Blog URLs

Title Link
Congress Turns to the GAO, after NHTSA Blows Deadlines /blog/articles/congress-turns-gao-after-nhtsa-blows-deadlines
Everything Old is New Again: Polaris is Back to Issuing Fire Hazard Recalls /blog/articles/everything-old-new-again-polaris-back-issuing-fire-hazard-recalls
Cobalt Cover-Up /blog/articles/cobalt-cover
Polaris Issues Stop Sale/Stop Rides, Where’s the CPSC? /blog/articles/polaris-issues-stop-salestop-rides-where%E2%80%99s-cpsc
Polaris: Information Black-Out as Vehicles Burn /blog/articles/polaris-information-black-out-vehicles-burn
Is NHTSA Ready to Strengthen Seat Backs? /blog/articles/nhtsa-ready-strengthen-seat-backs
Will the Regs Catch Up to Vehicle Autonomy? /blog/articles/will-regs-catch-vehicle-autonomy
Toyota Has the Most Keyless Ignition Related Deaths, But Takes no Action /blog/articles/toyota-has-most-keyless-ignition-related-deaths-takes-no-action
Who Does the CPSC Protect? /blog/articles/who-does-cpsc-protect
What does the Mueller Report have to do with auto safety? /blog/articles/what-does-mueller-report-have-do-auto-safety
GAO Concludes Underride is Underreported, Duh /blog/articles/gao-concludes-underride-underreported-duh
NHTSA Says Electronic Tire Registration Feasible /blog/articles/nhtsa-says-electronic-tire-registration-feasible
With Rosekind Gone, NHTSA Retreats /blog/articles/rosekind-gone-nhtsa-retreats
Underride Activists Campaign with Crash Tests /blog/articles/underride-activists-campaign-crash-tests
New Analysis Challenges Bold Tesla Claims /blog/articles/new-analysis-challenges-bold-tesla-claims
Preventing Heavy Truck Rear-Impact Crashes: We Have the Technology. Why Don’t We Use It? /blog/articles/preventing-heavy-truck-rear-impact-crashes-we-have-technology-why-don%E2%80%99t-we-use-it
CPSC Takes on ROV Fire Hazards /blog/articles/cpsc-takes-rov-fire-hazards
NHTSA Gets Real on Tire Fatalities /blog/articles/nhtsa-gets-real-tire-fatalities
FCA Launches AutoPark “Customer Satisfaction Notification” Campaigns, Why no Recall? /blog/articles/fca-launches-autopark-%E2%80%9Ccustomer-satisfaction-notification%E2%80%9D-campaigns-why-no-recall
The Persistence of Rollaway /blog/articles/persistence-rollaway
Reflections of a Product Defect /blog/articles/reflections-product-defect
NHTSA’s King Side-Steps Keyless Question /blog/articles/nhtsas-king-side-steps-keyless-question
Tire Industry Declares End to Era of Recall Apathy /blog/articles/tire-industry-declares-end-era-recall-apathy
Deadly Treestands /blog/articles/deadly-treestands
General Motors Quietly Installs Keyless Engine Shutoff /blog/articles/general-motors-quietly-installs-keyless-engine-shutoff
Seat Heaters Still Too Hot /blog/articles/seat-heaters-still-too-hot
Is Goodyear Headed for NHTSA Sanctions? /blog/articles/goodyear-headed-nhtsa-sanctions
Ford Asks for Takata Recall Pass /blog/articles/ford-asks-takata-recall-pass
CO and Cars: Unfinished Business /blog/articles/co-and-cars-unfinished-business
Litigation Pushes Ski Boat Manufacturers to Safer Designs /blog/articles/litigation-pushes-ski-boat-manufacturers-safer-designs
NHTSA, Ford and CO Poisoning: Sickening /blog/articles/nhtsa-ford-and-co-poisoning-sickening
Quality Control Systems Corp. Sues DOT for Tesla Data /blog/articles/quality-control-systems-corp-sues-dot-tesla-data
Autonomous Vehicles – The Beta Test Coming to a Roadway Near You /blog/articles/autonomous-vehicles-%E2%80%93-beta-test-coming-roadway-near-you
Who Are the Victims of Takata’s Fraud? /blog/articles/who-are-victims-takata%E2%80%99s-fraud
And Now, the Rest of the Story on Keyless Ignition /blog/articles/and-now-rest-story-keyless-ignition
Fiat Chrysler’s Transmission Woes Continue /blog/articles/fiat-chrysler%E2%80%99s-transmission-woes-continue
Civil Litigator, Consumer Champion Heiskell Dies /blog/articles/civil-litigator-consumer-champion-heiskell-dies
In Memory of Clarence Ditlow /blog/articles/memory-clarence-ditlow
SRS Welcomes New Team Members /blog/articles/srs-welcomes-new-team-members
GM Stiffs Takata Recall, Petitions for Delay /blog/articles/gm-stiffs-takata-recall-petitions-delay
A Tipping Point /blog/articles/tipping-point
Keyed up With Anticipation: Smart Key Hazards Still Unresolved /blog/articles/keyed-anticipation-smart-key-hazards-still-unresolved
RMA Launches Feel-Good Tire Recall Database /blog/articles/rma-launches-feel-good-tire-recall-database
Honda Finds Convenient Scapegoat in Takata /blog/articles/honda-finds-convenient-scapegoat-takata
E(xploding) Cigarettes /blog/articles/exploding-cigarettes
Out-of-Control Toyotas, Out-of-Luck Owners /blog/articles/out-control-toyotas-out-luck-owners
NHTSA Progress Slow as Safety Crises Keep Coming /blog/articles/nhtsa-progress-slow-safety-crises-keep-coming
Automatic Gates’ Deadly Legacy /blog/articles/automatic-gates-deadly-legacy
Chrysler’s Shifty Shifter and the Wacky World of Defects /blog/articles/chrysler%E2%80%99s-shifty-shifter-and-wacky-world-defects
Preventable Ford Airbag Death Touches off Latest Recalls /blog/articles/preventable-ford-airbag-death-touches-latest-recalls
NHTSA Proposes to Affirm Canadian Underride Standard /blog/articles/nhtsa-proposes-affirm-canadian-underride-standard
Not Very FAST Act Tackles Recall, Tire Issues, Closes Rental Loophole /blog/articles/not-very-fast-act-tackles-recall-tire-issues-closes-rental-loophole
No Love for LATCH /blog/articles/no-love-latch
Software Promises and Perils /blog/articles/software-promises-and-perils
Decoding NTSB’s Tire Safety Report /blog/articles/decoding-ntsb%E2%80%99s-tire-safety-report
NTSB to Release Long-Awaited Tire Safety Recommendations /blog/articles/ntsb-release-long-awaited-tire-safety-recommendations
Takata Recall Tests the New and Improved NHTSA /blog/articles/takata-recall-tests-new-and-improved-nhtsa
Protective Orders and NHTSA /blog/articles/protective-orders-and-nhtsa
The Keyless Ignition Litigation Solution /blog/articles/keyless-ignition-litigation-solution
