As we all know, the NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) is the entity responsible for both a lot of good and also a lot of frustration. Overall, I believe they are working towards a safer driving environment, even if at times they seem out to get certain categories of drivers or a particular car maker. NHTSA Latest news indicate...
You'd think the Japanese have plenty on their hands with the recent tsunami and earthquake situation but as it happens, it's not. One of their cars, the 2011 Honda Civic has been identified by the NHTSA as suffering from a serious problem. The guilty party that's calling 2011 Honda Civics to dealerships is the fuel tanks they've been fitted with....
The Koreans may have struck gold with the current generation of the 2011 Kia Optima but they missed a point with the previous generation of this car. The 2006-2008 model year of the Kia Optima sedan because there's a problem that's related to the transmission. The NHTSA discovered that there's a situation where the cars can roll backwards and forwards...
Now here's something special, the NHTSA came up with an announcement concerning an automotive recall that isn't supposed to happen. The Jeep Wrangler is one of the cars that doesn't suffer from any flaws with fuel spillage systems. That's not particularly abnormal, most cars are created to actually run but it's an immense source of smugness for Jeep and an...
It had been a while since we spoke of a new recall so might as well find out about what happened at Saab this Sunday morning. The Swedish have announced that they are going to be inviting all 2010-2011 Saab 9-3 owners in to the dealers for a cup of coffee. While that's been taken care off, the company engages...
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has just announced that they're pulling out all the stops in a new investigation. The latest NHTSA investigation focuses on the Honda Accord Hybrid and a serious problem which may be related to unintended acceleration. Apparently the owner of a 2005 Honda Accord Hybrid got into an accident which led to a fatality (the...
