Sep 19, 2022 Official Traffic deaths projected to decline, first time since 2020 Fewer deaths overall, and per miles traveled Bloomberg
Aug 30, 2022 Study Labor Day weekend second deadliest holiday for traffic fatalities NHTSA data reveals dangers of the end of summer driving season Jonathon Ramsey
Aug 5, 2022 Official NHTSA investigates Tesla crashes that killed 2 motorcyclists In both cases, the cars drove into the motorcycles from behind at night Associated Press
Jul 7, 2022 Official NHTSA investigating Cruise crash in California Incident resulted in minor injuries Reuters
Jul 7, 2022 Report NHTSA plans new push to convince Americans to stop speeding Speeding should 'be as undesirable and seen as negatively as other types of bad' driving habits Reuters
Jun 25, 2022 Official U.S. wants automakers to collect more 'black box' crash data It wants to see the data for 20 seconds before impact, not just 5 Reuters
May 18, 2022 Report NHTSA opens probe into fatal Tesla crash that killed three A 2022 Tesla Model S slammed into construction equipment in Newport Beach, California Autoblog Staff
Mar 15, 2022 Official NHTSA proposes six ways to improve New Car Assessment Program Could add blind spot detection to testing, or mandate seltbelt interlocks Jonathon Ramsey
Feb 24, 2022 Report NHTSA investigates unintended braking in 1.7M Honda CR-Vs, Accords Some complaints indicate that unexpected braking has led to collisions Byron Hurd
Feb 17, 2022 Official NHTSA opens investigation into Tesla phantom braking 354 Model 3 and Y customers have complained of their cars braking for no reason Byron Hurd
Jan 15, 2022 Report NHTSA evaluating Tesla heating issues for 'potential safety concerns' A number of Tesla owners have complained that heat pumps are failing in extreme cold temperatures Reuters
Dec 28, 2021 Recalls NHTSA opens new investigation into Hyundai-Kia engine fires Center for Auto Safety counts 31 U.S. fire and engine-related recalls since 2015 Associated Press
Dec 16, 2021 Official Biden NHTSA nominee vows to reduce U.S. traffic deaths And he tells senators the safety agency will better scrutinize tech like Tesla's Associated Press
Dec 9, 2021 Followup Tesla drivers playing video games: NHTSA opens investigation Tesla owner files complaint to the feds: 'Somebody’s going to get killed' Associated Press
Nov 14, 2021 Report Tesla 'Full Self-Driving' safety complaint investigated by NHTSA 'The car went into the wrong lane and I was hit by another driver in the lane next to my lane' Associated Press
Oct 28, 2021 Official U.S. traffic deaths soar 18.4% in first half of year to 20,160 The most deadly period in 15 years Reuters
Oct 23, 2021 Featured Buttigieg defends safety agency appointment after Musk claims she's 'biased' 'He's welcome to call me if he's concerned' TechCrunch
Oct 20, 2021 Report Steven Cliff picked to run National Highway Traffic Safety Administration He has served as deputy administrator of NHTSA since February Associated Press
Oct 14, 2021 Recalls Second driver killed by airbag inflator from Tennessee's ARC Critics say probe of Takata-like flaw has been 'dormant' since first death in 2016 Associated Press
Oct 4, 2021 Official NHTSA declines to investigate 2019 complaint on non-crash Tesla fires There were three such fires in China, but none in the U.S. Reuters