SRS Welcomes Automotive Electronics Diagnostic Expert Aaron Beltram /blog/articles/srs-welcomes-automotive-electronics-diagnostic-expert-aaron-beltram
NHTSA Consent Orders and Civil Justice /blog/articles/nhtsa-consent-orders-and-civil-justice
The Safety World Loses Two Respected Advocates /blog/articles/safety-world-loses-two-respected-advocates
Federal Appeals Court Upholds Goodyear Sanctions /blog/articles/federal-appeals-court-upholds-goodyear-sanctions
Le Divorce? /blog/articles/le-divorce
Former NHTSA Administrator Strickland Gets Part 9 Spanking /blog/articles/former-nhtsa-administrator-strickland-gets-part-9-spanking
NHTSA Fines Bus Maker Forest River /blog/articles/nhtsa-fines-bus-maker-forest-river
Dawn of a New NHTSA Era? /blog/articles/dawn-new-nhtsa-era
Inspector Agrees with SRS: NHTSA Ain’t Right /blog/articles/inspector-agrees-srs-nhtsa-ain%E2%80%99t-right
A Bus Crash, Litigation, and a Surprising Result: Part II /blog/articles/bus-crash-litigation-and-surprising-result-part-ii
A Bus Crash, Litigation, and a Surprising Result: Part I /blog/articles/bus-crash-litigation-and-surprising-result-part-i
Response to NHTSA’s “Path Forward” /blog/articles/response-nhtsas-path-forward
Takata, Take Two /blog/articles/takata-take-two
CPSC Slaps Office Depot 3.4 Million Times in Chair-tastrophe /blog/articles/cpsc-slaps-office-depot-34-million-times-chair-tastrophe
What Do the Takata Recalls Really Mean? /blog/articles/what-do-takata-recalls-really-mean
NHTSA Denies Toyota Unintended Acceleration Defect Petition /blog/articles/nhtsa-denies-toyota-unintended-acceleration-defect-petition
GM Escapes Liability /blog/articles/gm-escapes-liability
NHTSA to Tire Consumers: Google It /blog/articles/nhtsa-tire-consumers-google-it
NHTSA Opens EQ Investigation into Hercules Tire Recall at Lawyer’s Request /blog/articles/nhtsa-opens-eq-investigation-hercules-tire-recall-lawyer%E2%80%99s-request
The Wrong Fix for the Broken Recall System /blog/articles/wrong-fix-broken-recall-system
Honda May Set the Record for the Longest Running Rolling Recall /blog/articles/honda-may-set-record-longest-running-rolling-recall
FHWA Grades Guardrail on a Curve /blog/articles/fhwa-grades-guardrail-curve
FHWA Breaks Out Rulers, Still No Idea Why Guardrails Fail /blog/articles/fhwa-breaks-out-rulers-still-no-idea-why-guardrails-fail
Seat Heater Safety Takes a Back Seat /blog/articles/seat-heater-safety-takes-back-seat
Taking on Takata /blog/articles/taking-takata
Hackers: Coming to a Vehicle Near You /blog/articles/hackers-coming-vehicle-near-you
UK Tire Age Bills Moves Forward /blog/articles/uk-tire-age-bills-moves-forward
Unfortunate Chapter Continues: Toyota Bounced for $11 Million in UA Case /blog/articles/unfortunate-chapter-continues-toyota-bounced-11-million-ua-case
Trinity ET-Plus Test Replicates Field Failures /blog/articles/trinity-et-plus-test-replicates-field-failures
Mandatory Window Blind Rule Advances /blog/articles/mandatory-window-blind-rule-advances
Behind the Honda $70 Million Fine /blog/articles/behind-honda-70-million-fine
The Safety Record Blog’s Top Ten in 2014 /blog/articles/safety-record-blog%E2%80%99s-top-ten-2014
The Run Down on the NTSB Tire Symposium /blog/articles/run-down-ntsb-tire-symposium
Texas Attorney Asks NHTSA for Tire Investigation /blog/articles/texas-attorney-asks-nhtsa-tire-investigation
Time to Close the Silver Book /blog/articles/time-close-silver-book
Improving the Recall System for the 21st Century /blog/articles/improving-recall-system-21st-century
FHWA Pulls a NHTSA on Guardrails /blog/articles/fhwa-pulls-nhtsa-guardrails
GM Airbag Non-Deployments: What the NHTSA Data Really Show /blog/articles/gm-airbag-non-deployments-what-nhtsa-data-really-show
Elective Warning Reports Redux /blog/articles/elective-warning-reports-redux
Industry Experts Urge FHWA to Test Trinity Guardrails Properly /blog/articles/industry-experts-urge-fhwa-test-trinity-guardrails-properly
Takata Airbag Defect Explodes into Crisis /blog/articles/takata-airbag-defect-explodes-crisis
Trinity Defenses Collapsing Faster Than an ET-Plus End Terminal /blog/articles/trinity-defenses-collapsing-faster-et-plus-end-terminal
NHTSA Seeks Input on Electronics Rule /blog/articles/nhtsa-seeks-input-electronics-rule
States Start Dropping the ET-Plus Guardrail /blog/articles/states-start-dropping-et-plus-guardrail
Safety Research & Strategies Wins FOIA Case Against Florida DOT /blog/articles/safety-research-strategies-wins-foia-case-against-florida-dot
What Good Can Come of Reporting Toyota UA? /blog/articles/what-good-can-come-reporting-toyota-ua
Senate Holds Hearings on NHTSA and House Releases Staff Report on GM Ignition Switch /blog/articles/senate-holds-hearings-nhtsa-and-house-releases-staff-report-gm-ignition-switch
Toyota: A Series of Unfortunate Chapters /blog/articles/toyota-series-unfortunate-chapters
How About a Tire Identification Number Consumers Can Read? /blog/articles/how-about-tire-identification-number-consumers-can-read
Are Trinity Guardrails Safe? /blog/articles/are-trinity-guardrails-safe
Tire Industry gets Anti-Aging Reality Check /blog/articles/tire-industry-gets-anti-aging-reality-check
NHTSA Finally Tackles Rear Underride /blog/articles/nhtsa-finally-tackles-rear-underride
Toyota’s Gone Fishin’ /blog/articles/toyota%E2%80%99s-gone-fishin%E2%80%99
NHTSA to Initiate Consumer Awareness Campaign on Tire Age – No Standard Needed /blog/articles/nhtsa-initiate-consumer-awareness-campaign-tire-age-no-standard-needed
NHTSA Finally Gets Curious about Exploding Airbags /blog/articles/nhtsa-finally-gets-curious-about-exploding-airbags
While You Were Out … /blog/articles/while-you-were-out
Litigating the Goodyear Way /blog/articles/litigating-goodyear-way
NHTSA’s Message to the Defense: Call Us Before We Call You /blog/articles/nhtsa%E2%80%99s-message-defense-call-us-we-call-you
Office Chair from Hell Finally Recalled /blog/articles/office-chair-hell-finally-recalled
