Kingpin Inspection Programs (Safety Compliance)

Quelle: https://www.fmcsa.dot.gov/regulations/title49/section396.17

Kingpin Inspection Programs (Safety Compliance) refer to structured and routine inspection protocols mandated by regulatory authorities to verify the integrity and secure attachment of the kingpin and its mounting hardware on trailers, ensuring compliance with federal and international safety standards to prevent coupling failures and accidents.

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