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40 CFR 86.430-78

§ 86.430-78 Vehicle failure.

United States · 40 CFR — Protection of Environment · Status: effective

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40 CFR 86.430-78, § 86.430-78 Vehicle failure, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/179746
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Any test vehicle which incurs major mechanical failure necessitating disassembly of the engine shall not be used as a test vehicle. This prohibition does not apply to failures occurring after the completion of all required tests at the total test distance.

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This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.