SRS Sues Florida DOT for Guardrail Docs /blog/articles/srs-sues-florida-dot-guardrail-docs
ABC Exposes Broken Tire Safety System /blog/articles/abc-exposes-broken-tire-safety-system
Safety Research & Strategies Sues FHWA for Guardrail Documents /blog/articles/safety-research-strategies-sues-fhwa-guardrail-documents
Melton Family Charges GM with Fraud; Asks for Sanctions /blog/articles/melton-family-charges-gm-fraud-asks-sanctions
Markey Calls for NHTSA Transparency /blog/articles/markey-calls-nhtsa-transparency
EWR: Elective Warning Reports – When Manufacturers Don’t Report Claims /blog/articles/ewr-elective-warning-reports-when-manufacturers-dont-report-claims
The GM Hearings – Our Take /blog/articles/gm-hearings-%E2%80%93-our-take
GM and NHTSA’s “Magic Formula” /blog/articles/gm-and-nhtsa%E2%80%99s-magic-formula
Graco’s Perception Problem /blog/articles/graco%E2%80%99s-perception-problem
Toyota’s Billion Dollar Web /blog/articles/toyota%E2%80%99s-billion-dollar-web
That GM Loaner May Not be Safer /blog/articles/gm-loaner-may-not-be-safer
NHTSA Opens Smart Key Compliance Probe /blog/articles/nhtsa-opens-smart-key-compliance-probe
Don’t Settle, NHTSA /blog/articles/don%E2%80%99t-settle-nhtsa
GM Folds, Where’s the Fine? /blog/articles/gm-folds-wheres-fine
Why Civil Litigation Matters to Safety: GM Edition /blog/articles/why-civil-litigation-matters-safety-gm-edition
As the 6(b) Turns /blog/articles/6b-turns
The Toyota Owners Left Holding the Bag /blog/articles/toyota-owners-left-holding-bag
NHTSA Proposes Side Impact Protection for Children /blog/articles/nhtsa-proposes-side-impact-protection-children
Burning Questions: Why Did NHTSA Let Chrysler Slide? /blog/articles/burning-questions-why-did-nhtsa-let-chrysler-slide
Strickland Takes Express to Lobbytown /blog/articles/strickland-takes-express-lobbytown
Antique Tires! /blog/articles/antique-tires
Toyota Lawsuits Wrapped? /blog/articles/toyota-lawsuits-wrapped
Tire Age Crusade in UK Begins /blog/articles/tire-age-crusade-uk-begins
Will the UK Be the First with a Tire Age Rule? /blog/articles/will-uk-be-first-tire-age-rule
Situational Science /blog/articles/situational-science
Toyota Unintended Acceleration and the Big Bowl of “Spaghetti” Code /blog/articles/toyota-unintended-acceleration-and-big-bowl-%E2%80%9Cspaghetti%E2%80%9D-code
Safety Research & Strategies Sues U.S. DOT in (Another) FOIA Dispute /blog/articles/safety-research-strategies-sues-us-dot-another-foia-dispute
Honda’s Revenge Against the Pilot Owner Who Sparked a Recall /blog/articles/honda%E2%80%99s-revenge-against-pilot-owner-who-sparked-recall
Toyota Electronics = Guilty In Bookout /blog/articles/toyota-electronics-guilty-bookout
Toyota’s Motion is Extra-Judicialious! /blog/articles/toyota%E2%80%99s-motion-extra-judicialious
Time to Call BS: Why Safety Groups Sued DOT Over Backover Rule Delay /blog/articles/time-call-bs-why-safety-groups-sued-dot-over-backover-rule-delay
Haeger High-Stakes Poker /blog/articles/haeger-high-stakes-poker
A Compliance Investigation on Home Elevators: Going Down /blog/articles/compliance-investigation-home-elevators-going-down
NHTSA Chokes on Recall Rule /blog/articles/nhtsa-chokes-recall-rule
NHTSA’s “Tough” Stance on Ford Recall – Eight Years Too Late /blog/articles/nhtsa%E2%80%99s-%E2%80%9Ctough%E2%80%9D-stance-ford-recall-%E2%80%93-eight-years-too-late
New CO Study Shows that Home Generators Can Emit Dangerously High CO Levels /blog/articles/new-co-study-shows-home-generators-can-emit-dangerously-high-co-levels
The Elevator Design Hazard That’s Been Killing Children for Decades /blog/articles/elevator-design-hazard-%E2%80%99s-been-killing-children-decades
Crazy Ray’s Give Away! /blog/articles/crazy-ray%E2%80%99s-give-away
The Wages of Fraud /blog/articles/wages-fraud
Will Chrysler stand behind the Jeep? /blog/articles/will-chrysler-stand-behind-jeep
Chrysler and the Jeep – Outlier? /blog/articles/chrysler-and-jeep-outlier
NHTSA Drops the Hammer on Chrysler Jeeps /blog/articles/nhtsa-drops-hammer-chrysler-jeeps
The Toyota Claimants Are Getting Restless /blog/articles/toyota-claimants-are-getting-restless
The Ill of the Grill /blog/articles/ill-grill
Jeep Fire Advocacy Heats up While Investigation Stalls /blog/articles/jeep-fire-advocacy-heats-while-investigation-stalls
Senate Takes Up Recalled Rental Bill /blog/articles/senate-takes-recalled-rental-bill
The Safety Record Special Report: How Consumer’s Union Shocking Child Seat Tests Forced the Recall of the Evenflo Discovery /blog/articles/safety-record-special-report-how-consumer%E2%80%99s-union-shocking-child-seat-tests-forced
Liberty Tire Gives Consumers Another Reason to Avoid Used Tires /blog/articles/liberty-tire-gives-consumers-another-reason-avoid-used-tires
The Continuing Case of Takata’s Exploding Airbags /blog/articles/continuing-case-takata%E2%80%99s-exploding-airbags
Kia and the Breaking Brake Switch that’s Been Broken /blog/articles/kia-and-breaking-brake-switch-%E2%80%99s-been-broken
Ford Unintended Acceleration Hopping that Class Action Train /blog/articles/ford-unintended-acceleration-hopping-class-action-train
Betsy Spills Toyota’s Beans /blog/articles/betsy-spills-toyota%E2%80%99s-beans
Triple Threat? The GAO Audits Saferproducts.gov /blog/articles/triple-threat-gao-audits-saferproductsgov
Another Secret Chevy Volt Investigation? /blog/articles/another-secret-chevy-volt-investigation
Submersion Lawsuit Highlights Escape Design Gaps /blog/articles/submersion-lawsuit-highlights-escape-design-gaps
Thoroughly Modern Tire Dealer – Not. /blog/articles/thoroughly-modern-tire-dealer-%E2%80%93-not
Tire Aging: Is NHTSA Ready to Make Policy? /blog/articles/tire-aging-nhtsa-ready-make-policy
Top Ten Reasons We’ll Miss Ray LaHood /blog/articles/top-ten-reasons-we%E2%80%99ll-miss-ray-lahood
Everybody Loves Raymond /blog/articles/everybody-loves-raymond
Fixated on Floor Mats /blog/articles/fixated-floor-mats
CPSC Investigates the Chair Office Depot Tried to Forget /blog/articles/cpsc-investigates-chair-office-depot-tried-forget
