New Federal Law Mandates Rear Passenger Seatbelt Alerts in New Cars

Starting on September 1, 2027, every new car and light truck sold in the United States will feature an additional chime by ...
Yahoo

Vehicles will soon be required to have seat belt warnings on all seats. Here's what to know.

Within the next two years, the "ding" of a seat belt reminder will be required for all seats in a vehicle, no longer just the driver. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration finalized a ...
The New York Times

New U.S. Vehicles Must Have Rear Seatbelt Alarms by Late 2027

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration changed an existing rule to expand and enhance seatbelt warning requirements. By Amanda Holpuch The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration ...
Car and Driver

Seatbelt Reminders Will Be Chiming More, for Passengers' Own Good

Seatbelt usage is at a high, but unbelted passengers still make up almost half of all road fatalities. Now the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has finalized new rules for ...
Autoblog

NHTSA proposes seatbelt warning rules for both front and rear passengers

View post: I Drove the 2025 Aston Martin DBX 707. Here’s My Brutally Honest Review New vehicles are safer than they’ve ever been, but there’s always room for improvement. The National Highway Traffic ...
Consumer Reports

Survey Shows Passengers Failing to Buckle Up in Rear Seats, Posing Dangers

When you shop through retailer links on our site, we may earn affiliate commissions. 100% of the fees we collect are used to support our nonprofit mission. Learn more. Although nine in 10 Americans ...