[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 49, Volume 5] [Revised as of October 1, 2002] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 49CFR577.3] [Page 914] TITLE 49--TRANSPORTATION OF TRANSPORTATION PART 577--DEFECT AND NONCOMPLIANCE NOTIFICATION--Table of Contents Sec. 577.3 Application. This part applies to manufacturers of complete motor vehicles, incomplete motor vehicles, and replacement equipment. In the case of vehicles manufactured in two or more stages, compliance by either the manufacturer of the incomplete vehicle, any subsequent manufacturer, or the manufacturer of affected replacement equipment, shall be considered compliance by each of those manufacturers.