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[FR Doc 02-32944] 1. Light Truck Average Fuel Economy Standards Model Years 2005-07; Correction
This document corrects the preamble to a proposed rule published in the Federal Register of December 16, 2002, regarding the establishment of corporate average fuel economy standards for light trucks manufactured in model years (MY) 2005 through 2007. This correction adds a request for the submission of additional written copies of comments
Published: 2002-12-30 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
[FR Doc 02-32938] 2. Petition for Exemption From the Federal Motor Vehicle Theft Prevention
This document grants in full the petition of DaimlerChrysler Corporation, (DaimlerChrysler) for an exemption of a hightheft line, the Jeep Grand Cherokee, from the partsmarking requirements of the Federal Motor Vehicle Theft Prevention Standard. This petition is granted because the agency has determined that the antitheft device to be placed on
Published: 2002-12-30 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
[FR Doc 02-32624] 3. Reports, Forms and Record Keeping Requirements Agency Information Collection
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this notice announces that the Information Collection Request (ICR) abstracted below has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and comment. The ICR describes the nature of the information collections and their expected burden. The
Published: 2002-12-27 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
[FR Doc 02-32184] 4. Reports, Forms and Record Keeping Requirements; Agency Information Collection
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this notice announces that the Information Collection Request (ICR) abstracted below has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and comment. The ICR describes the nature of the information collections and their expected burden. The
Published: 2002-12-23 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
[FR Doc 02-32143] 5. Decision That Nonconforming 1993 Mercedes Benz S Series Passenger Cars Are
This notice announces the decision by NHTSA that 1993 Mercedes Benz S Series passenger cars not originally manufactured to comply with all applicable Federal motor vehicle safety standards are eligible for importation into the United States because they are substantially similar to vehicles originally manufactured for importation into and sale in
Published: 2002-12-20 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
[FR Doc 02-31880] 6. Notice of Receipt of Petition for Decision That Nonconforming 1996-2002
This document announces receipt by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) of a petition for a decision that 19962002 Mercedes Benz E Class (W210) passenger cars that were not originally manufactured to comply with all applicable Federal motor vehicle safety standards are eligible for importation into the United States because:
Published: 2002-12-18 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
[FR Doc 02-31881] 7. Glaval Bus, Inc., Receipt of Application for Decision of Inconsequential
Glaval Bus Inc. (Glaval) has determined that a total of 900 ``Glaval Model Universal, Primetime, & Titan buses'' do not meet the labeling requirements mandated by Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 208, ``Occupant Crash Protection.''
Pursuant to 49 U.S.C. 30118(d) and 30120(h), Glaval has petitioned for a determination that
Published: 2002-12-18 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
[FR Doc 02-31598] 8. Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards
This document updates the outdated addresses in NHTSA's regulation regarding documents incorporated by reference into various Federal motor vehicle safety standards. In addition, this document properly identifies those organizations identified in the regulation that have been replaced by a successor organization.
Published: 2002-12-17 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
[FR Doc 02-31522] 9. Light Truck Average Fuel Economy Standards Model Years 2005-07
This document proposes the establishment of corporate average fuel economy standards for light trucks, pursuant to 49 U.S.C. chapter 329, manufactured in model years (MY) 2005 through 2007. The agency is proposing to set the standard for light trucks at 21.0 mpg for MY 2005, 21.6 mpg for MY 2006 and 22.2 mpg for MY 2007.
Published: 2002-12-16 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
[FR Doc 02-30523] 10. Motor Vehicle Safety; Acceleration of Manufacturer's Remedy Program
This document adopts a regulation implementing Section 6(a) of the Transportation Recall Enhancement, Accountability, and Documentation (TREAD) Act. Under this rule, motor vehicle and motor vehicle equipment manufacturers will be required to accelerate their programs to remedy a defect related to motor vehicle safety or a noncompliance with a
Published: 2002-12-05 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
[FR Doc 02-30735] 11. Denial of Motor Vehicle Defect Petition
This notice sets forth the reasons for the denial of a petition submitted by Mr. Clarence Ditlow, dated July 22, 2002, to NHTSA under 49 U.S.C. Sec. 30162, which requested an ongoing investigation (SQ01014) be upgrade to an Engineering Analysis to determine whether a safety defect trend exists in Model Year (MY) 1992 2001 Ford Crown Victoria,
Published: 2002-12-04 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
[FR Doc 02-30734] 12. Columbia Body Manufacturing Co.; Application for Temporary Exemption From
We are asking for comments on the application by Columbia Body Manufacturing Co. (``Columbia'') of Clackamas, Oregon, for an exemption of three years from Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 224, Rear Impact Protection. Columbia asserts that compliance would cause substantial economic hardship to a manufacturer that has tried in good faith to
Published: 2002-12-04 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
[FR Doc 02-30733] 13. Lotus Cars Ltd.; Receipt of Application for Renewal of Temporary Exemption
Lotus Cars Ltd. (``Lotus'') of Norwich, England, through Lotus Cars USA, Inc., has applied for a renewal of NHTSA Temporary Exemption No. 9912 from S7, Performance Criterion, of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 201, Occupant Protection in Interior Impact, as described below. The basis of the application is that compliance would cause
Published: 2002-12-04 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
[FR Doc 02-30521] 14. Dorel Juvenile Group; Receipt of Application for Determination of
Dorel Juvenile Group [Cosco] (DJG), of Columbus, Indiana, failed to comply with S5.4.1(b) of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 213, ``Child Restraint Systems,'' which incorporates S4.2(e) of FMVSS No. 209, ``Seat Belt Assemblies,'' and has filed an appropriate report pursuant to 49 CFR part 573, ``Defect and Noncompliance
Published: 2002-12-03 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
[FR Doc 02-30520] 15. Mercedes-Benz, U.S.A. Inc.; Grant of Application for Decision That
MercedesBenz, U.S.A., Inc. (MBUSA), has determined that ``a limited number'' of model year 2003 MercedesBenz SLClass, EClass and CLKClass vehicles that it produced and sold do not fully comply with 49 CFR 571.135, Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 135, ``Passenger Car Brake Systems,'' and has filed an appropriate report
Published: 2002-12-03 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
[FR Doc 02-30522] 16. Michelin North America, Inc., Receipt of Application for Decision of
Michelin North America, Inc., (Michelin) has determined that approximately 750 size 215/55R16 Energy MXV4 Plus tires do not meet the labeling requirements mandated by Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 109, ``New Pneumatic Tires.''
