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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, part of the US Department of Transportation, is responsible for monitoring safety defects in motor vehicles; helping States and local communities reduce the threat of drunk drivers; promoting the use of safety belts, child safety seats and air bags; and providing consumer information on motor vehicle safety topics. NHTSA has a toll-free Auto Safety Hotline, 888-327-4236, to provide recall information; receive motor vehicle safety complaints; and furnish consumers with a wide range of information on auto safety.

Location:
1200 New Jersey Ave., SE, West Building
20590 Washington, DC
United States
Phone:
  • 1-888-327-4236 (toll-free)
TTY:
1-800-424-9153 (toll-free)