All rear designated seating positions certified to a compliance option requiring a seat belt, except ambulances, as defined by FMVSS No. 201 , and law enforcement vehicles, shall comply with S7.5 of this standard.

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 208 (FMVSS 208) regulates automotive occupant crash protection in the United States. Like all other Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards, FMVSS 208 is administered by the United States Department of Transportation's National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

The objective of a crash test for Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 208 is to measure how well a passenger vehicle would protect its occupants in the event of a serious real world frontal crash.

2012年5月17日 · FMVSS No. 208 (49 CFR 571.208) specifies requirements for the protection of vehicle occupants in crashes and includes equipment requirements for restraint systems.

2.1 FMVSS 208 This standard establishes performance requirements used to determine whether a vehicle meets the conditions, requirements, and injury criteria specified in S4, General requirements, S14, Advanced air bag requirements, and whether seat belt systems meet the applicable requirements of S7, Seat belt assembly requirements.

2024年8月22日 · This final rule amends Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 208, "Occupant crash protection," updating the child restraint systems (CRSs) listed in the standard. NHTSA uses the CRSs to test the performance of advanced air bag suppression and low risk deployment systems in either...

2025年1月3日 · This document amends Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 208, "Occupant crash protection," to require a seat belt use warning system for rear seats. The rule also updates and enhances the current seat belt warning requirements for the driver's seat belt and extends these requirements to the front outboard passenger seat.

fmvss 208 Occupant Crash Protection* This Standard applies to MPVs, trucks and buses, and to vessels designed to contain a pressurized fluid or gas, and to explosive devices for use in the above type of motor vehicles as part of a system designed to provide protection to occupants in the event of a crash.

2025年1月14日 · This document revises Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 208, “Occupant Crash Protection,” to mandate a seat belt use warning system for rear seats. It also updates and enhances the existing seat belt warning requirements for the driver’s seat and extends these requirements to the front outboard passenger seat.

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 208, “Occupant crash protection,” to require a seat belt use warning system for rear seats and enhance the existing front seat belt warning requirements. NSC strongly supports this proposal because seat belt use saves lives.