Car Crash Standards Reporting: NHTSA Seeks Comments on New Rules
Published Date: 5/28/2025
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Summary
NHTSA wants your thoughts on bringing back and tweaking a form that car makers use to report safety info about seat belts and airbags. This affects vehicle manufacturers who must share data under new safety rules, helping keep drivers safer. The agency plans to ask for official approval soon, so now’s the time to speak up before the paperwork returns!
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Carmakers Must Re-submit Safety Reports
NHTSA intends to ask the Office of Management and Budget to reinstate with modification a previously approved information-collection form that vehicle manufacturers must use to report phase-in data under Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 208, “Occupant crash protection.” The reporting covers safety information about seat belts and airbags, and NHTSA is soliciting public comment before it seeks OMB approval.
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