49 C.F.R. § 568.6

Requirements for final-stage manufacturers

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Each final-stage manufacturer shall complete the vehicle in such a manner that it conforms to the applicable standards in effect on the date selected by the final-stage manufacturer, including the date of manufacture of the incomplete vehicle, the date of final completion, or a date between those two dates. This requirement shall, however, be superseded by any conflicting provisions of a standard that applies by its terms to vehicles manufactured in two or more stages.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 1973–2023 · leading case: Rex Chainbelt, Inc. v. Volpe
Rex Chainbelt, Inc. v. Volpe (1973) ca7 · cites it 6× “49 CFR § 568.6 (a). Federal safety standards currently cover such things as transmission shift levers, windshield defrosting, washing, and wiping, hood latches, brake fluids, door locks, seats, seat belts, and *759 crash protection.”
Rex Chainbelt, Inc. v. Claude S. Brinegar, Secretary, Department of Transportation (1975) ca7 “Regulation 49 C.F.R. § 568.6 (b) required Rex, as the final stage manufacturer ( 49 C.”
Boyle v. Ford Motor Company (2023) mied “” 49 C.F.R. § 568.6 . Plaintiff, a Florida resident, purchased a recreational vehicle from General RV in Dover, Florida.”
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