Pursuant to 49 U.S.C. 30118(d) and 30120(h), Michelin has petitioned for a determination that
Published: 2002-12-03 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
[FR Doc 02-30437] 17. Reports, Forms and Record Keeping Requirements; Agency Information Collection
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this notice announces that the Information Collection Request (ICR) abstracted below has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and comment. The ICR describes the nature of the information collections and their expected burden. The
Published: 2002-12-02 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
[FR Doc 02-30054] 18. Notice of Public Workshop
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) will conduct a public workshop to allow interested parties to learn details about NHTSA's current techniques for data acquisition in dynamic rollover and handling testing. Information will be provided about instrumentation, outriggers, and other procedures. Two fully instrumented vehicles
Published: 2002-11-26 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
[FR Doc 02-29229] 19. Announcing the Tenth Quarterly Meeting of the Crash Injury Research and
This notice announces the Tenth Quarterly Meeting of members of the Crash Injury Research and Engineering Network. CIREN is a collaborative effort to conduct research on crashes and injuries at ten Level 1 Trauma Centers linked by a computer network. Researchers can review data and share expertise, which could lead to a better understanding of
Published: 2002-11-19 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
[FR Doc 02-29230] 20. Decision That Nonconforming 2001 Mercedes Benz Gelaendewagen 5- Door Long
This notice announces the decision by NHTSA that 2001 Mercedes Benz Gelaendewagen 5door long wheel base MPVs not originally manufactured to comply with all applicable Federal motor vehicle safety standards are eligible for importation into the United States because they have safety features that comply with, or are capable of being altered to
Published: 2002-11-19 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
[FR Doc 02-29066] 21. Continental Tire North America Inc., Receipt of Application for Decision of
Continental Tire North America Inc., (Continental) has determined that a total of 159 P265/70R16 AmeriTrac SUV Radial Passenger Tires and 7,131 P265/70R16 ContiTrac SUV Radial Tires do not meet the labeling requirements mandated by Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 109, ``New Pneumatic Tires.'' The noncompliant tires were
Published: 2002-11-15 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
[FR Doc 02-28834] 22. Reports, Forms and Recordkeeping Requirements; Agency Information Collection
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this notice announces that the Information Collection Request (ICR) abstracted below has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and comment. The ICR describes the nature of the information collections and their expected burden. The
Published: 2002-11-13 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
[FR Doc 02-28822] 23. Decision That Nonconforming 2001-2002 Mercedes Benz SL (R230 Body) Passenger
This notice announces the decision by NHTSA that 2001-2002 Mercedes Benz SL (R230 Body) passenger cars not originally manufactured to comply with all applicable Federal motor vehicle safety standards are eligible for importation into the United States because they have safety features that comply with, or are capable of being altered to comply
Published: 2002-11-13 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
[FR Doc 02-28558] 24. Denial of Petition for Rulemaking; Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards
This document denies the petition submitted by Valeo, an automotive lighting company in Bobigny, France, to amend Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 108, ``Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment,'' to allow headlamps with upper beam contributors to have horizontal and vertical aiming capabilities that are separate from
Published: 2002-11-12 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
[FR Doc 02-28243] 25. Decision That Nonconforming 1999 Ferrari F355 Passenger Cars Are Eligible for
This document announces the decision by NHTSA that 1999 Ferrari F355 passenger cars not originally manufactured to comply with all applicable Federal motor vehicle safety standards are eligible for importation into the United States because they are substantially similar to vehicles originally manufactured for importation into and sale in the
Published: 2002-11-06 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
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