Categories: Legal & Legislative

The issue involved Ford Explorer and Nissan Altima vehicles owned by Hertz between 2018 and 2020. The recalls included latches and locks.

https://www.autorentalnews.com/10189553/nhtsa-investigates-if-hertz-rented-unrepaired-recalled-vehicles

Categories: Electric, Electric Vehicles, Electrification, Fleet Forward, Green Fleet, Safety, Small Fleet, Suppliers

Owners should park their vehicles outside until further notice.

https://www.autorentalnews.com/10147339/nhtsa-alert-chevrolet-bolt-ev-recall-for-fire-risk

Categories: Autonomous Technology, Fleet Forward, Rental Operations, Safety, Safety & Compliance, Small Fleet

A new order mandates major manufacturers, Tier 1 suppliers, and operators of autonomous vehicles to report crashes of vehicles equipped with emerging...

https://www.autorentalnews.com/10146489/nhtsa-seeks-accountability-transparency-on-adas-related-crashes

Categories: Legal & Legislative

The American Car Rental Association’s April update includes information on airport MAG relief, vehicle cybersecurity guidance, COVID-19 liability protection...

https://www.autorentalnews.com/10140545/acra-provides-updates-welcomes-new-members

Categories: Legal & Legislative

The first proposal would allow car rental companies to temporarily disable a driver’s knee bolster air bag to enable the installation of hand controls. The...

https://www.autorentalnews.com/10133608/new-nhtsa-rules-facilitate-rentals-for-disabled

Categories: Global Fleet, Rental Software, Safety, Technology

Recall Clarity leverages billions of records from over ten thousand data sources to help recall customer outreach teams identify, locate, and contact the...

https://www.autorentalnews.com/339388/lexisnexis-introduces-tool-that-finds-correct-owners-of-recalled-vehicles

Categories: Legal & Legislative, Rental Operations, Safety

While the number of recalls increased to 914 in 2018 as compared to 810 in 2017, the number of affected vehicles fell to 29.3 million as compared with 30.6...

https://www.autorentalnews.com/329104/recalls-rise-13-affected-vehicles-fall-in-2018

Categories: Rental Operations, Safety, Small Fleet

Despite the government shutdown, Kia is recalling approximately 68,000 vehicles in the U.S. because of a fuel injector pipe issue that can potentially lead...

https://www.autorentalnews.com/323222/kia-recalls-nearly-70-000-vehicles-for-fuel-injector-pipe

Categories: Legal & Legislative, Operations, Safety, Safety & Compliance, Small Fleet

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has paused its regulation of vehicle recalls and is not posting updates on its website during the...

https://www.autorentalnews.com/322480/nhtsa-suspends-recall-updates-during-federal-shutdown

Categories: Legal & Legislative, Safety, Small Fleet

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is reminding vehicle owners and drivers, as well as fleet managers, to check for open recalls on their...

https://www.autorentalnews.com/318483/nhtsa-reminds-fleets-to-check-recalls