U.S. safety regulators have decided against seeking a recall of Ford F-150 pickup trucks after investigating complaints about reduced power in EcoBoost engines.
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NHTSA fines GM for not answering recall questions
General Motors is being fined $7,000 a day for missing an April 3 deadline to provide information about its recall of 2.6 million cars for defective ignition switches, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Tuesday.
NHTSA issues final rule requiring rear visibility technology
The US Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) issued a final rule requiring rear visibility technology in all new vehicles under 10,000 pounds (4,536 kg) by May 2018.
NHTSA recalling 656 Cadillac ELR extended range electric vehicles over calibration of Electronic Brake Control Module
GM is recalling 656 model year 2014 Cadillac ELR vehicles not equipped with adaptive cruise control and manufactured 26 September 2013 through 14 February 2014, and equipped without Adaptive Cruise Control. (NHTSA Campaign Number: 14V-144; GM’s number for this recall is 14087.)
NHTSA closes investigation of Tesla battery fires
The U.S. government’s auto safety watchdog, NHTSA, has closed an investigation into Tesla electric car battery fires after the company said it would install more shields beneath the cars.
