car on Route 1 in Woodbridge in September 2001.

Richard Douglas Cannon, now 27, was driving from his home in Rahway to the college when his 1984 Ford Mustang broke down in the middle lane of Route 1 on Sept. 6, 2001, said Cannon's attorney, Alfred Dimiero of Summit.

Run-Flat Tires: Solving a Problem or Creating One?

Christopher Jensen
New York Times
March 11, 2007

RUN-FLAT tires, which have been offered on some new cars for the last few years, are a soothing security blanket. They can be driven for miles after losing their air, allowing drivers to delay fixing a flat until there is a safe place to stop and avoiding a harrowing tire change along a busy highway.

But consumers have begun to report problems with the tires.

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