FMVSS 201 Internal Impact Occupant Protection covers the requirements for passenger cars and trucks, buses and multipurpose passenger vehicles (MPVs) with a gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) of 4.536 kilograms (GVWR) to provide impact protection for occupants. This test procedure provides guidance for performing conformity tests in accordance with S6, the requirements for upper internal components.
FMVSS 201, S6 requirements do not apply to:
The Contractor shall provide appropriate security measures to protect OVSC test tools and Government Furniture (GFP) from unauthorized personnel throughout the entire conformity testing program. The contractor is financially responsible for any acts of theft and vandalism that occur during the storage of test vehicles and GFP. Any emerging security issue will be reported by phone to the Industrial Property Manager (IPM), Purchasing Management Office, within two business days of the incident. A letter with specific details of the security issue will be sent to IPM within 48 hours.
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