Sentences with phrase «under federal safety standards»

They do this in an attempt to turn a quick profit or by trying to slip under federal safety standards.

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-- To the extent that compliance with subsection (b)(2)(C) or (b)(7) would significantly alter the historic or antiquated character of a historical or antiquated rail passenger car, or a rail station served exclusively by such cars, or would result in violation of any rule, regulation, standard, or order issued by the Secretary of Transportation under the Federal Railroad Safety Act of 1970, such compliance shall not be required.

Not later than 2 years after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall commence a rulemaking proceeding to amend test parameters under Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number 213 to better replicate real world conditions.

Not later than 1 year after the completion of each research and testing initiative required under subsection (a), the Secretary shall initiate a rulemaking proceeding to issue a Federal motor vehicle safety standard if the Secretary determines that such a standard meets the requirements and considerations set forth in subsections (a) and (b) of section 30111 of title 49, United States Code.

No vehicle in this catalog or offering is street legal or certified under federal motor vehicle safety standards and regulations.

The test program also may form the basis for future changes to side impact requirements under Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) 214.

Cause: A failure to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, under «Lamps Reflective Devices and Associated Equipment» triggers this NHTSA safety rSafety Standard number 108, under «Lamps Reflective Devices and Associated Equipment» triggers this NHTSA safety rsafety recall.

You can also check NHTSA and the IIHS websites to see what a vehicle's crash worthiness is under the federal 5 - star program, as well as additional tests that go beyond current safety standards, like IIHS» small overlap crash test.

Cause: These vehicles may fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 135, under the heading Light Vehicle Brake Systems.

Vehicles rated good must have roofs that are more than twice as strong as the minimum required under the current federal safety standard.