Auto Defects

BMW Crash-Severity Algorithm Tells Emergency Room Where it Hurts

By Bill Howard on June 20, 2011 at 1:00 pm

After Child Deaths, KidsAndCars.org Renews Challenge to G.M

By PAUL STENQUIST
KidsAndCars.org, a nonprofit organization that focuses on safety issues relating to children and automobiles, announced on Monday that it renewed demands for General Motors to voluntarily recall all 2000-1 model-year vehicles equipped with trunks to install internal trunk releases.

2005-2008 Nissan Frontier Fuel Gauge

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Traffic Deaths Drop to Lowest in 60 Years

Traffic deaths last year in the United States fell to the lowest level in 60 years, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

The 33,808 deaths in 2009 represented a 9.7 percent decline from the previous year, the safety agency said on Thursday.

The number of injuries also dropped to 2.22 million last year from 2.35 million in 2008.

The agency said preliminary estimates showed Americans drove 0.2 percent more miles in 2009 than the previous year.

2007-2010 Camry Oil Hose Leaks

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2001-2003 Mitsubishi Galant Passenger Window Switches

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