Business · 06/02/1998Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read
NHTSA Denies Petition to Regulate Gas Cap Closure
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has denied a petition by Mr. Richard J. Shaw to establish standards for the design and closure of gas caps on motor vehicles, citing insufficient evidence of a safety problem.
Original source language: Federal Register — National Highway Traffic Safety AdministrationOpen original release →