The agency received a defect petition alleging that the vehicles' mechanical door release is hidden, unlabeled and not easy ...

THE U.S. prides itself on having the world’s most efficient industry. If that is the case, why have auto manufacturers, long regarded as star performers, lately been recalling cars at a faster rate ...

DETROIT (AP) — The U.S. government agency charged with keeping the roads safe is slow to investigate automobile safety defects, limiting its ability to handle rapidly changing or severe risks, an ...

DETROIT -- The head of the U.S. government's office that investigates automobile safety problems has resigned from his post just days after the release of an audit criticizing how the office was ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. DETROIT (AP) — The U.S. government agency ...

FILE - Traffic navigates Hollywood Freeway in Los Angeles, Dec. 12, 2018. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the U.S. government agency charged with keeping the roads safe, is slow to ...