30 May 2025
🚗NHTSA Proposes Removal of Obsolete Vehicle Safety Requirements
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards No. 206; Door Locks and Door Retention Components
Summary
NHTSA is proposing to remove obsolete requirements from Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 206, "Door locks and door retention components."
Agencies
- Transportation Department
- National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Business Impact
$$ - Med
The proposed rule involves the removal of obsolete regulatory requirements related to door locks and safety components in vehicles. This could potentially decrease compliance costs for manufacturers, but it may also affect product safety standards, impacting liability and regulatory obligations.