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NHTSA Proposes Minor Changes to Pneumatic Tire Safety Standard

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is proposing several minor amendments to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 119 to revise the formatting and replace a missing footnote in Table II, it said in a Federal Register notice for publication…

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Jan. 10. The standard was amended in a final rule published June 26, 2003 as part of a comprehensive upgrade of several standards to improve tire safety, as required by the Transportation Recall Enhancement, Accountability, and Documentation (TREAD) Act of 2000. NHTSA believes the proposed revision is needed to correct minor oversights in the June 2003 final rule for No. 119. Comments are due by March 11 to DOT Docket Number NHTSA-2010-AK17 at http://www.regulations.gov, or to Docket Management Facility: U.S. Department of Transportation, 1200 New Jersey Avenue S.E., West Building Ground Floor, Room W12-140, Washington, D.C. 20590-001.