NHTSA

CR asks red or yellow turn signals?

Red or yellow. Consumer Reports (CR) published an article on the use of red or yellow turn signals — "Why…

3 months ago

Tesla Smart Summon investigation closed by NHTSA

Smart Summon. In January of 2025, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's (NHTSA's) Office of Defects Investigations (ODI) opened Preliminary Evaluation…

3 months ago

Ford recalls nearly 2.36 million vehicles

Recalls from Ford Just in time for NHTSA's Vehicle Safety Recalls Week (March 2-8), Ford recalls some 2.36 million vehicles…

5 months ago

Tesla rear door back-up open issue prompts @NHTSA follow-up

Tesla door We've now sent a second letter to NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration), this time concerning a Tesla…

5 months ago

Latest appropriations bill shines a light on headlight brightness

Light brightness The Soft Lights Foundation reported recently that headlight brightness is —hopefully — to get some amount of attention…

5 months ago

Tesla customers create a rear door back-up exit fix

Rear door back-up exit fix Tesla's own customers, concerned about the safety of their back seat passengers in the event…

7 months ago

Our focus on safety first finally nets its own category

Safety first We added a new vehicle safety category this week. It was a curious oversight given that we consider…

7 months ago