Part 393 - Parts and Accessories Necessary for Safe Operation  


Subpart A - General
§ 393.1 - Scope of the rules in this part.
§ 393.3 - Additional equipment and accessories.
§ 393.5 - Definitions.
§ 393.7 - Matter incorporated by reference.
Subpart B - Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Electrical Wiring
§ 393.9 - Lamps operable, prohibition of obstructions of lamps and reflectors.
§ 393.11 - Lamps and reflective devices.
§ 393.13 - Retroreflective sheeting and reflex reflectors, requirements for semitrailers and trailers manufactured before December 1, 1993.
§ 393.17 - Lamps and reflectors - combinations in driveaway-towaway operation.
§ 393.19 - Hazard warning signals.
§ 393.20 - [Reserved]
§ 393.22 - Combination of lighting devices and reflectors.
§ 393.23 - Power supply for lamps.
§ 393.24 - Requirements for head lamps, auxiliary driving lamps and front fog lamps.
§ 393.25 - Requirements for lamps other than head lamps.
§ 393.26 - Requirements for reflectors.
§ 393.27 - [Reserved]
§ 393.28 - Wiring systems.
§ 393.29 - [Reserved]
§ 393.30 - Battery installation.
§ 393.31 - Overload protective devices.
§ 393.32 - Detachable electrical connections.
§ 393.33 - Wiring, installation.
§§ 393.31--393.33 - [Reserved]
Subpart C - Brakes
§ 393.40 - Required brake systems.
§ 393.41 - Parking brake system.
§ 393.42 - Brakes required on all wheels.
§ 393.43 - Breakaway and emergency braking.
§ 393.44 - Front brake lines, protection.
§ 393.45 - Brake tubing and hoses; hose assemblies and end fittings.
§ 393.46 - [Reserved]
§ 393.47 - Brake actuators, slack adjusters, linings/pads and drums/rotors.
§ 393.48 - Brakes to be operative.
§ 393.49 - Control valves for brakes.
§ 393.50 - Reservoirs required.
§ 393.51 - Warning signals, air pressure and vacuum gauges.
§ 393.52 - Brake performance.
§ 393.53 - Automatic brake adjusters and brake adjustment indicators.
§ 393.55 - Antilock brake systems.
Subpart D - Glazing and Window Construction
§ 393.60 - Glazing in specified openings. manufactured on or after December 25, 1968, shall at a minimum meet the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 205 in effect on the date of manufacture of the motor vehicle. The glazing material shall be marked in accordance with FMVSS No. 205 (49 CFR 571.205, S6).
§ 393.61 - Truck and truck tractor window construction.
§ 393.62 - Emergency exits for buses.
§ 393.63 - [Reserved]
Subpart E - Fuel Systems
§ 393.65 - All fuel systems.
§ 393.67 - Liquid fuel tanks.
§ 393.68 - Compressed natural gas fuel containers.
§ 393.69 - Liquefied petroleum gas systems.
Subpart F - Coupling Devices and Towing Methods
§ 393.70 - Coupling devices and towing methods, except for driveaway-towaway operations.
§ 393.71 - Coupling devices and towing methods, driveaway-towaway operations.
Subpart G - Miscellaneous Parts and Accessories
§ 393.75 - Tires.
§ 393.76 - Sleeper berths.
§ 393.77 - Heaters.
§ 393.78 - Windshield wiping and washing systems.
§ 393.79 - Windshield defrosting and defogging systems.
§ 393.80 - Rear-vision mirrors.
§ 393.81 - Horn.
§ 393.82 - Speedometer.
§ 393.83 - Exhaust systems.
§ 393.84 - Floors.
§ 393.85 - [Reserved]
§ 393.86 - Rear impact guards and rear end protection.
§ 393.87 - Warning flags on projecting loads.
§ 393.88 - Television receivers.
§ 393.89 - Buses, driveshaft protection.
§ 393.90 - Buses, standee line or bar.
§ 393.91 - Buses, aisle seats prohibited.
§ 393.92 - [Reserved]
§ 393.93 - Seats, seat belt assemblies, and seat belt assembly anchorages.
§ 393.94 - Interior noise levels in power units.
Subpart H - Emergency Equipment
§ 393.95 - Emergency equipment on all power units.
Subpart I - Protection Against Shifting and Falling Cargo
§ 393.100 - Which types of commercial motor vehicles are subject to the cargo securement standards of this subpart, and what general requirements apply?
§ 393.102 - What are the minimum performance criteria for cargo securement devices and systems?
§ 393.104 - What standards must cargo securement devices and systems meet in order to satisfy the requirements of this subpart?
§ 393.106 - What are the general requirements for securing articles of cargo?
§ 393.108 - How is the working load limit of a tiedown, or the load restraining value of a friction mat, determined?
§ 393.110 - What else do I have to do to determine the minimum number of tiedowns?
§ 393.112 - Must a tiedown be adjustable?
§ 393.114 - What are the requirements for front end structures used as part of a cargo securement system?
Specific Securement Requirements by Commodity Type
§ 393.116 - What are the rules for securing logs?
§ 393.118 - What are the rules for securing dressed lumber or similar building products?
§ 393.120 - What are the rules for securing metal coils?
§ 393.122 - What are the rules for securing paper rolls?
§ 393.124 - What are the rules for securing concrete pipe?
§ 393.126 - What are the rules for securing intermodal containers?
§ 393.128 - What are the rules for securing automobiles, light trucks and vans?
§ 393.130 - What are the rules for securing heavy vehicles, equipment and machinery?
§ 393.132 - What are the rules for securing flattened or crushed vehicles?
§ 393.134 - What are the rules for securing roll-on/roll-off or hook lift containers?
§ 393.136 - What are the rules for securing large boulders?
Subpart J - Frames, Cab and Body Components, Wheels, Steering, and Suspension Systems
§ 393.201 - Frames.
§ 393.203 - Cab and body components.
§ 393.205 - Wheels.
§ 393.207 - Suspension systems.
§ 393.209 - Steering wheel systems.