National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The Administration was established by the Highway Safety Act of 1970 (23 U.S.C. 401 note). The Administration was established to carry out a congressional mandate to reduce the mounting number of deaths, injuries, and economic losses resulting from motor vehicle crashes on the Nation's highways and to provide motor vehicle damage susceptibility and ease of repair information, motor vehicle inspection demonstrations and protection of purchasers of motor vehicles having altered odometers, and to provide average standards for greater vehicle mileage per gallon of fuel for vehicles under 10,000 pounds (gross vehicle weight). (OFR1)
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. An agency of the Department of Transportation responsible for establishing and enforcing highway safety regulations.
An acronym for the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
National Highway Traffic and Safety Administration (http://www.nhtsa.dot.gov). This organization establishes FMVSS performance requirements, and enforces conformance for new vehicles, including their brake systems.
National Highway Transportation Safety Administration US agency which promotes highway safety
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The agency within the United States Department of Transportation that administers traffic safety programs. NHTSA's duties include funding studies on field sobriety tests and training law enforcement officers in the administration of the standardized field sobriety test battery.
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The federal agency that sets performance requirements for motor vehicles and related items including car safety seats and promotes highway and traffic safety
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), under the U.S. Department of Transportation, was established by the Highway Safety Act of 1970, as the successor to the National Highway Safety Bureau, to carry out safety programs under the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 1966 and the Highway Safety Act of 1966. The Vehicle Safety Act has subsequently been recodified under Title 49 of the U.S. Code in Chapter 301, Motor Vehicle Safety. NHTSA also carries out consumer programs established by the Motor Vehicle Information and Cost Savings Act of 1972, which has been recodified in various Chapters under Title 49.
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. This is the federal agency responsible for establishing automotive safety standards and making manufacturers recall defective products. For more information see: http://www.nhtsa.dot.gov
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the federal agency responsible for administration of federal motor vehicle safety standards.
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, which is part of USDOT.
(National Highway Traffic Safety Commission) This government established organization establishes the safety of vehicles through crash testing and information gathering, issuing recalls if the vehicle is deemed unsafe.
National Highway and Transportation Safety Administration National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration; branch of the Department of Transportation that focuses on motor vehicle safety and standards
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The federal agency that sets performance requirements for motor vehicles and items of motor vehicle equipment such as child restraints.
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, part of the U.S. Department of Transportation, issues (among other things) Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS). See also www.nhtsa.gov
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (USA)
A branch of DOT that is responsible for establishing motor vehicle safety standards and regulations for new vehicles. Formerly called National Highway Safety Bureau (NHSB).
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The federal agency that creates safety regulations for cars and trucks, crash-tests them, and analyzes safety-related defects that may require recalls.
An abbreviation for the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.