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NewsMarch 14, 2012

Azure Dynamics Recalling 261 Balance Hybrid Vehicles

WASHINGTON – Azure Dynamics is recalling 261 2010-2012 model-year Balance Hybrid vehicles manufactured on the Ford E-450 chassis. An electrical system issue may lead to engine stalling and failure to restart.

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NewsMarch 14, 2012

Nissan Recalling 8,120 Infiniti M45 Vehicles

WASHINGTON – Nissan North America is recalling 8,120 2003-2004 model-year Infiniti M45 vehicles because of a potential problem with the fuel gauge.

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NewsMarch 14, 2012

Mack Recalling 240 CNG Trucks

WASHINGTON – Mack Trucks Inc. is recalling 240 Mack LEU and MRU trucks built to operate on compressed natural gas. On these vehicles, the alternator ground cable runs directly to the starter, which defeats the circuit protection.

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NewsMarch 9, 2012

GHSA Report Finds Number of Deaths From Speeding Increased 7% Since 2000

WASHINGTON - The Governor’s Highway Safety Association (GHSA) released a report on progress in reducing the number of speeding-related deaths, finding that in 2010, 10,530 people lost their lives in speeding-related crashes in the U.S. and Puerto Rico.

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NewsFebruary 29, 2012

Morgan Olson Recalling Walk-in Vans

WASHINGTON – Morgan Olson Corp. is recalling more than 8,300 2009-2012 model-year walk-in vans because of faulty door latch systems.

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NewsFebruary 29, 2012

U.S. DOT Delays Rear-view Camera Ruling Until the End of 2012

WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Transportation has decided to conduct further research before issuing a final ruling on a proposed mandate to install rear-view cameras on late-model vehicles.

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NewsFebruary 27, 2012

Nissan Recalling More Than 83,000 Vehicles

WASHINGTON – Nissan North America Inc. is recalling 79,275 2011-2012 model-year Juke, Infiniti QX and Infiniti M vehicles because of the potential for fuel leaks. In a separate action, Nissan is also recalling 2,983 2012 model-year Murano and Rogue vehicles because they may be equipped with inactive tire pressure monitoring systems.

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NewsFebruary 27, 2012

NHTSA Unveils New '10-Year-Old Child' Crash Test Dummy

WASHINGTON – The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has unveiled a new crash test dummy that will be used to evaluate the growing number of child safety seats and boosters made for children weighing more than 65 pounds.

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NewsFebruary 27, 2012

Honda Recalling Odyssey, Acura MDX, Honda Pilot Vehicles

WASHINGTON – American Honda Motor Co. is issuing two vehicle recalls – one involving 8,709 2012 model-year Acura MDX and Honda Pilot vehicles, and another involving 45,747 2008-2009 model-year Odyssey minivans.

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NewsFebruary 16, 2012

U.S. DOT Issues New Distracted Driving Guidelines for In-vehicle Technologies

WASHINGTON – NHTSA and the DOT proposed new guidelines designed to encourage automakers to limit the risk of driver distraction when using communications, navigation, and entertainment technologies built into vehicles.

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