NHTSA delays five-star safety rating updates to 2027 after automaker requests
Automakers gain two extra years to meet the new NHTSA safety rating and braking system requirements
The US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced a delay in implementing changes to its five-star safety rating program after automakers requested more time to comply, according to a report published by Reuters on Sept. 19, 2025.
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