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IMPROVING NHTSA'S CONSUMER INFORMATION PROGRAMS
IMPROVING NHTSA’S CONSUMER INFORMATION PROGRAMS
RECORD STATEMENT OF CENTER FOR AUTO SAFETY
NHTSA PUBLIC MEETING
March 7, 2007
FMVSS 301 CAS Reconsideration Petition – January 15, 2004
January 15, 2004
VIA FAX AND ELECTRONIC SUBMISSION
Docket Management Room PL-401
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
400 7th St. SW
Washington, DC 20590
Re: DOT Docket No. NHTSA-03-16523
PETITION FOR RECONSIDERATION
Petition for Reconsideration – Power Windows
October 21, 2004
Honorable Jeffrey Runge, M.D., Administrator
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
U.S. Department of Transportation
400 Seventh Street, S.W.
Washington, D.C. 20590
PETITION FOR RECONSIDERATION OF THE FINAL RULE REGARDING POWER-OPERATED WINDOW, PARTITION, AND ROOF PANEL SYSTEMS, AND PETITION FOR RECONSIDERATION OF THE DECISION DENYING THE CENTER FOR AUTO SAFETY PETITION FOR RULEMAKING
PETITION FOR RECONSIDERATION FILED BY:
Car Window Deaths Anger Safety Groups
Advocates Say Technology Exists to Prevent Accidents
By Greg Schneider
Washington Post Staff Writer
Thursday, June 24, 2004; Page A01
At least seven children have died nationwide in the past three months by getting strangled in automobile power windows, prompting safety advocates to charge the auto industry and the government with dragging their feet in making relatively simple changes to reduce the danger.
Feds to Tighten Window Rules
Safety agency will require safer switches after growing number of deadly accidents
September 13, 2004
By Jeff Plungis / Detroit News Washington Bureau
WASHINGTON – Federal auto safety regulators will unveil new rules Monday calling for safer power window designs.
IMPROVING NHTSA’S CONSUMER INFORMATION PROGRAMS
IMPROVING NHTSA’S CONSUMER INFORMATION PROGRAMS
RECORD STATEMENT OF CENTER FOR AUTO SAFETY
NHTSA PUBLIC MEETING
March 7, 2007