Nat'l Highway Traffic Safety Admin., DOT § 541.6

Nat’l Highway Traffic Safety Admin., DOT § 541.6

the part within the original target (d) The trademark and the letter ‘‘R’’ area. If there is such a restyling, the required by paragraph (a) of this sec- original vehicle manufacturer shall in- tion must be placed entirely within the form NHTSA of that fact and the new target area specified by the vehicle target area, in accordance with the re- manufacturer, pursuant to paragraph quirements of paragraph (e)(2) of this (e) of this section. section. (e) Target areas. (1) Each manufac- turer that is the original producer or [59 FR 64168, Dec. 13, 1994] assembler of the vehicle for which the EFFECTIVE DATE NOTE: At 69 FR 17967, Apr. replacement part is designed shall des- 6, 2004, § 541.5 was amended by revising the ignate a target area for the identifying first sentence of paragraph (e)(2), effective symbols to be marked on each replace- Sept. 1, 2006. For the convenience of the user, the revised text is set forth as follows: ment part subject to the requirements of paragraph (a) of this section. Such § 541.5 Requirements for passenger motor target areas shall not exceed 25 percent vehicles. of the surface area of the surface on which the replacement part marking * * * * * will appear. (e) * * * (2) The boundaries of the target area (2) Each manufacturer subject to para- designated under paragraph (e)(1) of graph (e)(1) of this section shall, not later this section shall be at least 10 centi- than 30 days before the line is introduced meters at all points from the nearest into commerce, inform NHTSA in writing of boundaries of the target area des- the target areas designated for each line sub- ignated for that part under § 541.5(e) of ject to this standard. * * * this part. (3) Each manufacturer subject to * * * * * paragraph (e)(1) of this section shall in- form NHTSA in writing of the target § 541.6 Requirements for replacement areas designated for each replacement parts. part subject to paragraph (a) of this (a) Each replacement part for a part section, at the same time as it informs specified in § 541.5(a) must have the reg- the agency of the target area des- istered trademark of the manufacturer ignated for the original equipment of the replacement part, or some other parts of the line, pursuant to unique identifier if the manufacturer § 541.5(e)(2) of this part. The informa- does not have a registered trademark, tion should be submitted to: Adminis- and the letter ‘‘R’’ affixed or inscribed trator, National Highway Traffic Safe- on such replacement part by means ty Administration, 400 Seventh Street, that comply with § 541.5(d), except as SW., Washington, DC 20590. provided in paragraph (d) of this sec- (4) The target area designated by the tion. In the case of replacement parts original vehicle manufacturer for the subject to the marking requirements of parts subject to the requirements of this section, which were not originally paragraph (a) of this section shall be manufactured for sale in the United maintained for the duration of the pro- States, the importer of the part shall duction of such replacement part, un- inscribe its registered trademark, or less a restyling of the part makes it no some other unique identifier if the im- longer practicable to mark the part porter does not have a registered trade- within the original target area. If there mark, and the letter ‘‘R’’ on the part is such a restyling, the original vehicle by means that comply with § 541.5(d)(2), manufacturer shall inform NHTSA of except as provided in paragraph (d) of that fact and the new target area, in this section. accordance with the requirements of (b) A replacement part subject to paragraph (e)(3) of this section. paragraph (a) of this section shall not (f) Each replacement part must bear be marked pursuant to § 541.5. the symbol ‘‘DOT’’ in letters at least (c) The trademark and the letter ‘‘R’’ one centimeter high within 5 centi- required by paragraph (a) of this sec- meters of the trademark and of the let- tion must be at least one centimeter ter ‘‘R’’, and entirely within the target high. area specified under paragraph (d) of

