Instead, contact Transport Canada, the arm of the federal government that sets vehicle safety standards and investigates reports
of safety defects.
Failing to require that drivers conduct pre - and post-trip vehicle inspections and submit reports
of safety defects to the company in order to make repairs.
Bulletins aren't an admission
of a safety defect, and repairs aren't necessarily free.
Chrysler did not ignore my concerns, they immediately offered me a 5500 Dollar voucher for a reade in, in response to the severity
of the safety defect.
Not exact matches
But because it was the first smartphone Samsung launched after discontinuing its Galaxy Note 7 — some
of which were found to have a battery
defect that could cause it to explode or catch on fire — the company delayed the launch to implement a new
safety - testing protocol to ensure the phones» batteries were safe, it said.
Though automakers often complain that U.S. regulations have grown too stringent, history shows that compliance typically comes due to the discovery
of defects and problems that are reported by consumer testing and quality organizations such as the Insurance Institute for Highway
Safety, J.D. Power & Associates and Consumer Reports.
DETROIT — General Motors» agreement to pay a $ 35 million federal fine for concealing
defects in small - car ignition switches and to give the government greater oversight
of its
safety procedures closes one chapter
of the automaker's recall saga.
Around GM, engineers were instructed not to use words like «dangerous,»»
defect» or «
safety» when describing problems in writing, which contributed to the lack
of urgency in dealing with the problem, Valukas wrote.
WASHINGTON (Reuters)- U.S. auto
safety regulators said on Thursday they found no evidence
of defects in a Tesla Motors Inc (TSLA.O) car involved in the death
of a man whose Model S collided with a truck while he was using its Autopilot system.
Tesla has denied claims that there were
safety defects in the suspension
of its Model S and Model X cars.
«If it is known that drivers are misusing and being confused by your self - driving system, then that in and
of itself can be a
safety - related
defect,» product liability lawyer Jason Stephens said.
Her notable cases also include Ford Spark Plugs, as well as multiple cases against Hyundai for a dangerous
safety defect in the side air bag system
of its Tiburon model vehicles, as well as class - action lawsuit against Hyundai Motor America and Kia Motor Company after regulators announced the companies overstated the fuel economy for many vehicles they sold in the United States, culminating in a settlement worth more than $ 255 million.
Information about baby car seat recalls can be found on the website
of the Office
of Defects Investigation, in cooperation with the National Highway Traffic
Safety Administration.
U. S. Department
of Transportation National Highway Traffic
Safety Administration Office
of Defects Investigation Correspondence Research Division (NVS - 216) Room W48 - 301 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE.
New — because the car seat which was in use may contain invisible
defects which can significantly affect both the convenience and
safety of your child;
It's typically rare and you know and you know from a fetal perspective for instance if you have twins and one baby is normal but the other one isn't so if one baby had a spinal
defect or something like that then we might actually recommend we would recommend a C - section instead
of a vaginal delivery for the
safety of the baby.
For information on the latest car booster seat recalls, check the information on the website
of the Office
of Defects Investigation (in cooperation with the National Highway Traffic
Safety Administration).
And never save money on
safety of your child — never consider buying car seats which were in use as they may be deformed after car crash or have
defects which may greatly influence
safety features.
The fate
of the Social Democratic Party — which saw centrist MPs
defect from Labour to form an ill - fated moderate rival in 1981 — offers a cautionary tale
of what can happen to those who leave the
safety of an established major party to go it alone in the British electoral system.
The inspection included Buffalo Southern Railroad in Hamburg and rail equipment inspectors examined 18 crude oil tank cars and found three non-critical
defects, including end -
of - car air hoses inadequate distances from rails and loose side
safety rails.
Safety inspectors from the state Department
of Transportation and the Federal Railroad Administration uncovered 95
defects in their most recent examination
of rail cars and tracks across upstate New York.
«I am simultaneously writing to both
of you through your representatives since each
of you have expressed your deep concern for matters
of auto
safety in the US and have similarly expressed your support for legislation to strengthen the FTC's role in protecting purchasers
of used cars from the dangers
of acquiring vehicles that have
defects that are subject to a
safety recall, and, in many cases (the purchasers), have not even been made aware
of these
defects.
