DOT - 49 CFR PART 556
EXEMPTION FOR INCONSEQUENTIAL DEFECT OR NONCOMPLIANCE
active, Most Current
| Organization: | DOT |
| Publication Date: | 1 October 2015 |
| Status: | active |
| Page Count: | 3 |
scope:
This part sets forth procedures, pursuant to section 157 of the Act, for exempting manufacturers of motor vehicles and replacement equipment from the Act's notice and remedy requirements when a defect or noncompliance is determined to be inconsequential as it relates to motor vehicle safety.
Purpose.
The purpose of this part is to enable manufacturers of motor vehicles and replacement equipment to petition the NHTSA for exemption from the notification and remedy requirements of the Act due to the inconsequentiality of the defect or noncompliance as it relates to motor vehicle safety, and to give all interested persons an opportunity for presentation of data, views, and arguments on the issues of inconsequentiality.
Document History
October 1, 2022
EXEMPTION FOR INCONSEQUENTIAL DEFECT OR NONCOMPLIANCE
This part sets forth procedures, pursuant to section 157 of the Act, for exempting manufacturers of motor vehicles and replacement equipment from the Act’s notice and remedy requirements when a...
October 1, 2021
EXEMPTION FOR INCONSEQUENTIAL DEFECT OR NONCOMPLIANCE
This part sets forth procedures, pursuant to section 157 of the Act, for exempting manufacturers of motor vehicles and replacement equipment from the Act’s notice and remedy requirements when a...
October 1, 2020
EXEMPTION FOR INCONSEQUENTIAL DEFECT OR NONCOMPLIANCE
This part sets forth procedures, pursuant to section 157 of the Act, for exempting manufacturers of motor vehicles and replacement equipment from the Act’s notice and remedy requirements when a...
October 1, 2019
EXEMPTION FOR INCONSEQUENTIAL DEFECT OR NONCOMPLIANCE
This part sets forth procedures, pursuant to section 157 of the Act, for exempting manufacturers of motor vehicles and replacement equipment from the Act’s notice and remedy requirements when a...
October 1, 2018
EXEMPTION FOR INCONSEQUENTIAL DEFECT OR NONCOMPLIANCE
This part sets forth procedures, pursuant to section 157 of the Act, for exempting manufacturers of motor vehicles and replacement equipment from the Act’s notice and remedy requirements when a...
October 1, 2017
EXEMPTION FOR INCONSEQUENTIAL DEFECT OR NONCOMPLIANCE
This part sets forth procedures, pursuant to section 157 of the Act, for exempting manufacturers of motor vehicles and replacement equipment from the Act’s notice and remedy requirements when a...
October 1, 2016
EXEMPTION FOR INCONSEQUENTIAL DEFECT OR NONCOMPLIANCE
This part sets forth procedures, pursuant to section 157 of the Act, for exempting manufacturers of motor vehicles and replacement equipment from the Act’s notice and remedy requirements when a...
49 CFR PART 556
October 1, 2015
EXEMPTION FOR INCONSEQUENTIAL DEFECT OR NONCOMPLIANCE
This part sets forth procedures, pursuant to section 157 of the Act, for exempting manufacturers of motor vehicles and replacement equipment from the Act’s notice and remedy requirements when a...
October 1, 2014
EXEMPTION FOR INCONSEQUENTIAL DEFECT OR NONCOMPLIANCE
This part sets forth procedures, pursuant to section 157 of the Act, for exempting manufacturers of motor vehicles and replacement equipment from the Act's notice and remedy requirements when a...