Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards; Stability and Control of Medium and Heavy Vehicles During Braking; and Stopping Distance Requirements
fmvss · National Highway Traffic Safety Administration · Published 1995-12-13 · 60 FR 63965
Document
Document number
95-30375
Federal Register citation
60 FR 63965
CFR reference
49 CFR 571
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule, petitions for reconsideration.
Category
fmvss
Sub-agency
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Publication date
1995-12-13
DOT docket
Docket No. 92-29
Abstract
This document responds to petitions for reconsideration of a final rule that amended Standard No. 105, Hydraulic Brake Systems, and Standard No. 121, Air Brake Systems, to require medium and heavy vehicles be equipped with an antilock brake system (ABS). This document also responds to petitions for reconsideration of final rules that established 60 mph stopping distance requirements for hydraulic-braked heavy vehicles and reinstated such requirements for air-braked heavy vehicles.