Press Releases - NHTSA
Jul 23, 2024 · Find press releases, which include official NHTSA announcements, below and check back for the latest postings. All media inquiries and interview requests should be directed to NHTSA Public Affairs.
Ford to pay penalty of up to $165 million for slow recall | AP News
13 hours ago · Updated 12:48 PM PST, November 14, 2024. DETROIT (AP) — Ford Motor Co. will pay a penalty of up to $165 million to the U.S. government for moving too slowly on a recall and failing to give accurate recall information. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said Thursday that the civil penalty is the second-largest in its 54-year ...
Ford Consent Order; $165 Million Civil Penalty | NHTSA
1 day ago · The total civil penalty amount of $165 million is second only to the Takata air bag consent order in the agency’s 54-year history. The consent order includes an upfront payment of $65 million, with an additional $55 million deferred and $45 million for performance obligations. The monetary and non-monetary provisions of the order are designed ...
Ford agrees to pay second-largest civil penalty in NHTSA history
12 hours ago · The three-year consent order agreed to by Ford and the NHTSA includes a civil penalty of up to $165 million, which is exceeded only by the Takata air bag consent order in the regulatory agency's ...
NHTSA's 5-Star Safety Ratings 2025 Crash Test Vehicles | NHTSA
Oct 23, 2024 · The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced its list of model year 2025 vehicles selected for testing as part of the agency’s 5-Star Safety Ratings under its New Car Assessment Program.. The listed vehicles, combined with previously tested models with no significant changes in the new model year, will represent safety ratings for approximately 87% of the new vehicle fleet.
Ford Fined by Safety Agency Over Defective Rearview Camera …
11 hours ago · Ford Motor will pay a fine of up to $165 million for not recalling cars with defective rearview cameras in a timely manner, the federal government’s main auto safety agency said on Thursday. The ...
NHTSA Finalizes Key Safety Rule to Reduce Crashes and Save Lives
Apr 29, 2024 · NHTSA Finalizes Key Safety Rule to Reduce Crashes and Save Lives. Starting in 2029, vehicle manufacturers must make automatic emergency braking, which reduces vehicle and pedestrian crashes, standard in cars and light trucks.
US probes Tesla's Full Self-Driving software in 2.4 mln cars after ...
WASHINGTON, Oct 18 (Reuters) - The U.S. auto safety regulator on Friday opened an investigation into 2.4 million Tesla vehicles equipped with the automaker's Full Self-Driving (FSD) software after...
NHTSA starts work on rule that could require new cars to detect …
Dec 13, 2023 · Federal regulators have taken a first step toward making technology that prevents drunk driving standard in new cars. Their goal is to help end a problem that claimed more than 13,000 lives last...
Ford to Pay Up to $165M Penalty for Delayed Recall Response
8 hours ago · FOLLOW. 0. Ford Motor Co. will pay a federal penalty of up to $165 million for delayed and incomplete recalls of faulty rear-view cameras, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA ...