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How to report a data error, ask a question about the figures, or request a correction.

Text last updated 2026-10-03 · InsightArise Cars

For corrections, data questions or takedown requests, email contact@insightarise.com. We reply to every message about data accuracy.

If you believe a record on this site is wrong, please include the page URL and the NHTSA ODI or campaign number so we can check it against the source. Because every figure on this site is computed from NHTSA's databases, a genuine error in the source data has to be corrected with NHTSA; a mistake in our processing or in our own text we can fix at the next monthly rebuild.

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