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Safety Advisories: Shippers and Carriers of Air Bags

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2012-28238.pdf (197.33 KB)

Safety Advisory Notice to (1) notify shippers and carriers of problems involving counterfeit air bags; (2) provide guidance on the proper classification of air bags; (3) specify provisions applicable to devices containing unapproved explosives; and (4) provide the next steps that PHMSA will take to address this problem.

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Effective Date: Wednesday, November 21, 2012
Issued Date: Wednesday, November 21, 2012