Ford, NHTSA and BlueCruise

Ford's BlueCruise Hands-Free Driving Under NHTSA Scrutiny
F faces an intensified investigation by the NHTSA into its BlueCruise hands-free driving technology following two fatal crashes.
NHTSA Investigation Into Ford BlueCruise Fatal Crashes Reveals Shocking Detail
The NHTSA investigation into Ford BlueCruise fatal crashes revealed that the system is programmed to ignore stationary objects when traveling at over 62 mph
Ford's BlueCruise hands-free technology faces closer investigation after fatal crashes
Preliminary findings show that Ford's BlueCruise hands-free driver assistance feature fails to detect stopped objects at night at freeway speeds.
NHTSA escalates probe of 129,222 Ford vehicles over BlueCruise
The U.S. NHTSA has escalated its investigation into 129,222 Ford vehicles equipped with the automaker's hands-free driving technology, BlueCruise, following reports of fatal collisions
US safety regulators expand Ford hands-free driving tech investigation
A U.S. federal safety regulator has “upgraded” its investigation into Ford's hands-free advanced driver assistance system known as BlueCruise — a required
NHTSA escalates probe into Ford’s BlueCruise following fatal crashes
The U.S. NHTSA announced it is upgrading its investigation into 129,222 Ford vehicles equipped with the BlueCruise hands-free driving system
Feds expand probe into Ford automated driving tech involved in two fatal crashes
The government analysis will determine if a safety recall is necessary and could influence driver assistance features across the auto industry.
NHTSA opens engineering analysis on Ford BlueCruise, lane assist
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has opened an engineering analysis (EA) after investigating Ford’s BlueCruise driver-assist system since April of 2024, according to an
US probes 129,000 Ford vehicles over hands-free tech
The US NHTSA has escalated its investigation into 129222 Ford vehicles equipped with the automaker hands-free driving technology BlueCruise following reports of fatal collisions
NHTSA ‘upgrading’ probe into Ford’s BlueCruise system
In a regulatory filing this week, the NHTSA said it has “upgraded” its April 2024 probe into Ford’s (F) BlueCruise, a driver assistance system
Ford’s BlueCruise Faces Deeper NHTSA Investigation
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has intensified its investigation into Ford’s BlueCruise hands-free driving technology by upgrading the inquiry to an engineering analysis. This decision follows two fatal crashes involving Ford Mustang Mach E vehicles equipped with BlueCruise,
Ford to recall over 270,000 US vehicles over battery concern, NHTSA says
Ford Motor is recalling 272,817 vehicles in the United States on concerns over battery failure, the National Highway Traffic ...
Ford recalls more than 272,817 Broncos and Mavericks over fears of battery failure
Ford recalls more than 272,817 Broncos and Mavericks over fears of battery failure - Models affected by the recall include the 2021-2023 Bronco Sport SUVs and 2022-2023 Maverick trucks ...
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Ford recalls 272K+ SUVs, trucks over battery issue that could cause stalling while driving
The impacted vehicles could fail to restart after auto stopping or stall while slowing down, increasing the chances of a ...