National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is a U.S. government agency responsible for road safety. It is best known for setting vehicle performance standards and for the regulation of motor vehicle safety.
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Ford Recalls 254,640 SUVs Over Software Glitch Affecting Rearview Cameras
Ford is recalling over 254,000 SUVs due to a software defect that may disable rearview cameras and driver-assistance systems. The recall addresses safety concerns and includes free over-the-air updates expected to start in March 2026.
NHTSA Elevates Tesla FSD Probe to Engineering Analysis Amid Visibility Safety Concerns
NHTSA has upgraded its probe into Tesla's Full Self-Driving software to a detailed engineering analysis phase. This heightens the possibility of a recall as regulators examine safety failures in poor visibility, posing serious risks to Tesla's autonomy plans.
GM Recalls Over 17,000 Vehicles Amid Safety Risks from Suspension Failures
GM is recalling over 17,000 vehicles, including Buick models, due to potential safety hazards linked to rear toe link fractures and suspension problems. These issues may cause loss of control, raising concerns about vehicle safety and manufacturer response.
Ford Faces Massive Recall Crisis Affecting All but One Model Since 2020
Ford is embroiled in a significant recall crisis with multiple models affected since 2020. The company recalled over 83,000 vehicles for headlight and engine valve issues and 1.74 million for rearview camera problems.
Ford Recalls Over 413,000 Vehicles in U.S. Due to Suspension and Battery Safety Issues
Ford is recalling over 413,000 Explorer SUVs in the U.S. due to suspension and battery safety issues. The recall involves a part the company stopped using in 2019, but it still causes problems.