Hertz/Vehicles Rented With Open Recalls investigation
official investigation record
Whole generationSingle sourceEvidence: Limited confidence
The cited record is bound to model year 2020; no broader incidence claim is made.
- Symptom
- Hertz/Vehicles Rented with Open Recalls NHTSA is opening this audit query to investigate whether The Hertz Corporation (Hertz) has complied with the requirements of the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act (Safety Act).
- Why it matters
- The official record identifies a condition that deserves candidate-specific inspection and record verification.
What to inspect
- Check the VIN for open NHTSA actions, then ask the inspector to test the named system and document the result.
Pro check: Independent pre-purchase inspection.
Mitigation
- Treat the official record as a targeted inspection lead, not proof that this candidate has the condition.
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clm_nissan-altima-2020-investigation-investigation-aq22003-obs-23542020 Nissan AltimaEvidence: Limited confidence
The official record identifies a condition that deserves candidate-specific inspection and record verification.
“Hertz/Vehicles Rented with Open Recalls NHTSA is opening this audit query to investigate whether The Hertz Corporation (Hertz) has complied with the requirements of the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act (Safety Act). The Safety Act requires, among other things, that a rental company shall not rent a vehicle subject to a safety recall unless the recall remedy has been performed. 49 U.S.C. § 30120(i).NHTSA is in receipt of information that indicates Hertz rented vehicles to customers without having performed required recall repairs. Accordingly, we are opening this audit query to seek additional information concerning this issue.”