If a CMV manufactured on or after July 25, 1980 (see § 393.42) has brake components on the front axle, and the brakes are not operable, does the vehicle comply with § 393.48?
Section § 393.48: Brakes to be operative.
Guidance Q&A
Question 1: If a CMV manufactured on or after July 25, 1980 (see § 393.42) has brake components on the front axle, and the brakes are not operable, does the vehicle comply with § 393.48?
Regulatory Topic:
Is a post-1980 CMV with inoperable front brakes in compliance?
Effective Date: Sunday, May 4, 1997
Issued Date: Friday, April 4, 1997