{"id":321,"date":"2015-06-08T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-06-08T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/defranciscolaw.lawblogger.net\/blog\/what-the-nhtsa-is-looking-for-in-its-jeep-investigation\/"},"modified":"2017-10-23T12:29:14","modified_gmt":"2017-10-23T16:29:14","slug":"what-the-nhtsa-is-looking-for-in-its-jeep-investigation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.defranciscolaw.com\/blog\/what-the-nhtsa-is-looking-for-in-its-jeep-investigation\/","title":{"rendered":"What the NHTSA is looking for in its Jeep investigation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In a prior post this year, we noted that some safety advocates predicted that there would be more recalls in 2015 than in 2014, despite last year having the most recalls on record. With the continuing expansion of airbag recalls involving those manufactured by Takata, it appears that the prediction may eventually come true.<\/p>\n<p>Another issue helping in that prediction is an<a href=\"http:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/Business\/wireStory\/us-probes-complaints-jeep-suvs-brake-reason-31550050\" target=\"_blank\"> investigation<\/a> launched by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration in to Jeep, the Fiat-Chrysler automaker known for its off-road vehicles.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Essentially, the NHTSA has received several complaints about the adaptive cruise control module in the Jeep Grand Cherokee. This module helps moderate cruise control and will slow the car down automatically if it discovers hazards on the road. This is done through tiny cameras that scan the area in front of the vehicle to discover any hazards (and other stopped or slowed vehicles) so that a driver can avoid a crash.<\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.defranciscolaw.com\/blog\/what-the-nhtsa-is-looking-for-in-its-jeep-investigation\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading What the NHTSA is looking for in its Jeep investigation\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading \u203a<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a prior post this year, we noted that some safety advocates predicted that there would be more recalls in 2015 than in 2014, despite last year having the most recalls on record. With the continuing expansion of airbag recalls involving those manufactured by Takata, it appears that the prediction may eventually come true. 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