Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards; Compressed Natural Gas Fuel Containers
fmvss · National Highway Traffic Safety Administration · Published 1998-12-03 · Effective 1999-01-04 · 63 FR 66762
Document
Document number
98-31773
Federal Register citation
63 FR 66762
CFR reference
49 CFR 571
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule.
Category
fmvss
Sub-agency
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Publication date
1998-12-03
Effective date
1999-01-04
DOT docket
Docket No. NHTSA-98-4807
Abstract
This final rule deletes the material and manufacturing process requirements in the standard on compressed natural gas fuel container integrity. The agency believes that this amendment will facilitate technological innovation, without adversely affecting safety.