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FMVSS 226: Ejection Mitigation

July 15, 2020
As of September 2018, vehicles upfitted with additional seating positions by final-stage manufacturers and alterers must ensure compliance with FMVSS 226: Ejection Mitigation. This applies to multistage manufactured vehicles with a gross vehicle weight rating of 10,000 pounds or less.
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