A Defect Remedy Delayed? /blog/articles/defect-remedy-delayed
The Fallout from Fire Pots Continues, Will Regulations Follow? /blog/articles/fallout-fire-pots-continues-will-regulations-follow
Another Domino Falls: GM Adds Tire Age Warning /blog/articles/another-domino-falls-gm-adds-tire-age-warning
Office Depot Declines to Launch Recall for a Chair that Launches Occupants Backwards /blog/articles/office-depot-declines-launch-recall-chair-launches-occupants-backwards
Moving Tire Recalls into the 21st Century /blog/articles/moving-tire-recalls-21st-century
Pattern of Fraud Brings Down Goodyear /blog/articles/pattern-fraud-brings-down-goodyear
Why is Toyota Recalling the Land Cruiser? /blog/articles/why-toyota-recalling-land-cruiser
Ford Steering Problems Come into Focus /blog/articles/ford-steering-problems-come-focus
Whatever Happened to Company Doe? /blog/articles/whatever-happened-company-doe
Toyota Power Window Fires and Excessive Lubrication: A Worldwide Epidemic /blog/articles/toyota-power-window-fires-and-excessive-lubrication-worldwide-epidemic
Changes to Recall Regs: A Ray of Sunshine! /blog/articles/changes-recall-regs-ray-sunshine
Further Tinkering to EWR Unlikely to Make it More Useful /blog/articles/further-tinkering-ewr-unlikely-make-it-more-useful
CPSC Considers Slight Change to Policy of Announcing Defects; World Ends /blog/articles/cpsc-considers-slight-change-policy-announcing-defects-world-ends
Lexus RX Floor Mat Recall: NHTSA’s House of Cards Adds a New Floor /blog/articles/lexus-rx-floor-mat-recall-nhtsa%E2%80%99s-house-cards-adds-new-floor
Home Use Generators: Dangerous and Behind the Curve /blog/articles/home-use-generators-dangerous-and-behind-curve
The Pedal Error Error /blog/articles/pedal-error-error
How to Get Toyota to Listen to Customers. Hint: Bring Your Lawyer /blog/articles/how-get-toyota-listen-customers-hint-bring-your-lawyer
Why are Pedestrian Deaths Rising? /blog/articles/why-are-pedestrian-deaths-rising
Too Big to Crash? /blog/articles/too-big-crash
Toyota: The Other Numbers /blog/articles/toyota-other-numbers
DOT Settles Lawsuit over Toyota UA Documents, New Congressional Inquiry Raises More Questions /blog/articles/dot-settles-lawsuit-over-toyota-ua-documents-new-congressional-inquiry-raises-more
NHTSA Wobbles to Congress on Shaky Jeep Issue /blog/articles/nhtsa-wobbles-congress-shaky-jeep-issue
Toyota and the Case of the Electronic Floor Mat Entrapment /blog/articles/toyota-and-case-electronic-floor-mat-entrapment
Is Safety Cheaper? /blog/articles/safety-cheaper
Better Consumer Protection in China? /blog/articles/better-consumer-protection-china
Sudden Unintended Braking: The Mercedes Problem that Didn’t Go Away /blog/articles/sudden-unintended-braking-mercedes-problem-didn%E2%80%99t-go-away
It’s Tire Safety Week! Is There Anything to Celebrate? /blog/articles/it%E2%80%99s-tire-safety-week-there-anything-celebrate
Ford Offers “False” Testimony; Alliance Swears to It /blog/articles/ford-offers-%E2%80%9Cfalse%E2%80%9D-testimony-alliance-swears-it
NHTSA Proposes Rubber Stamp Brake Throttle Override Rule /blog/articles/nhtsa-proposes-rubber-stamp-brake-throttle-override-rule
Button Battery Ingestion on the Rise /blog/articles/button-battery-ingestion-rise
Who Owns Your Black Box Data? /blog/articles/who-owns-your-black-box-data
CPSC Tries to Put the Lid on Fire Pots /blog/articles/cpsc-tries-put-lid-fire-pots
The Poker Face of Wall Street Calls NHTSA’s Bluff /blog/articles/poker-face-wall-street-calls-nhtsa%E2%80%99s-bluff
Technical Upstart Schools NHTSA on Toyota Electronics /blog/articles/technical-upstart-schools-nhtsa-toyota-electronics
What Doesn’t NHTSA Want You to Know About Auto Safety? /blog/articles/what-doesn%E2%80%99t-nhtsa-want-you-know-about-auto-safety
NHTSA’s FOIA Problem /blog/articles/nhtsas-foia-problem
Another Toyota SUA Fatality? /blog/articles/another-toyota-sua-fatality
NHTSA Issues Eighth Consumer Advisory about Dangers of 15-Passenger Vans /blog/articles/nhtsa-issues-eighth-consumer-advisory-about-dangers-15-passenger-vans
Burning Question: Why are Some Manufacturers Investigated for Door Fires, Others Not? /blog/articles/burning-question-why-are-some-manufacturers-investigated-door-fires-others-not
Another CO Smart Key Death… and what Happens when Smart Keys Collide? /blog/articles/another-co-smart-key-death-and-what-happens-when-smart-keys-collide
Toyota Throws a Hissy /blog/articles/toyota-throws-hissy
The Heavy Price of a Delayed Recall /blog/articles/heavy-price-delayed-recall
Automakers Blame Drivers, But Settle Unintended Acceleration Cases /blog/articles/automakers-blame-drivers-settle-unintended-acceleration-cases
Tire Dealers Rally for RMA and Against Customers on Tire Aging Bill /blog/articles/tire-dealers-rally-rma-and-against-customers-tire-aging-bill
Lawmakers Try to Close FDA Loopholes /blog/articles/lawmakers-try-close-fda-loopholes
Michelin Rapped for “Bad Faith Conduct” /blog/articles/michelin-rapped-bad-faith-conduct
Why Toyota Has a Whisker Across its Bumper /blog/articles/why-toyota-has-whisker-across-its-bumper
NHTSA: No Evidence Prius Unintended Acceleration Linked to Known Causes /blog/articles/nhtsa-no-evidence-prius-unintended-acceleration-linked-known-causes
Government Officials Video Electronic Unintended Acceleration in Toyota: NHTSA Hides Information, SRS Sues Agency for Records /blog/articles/government-officials-video-electronic-unintended-acceleration-toyota-nhtsa-hides
Nine Recalls, Ten Investigations and Toyota Unintended Acceleration Continues /blog/articles/nine-recalls-ten-investigations-and-toyota-unintended-acceleration-continues
NAS Report on Vehicle Electronics and UA: More Weak Tea /blog/articles/nas-report-vehicle-electronics-and-ua-more-weak-tea
Keep Your Head in a Tornado /blog/articles/keep-your-head-tornado
When Occupant Detection Sensors Don’t Make Sense? /blog/articles/when-occupant-detection-sensors-dont-make-sense
