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NHTSA Receives Petition for Import Eligibility of Nonconforming Porsches

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced receipt of a petition for a decision that nonconforming 2009 Porsche 911 (997) passenger cars that were not originally manufactured to comply with all applicable Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards are eligible for…

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import in the U.S. because: (1) they are substantially similar to vehicles that were originally manufactured for sale in the U.S. and that were certified by their manufacturer as complying with the safety standards, and (2) they are capable of being readily altered to conform to the standards. Comments are due Dec. 26.