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Vehicle Safety Hotline | National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

1200 New Jersey Ave. Se, West Building, Washington, DC 20590

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Hours
M-F: 8:30am-5:30pm.
Fees
Free.
Service area
Ohio
Provides information about defects and recalls concerning motor vehicles, motorcycles, scooters, RVs, trailers, child safety devices (seats), and other motor vehicle parts and equipment and accepts and investigates complaints concerning them. Develops safety standards to ensure motor vehicle and traffic safety.
Last assured
11/18/2025
Providing organization
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Works to promote and ensure motor vehicle and traffic safety and to prevent related accidents and injuries by providing information, conducting research, and developing safety standards. Offers information about complaints, defects, and recalls concerning motor vehicles, child safety devices, and other motor vehicle parts and equipment.