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Business · 11/06/1999Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

NHTSA Denies Petition for Warning Systems on Vehicles

Summary

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has denied a petition by Mr. W. A. Barr to require all vehicles to be equipped with warning systems that alert operators and the public when a vehicle is not immobilized and may move after exiting the vehicle, citing concerns that the cost would outweigh the potential benefits.

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

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