The Latest Breaking News from NHTSA

Trump Administration To Propose Loosening Major Fuel Economy Standards: Report

The Trump administration, on Wednesday, is reportedly planning to propose a significant relaxation of the fuel economy standards set by the previous Biden administration.

Benzinga · Dec 3, 2025

Stop Riding Your 2024-2026 Kawasaki ZX-6R Right Now If You Live In The US

A possible, sudden loss of engine power could make riders have a very bad day, indeed. This November 2025 recall includes all ZX-6Rs included in a previous similar recall as well.

RideApart · Nov 28, 2025

Tesla Faces New Lawsuit Over Model 3 Crash: Faulty Brakes and Doors Allegedly Caused Deadly Fire That Killed One

A lawsuit has been filed against Tesla after a January 2023 Tacoma crash involving a Model 3 allegedly caused by sudden acceleration, failed brakes, and inoperable electronic doors, resulting in a deadly fire that killed one passenger.

International Business Times UK · Nov 22, 2025

Tesla Owner Says Car Drove His Wife To Hospital All The Way After She Got Into Labor Unpredictably: 'Definitely A Great Car'

A Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) owner shared how the automaker's Full Self-Driving (FSD) system helped his wife in a critical moment as she went into labor.

Benzinga · Nov 15, 2025

Tesla Struggles With India's Roads As It Confuses Tuk-Tuks For Motorcycles

While Tesla Inc.'s (NASDAQ:TSLA) Full Self-Driving (FSD) system has been under the spotlight for the ongoing NHTSA probe into the technology — affecting 2.88 million vehicles — following reports of multiple accidents and several traffic violations, the company now faces a different challenge in its newest market, India.

Benzinga · Nov 8, 2025

Honda Recalls 400,000 Cars — And Insiders Say Supplier Errors Could Be 'Just the Beginning'

Honda recalls over 400,000 Civic cars in the US due to a wheel defect linked to supplier errors, with experts warning more issues could emerge.

International Business Times UK · Nov 8, 2025

Toyota Recalls Cars Across Lexus and Subaru Lines After Major Camera Glitch Discovered — What Models Are Affected?

Toyota issues a major recall for Lexus and Subaru models after a rear-view camera glitch risks non-compliance with safety standards.

International Business Times UK · Nov 6, 2025

Chrysler Issues Major Recall for Plug-In Hybrid Jeeps Over Fire Concerns

Chrysler recalls over 320,000 Jeep plug-in hybrid SUVs due to battery fire risks, urging owners to park outside and avoid charging.

International Business Times · Nov 5, 2025

More Than 300,000 Jeep Plug-In Hybrids Could Be A Fire Risk

Stellantis has issued a major recall for the Jeep Wrangler 4xe and the Grand Cherokee 4xe due to battery fire risk.

InsideEVs · Nov 4, 2025

EV Sales Are Slowing. Now The Auto Industry Is Banking On A Self-Driving Boom

Automakers are banking on an AV comeback. Plus: Tesla's door handle mess gets worse, and even Toyota can't escape tariff pain.

InsideEVs · Nov 4, 2025