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Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 213a; Child Restraint Systems-Side Impact Protection; Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 213; Child Restraint Systems, Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 213b; Child Restraint Systems
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration published this final rule in the Federal Register on July 2, 2025. It took effect on June 30, 2025.
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What the agency says
This notice announces that NHTSA will not take enforcement action against regulated entities for failing to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 213a, Child restraint systems--side impact protection until the publication of any final rule finalizing NHTSA's May 30, 2025 proposal.
Key facts
- Document number
- 2025-12311
- Type
- Final rule
- Action
- Notice of enforcement discretion
- Agency
- Transportation Department; National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
- Published
- July 2, 2025
- Takes effect
- June 30, 2025
- Dates
- This notice of enforcement discretion is effective from June 30, 2025, until the date of publication of any rule finalizing NHTSA's May 30, 2025 proposal.
- Docket
- Docket No. NHTSA-2025-0046
- Regulation ID (RIN)
- 2127-AM62
- Code of Federal Regulations
- 49 CFR 571; 49 CFR 572
- Pages
- 2
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