The Latest Breaking News from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

Ford to keep AM radio on 2024 models; will restore AM on 2 electric vehicles from 2023

The move comes after a bipartisan group of federal lawmakers introduced a bill Wednesday calling on the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to require AM in new vehicles at no additional cost.

Chicago Sun-Times · May 23, 2023

A Tennessee company is refusing a U.S. request to recall 67 million air bag inflators

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is demanding that ARC Automotive Inc. of Knoxville recall 67 million inflators in the U.S. because they could explode and hurl shrapnel.

WEKU · May 13, 2023

Tesla wrong to call driving system 'Autopilot' as cars can't drive themselves, officials say

"It is inappropriate to label something as 'Autopilot' when the system requires the driver to keep their hands on the wheel at all times," the top US transportation official, Pete Buttigieg has said as his department is investigating 14 fatal crashes with Tesla

Daily Mirror · May 11, 2023