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to My Car… /blog/articles/funny-thing-happened-way-my-car%E2%80%A6
Safety Research & Strategies Takes DOT and NHTSA Transparency Battle to Court; Sues for Toyota Investigation Documents /blog/articles/safety-research-strategies-takes-dot-and-nhtsa-transparency-battle-court-sues-toyota
Slow Burn: Chevy Volt Fires /blog/articles/slow-burn-chevy-volt-fires
The Dark Side of Lighters /blog/articles/dark-side-lighters
Not So “Smart Key” Standard /blog/articles/not-so-%E2%80%9Csmart-key%E2%80%9D-standard
Young Riders Not Big or Heavy Enough to Ride ATVS /blog/articles/young-riders-not-big-or-heavy-enough-ride-atvs
The Case of the Collapsing Seat: Weak Standards and No Oversight Led to a Fatal Defect /blog/articles/case-collapsing-seat-weak-standards-and-no-oversight-led-fatal-defect
Will Manufacturers Kill the Used Tires Biz? /blog/articles/will-manufacturers-kill-used-tires-biz
Escalator Injuries and Deaths and the Role of Design /blog/articles/escalator-injuries-and-deaths-and-role-design
NHTSAball: How the Agency Plays the Game /blog/articles/nhtsaball-how-agency-plays-game
Tire Known Unknowns: Decoding the Date /blog/articles/tire-known-unknowns-decoding-date
How Ford Concealed Evidence of Electronically-Caused UA and What it Means Today /blog/articles/how-ford-concealed-evidence-electronically-caused-ua-and-what-it-means-today
Independent Scientists Find More Trouble in Toyotas /blog/articles/independent-scientists-find-more-trouble-toyotas
NHTSA Keeps Toyota’s Secrets, Part II /blog/articles/nhtsa-keeps-toyota%E2%80%99s-secrets-part-ii
Judge Finds Ford Fraudulently Concealed Electronic Causes of Unintended Acceleration /blog/articles/judge-finds-ford-fraudulently-concealed-electronic-causes-unintended-acceleration
How NHTSA and NASA Gamed the Toyota Data /blog/articles/how-nhtsa-and-nasa-gamed-toyota-data
Time to Examine Rear-Facing Infant Seat Safety Improvements? /blog/articles/time-examine-rear-facing-infant-seat-safety-improvements
Memo to the Medical Device Industry: You’ve Got Problems /blog/articles/memo-medical-device-industry-you%E2%80%99ve-got-problems
Taking the Burn Out of Seat Heaters /blog/articles/taking-burn-out-seat-heaters
Hindsight’s Still 20-20: The Toyota Quality Report /blog/articles/hindsight%E2%80%99s-still-20-20-toyota-quality-report
Keeping Automakers’ Sales Truly Safe: The Edmund’s Conference /blog/articles/keeping-automakers%E2%80%99-sales-truly-safe-edmund%E2%80%99s-conference
NHTSA-NASA Reports Show That Toyota Electronics are Deficient – Can Lead to Unintended Acceleration: Toyota’s Involvement Exposed in New Documents /blog/articles/nhtsa-nasa-reports-show-toyota-electronics-are-deficient-%E2%80%93-can-lead-unintended
What Got Stuck in NHTSA’s Craw /blog/articles/what-got-stuck-nhtsa%E2%80%99s-craw
Updated Toyota Report: The Recall Ate My Floormat! /blog/articles/updated-toyota-report-recall-ate-my-floormat
Bus Safety Buzz Kill /blog/articles/bus-safety-buzz-kill
Car Salesmen and Math /blog/articles/car-salesmen-and-math
Sticky Throttles Everywhere! /blog/articles/sticky-throttles-everywhere
Another Toyota Verdict Is In /blog/articles/another-toyota-verdict
IIHS Asks NHTSA for Stronger Underride Rule /blog/articles/iihs-asks-nhtsa-stronger-underride-rule
Fuel Spit-back Continues to Plague Chrysler Vehicles, Owners on the Hook /blog/articles/fuel-spit-back-continues-plague-chrysler-vehicles-owners-hook
Another Attack of the Killer Floor Mats: Sarasota Edition /blog/articles/another-attack-killer-floor-mats-sarasota-edition
It’s Time to Make Seat Heaters Safer /blog/articles/it%E2%80%99s-time-make-seat-heaters-safer
We Read the Report. Did Ray? /blog/articles/we-read-report-did-ray
NHTSA Shuts the Door on Toyota Electronics in High Speed SUA – NASA, Not so Much /blog/articles/nhtsa-shuts-door-toyota-electronics-high-speed-sua-%E2%80%93-nasa-not-so-much
What We Know About Toyota Electronics /blog/articles/what-we-know-about-toyota-electronics
Toyota Replicated Incidents /blog/articles/toyota-replicated-incidents
Stupid Tricks with Smart Keys /blog/articles/stupid-tricks-smart-keys
Roll Me Over – One More Time /blog/articles/roll-me-over-%E2%80%93-one-more-time
Toyotas — Erratic By Design and the Case of the Duplicated Condition /blog/articles/toyotas-erratic-design-and-case-duplicated-condition
Toyota Sudden Unintended Acceleration: We’ve Got the Numbers! /blog/articles/toyota-sudden-unintended-acceleration-we%E2%80%99ve-got-numbers
Bigger Bags, Better Glass /blog/articles/bigger-bags-better-glass
So What About the Defects? /blog/articles/so-what-about-defects
Double Ding for Toyota /blog/articles/double-ding-toyota
Greater Than Axle Failure /blog/articles/greater-axle-failure
Round 437: No One Cares About Kids in Cars – Still /blog/articles/round-437-no-one-cares-about-kids-cars-%E2%80%93-still
Are Rear Underride Guards Overrated? /blog/articles/are-rear-underride-guards-overrated
A Better Way to Spot the Tot: Rear View Cameras! /blog/articles/better-way-spot-tot-rear-view-cameras
Product Safety Takes a Big Leap Forward /blog/articles/product-safety-takes-big-leap-forward
The Right Way and the Wrong Way /blog/articles/right-way-and-wrong-way
CPSC Puts Information in Hands of Consumers /blog/articles/cpsc-puts-information-hands-consumers
The Corrections /blog/articles/corrections
Is This the Best You Can Do? /blog/articles/best-you-can-do
Toyota’s Quiet Buybacks Speak Up /blog/articles/toyota%E2%80%99s-quiet-buybacks-speak
SRS Releases Update Report: Toyota Sudden Unintended Acceleration /blog/articles/srs-releases-update-report-toyota-sudden-unintended-acceleration
And Now for Something Completely Different: Musical Tribute to Toyota Sudden Unintended Acceleration /blog/articles/and-now-something-completely-different-musical-tribute-toyota-sudden-unintended
Makin’ It Fit, So We Can Acquit /blog/articles/makin%E2%80%99-it-fit-so-we-can-acquit
Segway to Serious Injuries /blog/articles/segway-serious-injuries
