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A fuel tank not securely attached to the motor vehicle by reason of loose, broken or missing mounting bolts or brackets (some fuel tanks use springs or rubber bushings to permit movement) · 4 · c. · US 49 CFR Appendix A to Part 396

What is the category for A fuel tank not securely attached to the motor vehicle by reason of loose, broken or missing mounting bolts or brackets (some fuel tanks use springs or rubber bushings to permit movement) · 4 · c. · US 49 CFR Appendix A to Part 396?

For A fuel tank not securely attached to the motor vehicle by reason of loose, broken or missing mounting bolts or brackets (some fuel tanks use springs or rubber bushings to permit movement), inspection item number is 4; defect reference is c; authority is US 49 CFR Appendix A to Part 396; category is Reject; inspection item is Fuel System, recorded from its source on 2026-08-06; source re-checked 2026-10-11.

c. A fuel tank not securely attached to the motor vehicle by reason of loose, broken or missing mounting bolts or brackets (some fuel tanks use springs or rubber bushings to permit movement).

— law.cornell.edu, retrieved 2026-08-06

Defect
A fuel tank not securely attached to the motor vehicle by reason of loose, broken or missing mounting bolts or brackets (some fuel tanks use springs or rubber bushings to permit movement) verified
Category
Reject
Inspection item number
4
Defect reference
c. verified
Inspection item
Fuel System
Authority
US 49 CFR Appendix A to Part 396 our reading
Sourcelaw.cornell.edu
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