NHTSA Warns Counterfeit Airbags Linked to 10 Deaths ...

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has linked at least 10 deaths and two severe injuries in the ...

Regulators at NHTSA probe faulty inflators as counterfeit airbags raise safety alarm after fatal crashes. Two recent fatal accidents have reignited federal warnings about counterfeit airbags that can ...

WASHINGTON — U.S. auto safety regulators are investigating Nissan Motor Co. following reports of unexpected activation of side curtain airbags. NHTSA said it received an undisclosed number of ...

Decorating your seats with covers is a nice way to make your car standout, but be sure to check that they don't affect your ...

Automotive airbags are key safety devices that aim to reduce injuries and mortality in the event of motor vehicle accidents. These rapidly-inflating cushions act to soften the blow of an impact, ...

Learn the warning signs that could save your life from counterfeit safety equipment. When these counterfeit inflators deploy, they don’t cushion crash victims. Instead, they explode like a grenade, ...

They are designed to save lives by deploying in milliseconds during a collision, cushioning the impact, and preventing severe injuries. However, while airbags protect drivers and passengers, using ...

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has opened an investigation with the assistance from the Federal Bureau of Investigation after determining that illegally imported ...

A potentially life-saving airbag is standard in most new European vehicles but largely unavailable to American drivers, with ...

Federal auto regulators are warning used car buyers and owners to watch out for "substandard and dangerous" Chinese replacement airbag inflators that are likely illegally imported after two more ...

Car safety has come a long way from the days of steel dashboards and seatbelt-optional cruising. Still, no one wants to be in an accident, no matter how many features modern vehicles pack in. When ...