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this section. The symbol ‘‘DOT’’ con- Manufacturer Subject lines stitutes the manufacturer’s certifi- HYUNDAI ...... Accent, Sonata, Tiburon. cation that the replacement part con- ISUZU ...... Amigo, Impulse, Rodeo, Rodeo forms to the applicable theft preven- Sport, Stylus, Trooper/Trooper II, tion standard, and shall be inscribed or VehiCross (MPV). affixed by means that comply with JAGUAR ...... XJ. KIA MOTORS ...... Optima, Rio, Sephia (1998–2002), paragraph (a) of this section. In the Spectra. case of replacement parts subject to LOTUS ...... Elan. the requirements of paragraph (a) of MASERATI ...... Biturbo, Quattroporte, 228. this section, which were not originally MAZDA ...... 626 (1987–2002), MX–3, MX–6. MERCEDES-BENZ ...... 190 D, 190 E, 260E (1987–1989), manufactured for sale in the United 300 SE (1988–1991), 300 TD States, the importer shall inscribe the (1987), 300 SDL (1987), 300 ‘‘DOT’’ symbol before the part is im- SEL, 350 SDL (1990–1991), 420 SEL (1987–1991), 560 SEL ported into the United States. (1987–1991), 560 SEC (1987– 1991), 560 SL. APPENDIX A TO PART 541—LINES SUB- MITSUBISHI ...... Cordia, Eclipse, Lancer, Mirage, JECT TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS Montero (MPV), Montero Sport (MPV), Tredia, 3000GT. STANDARD NISSAN ...... 240SX, Sentra/200SX, Xterra. PEUGEOT ...... 405. Manufacturer Subject lines PORSCHE ...... 924S. SUBARU ...... XT, SVX, Baja, Forester, Legacy ALFA ROMEO ...... Milano 161 and 164. Outback (1995–2004). BMW ...... Z3, Z8. SUZUKI ...... Aerio, X90 (MPV), Sidekick (1997– CONSULIER ...... Consulier GTP. DAEWOO ...... Korando, Musso (MPV), Nubira 1998), and Vitara/Grand Vitara (2000–2002). (MPV). DAIMLERCHRYSLER .. Chrysler Cirrus, Chrysler Fifth Ave- TOYOTA ...... Toyota 4-Runner (MPV), Toyota nue/Newport, Chrysler Laser, Avalon, Toyota Camry, Toyota Chrysler LeBaron/Town & Coun- Celica, Toyota Corolla/Corolla try, Chrysler LeBaron GTS, Sport, Toyota Echo, Toyota Chrysler’s TC, Chrysler New Highlander (MPV), Toyota Matrix Yorker Fifth Avenue, Chrysler (MPV), Toyota MR2, Toyota Sebring, Dodge 600, Dodge MR2 Spyder, Toyota Prius, Toy- Aries, Dodge Avenger, Dodge ota RAV4 (MPV), Toyota Sienna Colt, Dodge Daytona, Dodge (MPV), Toyota Tercel, Lexus Diplomat, Dodge Lancer, Dodge IS300, Lexus RX300 (MPV), Neon, Dodge Shadow, Dodge Scion xA, Scion xB. Stratus, Dodge Stealth, Eagle VOLKSWAGEN ...... Audi Quattro, Volkswagen Summit, Eagle Talon, Jeep Scirocco. Cherokee (MPV), Jeep Liberty (MPV), Jeep Wrangler (MPV), [70 FR 20483, Apr. 20, 2005] Plymouth Caravelle, Plymouth Colt, Plymouth Laser, Plymouth EFFECTIVE DATE NOTE: At 69 FR 17967, Apr. Gran Fury, Plymouth Neon, 6, 2004, appendix A to part 541 was revised, ef- Plymouth Reliant, Plymouth fective Sept. 1, 2006. For the convenience of Sundance, and Plymouth Breeze. the user, the revised text is set forth as fol- FERRARI ...... Mondial 8, 328. lows: FORD ...... Ford Aspire, Ford Escort, Ford Probe, Lincoln Continental, Lin- APPENDIX A TO PART 541—LIGHT DUTY coln Mark, Mercury Capri, Mer- TRUCK LINES SUBJECT TO THE RE- cury Cougar, Merkur Scorpio, and Merkur XR4Ti. QUIREMENTS OF THIS STANDARD GENERAL MOTORS .... Buick Electra, Buick Reatta, Buick Skylark, Chevrolet Nova, Chev- Manufacturer Subject lines rolet Blazer (MPV), Chevrolet Prizm, Chevrolet S–10 Pickup, General Motors ...... Chevrolet S–10 Pickup. Geo Storm, Chevrolet Tracker GMC Sonoma Pickup. (MPV), GMC Jimmy (MPV), GMC Sonoma Pickup, Olds- APPENDIX A-I TO PART 541—HIGH-THEFT mobile Achieva (1997–1998), Oldsmobile Bravada, Oldsmobile LINES WITH ANTITHEFT DEVICES Cutlass, Oldsmobile Cutlass Su- WHICH ARE EXEMPTED FROM THE preme (1988–1997), Oldsmobile PARTS-MARKING REQUIREMENTS OF Intrigue, Pontiac Fiero, Saturn Sports Coupe (1991–2002). THIS STANDARD PURSUANT TO 49 HONDA ...... Accord, CRV (MPV), Odyssey CFR PART 543 (MPV), Passport, Pilot (MPV), Prelude, S2000, Acura Integra, Manufacturer Subject lines Acura MDX (MPV), and Acura RSX. AUSTIN ROVER ...... Sterling.

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