These findings call into question the
safety of the recent substitution
of DiNP for DEHP in soft PVC, particularly since a shorter male AGD has been shown to be related to male genital birth
defects in children (such as hypospadias and undescended testis) and impaired reproductive function in adult males (such as decreased fertility, impaired semen quality and lower serum testosterone levels) and the fact that human levels
of DiNP are rapidly increasing globally, says Carl - Gustaf Bornehag, professor in Public Health Sciences at Karlstad University and responsible for the current study.
Last week, after a series
of additional side - impact crash tests on the Volt battery, the National Highway Traffic
Safety Administration (NHTSA) launched what it called a «safety defect investigation» into the risk of fire in a Chevy Volt that has been involved in a serious acc
Safety Administration (NHTSA) launched what it called a «
safety defect investigation» into the risk of fire in a Chevy Volt that has been involved in a serious acc
safety defect investigation» into the risk
of fire in a Chevy Volt that has been involved in a serious accident.
As a result, many health and
safety agencies around the world list dibutyl phthalate as a possible cause
of birth
defects and as a probable cause
of testicular abnormalities.
Well if you look at some packages
of nutritional yeast, in California some are slapped with Prop 65 warning stickers suggesting there's something in it exceeding cancer or birth
defect safety limits.
In California some packages
of nutritional yeast are slapped with prop 65 warning stickers, suggesting there's something in it exceeding cancer or birth
defect safety limits.
A recent scientific review issued by the European Food
Safety Authority (EFSA)
of more than 20 separate research studies found that aspartame, one
of the most common artificial sweeteners, causes a range
of illnesses including birth
defects and cancer.
The list
of defects includes rear emergency doors that won't open, bald tyres, defective brakes and steering, and other serious problems that compromise
safety and could contribute to a road traffic collision.
Copies
of all
defect reports, repairs undertaken,
safety inspection reports, MOT reports and certificates, service history and any other records
of work carried out on the vehicle should be retained and filed in a logical manner.
Charles Gauthier, the director
of the office
of defects investigation in the National Highway Traffic
Safety Administration, said last week that all
of the nation's school - bus manufacturers are under investigation for the problem and that other companies may be issuing recalls in coming months.
The key is not rejecting these types
of requests, but reframing them away from a predetermined solution (a course) and guiding them towards identifying the problem they want to solve (more sales, improved
safety, fewer
defects, etc).
Commercial truck drivers are required to conduct pre - and post-trip inspections
of their vehicles to identify any
safety defects or maintenance concerns.
Over the last eighteen months, the Department has set an aggressive
safety agenda, proactively taking on a number
of critical
safety issues, including distracted driving, pilot fatigue, and transit
safety, as well as holding automakers accountable for vehicle
defects.
One
of the information systems that helps NHTSA fulfill this mission is Artemis, a system that helps NHTSA with the early identification
of serious
safety - related
defects, and ultimately the ability to require more timely recalls.
WARREN, Michigan — General Motors has fired fifteen employees, many
of them senior executives, as it tries in earnest to change its culture to prevent
safety defects like the recently recalled ignition switches from going unaddressed.
The National Highway Traffic
Safety Administration already has fined Takata $ 70 million for its apparent reluctance to notify the agency
of a
defect that caused bags to shoot dangerous, sharp shrapnel.
The Motor Vehicle
Safety Act requires companies to issue a recall within five days of discovering a safety defect or noncompliance with Federal safety stan
Safety Act requires companies to issue a recall within five days
of discovering a
safety defect or noncompliance with Federal safety stan
safety defect or noncompliance with Federal
safety stan
safety standards.
Receiving information from consumers through the Hotline, public website, manufacturers,
safety investigators and screeners, and other government agencies, Artemis stores complaints, recalls,
safety defect investigations, and early warning reporting information from manufacturers
of applicable equipment / motor vehicles.
