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Updated Means of Providing Recall Notification
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration published this proposed rule in the Federal Register on January 10, 2025. Comments closed on March 11, 2025.
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What the agency says
In accordance with the Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act (MAP-21) and the Fixing America's Surface Transportation Act (FAST Act), NHTSA is proposing to amend the means of required recall notification to include notification by electronic means, in addition to first-class mail, and proposing certain other attendant obligations related to this requirement. NHTSA is also proposing to revise certain language that is currently required for recall notifications, as well as to update certain language in the regulation and the office designation for NHTSA's Recall Management Division and NHTSA's web address.
Key facts
- Document number
- 2024-31011
- Type
- Proposed rule
- Action
- Supplemental Notice of Proposed Rulemaking
- Agency
- Transportation Department; National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
- Published
- January 10, 2025
- Comments due
- March 11, 2025
- Dates
- Comments must be received on or before March 11, 2025. In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act, NHTSA is also seeking comment on a previously approved collection. See the Paperwork Reduction Act section under Regulatory Notices and Analyses below. Please submit all comments relating to the information collection requirements to NHTSA and the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) at the address listed in the ADDRESSES section on or before March 11, 2025. Comments to OMB are most useful if submitted within 30 days of publication.
- Docket
- Docket No. NHTSA-2016-0001
- Regulation ID (RIN)
- 2127-AL66
- Code of Federal Regulations
- 49 CFR 577
- Topics
- Administrative practice and procedure; Motor vehicle safety; Motor vehicles; Reporting and recordkeeping requirements
- Significant
- Yes, under Executive Order 12866
- Pages
- 14
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