Transportation Department, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) has determined that certain model year (MY) 2017-2023 Tesla Model 3 and Tesla Model Y motor vehicles do not fully comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 108, Lamps, Reflective Devices, And Associated Equipment. Tesla filed a noncompliance report dated March 15, 2024, and subsequently petitioned NHTSA (the "Agency") on April 8, 2024, and amended its petition on May 3, 2024, for a decision that the subject noncompliance is inconsequential as it relates to motor vehicle safety. This document announces the denial of Tesla's petition.
Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Department of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration [Docket No. NHTSA-2024-0019; Notice 2] AGENCY: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Department of Transportation (DOT). ACTION: Denial of petition. SUMMARY: Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) has determined that certain model year (MY) 2017-2023 Tesla Model 3 and Tesla Model Y motor vehicles do not fully comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 108, Lamps, Reflective Devices, And Associated Equipment . Tesla filed a noncompliance report dated March 15, 2024, and subsequently petitioned NHTSA (the “Agency”) on April 8, 2024, and amended its petition on May 3, 2024, for a decision that the subject noncompliance is inconsequential as it relates to motor vehicle safety. This document announces the denial of Tesla's petition. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kelley Adams-Campos, Safety Compliance Engineer, NHTSA, Office of Vehicle Safety Compliance, (202) 366-7479. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: I. Overview: Tesla determined that certain MY 2017-2023 Tesla Model 3 and MY 2020-2023 Tesla Model Y motor vehicles do not fully comply with paragraph S10.14.6 of FMVSS No. 108, Lamps, Reflective Devices, And Associated Equipment ( 49 CFR 571.108 ). Tesla filed a noncompliance report dated March 15, 2024, pursuant to 49 CFR part 573 , Defect and Noncompliance Responsibility and Reports . Tesla petitioned NHTSA on April 9, 2024, for an exemption from the notification and remedy requi…
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Citation: 91 FR 44961