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department
of Transportation's National Highway Traffic
Safety Administration (NHTSA) today announced that Hyundai has agreed to pay a $ 17.35 million civil penalty and comply with NHTSA oversight requirements outlined in a Consent Order as a result of the manufacturer failing to report in a timely manner a safety - related defect affecting 2009 - 2012 Hyundai Genesis veh
Safety Administration (NHTSA) today announced that Hyundai has agreed to pay a $ 17.35 million civil penalty and comply with NHTSA oversight requirements outlined in a Consent Order as a result
of the manufacturer failing to report in a timely manner a
safety - related defect affecting 2009 - 2012 Hyundai Genesis veh
safety - related
defect affecting 2009 - 2012 Hyundai Genesis vehicles.
MAP - 21 (Section 31208) provides that the Secretary may issue regulations that condition the importation
of a motor vehicle or motor vehicle equipment on the manufacturer's compliance with 1) requirements to provide information allowing NHTSA to better track those products once they enter U.S. commerce, 2) statutory prohibitions on the importation
of motor vehicles and motor vehicle equipment that do not comply with an applicable FMVSS or contain a
safety - related defect, 3) requirements for the provision of reports and records required to be maintained with respect to those vehicles or equipment under the Safety Act, 4) a request by NHTSA to inspect premises, a vehicle or equipment to carry out the purposes of the Safety Act, 5) an order or voluntary agreement to remedy the vehicle or equipment, or 6) any rules implementing these require
safety - related
defect, 3) requirements for the provision
of reports and records required to be maintained with respect to those vehicles or equipment under the
Safety Act, 4) a request by NHTSA to inspect premises, a vehicle or equipment to carry out the purposes of the Safety Act, 5) an order or voluntary agreement to remedy the vehicle or equipment, or 6) any rules implementing these require
Safety Act, 4) a request by NHTSA to inspect premises, a vehicle or equipment to carry out the purposes
of the
Safety Act, 5) an order or voluntary agreement to remedy the vehicle or equipment, or 6) any rules implementing these require
Safety Act, 5) an order or voluntary agreement to remedy the vehicle or equipment, or 6) any rules implementing these requirements.
Since its inception in 1966, the National Highway Traffic
Safety Administration has held automakers accountable for recalling vehicles and equipment that have a safety defect or that do not meet the requirements of applicable safety standards set by the agency — resulting in more than 17,000 recalls involving over 500 million vehicles and more than 84 million items of equi
Safety Administration has held automakers accountable for recalling vehicles and equipment that have a
safety defect or that do not meet the requirements of applicable safety standards set by the agency — resulting in more than 17,000 recalls involving over 500 million vehicles and more than 84 million items of equi
safety defect or that do not meet the requirements
of applicable
safety standards set by the agency — resulting in more than 17,000 recalls involving over 500 million vehicles and more than 84 million items of equi
safety standards set by the agency — resulting in more than 17,000 recalls involving over 500 million vehicles and more than 84 million items
of equipment.
Earlier this year, a panel
of engineers working with the National Highway Traffic
Safety Administration reported that they could find no
defects in the cars.
-- To permit ODI to review complaints about
defects in motor vehicles and items
of motor vehicle equipment in order to identify trends that could result in
defect investigations, and ultimately in
safety - related recalls.
The National Highway Traffic
Safety Administration (NHTSA) is investigating Toyota Prius cars ranging from model years 2004 to 2009 because
of a possible
defect with the steering column.
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The National Highway Traffic
Safety Administration has upgraded a
defect investigation
of 1987 and 1988 Chevrolet Beretta and Corsica models to determine whether the cars» rear wheels can unexpectedly come off due to a faulty spindle.The agency said it has 11 complaints alleging rear wheel separation on Corsica and Beretta models, including reports
of eight accidents, nine injuries and one fatality.The agency has also opened preliminary investigations into reports
of problems with the anti-lock braking system on 1985 - 87 Lincoln Continentals and complaints
of defective bolts on the rear brakes
of 1988 Chevrolet and GMC C / K pickups.
National Highway Traffic
Safety Administration's (NHTSA) Office
of Defects Investigation (ODI) has begun a preliminary evaluation
of a fatal highway crash involving a 2015 Tesla Model S operating with Autopilot activated.
It could be that the
safety of you and other vehicle occupants could be at risk because
of a factory
defect.
I'm a well aware
of the fact that leases are not typically easy to get out
of, but this was a substantial
safety defect that could have caused a serious injury.