Part 579 — Reporting of Information and Communications About Potential Defects
Current through Sep 25, 2026
Authority: 49 U.S.C. 30102-103, 30112, 30117-121, 30166-167; delegation of authority at 49 CFR 1.95 and 49 CFR 501.8.
Source: 67 FR 45873, July 10, 2002, unless otherwise noted.
Sections
- § 579.1 Scope.
- § 579.2 Purpose.
- § 579.3 Application.
- § 579.4 Terminology.
- § 579.5 Notices, bulletins, customer satisfaction campaigns, consumer advisories, and other communications.
- § 579.6 Address for submitting reports and other information.
- §§ 579.7-579.10 [Reserved]
- § 579.11 Reporting responsibilities.
- § 579.12 Contents of reports.
- §§ 579.13-579.20 [Reserved]
- § 579.21 Reporting requirements for manufacturers of 5,000 or more light vehicles annually.
- § 579.22 Reporting requirements for manufacturers of 100 or more buses, manufacturers of 500 or more emergency vehicles and manufacturers of 5,000 or more medium-heavy vehicles (other than buses and emergency vehicles) annually.
- § 579.23 Reporting requirements for manufacturers of 5,000 or more motorcycles annually.
- § 579.24 Reporting requirements for manufacturers of 5,000 or more trailers annually.
- § 579.25 Reporting requirements for manufacturers of child restraint systems.
- § 579.26 Reporting requirements for manufacturers of tires.
- § 579.27 Reporting requirements for manufacturers of fewer than 100 buses annually, for manufacturers of fewer than 500 emergency vehicles annually, for manufacturers of fewer than 5,000 light vehicles, medium-heavy vehicles (other than buses and emergency vehicles), motorcycles or trailers annually, for manufacturers of original equipment, and for manufacturers of replacement equipment other than child restraint systems and tires.
- § 579.28 Due date of reports and other miscellaneous provisions.
- § 579.29 Manner of reporting.