Following a Wild West-like expansion in autonomous vehicle testing, coupled with years of rosy predictions from automakers and Silicon Valley types, the public seemed ready to embrace self-driving cars with open arms. Opinion polls showed…
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“Lackluster” may be an understatement. In its test of the Tesla Model 3 Long Range model, Consumer Reports discovered plenty of things to like about the California automaker’s smallest electric vehicle, but two large gripes…
If throttle input is allowed, the bus may be able to overpower the applied brake, causing the bus to move unexpectedly, increasing the risk of a crash or an injury. NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V258000 Manufacturer Blue Bird…
For vehicles equipped with a transmission that does not have a ‘Park’ position or a transmission that has a ‘Park’ position but the transmission lever is not placed in ‘Park’, an improperly adjusted park brake…
If the turn signal and headlight switches do not function properly, there would be an increased risk of a crash. NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V302000 Manufacturer Triumph Motorcycles America, LTD Components ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, EXTERIOR LIGHTING Potential Number of Units…
If throttle input is allowed, the bus may be able to overpower the applied brake, causing the bus to move unexpectedly, increasing the risk of a crash or an injury. NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V259000 Manufacturer Blue Bird…
The leaking oil in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire. NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V272000 Manufacturer Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. Components SUSPENSION Potential Number of Units Affected 9,725 Summary Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is…
A few days after last Friday’s collision between an Autopilot-enabled Tesla Model S and a stopped fire department truck, police in South Jordan, Utah blew away the clouds of speculation by stating the Tesla driver…
Last Friday’s crash of a Model S in South Jordan, Utah will get the magnifying glass treatment from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The agency announced Wednesday it will send a team of investigators…
If the gauges do not correctly display the air pressure that is in the tanks, the operator will not be able to know when the air pressure is actually dropping, increasing the risk of a…