NHTSA probes Toyota steering rod recall 
By:
Nora Tooher
Published: June 29, 2010
Tags: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, NHTSA, recalls, Toyota
Documents unearthed during discovery in a lawsuit over the death of a California teenager have helped spark a federal investigation into whether Toyota stalled a recall of almost 1 million pickup trucks and SUVs over defective steering rods.
Police training in drunk driving eye test challenged
By:
Nora Tooher
Published: March 19, 2010
Tags: drunk driving, DUI, horizontal gaze nystagmus, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
A recent Illinois Supreme Court ruling may provide fodder for defense lawyers in other states seeking to challenge police testimony about an eye test widely used in DUI arrests.
Despite recall, Ford faces wrongful death, injury suits
By:
Nora Tooher
Published: October 23, 2009
Tags: Ford, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, recall, wrongful death
In spite of a massive recall expanded earlier this month, Ford still faces dozens of lawsuits, including several claiming serious injuries and deaths of car owners and family members that allegedly occurred when their Ford vehicles burst into flames.
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