Kias, Hyundais still stolen after free fix to prevent thefts made popular on TikTok
“It doesn’t appear to be a perfect software fix. There are a number of consumers who’ve complained about having their...
car safety
Counterfeit Carseats Are Here: Are These Flimsy Carseats Safe?
Save Your Money and Avoid Knockoff Carseats How do you know you can use a carseat safely for your child?...
New NHTSA high-speed/pedesterian AEB Rule
NHTSA has a new rule out requiring high-capability Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) in new vehicles from 2029. Some key points...
Truths & Myths About Automated Vehicle Safety — Video Series
The past year has seen both peak hype and significant issues for the automated vehicle industry. In this talk we...
Automakers are not on deadline to fix dangerous defects in millions of recalled vehicles
“Michael Brooks with the Center for Auto Safety said the recall rate is a problem considering some of the defects...
US probes whether Tesla Autopilot recall did enough to make sure drivers pay attention
“Michael Brooks, executive director of the nonprofit Center for Auto Safety, said NHTSA is looking into where Tesla allows Autopilot...
Aftermarket airbags?!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VC950lyVpy4MotorWeek clip from 1994 with Pat Goss talking about the aftermarket Breed SRS-40 system.Imagine it's 1994. You've seen the crash...
Engine malfunction in recalled car’s engine causes fire
“Park the vehicles outside and away from structures. This isn’t a defect that only happens while you’re driving. It can happen after you’ve parked and gone into...
Ford is under investigation for Bronco Sport gas leaks. US says its remedy doesn’t fix the problem
Michael Brooks, executive director of the nonprofit Center for Auto Safety, called Ford’s remedy for the fuel leaks a “Band-aid...
Ford recalls nearly 43,000 SUVs due to gas leaks that can cause fires, but remedy won’t fix leaks
Michael Brooks, executive director of the nonprofit Center for Auto Safety, called Ford’s remedy for the fuel leaks a “Band-aid...