15 Passenger Vans: Still Dangerous After All These Years /blog/articles/15-passenger-vans-still-dangerous-after-all-these-years
Could Crib Tents Become a Regulated Product? /blog/articles/could-crib-tents-become-regulated-product
Toyota’s Brain Hurts /blog/articles/toyota%E2%80%99s-brain-hurts
Toyota Dealers to Customers: It’s Not Me, It’s You /blog/articles/toyota-dealers-customers-it%E2%80%99s-not-me-it%E2%80%99s-you
No Black Box Exoneration for Toyota, Part II /blog/articles/no-black-box-exoneration-toyota-part-ii
Money for Nothing and Complaints for Free /blog/articles/money-nothing-and-complaints-free
Lawsuits Fill in Outline of Toyota Sudden Accleration Cover-Up /blog/articles/lawsuits-fill-outline-toyota-sudden-accleration-cover
Will Toyota Be Number One in Criminal Violations Under the TREAD Act? /blog/articles/will-toyota-be-number-one-criminal-violations-under-tread-act
Toyota Sudden Unintended Acceleration: The New Numbers Are In! /blog/articles/toyota-sudden-unintended-acceleration-new-numbers-are
Jury Finds Sunbeam’s Improved Electric Blanket Circuit Still Doesn’t Fail Safe /blog/articles/jury-finds-sunbeam%E2%80%99s-improved-electric-blanket-circuit-still-doesn%E2%80%99t-fail-safe
No Black Box Exoneration for Toyota /blog/articles/no-black-box-exoneration-toyota
Every Time We Learn Something Else, It Gets Worse (for Toyota) /blog/articles/every-time-we-learn-something-else-it-gets-worse-toyota
Toyota Washington Watch /blog/articles/toyota-washington-watch
Goodyear G159 Tire Failures on RVs Finally Dragged Into the Public Eye /blog/articles/goodyear-g159-tire-failures-rvs-finally-dragged-public-eye
Be Careful what you Wish for Toyota /blog/articles/be-careful-what-you-wish-toyota
EDR: Toyota’s Electronic Doubt Receptacle /blog/articles/edr-toyota%E2%80%99s-electronic-doubt-receptacle
Caught in the Motor Vehicle Safety Act /blog/articles/caught-motor-vehicle-safety-act
The Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 2010: A Crisis Well Spent /blog/articles/motor-vehicle-safety-act-2010-crisis-well-spent
What Are You Lookin’ At? /blog/articles/what-are-you-lookin%E2%80%99
Toyota’s Credibility Gap Assumes Grand Canyon Proportions /blog/articles/toyota%E2%80%99s-credibility-gap-assumes-grand-canyon-proportions
Nothing to See Here Folks! /blog/articles/nothing-see-here-folks
Toyota: Honesty is More Than Just a Word /blog/articles/toyota-honesty-more-just-word
Time for Another Toyota Timeliness Query /blog/articles/time-another-toyota-timeliness-query
Waxman Probes Toyota’s Deal with Doubt /blog/articles/waxman-probes-toyota%E2%80%99s-deal-doubt
Come Clean, Toyota /blog/articles/come-clean-toyota
What You Can’t Deny, Delay and Minimize /blog/articles/what-you-can%E2%80%99t-deny-delay-and-minimize
Manufacturing Doubt in Toyota Sudden Unintended Acceleration /blog/articles/manufacturing-doubt-toyota-sudden-unintended-acceleration
You Don’t Tug on Superman’s Cape /blog/articles/you-don%E2%80%99t-tug-superman%E2%80%99s-cape
Anatomy of a Smear /blog/articles/anatomy-smear
Looking to the Past: Why Toyota isn’t Audi /blog/articles/looking-past-why-toyota-isnt-audi
16.4 Million Reasons Why it Ain’t Over Yet for Toyota SUA /blog/articles/164-million-reasons-why-it-ain%E2%80%99t-over-yet-toyota-sua
Roll out the Recalls! /blog/articles/roll-out-recalls
How Many Recalls Does It Take to Fix a Toyota? /blog/articles/how-many-recalls-does-it-take-fix-toyota
How Do You Stop a Toyota Hybrid? Myth V. Fact /blog/articles/how-do-you-stop-toyota-hybrid-myth-v-fact
Response to Toyota and Exponent Regarding Dr. David Gilbert’s preliminary report “Toyota Throttle Control Investigation” /blog/articles/response-toyota-and-exponent-regarding-dr-david-gilbert%E2%80%99s-preliminary-report-%E2%80%9Ctoyota
Toyota Unintended Acceleration Complaints Update /blog/articles/toyota-unintended-acceleration-complaints-update-0
The Cracks in Toyota’s Recalls are Showing Again /blog/articles/cracks-toyota%E2%80%99s-recalls-are-showing-again
Dimitrios Biller and the Book of Knowledge /blog/articles/dimitrios-biller-and-book-knowledge
Juanita Grossman’s Story: How Do You Slam Into a Building with Both Feet on the Brake? Nobody Knows. /blog/articles/juanita-grossman%E2%80%99s-story-how-do-you-slam-building-both-feet-brake-nobody-knows
Toyota Identifies Yet Another Potential Cause of Sudden Acceleration /blog/articles/toyota-identifies-yet-another-potential-cause-sudden-acceleration
Our Advocacy /blog/articles/our-advocacy
Death and Drive-By-Wire: New Evidence Shows Early Deaths were Ignored /blog/articles/death-and-drive-wire-new-evidence-shows-early-deaths-were-ignored
Toyota Sudden Acceleration: The Full Report from Safety Research & Strategies /blog/articles/toyota-sudden-acceleration-full-report-safety-research-strategies
New Report Points to Toyota’s Electronic Throttle Control /blog/articles/new-report-points-toyotas-electronic-throttle-control
Thoroughly Investigated? We Don’t Think So /blog/articles/thoroughly-investigated-we-don%E2%80%99t-think-so
Toyota Unintended Acceleration Complaints Update /blog/articles/toyota-unintended-acceleration-complaints-update
So, Who Called Toyota? /blog/articles/so-who-called-toyota
Stop the Pedals! /blog/articles/stop-pedals
They Know Not what They Do /blog/articles/they-know-not-what-they-do
Well, They Had to Do Something! /blog/articles/well-they-had-do-something
Breaking! Roll Out the Recalls! /blog/articles/breaking-roll-out-recalls
It’s Complicated: Concerned Citizen Drops a Dime on Toyota /blog/articles/it%E2%80%99s-complicated-concerned-citizen-drops-dime-toyota
Toyota Sudden Acceleration in Reverse /blog/articles/toyota-sudden-acceleration-reverse
“I don’t where I got the nerve, but it sure felt good.” /blog/articles/%E2%80%9Ci-don%E2%80%99t-where-i-got-nerve-it-sure-felt-good%E2%80%9D
CPSC Workshop on Building a Public Database Less Adversarial /blog/articles/cpsc-workshop-building-public-database-less-adversarial
