Federal statute and court decisions make it clear that NHTSA’s authority is limited to regulating the fuel efficiency of vehicles, not standalone engines or vehicle subcomponents.
Today’s interpretive rule aligns the agency’s regulatory footprint with law.
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Air bags are critical safety devices designed to work in a precisely choreographed manner as part of the vehicle's entire safety system.
Dangerous, substandard replacement air bags and inflators can turn a lifesaving safety feature into a serious safety risk. For instance, one
Parents — your student might be flying the coop, but NEVER let unsecured cargo fly off your vehicle!
Mattresses, mini-fridges or stacked boxes can create dangerous road hazards and cause severe crashes. As you help them pack up for campus, pack the car correctly. ⬇️
