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NHTSA Closes Probe Into 1.8 Million Chrysler and Dodge Minivans

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration have closed a probe into almost 1.9 million older Chrysler minivans after receiving complaints from consumers that their engines were stalling after refueling. more

NHTSA Could Reopen Ford Headlight Failure Investigation Into 518,000 Vehicles

Safety regulators for the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration are reviewing a formal request from a North Carolina consumer group for a probe into almost 518,000 Ford vehicles with headlight or exterior lighting issues in the United States. more

NHTSA Closes Investigation Into 240,000 Diesel Volkswagen, Audi Vehicles

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administrations will close a nearly 5-year-old probe into 241,000 diesel powered Volkswagen vehicles without calling for a company recall. more

BMW Recalls 2,067 4 Series Convertibles Over Air Bag Issues

BMW of North America is calling back approximately 2,067 2015 BMW 4 Series Convertibles in order to repair a problem with the driver's front air bag. more

Nissan Probed by NHTSA Over 2 Air Bag Sensor Recalls

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Sunday that it will open an investigation into complaints that two Nissan Motors recalls have failed to handle an issue with front-seat air bag sensors. more

Bill Would Require Data Security for Cars

A proposed bill would require automakers to follow outlined rules for consumer privacy and data security. more

Feds Want Takata Informants

NHTSA has guaranteed whistleblowers legal protection if they call a hotline to share information about Takata's faulty air bags. more

Feds Push Automatic Brake Systems

NHTSA hasn't mandated the technology but plans to recommend that drivers find vehicles with automatic braking systems. more

New MKZ Gets Five Stars for Safety

The new sedan received five stars in the front crash test, four stars in the side crash test and four stars in the rollover crash test . more

Jeep Cherokee under Investigation

The agency has launched an investigation into 50,000 vehicles that could have severe fire risk. more

Marchionne: Auto Future Holds More Mergers

Prices will increase as automakers incorporate new technologies to keep up with federal fuel economy standards, Marchionne said. more

NHTSA Chief Wants More Aggressive Recalls

Will 2015 recalls surpass last year's 63 million-vehicle record? more

Honda Pays $70 Million Fine

Honda will pay two $35 million civil penalties for failing to report death and injury claims to federal regulators. more

Where Do Carmakers Go from Here?

Around 60 million vehicles have been recalled this year, causing regulators and car companies to revisit the recall process. more

Takata Appoints General Counsel

Takata has tapped a new general counsel for its North American unit in the midst of investigating and recalling faulty air bags. more

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