Strickland Sails through Confirmation Hearing /blog/articles/strickland-sails-through-confirmation-hearing
Toyota Sudden Unintended Acceleration Complaints Update /blog/articles/toyota-sudden-unintended-acceleration-complaints-update
Toyota Pedal Fix Dress Rehearsal /blog/articles/toyota-pedal-fix-dress-rehearsal
Toyota announces a Fix for Sudden Acceleration: Focus on Stuck Mats /blog/articles/toyota-announces-fix-sudden-acceleration-focus-stuck-mats
Ain’t Nothing Like the Real Thing, Baby! The Pneumatic Tire /blog/articles/ain%E2%80%99t-nothing-real-thing-baby-pneumatic-tire
The End of the World as We Know it /blog/articles/end-world-we-know-it
Not So Fast… /blog/articles/not-so-fast%E2%80%A6
The Other Side of Occam’s Razor: Electronic Glitches /blog/articles/other-side-occam%E2%80%99s-razor-electronic-glitches
NHTSA Pronounces and Toyota Pounces: It’s the Floor Mats, Stupid /blog/articles/nhtsa-pronounces-and-toyota-pounces-it%E2%80%99s-floor-mats-stupid
NHTSA Denies Latest Toyota SUA Petition: Floor Mats to Blame /blog/articles/nhtsa-denies-latest-toyota-sua-petition-floor-mats-blame
Trouble in Toyotaville /blog/articles/trouble-toyotaville
We’ll Just have to Work Harder… /blog/articles/well-just-have-work-harder
Toyota and NHTSA Issue Urgent Safety Alert to Remove Floor Mats: Will it Stop Sudden Acceleration? /blog/articles/toyota-and-nhtsa-issue-urgent-safety-alert-remove-floor-mats-will-it-stop-sudden
Fatal California Crash Highlights Toyota’s Sudden Unintended Acceleration Problem /blog/articles/fatal-california-crash-highlights-toyota%E2%80%99s-sudden-unintended-acceleration-problem
NHTSA Agrees to Correct Impala Star Ratings; GM, Enterprise Try to Allay Concerns over Deleted Airbags /blog/articles/nhtsa-agrees-correct-impala-star-ratings-gm-enterprise-try-allay-concerns-over-deleted
SRS Requests GM Brand Cars and asks NHTSA to Change NCAP Designations for Vehicles with Deleted “Standard” Side Airbags /blog/articles/srs-requests-gm-brand-cars-and-asks-nhtsa-change-ncap-designations-vehicles-deleted
Chrysler Accepts Future Liability; Current Claimants Still have no Recourse /blog/articles/chrysler-accepts-future-liability-current-claimants-still-have-no-recourse
GM / Chrysler Bankruptcies: What’s In What’s Out /blog/articles/gm-chrysler-bankruptcies-what%E2%80%99s-what%E2%80%99s-out
Chrysler, GM Bankruptcies Concluded, Defect Victims Cheated /blog/articles/chrysler-gm-bankruptcies-concluded-defect-victims-cheated
Sudden Unintended Acceleration /blog/articles/sudden-unintended-acceleration
Stick a Fork in It /blog/articles/stick-fork-it
Caveat Emptor /blog/articles/caveat-emptor
GM’s End Run Starts to Falter /blog/articles/gms-end-run-starts-falter
Why the Problems Won’t Go Away When the Old Chrysler and GM Do /blog/articles/why-problems-won%E2%80%99t-go-away-when-old-chrysler-and-gm-do
States Attorneys General File Objections to GM Bankruptcies /blog/articles/states-attorneys-general-file-objections-gm-bankruptcies
Senate Commerce Committee Press GM and Chrysler /blog/articles/senate-commerce-committee-press-gm-and-chrysler
Brass Ones /blog/articles/brass-ones
Kane Calls Assembly Vote on California Tire Age an Important First Step /blog/articles/kane-calls-assembly-vote-california-tire-age-important-first-step
Surrender Dorothy! /blog/articles/surrender-dorothy
Kicked Off the Rope Line? /blog/articles/kicked-rope-line
Compartmentalization Compartmentalized /blog/articles/compartmentalization-compartmentalized
You Like Me. You Really Like Me. /blog/articles/you-me-you-really-me
Pet Doors: A Little Known Gateway to Childhood Injury and Deaths /blog/articles/pet-doors-little-known-gateway-childhood-injury-and-deaths
Tire Dealers Freak Out Over Consumer Education Program /blog/articles/tire-dealers-freak-out-over-consumer-education-program
Safety Research & Strategies Raises Tire Age Profile in California; Tire Aging Consumer Disclosure Bill Clears Committee /blog/articles/safety-research-strategies-raises-tire-age-profile-california-tire-aging-consumer
Crib Tents: Another Hazard from the World of Unregulated Child Products /blog/articles/crib-tents-another-hazard-world-unregulated-child-products
The New De Facto Roof Strength Standard? IIHS Raises the Bar /blog/articles/new-de-facto-roof-strength-standard-iihs-raises-bar
Millions for Motorcycle Crash Causation Study in Limbo /blog/articles/millions-motorcycle-crash-causation-study-limbo
Midnight Regulation Provokes Controversy /blog/articles/midnight-regulation-provokes-controversy
Seat Back Strength an Issue in Rear Seat Safety for Children /blog/articles/seat-back-strength-issue-rear-seat-safety-children
Tire-Related Explorer Rollover Deaths Continue to Climb /blog/articles/tire-related-explorer-rollover-deaths-continue-climb
Dill Finally Launches Tire Valve Stem Recall /blog/articles/dill-finally-launches-tire-valve-stem-recall
Following the Twisted Trail of Chinese Imports /blog/articles/following-twisted-trail-chinese-imports
NHTSA Grants SRS Request: Opens Investigation into Ford OEM Valve Stems /blog/articles/nhtsa-grants-srs-request-opens-investigation-ford-oem-valve-stems
NHTSA Publishes Final DSP Rule; SRS Vows Challenge /blog/articles/nhtsa-publishes-final-dsp-rule-srs-vows-challenge
Complaints to NHTSA Matter /blog/articles/complaints-nhtsa-matter
Alternative Vehicles Gain Popularity, But Skirt Regulations /blog/articles/alternative-vehicles-gain-popularity-skirt-regulations
Ohio Importer Recalls Six Million Chinese Tire Stem Valves As NHTSA Opens Probe into 30 Million More /blog/articles/ohio-importer-recalls-six-million-chinese-tire-stem-valves-nhtsa-opens-probe-30
Senate Holds Hearing on Roof Strength; NHTSA Grilled on Pre-emption /blog/articles/senate-holds-hearing-roof-strength-nhtsa-grilled-pre-emption
After Long Delay, NHTSA Issues Advisory Addressing Tire Aging /blog/articles/after-long-delay-nhtsa-issues-advisory-addressing-tire-aging
Fatal Rollover Prompts Probe into Chinese-Made Tire Valve Stems: Safety Groups Urge Consumers to Have Tires Checked /blog/articles/fatal-rollover-prompts-probe-chinese-made-tire-valve-stems-safety-groups-urge
