49 C.F.R. § 573.5

Defect and noncompliance responsibility

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(a) Each manufacturer of a motor vehicle shall be responsible for any safety-related defect or any noncompliance determined to exist in the vehicle or in any item of original equipment.

(b) Each manufacturer of an item of replacement equipment shall be responsible for any safety-related defect or any noncompliance determined to exist in the equipment.

[67 FR 45872, July 10, 2002]
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1997–2006 · leading case: Wilks v. Ford Motor Co., 174 F.R.D. 332 (D.N.J. 1997).
Wilks v. Ford Motor Co., 174 F.R.D. 332 (D.N.J. 1997). “See 49 C.F.R. § 573.5 (c)(4) (recog *345 nizing that in NHTSA recalls, only a percentage of recalled vehicles may actually contain a defective part).”
Ctr. for Auto Saf. & Pub. Citizen, Inc. v. Nat'l High. Traffic Saf. Admin., 452 F.3d 798 (D.C. Cir. 2006). “6 (2005); see also 49 C.F.R. § 573.5 (1998) (reporting requirements for defects and noncompliance between 1996 and 2002).”
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