Between June and September 2026, NHTSA opened new investigations covering air bag deployment, brake module failures, engine and timing belt issues, and a certification review of the Tesla Cybercab, according to NHTSA records.
Source: nhtsa.gov
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Catholic Schools Body Weighs Split From Christian Brothers Over Abuse Payouts Edmund Rice Education Australia, a national body founded by the Christian Brothers that operates 61 Catholic schools across the country, is reportedly in talks to sever its ties with the order amid growing tensions over abuse compensation payouts, according to ABC News.
Source: abc.net.au
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NHTSA Investigates Brake Loss in 2024 Ford Maverick Hybrid Truck The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) opened an investigation on August 24, 2026, into reports of intermittent loss of braking in the 2024 Ford Maverick Hybrid, a compact pickup truck. The probe was one of several vehicle safety investigations NHTSA opened in mid-to-late 2026.
Source: nhtsa.gov
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NHTSA Opens String of New Vehicle Safety Investigations Between June and September 2026, NHTSA opened at least ten new safety investigations covering issues such as air bag deployment, brake failures, and engine problems. The most recent, opened September 3, 2026, examines Tesla Cybercab compliance with federal motor vehicle safety standards.
Source: nhtsa.gov
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California Introduces AB1946 on CSAM Reporting California lawmakers introduced AB1946, a bill that would establish a reporting mechanism for child sexual abuse material (CSAM), according to LegiScan. The bill's last recorded action was dated September 3, 2026, and its status is currently listed as unknown.
Source: legiscan.com
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CPSC Recalls Loyoda Adult Portable Bed Rails Over Entrapment, Asphyxiation Risk The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission issued Recall 26733 on September 3, 2026, for Loyoda-branded adult portable bed rails sold on Amazon by Loyoda Direct, citing entrapment and asphyxiation risks. The recall covers silver bed rails measuring 13.38 inches wide by 17.71 inches tall (extendable to 20.47 inches), model FBL140202, manufactured before December 15, 2025, which the CPSC states fail to meet the mandatory federal safety standard for adult portable bed rails.
Source: cpsc.gov
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NHTSA Opens Investigation Into Ford Maverick Hybrid Brake Loss Reports The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration opened an investigation on August 24, 2026, into reports of intermittent loss of braking in the 2024 Ford Maverick Hybrid. The agency also opened separate investigations in July and August 2026 covering other vehicle concerns, including air bag deployment, suspension component detachment, timing belt failure, engine power loss after a recall repair, and electronic brake module failure.
Source: nhtsa.gov
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NHTSA Opens New Investigations Into Brake and Engine Failures In August 2026, NHTSA opened several new investigations, including one into Electronic Brake Module Component Failure (opened August 21, 2026) and one into intermittent loss of braking in the 2024 Ford Maverick Hybrid (opened August 24, 2026). NHTSA also opened investigations into engine power loss following a recall remedy (August 20, 2026) and heat exchanger damage from road debris (August 20, 2026).
Source: nhtsa.gov
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NHTSA Opens Three Investigations Into Truck Braking and Suspension Failures The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration opened three separate investigations in July and August 2026: intermittent loss of braking in the 2024 Ford Maverick Hybrid (opened August 24, 2026), lower lateral link detachment (opened July 29, 2026), and electronic brake module component failure (opened August 21, 2026).
Source: nhtsa.gov
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NHTSA Opens Multiple New Vehicle Defect Investigations Between May 26 and August 24, 2026, NHTSA opened nine separate investigations into potential vehicle defects, including rear toe link separation, air bag deployment issues, timing belt failure, brake module failure, and intermittent loss of braking in the 2024 Ford Maverick Hybrid, according to NHTSA investigation records.
Source: nhtsa.gov
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NHTSA Opens Multiple Investigations Into Truck Brake and Engine Failures Between August 20 and August 24, 2026, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) opened four separate investigations into reported truck safety issues, including road debris damaging heat exchangers, loss of motive power after a recall repair, electronic brake module failures, and intermittent loss of braking in a 2024 Ford Maverick Hybrid.
Source: nhtsa.gov
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NHTSA Opens Cluster of New Vehicle Safety Investigations The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) opened multiple new investigations between May and August 2026, including probes into an electronic brake module component failure (opened August 21, 2026), intermittent loss of braking in the 2024 Ford Maverick Hybrid (opened August 24, 2026), and loss of motive power due to engine failure occurring after a recall remedy (opened August 20, 2026).
Source: nhtsa.gov