{"id":76996,"date":"2023-08-21T19:13:49","date_gmt":"2023-08-21T23:13:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/nhtsa-to-encourage-more-seatbelt-use-by-requiring-warning-systems-for-passengers-76996"},"modified":"2023-08-21T19:13:49","modified_gmt":"2023-08-21T23:13:49","slug":"nhtsa-to-encourage-more-seatbelt-use-by-requiring-warning-systems-for-passengers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/nhtsa-to-encourage-more-seatbelt-use-by-requiring-warning-systems-for-passengers-76996","title":{"rendered":"NHTSA to encourage more seatbelt use by requiring warning systems for passengers"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/auto\/nhtsa-elevates-tesla-autopilot-safety-probe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">National Highway Traffic Safety Administration<\/a> (NHTSA) is proposing new rules aimed at encouraging seat belt use with warning systems for passengers in the front and back of vehicles.<\/p>\n<p>The proposal includes requirements for rear and front seat occupants of passenger cars, trucks, most buses and multipurpose passenger vans with a gross vehicle weight of 10,000 pounds or less.<\/p>\n<p>Today, the only requirement when it comes to seat belt warning systems that use visual and audible alerts to encourage seat belt use, is for the driver\u2019s seat.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/auto\/nhtsa-mandate-automatic-emergency-brakes-new-vehicles\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>NHTSA MOVES TO MANDATE AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKES IN ALL NEW VEHICLES<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The NHTSA is proposing that when a vehicle is started, a visual warning appears for at least 60 seconds, notifying the driver of the status of the rear seat belts.<\/p>\n<p>Also, manufacturers would have to put an audio-visual change-of-status warning that lasts at least 30 seconds if a rear seat belt is unbuckled while the vehicle is in operation.<\/p>\n<p>As for front seats, an audio-visual seat belt use warning for the right front <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/disasters\/transportation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">passenger seat<\/a> would be required, and the warning must remain active until both occupants have their seat belts fastened.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/biden-admin-unveils-latest-effort-crack-down-gas-powered-cars\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>BIDEN ADMIN UNVEILS LATEST EFFORT TO CRACK DOWN ON GAS-POWERED CARS, EVS<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The front seats will also be required to have change-of-status warnings for the both the driver and front passenger until the seat belts are refastened.<\/p>\n<p>All manufacturers, if approved, would be allowed to adjust the warning signal volume and frequency, among other things, to ensure the warning is both effective and acceptable to the owners.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Wearing a seat belt is one of the most effective ways to prevent injury and death in a crash,&#8221; NHTSA Acting Administrator Ann Carlson said. &#8220;In 2021, almost 43,000 people lost their lives on America\u2019s roads, and half of those in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/auto\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">vehicles were unbelted<\/a>. This proposed rule can help reduce that number by getting more to buckle up.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/us-safety-agency-require-automatic-emergency-braking-heavy-trucks-buses\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>US SAFETY AGENCY TO REQUIRE AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING ON HEAVY TRUCKS, BUSES<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The agency said the new rules would prevent about 300 non-fatal injuries and over 100 fatalities annually.<\/p>\n<p>According to the NHTSA, the seat belt usage rates for rear seat passengers have been consistently below those of front seats.<\/p>\n<p>Rear seat belts reduce the risk of fatality by 55% for passenger cars and 74% for light trucks and vans, the NHTSA said, and in the front seat reduce the risk of fatality by 44% for passenger cars and 63% for light trucks and vans.<\/p>\n<p>While the initial proposal was introduced in 2019, feedback from the 45 comments received was incorporated into the new proposal notice.<\/p>\n<p>The NHTSA will accept comments on its new proposal for 60 days.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/nhtsa-encourage-seatbelt-requiring-warning-systems-passengers\">Source &#8211; https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/nhtsa-encourage-seatbelt-requiring-warning-systems-passengers <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is proposing new rules aimed at encouraging seat belt use with warning systems for passengers in the front [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"twitter_2902945987_2902945987":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[16563],"tags":[],"stock_ticker":[],"class_list":["post-76996","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-market-news","entry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - 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