USA - Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard; No. 216; Roof Crush Resistance, Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 216a; Roof Crush Resistance; Upgraded Standard

Business description

​The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) published a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) (notified as G/TBT/N/USA/138/Rev.1) to remove the obsolete Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 216, related to roof crush resistance. 

The agency received one comment, but the comment is not within the scope of the proposed rule. 
Therefore, the agency is removing the obsolete FMVSS No. 216 as proposed.
Effective date: July 6, 2026.
Countries:
United States of America (USA)
Product categories:
M04 Engineering and Type Approval
Technical aspects:
Safety
Business fields:
M.04 Engineering and Type Approval
Regions:
North-America

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