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Ford Motor Company is recalling approximately 128,616 vehicles because of wheel studs that may fracture. MI Auto Times has the details.

With continued investigations being conducted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and General Motors, current Volt owners may make use of a loaner from Michigan Chevrolet dealers until the investigation ends.

Baker, Zimmerman & Perez Supports the National Sleep Foundation’s Drowsy Driving Prevention Week (November 6 – 12), an annual public education and awareness campaign.

Hollander Law Firm proudly supports the 5th Annual National Teen Driver Safety Week (NTDSW) - October 16-22, 2011. This year's theme is supporting parents in teaching their teens to drive.

There are plenty of recalls happening from different automakers. The biggest recall is coming after months of investigation as Ford faces 1.1 million car recalls.

There are many advances toward adding connectivity to the lives of consumers, but NHTSA’ Chief is warning companies and vehicle owners looking to add technology to vehicles. It is important from one MI dealer to the next to be aware of warnings.

The IIHS provides vehicle ratings based upon several safety factors, and the federal government other safety ratings, but it's very difficult for potential car buyers to learn the one factor which might be more significant than any one of these

SUVs may have been assumed to be safer due to their size, but with the potential rollover rate, fatalities were high. As MI car dealers heard today, SUVs are safer than cars, and it has been confirmed, again, that minivans are the safest vehicles.

The Federal government has officially decided what information will be included on the new fuel economy stickers. Fuel mileage will be joined by a number rating for greenhouse gas and smog ratings.

Nissan is issuing another recall in April while it’s been almost two months since Toyota had any car recalls on any vehicles.

A couple months ago Ford began a small debate with the NHTSA about recalling Ford F150 MI vehicles due to air bags possibly deploying without warning or reason. The NHTSA has officially had the final word as Ford adds 1.2 million recalled vehicles.

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Our all-new Honda Odyssey has achieve a historic safety milestone by becoming the first and only minivan to earn the highest possible safety ratings from both the the NHTSA and the IIHS under their stricter testing guidelines.

New guidelines have been released by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration today to help parents decide on the best child safety seat and the best uses for that seat.

Burman, Critton, Luttier & Coleman informs parents of new age-focused guidelines to help parents make an informed choices regarding child safety seat usage. The AAP and the NHTSA issued separate but consistent new recommendations for safety seats.

Hollander Law Firm alerts motorists that under-ride guards on large trucks and tractor-trailers often fail in crashes according to a new Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) report.

Toyota has faced multiple recalls and an in-depth investigation by the NHTSA. Atlantic Toyota customers may be happy to hear Toyota has been cleared of faulty system allegations, and after one more recall, the company’s investigation will close.

Toyota has been under investigation for close to a year by the NHTSA. There have been many car recalls from Toyota, but with one final recall of 2.17 million vehicles, the investigation will be closed officially.

There may be Ford F150 MI dealerships that are getting ready for a increase in service traffic as Ford Motor Corp announces a recall of 144,00 F150 trucks due to possible injury by unexpected airbag deployment.

Toyota was under investigation for 10 months as the NHTSA looked into Toyota’s electronic throttle system to confirm if it was the cause of consumer accidents. Atlantic Toyota customers will be happy to hear Toyota was cleared of accusations.

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration received one of the highest yearly volumes of car complaints for 2010. The top two automakers with the most complaints included Toyota and Nissan.

Ford Motor Corp. takes pride in its Ford F150 MI trucks, making statements about being number one in sales year after year, but recent fires within the Dearborn assembly plant is leaving Ford with nothing to say but ‘Recall.’

Huntington Honda is proud of the high safety ratings of the 2011 Honda Accord and is excited to showcase its safety features during its Drive to 10 Event and Clearance Sale going on now.

The Toyota Prius was our MI Auto Times Top Pick for Green Car and there were many reasons why it achieved that status. In this follow-up to our Top Pick feature, MI Auto Times reveals the green machine in its entirety to our Michigan Toyota audience.

Hollander Law Firm wants to send a “Wake Up Call” to all drivers by announcing Drowsy Driving Prevention Week – November 8 - 14.

Detroit MI Mercedes and GM owners should know their vehicles may be recalled due to defective parts.

NHTSA has failed to alter the standards that can produce safer beginning drivers

Lately the auto makers started recalling their cars long time after its sales, inviting auto-safety bill which will be placed and debated. The reoccurring defaults in many cars resulted in accidents which were identified in specific models.

Car dealers trying to enter in their Cash for Clunkers sales on the last day of the program were greeted with a message that told them that the NHTSA server could not handle the volume of transactions by dealers across the USA and was shutdown.

The NHTSA has changed the continuous insurance requirement for two states opening up the number of consumers who can participate in the Cash for Clunkers program. In addition, engine disablement rules have changed for all states.

A new study shows that US consumers are most interested in Toyota cars if their clunkers qualify for a credit as part of the Cash for Clunkers bill which is being implemented by the NHTSA.