Issues

CAS Rollover Tests Show Federal Government’s Roof Strength Standard Will Not Protect Vehicle Occupants

September 12, 2008

Statement of CAS Executive Director Clarence Ditlow

Dynamic JRS Rollover Occupant Protection Tests Report Sept. 9, 2008

Press Release

Press Conference Video:

Secret NCAP Tests Reveal Child Seat Defects

September 5, 2008

Car seat tests reveal ‘flaws’ – 3/1/09 ‘Catastrophic’ Failure Leads to Seat Recall – 3/16/08 Evenflo Child Seat Recall 08C-002 Part 573 Defect Notice – 1/31/08 EXCEL Spreadsheet: 2007-08 NCAP Frontal and Side Testing with Highlighted Child Seat Separations EXCEL Spreadsheet: 2007-08 NCAP Frontal and Side Child Seat Testing Results

Submit a Complaint

July 15, 2008

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Vehicle Information

At Long Last: Easier and Safer Child Seat Installation

June 30, 2008

At Long Last: Easier and Safer Child Seat Installation

Video Archive

June 30, 2008

Rulemaking

June 30, 2008

Recent Articles and Documents

Rulemaking Petitions – NHTSA

CAS Petitions NHTSA for Stronger Fuel Integrity Standard – May 30 2008
CAS Petitions NHTSA Over Cell Phone Use – May 07 2008

Oil Sludge

June 30, 2008

Sludge clogs oil passageways in the cylinder block. These passageways,
which are about the circumference of pipe cleaners, are like arteries.
Once the passages are clogged, moving parts such as valves, pistons and
camshafts are starved of oil. They can seize, causing engine-destroying
failures.

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