Evenflo Discovery Recalled One Year After Consumers Union Urges Its Removal from Marketplace /blog/articles/evenflo-discovery-recalled-one-year-after-consumers-union-urges-its-removal
NHTSA Proposes Upgrades to School Bus Regulations; Big Yellow Buses Get another Pass on Three-Point Belts /blog/articles/nhtsa-proposes-upgrades-school-bus-regulations-big-yellow-buses-get-another-pass-three
New Drowsy Driving Report Raises Profile of Emerging Issue /blog/articles/new-drowsy-driving-report-raises-profile-emerging-issue
Tire Recalls and Tire Safety: The RFID Solution /blog/articles/tire-recalls-and-tire-safety-rfid-solution
Sebring Seat Back Case Reveals Defect that Mitsubishi Tried to Conceal; Attorney Vows to Pursue Fraud /blog/articles/sebring-seat-back-case-reveals-defect-mitsubishi-tried-conceal-attorney-vows-pursue
U.S. Views on Auto Safety are Schizophrenic /blog/articles/us-views-auto-safety-are-schizophrenic
Chinese Tire Recall Reveals Problems With Imports, EWR /blog/articles/chinese-tire-recall-reveals-problems-imports-ewr
NHTSA Document and Data Secrecy and Accessibility /blog/articles/nhtsa-document-and-data-secrecy-and-accessibility
15-Passenger Van Deaths Rise, Despite Warnings /blog/articles/15-passenger-van-deaths-rise-despite-warnings
SRS Again Presses NHTSA for Consumer-Friendly Tire Date of Manufacture /blog/articles/srs-again-presses-nhtsa-consumer-friendly-tire-date-manufacture
Tire Aging Tests, Data and Policies Continue to Emerge /blog/articles/tire-aging-tests-data-and-policies-continue-emerge
Automakers Agree to Add Brake to Shift Interlocks /blog/articles/automakers-agree-add-brake-shift-interlocks
Firestone and NHTSA Launch Consumer Alert for Recalled Wilderness Tires; SRS Had Urged NHTSA to Investigate /blog/articles/firestone-and-nhtsa-launch-consumer-alert-recalled-wilderness-tires-srs-had-urged
Persistent RV Tire Problems Prompt Fifth Recall; NHTSA Investigation Focuses New Attention on RV Safety /blog/articles/persistent-rv-tire-problems-prompt-fifth-recall-nhtsa-investigation-focuses-new
SRS Petitions NHTSA to Examine Firestone ATX and Wilderness Tire Recalls and Owner Notification /blog/articles/srs-petitions-nhtsa-examine-firestone-atx-and-wilderness-tire-recalls-and-owner
New Study Confirms Effectiveness of ESC /blog/articles/new-study-confirms-effectiveness-esc
NHTSA Rejects Auto-Reverse Petition; New Rule Prohibits Rocker and Toggle Window Switches /blog/articles/nhtsa-rejects-auto-reverse-petition-new-rule-prohibits-rocker-and-toggle-window
Judge Orders NHTSA To Revisit Early Warning Records Rulemaking /blog/articles/judge-orders-nhtsa-revisit-early-warning-records-rulemaking
Rubber Makers Claim Survey of Scrap Tires Show Age Doesn’t Determine Tire Life /blog/articles/rubber-makers-claim-survey-scrap-tires-show-age-doesnt-determine-tire-life
Cooper Tire Subverts Evidence, Investigative Process, Attorney Alleges /blog/articles/cooper-tire-subverts-evidence-investigative-process-attorney-alleges
Federal Government Increasingly Uses Pre-Emption to Bypass State Laws /blog/articles/federal-government-increasingly-uses-pre-emption-bypass-state-laws
Newly Released Documents and Data Highlight Explorer Rollover Problems /blog/articles/newly-released-documents-and-data-highlight-explorer-rollover-problems
Two Tire Makers Add Tire Aging Replacement Guidelines for U.S. Market /blog/articles/two-tire-makers-add-tire-aging-replacement-guidelines-us-market
States Rights Advocates Attack NHTSA Roof Crush Preemption Proposal /blog/articles/states-rights-advocates-attack-nhtsa-roof-crush-preemption-proposal
Court Will Hear Public Citizen’s Motion To Unseal Volvo Documents /blog/articles/court-will-hear-public-citizens-motion-unseal-volvo-documents
The Number of Tire Age Recommendations Grows: Bridgestone-Firestone is the Latest Entry /blog/articles/number-tire-age-recommendations-grows-bridgestone-firestone-latest-entry
NHTSA Launches Quiet Campaign to Protect Industry /blog/articles/nhtsa-launches-quiet-campaign-protect-industry
Ford Continues Fight to Seal Volvo Roof Strength Documents /blog/articles/ford-continues-fight-seal-volvo-roof-strength-documents
Frontal Offset Crash Test Regulation Scrapped /blog/articles/frontal-offset-crash-test-regulation-scrapped
UL Self-Certification Program Raises Safety Questions /blog/articles/ul-self-certification-program-raises-safety-questions
European Pedestrian Crash Standards Will Make Global Changes in Car Design Inevitable /blog/articles/european-pedestrian-crash-standards-will-make-global-changes-car-design-inevitable
“Aged” Tire Case Numbers Grow: Spares and Used tires Top the List /blog/articles/aged-tire-case-numbers-grow-spares-and-used-tires-top-list
SRS Petitions NHTSA on Tire Aging /blog/articles/srs-petitions-nhtsa-tire-aging
Inspector General Finds NHTSA Over Budget and Under Performing in Early Warning System /blog/articles/inspector-general-finds-nhtsa-over-budget-and-under-performing-early-warning-system
District Court Rules “Regional Recalls” are Legal /blog/articles/district-court-rules-%E2%80%9Cregional-recalls%E2%80%9D-are-legal
Electronic Stability Control Update /blog/articles/electronic-stability-control-update
Early Warning data Prompts Another Bridgestone/Firestone Recall /blog/articles/early-warning-data-prompts-another-bridgestonefirestone-recall
Auto safety discrepancies: Kudos to Hyundai’s campaign /blog/articles/auto-safety-discrepancies-kudos-hyundai%E2%80%99s-campaign
NHTSA Roof Crush Study: Greater Intrusion = Greater Injury /blog/articles/nhtsa-roof-crush-study-greater-intrusion-greater-injury
What’s Behind the Firestone Steeltex Recall on Ford Excursions? /blog/articles/whats-behind-firestone-steeltex-recall-ford-excursions
A Brief History of Electronic Stability Controls and their Applications /blog/articles/brief-history-electronic-stability-controls-and-their-applications