Chrysler Investigation Requested by Safety Advocates
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Chrysler’s recent recall might just be the start of something bigger.
Center for Auto Safety
303 Deaths Linked to Failed GM Airbags
Things might be getting hotter for General Motors in regards to its recent ignition switch debacle.
Safety Group Pushes for Jeep Grand Cherokee Recall as SUV Claims 14 More Lives
Calls for a recall of the 1993 to 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee have been redoubled after the release of a new report documenting the growing list of fatalities associated with the SUV. The report, published by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has added 14 more deaths to the SUVs total, resulting from fires...
Report: Women More Likely To Be Injured In Car Accidents Than Men
Because seatbelts and other safety devices found in vehicles aren’t designed for a woman’s body, female drives are more likely to get hurt or die when involved in a car accident, says a new report by the American Journal of Public Health. When compared to men, women are shorter, lighter, sit differently and tend to...
NHTSA Investigating Rental-Car Companies Regarding Recall Repairs
We first told you about rental-car companies that were still renting out vehicles that had been issued recall notices. Now, U.S. auto-safety investigators are getting involved to ensure the repairs are being carried out before they are rented. The investigation is a result of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) being alerted to “incidents...
Jeeps Being Probed for Fuel Tank Defects
However, the center also said that these post-crash fires, on their own do not establish a manufacturing defect with the vehicles.
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