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Learn more about road safety Prevent drunk-driving Learn more about risky driving. Get resources and info about staying safe on America’s roads. And, find out if there’s a recall on your car or how to report a vehicle safety problem.
Use our VIN lookup tool to check for recalls on your car, or search by make and model. Also, get recall information on car seats, tires and equipment.
Every vehicle has a unique VIN. Enter a VIN to learn if a specific vehicle needs to be repaired as part of a recall. Search by VIN. Recall information from this VIN lookup tool is provided by the manufacturer conducting the recall.
NHTSA's 5-Star Safety Ratings help you make smart decisions about safety when buying a car. Compare vehicles, and search car seat and tire ratings.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is responsible for keeping people safe on America’s roadways. Through enforcing vehicle performance standards and partnerships with state and local governments, NHTSA reduces deaths, injuries and economic losses from motor vehicle crashes.
Find the right car seat. Learn about the four car seat types. Follow NHTSA’s car seat recommendations based on your child’s age and size. Find and compare car seats and ease-of-use-ratings using NHTSA’s Car Seat Finder.
NHTSA estimates that minimum-drinking-age laws have saved 31,959 lives from 1975 to 2017. In 2022, the highest percentage of drunk drivers (with BACs of .08 g/dL or higher) were the 21-to 24-year-old age group.
Approximately 67 million Takata air bags (priority groups 1-12) have been recalled because these air bags can explode when deployed, causing serious injury or even death. All vehicle owners should: Check for Recalls using your vehicle identification number (VIN).
Get info on automated driving systems, also referred to as automated vehicles and "self-driving" cars, and learn about their safety potential.
NHTSA issues Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards, administers statutory authority, and sets vehicle safety and highway safety regulations.