Look up vehicle crash ratings, recalls, complaints, and safety investigations from NHTSA.
Connects to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration database. Decode VINs, search recalls and complaints by vehicle, get NCAP crash test ratings and ADAS features, and research defect investigations. Helps buyers and owners understand vehicle safety history.
Try asking Muse: "Show me the crash test ratings and any open recalls for a 2020 Honda Civic before I buy it."
Source: Found in the official MCP Registry (io.github.cyanheads/nhtsa-vehicle-safety-mcp-server) · First listed September 25, 2026
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Not in Muse's Connectors list yet, but Muse can still use it. Copy the request below and paste it into Muse. Muse asks before it shares anything with the app's site. Meta does not review apps used this way, so only use ones you trust. We tested this in the Muse app on September 24, 2026: Muse used an app's link directly this way and returned a live answer.
https://nhtsa.caseyjhand.com/mcpNot in Muse's Connectors list yet. Muse can still use it: its page gives you a request to paste into Muse.
Response time at the last check: 870ms. Worked in 100% of checks over 30 days.
Screened, no issues found
Screening looks for known threats and hidden instructions at the time of the check, and runs again weekly and whenever the tool list changes. It cannot see the server's code, so only connect what you need and review what Muse asks to do. How screening works.
nhtsa_get_vehicle_safetyGet a comprehensive safety profile for a vehicle. Combines NCAP crash test ratings, recalls, and complaint summary into a single response. Use as the default when asked about vehicle safety, reliability, or purchase decisions.nhtsa_search_recallsSearch recall campaigns by vehicle or campaign number. Use for specific recall lookups, recall history for a vehicle, or looking up a known campaign number.nhtsa_search_complaintsSearch consumer safety complaints filed with NHTSA for a specific vehicle. Returns a component breakdown over all matching complaints plus a paginated slice of the most recent complaints. Use for common problems, failure patterns, or owner-reported issues.nhtsa_get_safety_ratingsGet NCAP crash test ratings and ADAS feature availability for a vehicle. Use when the user specifically wants crash test stars, rollover risk, or wants to compare safety features across vehicles. NCAP data available from 1990+, best coverage for 2011+.nhtsa_decode_vinDecode a Vehicle Identification Number to extract make, model, year, body type, engine, safety equipment, and manufacturing details. Pass a single 17-character VIN string, or an array of up to 50 VINs for batch decode. Partial VINs accepted — use * for unknown positions.nhtsa_search_investigationsSearch NHTSA defect investigations from the ODI flat file — covering Preliminary Evaluations (PE), Engineering Analyses (EA), Defect Petitions (DP), Recall Queries (RQ), Audit Queries (AQ), and additional ODI types. make, model, and component are structured filters against the innhtsa_lookup_vehiclesLook up valid makes, models, and vehicle types in NHTSA's database. Use to resolve ambiguous vehicle names, find correct make/model spelling, or discover what models a manufacturer produces.https://nhtsa.caseyjhand.com/mcpNot in Muse's Connectors list yet, but Muse can still use it. Paste this into Muse: "Use NHTSA Vehicle Safety to help me. It is a free service with an MCP server at https://nhtsa.caseyjhand.com/mcp. It does not need an API key. Ask me before you share anything with it." Muse asks before it shares anything with the app's site. Meta does not review apps used this way, so only use ones you trust. We tested this in the Muse app on September 24, 2026: Muse used an app's link directly this way and returned a live answer.
At the last check (September 28, 2026, 07:00 UTC) the endpoint was working, answering in 870ms. Over the last 7 days it answered 100% of health checks. It is checked every 15 minutes.
It was screened on September 25, 2026 with the result "screened, no issues found". Screening checks the domain against threat feeds and reads the tools for hidden instructions and requests for passwords or card numbers. It cannot see the server's code, so grant only the access you need.
It exposes 7 tools, including nhtsa_get_vehicle_safety, nhtsa_search_recalls, nhtsa_search_complaints, nhtsa_get_safety_ratings. For example, you could ask Muse: "Show me the crash test ratings and any open recalls for a 2020 Honda Civic before I buy it."
This listing was added from public sources (Found in the official MCP Registry (io.github.cyanheads/nhtsa-vehicle-safety-mcp-server)). If you build NHTSA Vehicle Safety, claim it to correct the details and get your badge.
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