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Business · 12/01/1998Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

NHTSA Receives Petition for Importation of Nonconforming 1993-1997 Volkswagen Jetta Passenger Cars

Summary

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has announced receipt of a petition from Volkswagen, seeking a decision that 1993-1997 Volkswagen Jetta passenger cars, which do not meet all applicable Federal motor vehicle safety standards, can be imported into the US due to their substantial similarity to compliant vehicles and their ability to be modified to meet safety standards.

Original source language: Federal Register — National Highway Traffic Safety AdministrationOpen original release →

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