US senators urge regulator to change guidance on Massachusetts auto law

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Two US senators urged the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to reconsider its decision to tell automakers not to comply with a recently effective Massachusetts state ‘right to repair’ law designed to allow customers access to vehicle data

U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren speaks to reporters as she arrives for the weekly Senate Democratic caucus policy luncheon at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S. May 31, 2023. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst/File Photo

Massachusetts voters approved a 2020 ballot initiative to allow independent repair shops to access diagnostic data that newer cars can send directly to dealers and manufacturers to allow consumers to seek repairs outside dealerships.on Tuesday they must comply with a federal vehicle safety law and not with the Massachusetts law, which came into effect on June 1.

 

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