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New European regulation requires seatbelt reminder alerts in vehicles

13 Nov 2026 1 views
Who is affected:
Vehicle manufacturers, homologators and EU transport authorities

Summary

The EU establishes uniform technical requirements for systems that warn when an occupant is not wearing a seatbelt. It affects vehicle manufacturers marketing in Europe.

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CEPE Regulation No. 174 sets harmonized technical provisions for seatbelt reminder alert systems in vehicles. It establishes performance requirements, test methods and homologation conditions that manufacturers must comply with to obtain type approval. The regulation aims to reduce road accidents by increasing effectiv…

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OJ:L_202602500: Reglamento n.o 174 de la Comisión Económica de las Naciones Unidas para Europa (CEPE). Disposiciones uniformes relativas a los sistemas de alerta de olvido del cinturón de seguridad [2026/2500]

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