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Areas of Expertise
Include:
- Federal motor vehicle safety standards (FMVSSs) and other NHTSA regulations
- National Traffic & Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 1996; TREAD Act
- NHTSA safety-related defect investigations
- Recalls
- NHTSA rulemaking proceedings
- FMVSS noncompliance investigations
- Preemption
- Early Warning Regulation
- NHTSA practices, processes, precedents, and case law
- Duty of vehicle and equipment manufacturers to conduct recalls.
- Duty of manufacturers to report alleged defects
- Timeliness and adequacy of recalls
- Adequacy of manufacturers’ submissions to NHTSA
- Civil Penalties
- Interpretations of NHTSA regulations
- NHTSA’s occupant restraint requirements
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