David Strickland, head of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, took office at the start of 2010, just as Toyota started a series of recalls over unintended acceleration that ultimately included more than 14 million vehicles worldwide.
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U.S. regulators probing GM screening test after vehicle fire
In May, GM recalled 42,904 2012 and 2013 model Buick LaCrosse and Regal cars. U.S. safety regulators have opened an investigation of some recalled General Motors Co. sedans after a vehicle fire in March led them to question a screening test’s effectiveness.
Ford recalls 2013 cars over child safety locks
Ford Motor Co. is recalling certain model year 2013 Ford Explorer, Taurus and Lincoln MKS vehicles manufactured Nov. 29, 2012, through Dec. 12, 2012.
Hyundai recalls 2012-2013 Azeras over airbag deployment
Hyundai Motor Co. (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Azera vehicles manufactured May 22, 2012, through Nov. 23, 2012.
The occupant detection system may fail to properly differentiate whether the front passenger seat occupant is an adult, a child or a child restraint seat, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
Honda, citing fire risk, recalls 2007-08 Fit in U.S. for second time
Honda Motor Co. is recalling more than 143,000 subcompact cars in the United States to replace faulty window switches that pose a potential fire hazard.
