NHTSA is opening this Audit Query (AQ) to investigate NU Car Rentals (NU Car) for compliance with the requirements of the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act.The Safety Act requires 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. ยง 30120(i). NHTSA is in receipt of information that indicates NU Car rented at least two vehicles to consumers without having performed required recall repairs. The Vehicle Owner Questionnaires (VOQ) related to this investigation can be found on nhtsa.gov by searching for ID number 11730449 and 11504655. Accordingly, we are opening this audit query to seek additional information concerning this issue.
Audit query AQ26001Open
NU Car rental of vehicles with open recalls
An investigation is a step in NHTSA's review, not a finding that a defect exists. NHTSA links no recall campaign to it.
Components named
NONE
Source: NHTSA ODI investigations file, action AQ26001. Text as published by NHTSA.
Products
2 product lines are named
Make, model and model years as listed in the investigation record.
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Ford | Expedition | 2021 |
| Hyundai | Palisade | 2025 |
Source: NHTSA ODI investigations file.