NHTSA denies Mack Trucks’ turn-signal lamp exemption

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WASHINGTON — Federal regulators are taking aim at rule-exemption requests in the trucking sector that fail to provide the safety justifications required by law.

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on Monday denied such a request by Mack Trucks that involved 27,544 of the company’s Class 8 Granite work truck models built between 2014 and 2022 (for model years 2015-2023) that did not comply with the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) for turn-signal lamps. Approving the...

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