This Halloween, drive with focus and avoid unsafe hocus pocus
October 28: NHTSA Administrator Dr. Mark Rosekind is reminding Americans to drive sober and to keep an eye out for trick-or-treaters. Read More
NHTSA releases Federal motor vehicle cybersecurity guidance
October 24: Covers best practices for all motor vehicles, individuals and organizations manufacturing and designing vehicle systems and software Read More
Takata air bags repaired: More than 11.3 million
Through October 7, a total of 11,,388,981 defective Takata driver and passenger air bags have been repaired. Details | Sign up for Recall Alerts to be notified should your vehicle be affected by this recall.
Federal Automated Vehicles Policy announced
Industry leaders, experts in the field, state governments, the public, and safety advocates were consulted in developing the policy. Read More
Traffic fatalities rise sharply in 2015 to 35,092
White House and DOT issue call to action to data scientists and public health experts as 2,348 more people died in crashes than in 2014 Read More
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>> Latest: Inflators in certain 2001-2003 Hondas and Acuras show a far higher risk of ruptures when air bag deploys. Sign up for our Recall Alerts to be notified when you can search for all vehicles affected by this recall. 
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- Oct. 24: NHTSA issues Federal vehicle cybersecurity guidance
- Federal Automated Vehicles Policy announced
- Traffic fatalities up sharply in 2015 to 35,092
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