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NHTSA Foreign Recall Campaign Lookup
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The Foreign Campaigns Search Engine permits searches of manufacturer foreign campaigns that involve substantially similar products offered for sale in the United States.
Imperfect Hands-Free Systems Causing Potentially-Unsafe Driver Distractions
AAA Urges Manufacturers to Focus on Accuracy and Usability to Reduce Cognitive Distraction
Now, it’s NHTSA under fire
Lawmakers blast failures in GM crisis, want reform
WASHINGTON — In a rare display of consensus here, Republicans, Democrats and safety advocates are coming to the conclusion that the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is in dire need of reform — even if they can’t convince the agency of that.
Safety Watchdogs Press for Disclosure in Guardrail Lawsuit
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Two public-safety advocacy groups want a Texas judge to unseal court records they say are unnecessarily being kept secret in a whistleblower lawsuit that questions the safety of thousands of highway guardrail end caps made by a division of Trinity Industries Inc.
Highway Guardrails Are Deadly Spears on Impact, Says Whistleblower
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Before dawn on Feb. 23, Darius Williams ran his Nissan Sentra off a North Carolina interstate at 80 miles per hour. A length of guardrail pierced his door, according to the police report, driving the 24-year-old’s body into the opposite back seat.
The Center Calls for NHTSA Investigation of Chrysler Totally Integrated Power Modules (TIPM)
CAS SEEKS NHTSA DEFECT INVESTIGATION OF MILLIONS OF 2007-14 CHRYSLER SUVs, TRUCKS & VANS WITH TOTALLY INTEGRATED POWER MODULES (TIPMs)
The Center for Auto Safety today filed a petition for a defect investigation with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), requesting the agency open a formal investigation into safety-related issues associated with Chrysler’s Totally Integrated Power Module (TIPM).
Chrysler Totally Integrated Power Module Class Action
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In May 2014, Plaintiffs filed an amended complaint that includes the following vehicles: