Department of Transportation to Review NHTSA Following Handling of ...


(WASHINGTON) -- The Department of Transportation will conduct a review of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, on the heels of a number of automobile recalls this year, a senior administration official confirmed to ABC News.The New York Times reports that the administration is concerned about the NHTSA's handling of recent recalls. Earlier this week, the agency urged drivers to 'act immediately' to have repairs done regarding faulty airbags, however, several automakers were unprepared to make those repairs.Additionally, a tool on the NHTSA website that helps drivers identify whether their car is affected by outstanding recalls was non-responsive for more than a day.The most recent recall, of Takata Company airbags, involved nearly eight million vehicles.


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