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  • 2025-03348 — Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards; Child Restraint Systems, Child Restraint Anchorage Systems, Incorporation by Reference; Correction
    Type:Rule
    Citation:90 FR 11031
    Reading Time:about 8 minutes

    This document is a correction to a rule issued on January 7, 2025, by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), part of the Department of Transportation. The rule involves updates to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards regarding child restraint anchorage systems and child restraint systems. The correction clarifies compliance dates and specific requirements to enhance the use and efficacy of child restraint systems in vehicles. It establishes a phased implementation plan starting in 2028, allowing manufacturers time to meet the new standards, with full compliance required by 2030.

    Simple Explanation

    The government is fixing some rules to make sure that car seats for kids are safer and easier to use, with these new changes being put into place step-by-step over the next few years. They're making sure car seat manufacturers have clear instructions on how to do this, so kids can be extra safe in cars by 2030.

  • 2024-31142 — Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards; Child Restraint Systems, Child Restraint Anchorage Systems, Incorporation by Reference
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    Type:Rule
    Citation:90 FR 1288
    Reading Time:about 4 hours

    The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has issued a final rule to amend safety standards for child restraint systems in vehicles. The goal is to improve the ease of use and effectiveness of lower and tether anchorages in cars, fulfilling the MAP-21 mandate. The new regulations include clearer labeling, standardized anchorage configurations, and improved testing tools to ensure child safety systems are more user-friendly. The rule includes a phased implementation starting in September 2028 to allow manufacturers time to incorporate these changes into vehicle designs.

    Simple Explanation

    The government made a new rule to help keep kids safer in cars by making car seat parts easier to use, like snap buckles and clips, especially in the back seats. They want car makers to follow these new rules by 2028 so everything is ready and clear for everyone.