S-376 : Still Just a Bill

Safe Recall Information Distributed Equitably Act of 2021 or the Safe RIDE Act of 2021

This bill directs the Government Accountability Office to study motor vehicle recalls and the reasons why vehicle owners do not have repairs performed for vehicles subject to such recalls. It also directs the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to study how vehicle recall notices can (1) more effectively reach vehicle owners, (2) be made easier for consumers to understand, and (3) incentivize vehicle owners to complete the repairs described in such notices.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2021-02-23IntroReferralRead twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.Senate
2021-02-23IntroReferralIntroduced in SenateLibrary of Congress

Policy Area :

Transportation and Public Works
See Subjects
  • Congressional oversight
  • Consumer affairs
  • Government studies and investigations
  • Motor vehicles
  • Product safety and quality

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