Brake Systems - Manufactured Homes
| Entry Date | September 24, 1998 |
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| Issue Number | 98-023-VEH |
| Name | Robert Horton |
| Agency | Idaho Public Utilities Commision |
| Address | IdahoUnited StatesMap It (opens in a new tab) |
| Committee | Vehicle Committee |
| Status | Closed |
| Summary of Issue | Manufactured home braking is poor when it is good and virtually non-existent when it is bad. |
| Justification or Need | FMCSR 393.42 requires that any vehicle being towed in a driveaway towaway operation must have sufficient, operative brakes as may be necessary to ensure compliance with the performance requirements of FMCSR. |
| Request for Action | OOSC or guidance for these types of vehicles. |