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Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards No. 205; Glazing Materials; No. 205(a), Glazing Equipment Manufactured Before September 1, 2006, and Glazing Materials Used in Vehicles Manufactured Before November 1, 2006

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration published this final rule in the Federal Register on June 3, 2026. It took effect on July 6, 2026.

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What the agency says

On May 30, 2025, NHTSA published a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) proposing to remove the obsolete Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 205(a), Glazing equipment manufactured before September 1, 2006, and glazing materials used in vehicles manufactured before November 1, 2006. The agency received no comment on the proposed removal of FMVSS No. 205(a) and therefore the agency is adopting the changes in this final rule.

Key facts

Document number: 2026-11082
Type: Final rule
Action: Final rule
Agency: Transportation Department; National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Published: June 3, 2026
Takes effect: July 6, 2026
Dates: Effective date: July 6, 2026.
Docket: Docket No. NHTSA-2025-0034
Regulation ID (RIN): 2127-AM85
Code of Federal Regulations: 49 CFR 571
Topics: Incorporation by reference; Motor vehicle safety; Motor vehicles
Pages: 5

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