Reports, Forms, and Record Keeping Requirements

by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on 07/17/2017.

In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces that the Information Collection Request (ICR) abstracted below will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review. The ICR describes the nature of the information collection and its expected burden.

Reports, Forms, and Record Keeping Requirements

by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on 07/17/2017.

Before a Federal agency can collect certain information from the public, it must receive approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). Under procedures established by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, before seeking OMB approval, Federal agencies must solicit public comment on proposed collections of information, including...

Civil Penalties

by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on 07/12/2017.

NHTSA is delaying the effective date of the final rule entitled ``Civil Penalties,'' published in the Federal Register on December 28, 2016, because NHTSA is reconsidering the appropriate level for CAFE civil penalties.

Civil Penalties

by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on 07/12/2017.

NHTSA seeks comment on whether and how to amend the civil penalty rate for violations of Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standards. NHTSA initially raised the civil penalty rate for CAFE standard violations for inflation in 2016, but upon further consideration, NHTSA believes that obtaining additional public input on how to proceed with...

Michelin North America, Inc., Receipt of Petition for Decision of Inconsequential Noncompliance

by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on 07/11/2017.

Michelin North America, Inc. (MNA), has determined that certain BFGoodrich gForce Rival S summer performance tires do not fully comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 139, New Pneumatic Radial Tires for Light Vehicles. MNA filed a noncompliance report dated April 17, 2017. MNA also petitioned NHTSA on May 5, 2017, for a...

Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Fuel Efficiency Standards for Medium- and Heavy-Duty Engines and Vehicles-Phase 2

by the Environmental Protection Agency and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on 06/30/2017.

Civil Penalties

by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on 06/27/2017.

Pursuant to notices published on January 30, 2017 and March 28, 2017, the effective date of the rule entitled ``Civil Penalties,'' published in the Federal Register on December 28, 2016, at 81 FR 95489, was temporarily delayed until June 26, 2017 (82 FR 8694; 82 FR 15302). This action temporarily delays the effective date of that rule for 14...

Spartan Motors USA, Inc., Grant of Petition for Decision of Inconsequential Noncompliance

by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on 06/23/2017.

Spartan Motors USA, Inc. (Spartan), has determined that certain model year (MY) 2017 Spartan Emergency Response Metro Star motor vehicles do not fully comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 120, Tire selection and rims and motor home/ recreation vehicle trailer load carrying capacity information for motor vehicles with a...

Nissan North America, Inc., Receipt of Petition for Decision of Inconsequential Noncompliance

by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on 06/23/2017.

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan), has determined that certain model year (MY) 2016-2017 Nissan Titan Crew Cab motor vehicles do not fully comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 201, Occupant Protection in Interior Impact. Nissan filed a noncompliance report dated April 24, 2017. Nissan also petitioned NHTSA on May 16,...

Final Theft Data; Motor Vehicle Theft Prevention Standard

by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on 06/21/2017.

This document publishes the final data on thefts of model year (MY) 2014 passenger motor vehicles that occurred in calendar year (CY) 2014, including theft rates for existing passenger motor vehicle lines manufactured in model year (MY) 2014.

Petition for Exemption From the Vehicle Theft Prevention Standard; Mitsubishi Motors

by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on 06/21/2017.

This document grants in full the Mitsubishi Motors R&D of America, Inc.'s (Mitsubishi) petition for exemption of the Mitsubishi [Confidential] vehicle line in accordance with Exemption from the Theft Prevention Standard. This petition is granted because the agency has determined that the antitheft device to be placed on the line as standard...

Petition for Exemption From the Federal Motor Vehicle Theft Prevention Standard; Nissan North America, Inc.

by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on 06/21/2017.

This document grants in full the Nissan North America, Inc.'s, (Nissan) petition for exemption of the (confidential) vehicle line in accordance with the Exemption from the Theft Prevention Standard. This petition is granted because the agency has determined that the antitheft device to be placed on the line as standard equipment is likely to be...

Petition for Exemption From the Federal Motor Vehicle Theft Prevention Standard; BMW of North America, LLC

by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on 06/21/2017.

This document grants in full the BMW of North America, LLC's (BMW) petition for exemption of the X2 vehicle line in accordance with 49 CFR 543, Exemption from the Theft Prevention Standard. This petition is granted because the agency has determined that the antitheft device to be placed on the line as standard equipment is likely to be as...

Reports, Forms, and Record Keeping Requirements

by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on 06/19/2017.

Before a Federal agency can collect certain information from the public, it must receive approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). Under procedures established by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, before seeking OMB approval, Federal agencies must solicit public comment on proposed collections of information. This document...

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc., Grant of Petition for Decision of Inconsequential Noncompliance

by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on 06/08/2017.

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen), has determined that certain model year (MY) 2016 Volkswagen eGolf motor vehicles do not fully comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 108, Lamps, reflective devices and associated equipment. Volkswagen filed a noncompliance report dated September 16, 2016. Volkswagen then...

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards; Minimum Sound Requirements for Hybrid and Electric Vehicles

by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on 06/07/2017.

In accordance with the Presidential directive as expressed in the memorandum of January 20, 2017, from the Assistant to the President and Chief of Staff, entitled ``Regulatory Freeze Pending Review,'' this action temporarily delays until September 5, 2017, the effective date of the final rule titled ``Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards;...

Arconic Wheel and Transportation Products, Receipt of Petition for Decision of Inconsequential Noncompliance

by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on 06/05/2017.

Arconic Wheel and Transportation Products, a business division of Arconic, Inc., formerly known as Alcoa, Inc. (Arconic), has determined that certain Alcoa aluminum wheels do not fully comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 120, Tire Selection and Rims and Motor Home/Recreation Vehicle Trailer Load Carrying Capacity...

Cooper Tire & Rubber Company, Receipt of Petition for Decision of Inconsequential Noncompliance

by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on 06/05/2017.

Cooper Tire & Rubber Company (Cooper), has determined that certain Cooper Mastercraft Courser HSX Tour brand tubeless radial tires do not fully comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 139, New Pneumatic Radial Tires for Light Vehicles. Cooper filed a noncompliance report dated April 12, 2017. Cooper also petitioned NHTSA on...

BMW of North America, LLC, Denial of Petition for Decision of Inconsequential Noncompliance

by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on 05/25/2017.

BMW of North America, LLC, (BMW) a subsidiary of BMW AG in Munich, Germany, has determined that certain model year (MY) 2013 BMW 5 Series sedan passenger cars do not fully comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 108, Lamps, Reflective Devices and Associated Equipment. BMW filed a noncompliance report dated March 26, 2015....

DRV, LLC, Denial of Petition for Decision of Inconsequential Noncompliance

by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on 05/25/2017.

DRV, LLC (DRV), a wholly owned subsidiary of Thor Industries, Inc., has determined that certain model year (MY) 2003-2016 DRV trailers do not fully comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 108, Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment. DRV filed a noncompliance report dated July 31, 2015, that was later revised on...