And even then, the wheel did not lift enough to be considered a rollover risk.

It did propose putting stickers in vehicles alerting drivers to rollover risks.

The fall in interest rates since the peaks in the early 1980's has made the rollover risk troublesome for some time.

They are also more dangerous for their own occupants because of their increased rollover risk.

"All they get is four-wheel drive, which few of them use, and a higher rollover risk."

The government also released its full rankings of the relative rollover risk of 2005 model vehicles.

The traffic agency has also released new rankings of rollover risk for many 2004 models.

Currently, vehicles receive star ratings to reflect rollover risk but do not have to meet a minimum performance standard.

She said the agency should also establish a minimum performance threshold for rollover risk.

Previously, the government assessed rollover risk based on the vehicle's dimensions and a mathematical formula, without performing tests.