Light Vehicle Brake Systems
This Standard specifies requirements for vehicles equipped with hydraulic and
electric service brakes and parking brake systems to ensure safe braking
performance under normal conditions and emergency conditions. Manufacturers of
passenger cars and multipurpose passenger vehicles, trucks and buses with a GVWR
less than or equal to 3,500 kg (7,716 lbs.) may certify compliance with either
FMVSS 105, or FMVSS 135. The options expired on Sept. 1, 2000 for passenger
cars and on Sept. 1, 2002 for other vehicles, on which dates compliance with
FMVSS 135 is mandatory.
Applicability:
| Trucks & MPVs 10,000 GVWR or Less |
Yes |
| Trucks More than 10,000 GVWR |
No |
| Buses 10,000 GVWR or Less |
Yes |
| Buses More than 10,000 GVWR |
No |
| Trailers |
No |
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