All posts tagged "NHTSA"
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134NewsNHTSA launches investigation into Cadillac LYRIQ electronic brake failures
The National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA) has launched an investigation into 2023 Cadillac LYRIQ electric vehicles following several reports from owners...
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243NewsFatal traffic incidents dropped in the U.S. in 2023: NHTSA
Fatal traffic incidents dropped in the U.S. last year, according to a U.S. safety regulator who reported initial 2023 estimates this week....
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471NewsThis petition urges the NHTSA to stop calling OTA updates ‘recalls’
One Tesla shareholder has launched a new petition encouraging the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to change the language surrounding safety...
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588NewsFisker faces federal probes and potential delisting from stock exchange
Fisker has had a tough time getting its first battery-electric vehicle (BEV) product off the ground, and now the startup automaker is...
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973NewsTesla fans call for recall terminology update, but the NHTSA isn’t convinced it’s needed
Tesla fans have been calling for an update in recall terminology ever since Over-the-Air updates became more popular in resolving vehicle issues....
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3.1KNewsTesla Model 3/Y power steering probe upgraded to engineering analysis
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has escalated an investigation into Tesla’s Model 3 and Model Y to an engineering analysis,...
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499NewsFisker braking complaints trigger NHTSA probe
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration initiated a probe on 2023 Fisker Ocean vehicles after receiving 9 complaints about the car’s brakes. ...
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988NewsNHTSA head who led Tesla Autopilot investigation to step down
After overseeing the investigation into Tesla’s Autopilot system over the past couple of years, the acting chief of the National Highway Traffic...
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7.5KNewsTesla Cybertruck crash test rating situation revealed by NHTSA, IIHS
Tesla performed its in-house crash testing of the Cybertruck, and because it was in compliance with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards, the...
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7.7KNewsTesla recalls dropped from the millions to the thousands this year
After Tesla fixed another recall from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) with a software update last week, some have pointed...
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4.1KNewsTesla rolls out software update – labeled ‘recall’ – to 55k Model X vehicles
Tesla rolled out an over-the-air (OTA) software update to almost 55,000 Model X units this week, due to an issue in which...
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7.5KNewsTesla wants the U.S. to enact stricter fuel efficiency standards
Tesla has called on the Biden administration to enact stricter fuel efficiency standards through 2032 than those recently proposed by U.S. regulators....
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23.1KNewsTesla seatbelt recall affects nearly 16,000 Model S and Model X
Tesla is recalling nearly 16,000 units of the Model S and Model X for an issue with seat belts. According to the...
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27.1KNewsTesla reactivates window functions after funky ‘recall’ affecting over 1 million cars
Tesla has reactivated certain window functions after the automaker “recalled” over 1 million vehicles last year in response to NHTSA regulations. In...
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14.1KNewsTesla hit with 40th NHTSA probe into autonomous driving system
Tesla is now facing its 40th NHTSA investigation regarding its autonomous driving systems. Besides its electric vehicle offerings generally, Tesla’s most controversial...
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6.7KNewsLucid Air recall involves 637 EVs with glitch causing electric motor to shut down
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recalled several 2022-2023 Lucid Air sedans. The recall involves 637 Ludic Air cars with issues in their...
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21.3KNewsTesla Model Y steering wheel detachments prompt NHTSA probe
Tesla is being investigated by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration after two reports of steering wheel detachments on Model Y vehicles....
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4.8KNewsNHTSA considers enforcing pedestrian noisemakers on EVs as early as 1997
The National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA) has launched an investigation into whether hybrid and electric vehicles manufactured as early as 1997...
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3.9KNewsPolestar continues Volvo’s tradition of safety with perfect Polestar 2 NCAP rating
Volvo-owned Polestar is continuing the Swedish automaker’s tradition of safety, as the Polestar 2 was recently awarded a five-star safety rating by...
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13.6KNewsTesla issues OTA update recall for tail light issue
Tesla has issued an over-the-air update to fix a safety recall issue regarding tail light activation. According to a filing with the...
