Business · 03/03/2025Updated: 10/16/2026 · 1 min read

NHTSA Delays Enforcement of Whistleblower Provisions of Vehicle Safety Act

Summary

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has announced that it will not enforce the requirements of the final rule until March 20, 2025, as part of the Vehicle Safety Act.

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