NHTSA investigates over 560,000 Ford vehicles
NHTSA launched an investigation into 560,000 Ford vehicles following a $165 million fine that raised concerns about Ford's safety protocols.
US auto regulators open 2 investigations into Ford vehicle recalls
A U.S. government auto safety regulator has opened two separate investigations into Ford vehicles over concerns that prior safety recalls may not have been extensive enough. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced both probes,
U.S. auto safety regulator opens two new probes into possible Ford defects
The U.S. auto safety regulator has opened two new probes into potential defects related to Ford vehicles. In separate releases issued Friday, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said its Office of Defect Investigations (ODI) was looking into complaints about a seatbelt retractor,
U.S. regulators initiate 2 probes into Ford recalls, including 113,000 Ford SUVs
NHTSA unveils two investigations into recalls that may not have worked, just days after announcing civil fine against Ford for moving too slowly.
US opens two new probes into Ford recalls after settlement
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Monday it has opened two new investigations into Ford recalls, the latest scrutiny by U.S. regulators of the No. 2 U.S. automaker. Last week,
US regulators open 2 investigations into Ford recalls just days after penalizing the company
Just days after announcing a civil fine against Ford for moving too slowly on a recall, the U.S. government unveiled two investigations into recalls that may not have worked or covered enough vehicles
Just days after penalizing Ford, US regulators open 2 investigations into recent recalls
The investigations come just days after the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said Ford would be paying a civil penalty of up to $165 million.
US opens probe into over 110,000 Ford SUVs on seat belt concern
The U.S. auto safety regulator said on Monday it had initiated a recall query into about 112,567 Ford SUVs over an issue with seat belt retractors. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said it had received three complaints,
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NHTSA alerts motorist of vehicle safety recalls
INDIANA— Your vehicle may be involved in a safety recall, which could create a safety risk for you or your passengers. If ...
Vehicles should better protect against pedestrian head injuries, NHTSA says
The number of pedestrian deaths has risen substantially in the last decade. A proposed vehicle rule aims to reduce pedestrian ...
Ford agrees to $165 million NHTSA penalty over faulty recall accusations
Ford Motor Company has agreed to pay $165 million, the second-largest auto penalty ever issued by the National Highway ...
Here’s what to know about the NHTSA’s probe into 1.4 million Hondas, Acuras for engine failure
The investigation is looking at vehicles that may have a “failure of connecting rod bearings leading to complete engine ...
Ford hit with $165M penalty from NHTSA, second-highest in agency's history
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration hit Ford with the second-largest civil penalty in its history, saying the ...
NHTSA: GM to recall nearly 80,000 vehicles over transmission issues
GM on Wednesday recalled more than 461,000 vehicles over a separate issue related to its transmission. Faulty transmission ...
Japanese autoparts company Takata files bankruptcy in light of ‘largest and most complex safety recall’ in US history
Takata filed for bankruptcy amid “the largest and most complex safety recall in U.S. history,” according to the National ...
As Recalls Multiply, Ford’s Safety Record Draws Comparisons to Boeing’s
A $165 million fine from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration for a sluggish recall—one of many in recent years ...
NHTSA Investigating 1.4 Million Hondas for Possible Engine Failure
A 2023 recall may not have included as many vehicles as it should have.
NHTSA Fines Ford With Its Second-Largest Penalty in History for Delaying Recalls
The U.S. auto-safety agency said Ford failed to recall more than 600,000 vehicles with defective parts in a timely manner.
Ford agrees to pay second-largest civil penalty in NHTSA history
The three-year consent order includes a civil penalty of up to $165 million, which is shy only of the Takata air bag consent ...