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NewsMay 8, 2012

BMW Recalling 7,600 2012 3-Series Vehicles

WASHINGTON – BMW of North America LLC is recalling 7,600 2012 model-year 3-Series vehicles in the U.S. because their front-seat head restraints exceed the downward movement limit of 25mm in the highest position.

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NewsMay 7, 2012

Fleet Safety Conference is Two Weeks Away!

TORRANCE, CA – Produced by Bobit Business Media, the first-ever Fleet Safety Conference will be taking place May 22-23 at the Renaissance Schaumburg Convention Center Hotel in Schaumburg, Ill.

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NewsMay 3, 2012

Hyundai Adding Brake Throttle Override in Advance of Possible Government Mandate

COSTA MESA, CA – Hyundai announced it will add brake pedal throttle override technology to all of its U.S. Hyundai models, starting with May production.

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NewsApril 25, 2012

BMW Recalls 2,846 MY 2011-2012 Vehicles

WASHINGTON – BMW of North America LLC is recalling 2,846 2011 model-year 5 Series and 5 Series Gran Turismo vehicles, along with 2012 model-year 6 Series, 7 Series, X5 SAV and X6 SAV vehicles, because the circuit board for the electric auxiliary water pump might overheat.

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NewsApril 25, 2012

NHTSA Safety Symposium to Address Lithium-ion Battery-Powered EVs

WASHINGTON – The National Highway Traffic Safety Association will hold a technical symposium May 18 in Washington, D.C., to discuss regulatory and safety considerations for electric vehicles powered by lithium-ion batteries.

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NewsApril 25, 2012

Nissan to Replace Certification Labels for Armadas, Titans

SMYRNA, TN – As part of a safety recall, Nissan North America is replacing inaccurate certification labels affixed to 26,626 2012 model-year Armada and Titan vehicles. In violation of federal safety standards, the vehicles’ original “part 567 -- certification” labels fail to include rim size information.

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NewsApril 24, 2012

GM Recalls Nearly 48,000 Crossover SUVs

WASHINGTON – General Motors is recalling 47,846 2011-2012 model-year Buick Enclave, Chevrolet Traverse and GMC Acadia crossover SUVs that are currently registered in states known for harsh winter weather.

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NewsApril 12, 2012

NHTSA Proposes ‘Brake-Throttle Override’ Regulation to Prevent Unintended Acceleration Incidents

WASHINGTON - The change proposed by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is designed to reduce the risk of high-speed unintended acceleration and prevent crashes due to a stuck, or trapped, accelerator pedal.

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NewsApril 11, 2012

Altec Recalling 1,222 Bucket Trucks

WASHINGTON – Altec Industries Inc. is recalling 1,222 1993-2004 model-year AA755 and AA755L bucket trucks because of a safety risk associated with the lower boom.

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NewsApril 10, 2012

Ford Recalling 140,310 2012-MY Focus Cars

WASHINGTON -- Ford Motor Co. is recalling 140,310 2012 model-year Focus vehicles because a missing seal may affect the passenger-side windshield wiper, putting driver visibility at risk.

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