NHTSA | National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
NHTSA Announces Vehicles for 5-Star Safety Ratings Testing For model year 2025, 37 vehicles selected, including eight electric and hybrid models. Consumer Alert: Important Jeep Grand Cherokee and Jeep Wrangler PHEVs “Park Outside” Recall for Fire Risk
Traffic Crash Deaths | Early Estimates Jan-March 2024 | NHTSA
Jun 24, 2024 · The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration today released its first projections for traffic fatalities in 2024, estimating that 8,650 people died in traffic crashes in the first three months of the year.
Motorcycle Safety: Helmets, Motorists, Road Awareness - NHTSA
Get info and resources on motorcycle safety and how to avoid a motorcycle crash. Also, find the right motorcycle helmet that's DOT-compliant.
Press Releases - NHTSA
Jul 23, 2024 · NHTSA Announces Consent Order with Cruise After Company Failed to Fully Report Crash Involving Pedestrian. Company faces monetary and non-monetary provisions for failing to comply with the law. Washington, DC. September 30, 2024. NHTSA Urges Parents and Caregivers to Make Sure Car Seats Are Installed Correctly.
NHTSA Releases 2022 Traffic Deaths, 2023 Early Estimates
Apr 1, 2024 · The estimated fatality rate for 2023 decreased to 1.26 deaths per 100 million vehicle miles traveled, down from the reported rate of 1.33 per 100 million VMT in 2022. Estimates also show that VMT in 2023 increased by about 67.5 billion miles, a 2.1% increase over 2022.
Check for Recalls: Vehicle, Car Seat, Tire, Equipment | NHTSA
Use our VIN lookup tool to check for recalls on your car, or search by make and model. Also, get recall information on car seats, tires and equipment.
The Briefing Room - NHTSA
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s Briefing Room provides the latest news and information on agency announcements and events. All media inquiries and interview requests should be directed to the Office of Public Affairs at 202-366-9550 or [email protected] .
Jeep Wrangler, Grand Cherokee Recall for Fire Risk | NHTSA
Oct 1, 2024 · The recall affects 118,230 Jeep Wrangler PHEVs and 35,802 Jeep Grand Cherokee PHEVs. There have been two alleged injuries reported to date. The affected vehicles may have been built with a high voltage battery that may fail internally.
GM’s Cruise Failed to Fully Report Pedestrian Crash | NHTSA
Sep 30, 2024 · The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration today has announced a consent order with Cruise, which is majority-owned by General Motors. The action addresses several incomplete reports by the company under NHTSA’s Standing General Order for crashes involving automated driving systems.
Contact Us - NHTSA
Vehicle Safety Hotline. To report suspected safety defects with your vehicle, car seat, tires or other vehicle equipment, contact our Vehicle Safety Hotline. You can also obtain information about air bags, highway safety, and the proper use of car seats.