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Newsby Hannah MitchellApril 6, 2026

Ban on Air Bag Inflators by Chinese Maker Proposed

NHTSA blames 10 deaths and two serious injuries on what its investigators believe were illegally imported air bag inflators. It’s taking public comments before deciding whether to ban them outright.

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Newsby Lauren LawrenceDecember 16, 2025

Drivers Agree: Impaired-Driving Tech Needed

In 2023, more than 13K people were killed in drunk-driving crashes across the U.S. for the second year in a row, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 8, 2025

Teslas’ Summoning Probed

Technology investigated over reports of crashes while vehicles were moved via phone app.

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Newsby StaffDecember 18, 2024

Back-Seat Buckling Reminders Coming

NHTSA finalizes rule requiring the warnings there and enhancing front-seat signals.

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Newsby StaffDecember 2, 2024

Good News on Traffic Deaths

Fatalities fell in more than a dozen categories in the first six months of this year.

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Newsby StaffNovember 11, 2024

Honda Models Probed

Dozens of reports of engine failure appear to be similar to those addressed by an earlier recall that these vehicles weren’t included in.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 11, 2024

Proposed Rule Aimed to Cut Pedestrian Deaths

NHTSA regulation would require automakers to design vehicles with safety features to protect pedestrians’ heads in front-end collisions.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 5, 2024

Traffic Fatalities Keep Falling

First-half 2024 data should deaths down despite people driving more miles.

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Newsby StaffAugust 7, 2024

Nissan Rogue Gone Rogue?

Probe opened to determine whether steering loss incident pervasive or isolated.

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Newsby StaffJuly 3, 2024

Motorcycle Safety Board to Advise Transportation Officials

NHTSA appoints new body as U.S. motorcyclist deaths increase.

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