Business · 02/02/2012Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

NHTSA Receives Petition for Importation of Nonconforming 1999 Volkswagen Bora Passenger Cars

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has accepted a petition from Volkswagen to allow the importation of nonconforming 1999 European Volkswagen Bora passenger cars into the US, as they are substantially similar to US-certified vehicles and can be modified to meet safety standards.