Federal Motor Vehicle Theft Prevention Standards: Overview

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NUMBER: 01-129-91


DATE: 12-06-91


APPLICABILITY SVX MODELS

SUBJECT: THE FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT PREVENTION STANDARD


THIS BULLETIN IS FOR INFORMATION ONLY


1. THE MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT LAW ENFORCEMENT ACT OF 1984

This law is designed to reduce the number of thefts and decrease the sale of stolen motor vehicle parts.

2. THE FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT PREVENTION STANDARD

The standard requires major original equipment motor vehicle parts be identified with the vehicle identification number (VIN) and replacement parts must have an identification marking. The standard is directed at potentially high theft vehicles and replacement parts for those vehicles.

3. VEHICLES AFFECTED

All 1992 model year Subaru SVX models starting with the following VINs:

NH100001