Capabilities
FMVSS
CMVSS
APTA & ADA
SAE
MIL-STD
FMVSS & CMVSS 100 Series
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FMVSS & CMVSS 101 – Controls, Tell-tales, Indicators and Sources of Illumination
FMVSS 101 & CMVSS 101 govern the design, location, and identification of vehicle controls, telltales, and indicators. Our experienced team performs a thorough visual inspection to evaluate your vehicle systems against the full set of regulatory requirements, helping you achieve certification and avoid costly delays in development.
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FMVSS & CMVSS 102 – Transmission Control Functions
FMVSS 102 & CMVSS 102 standards focus on vehicles’ transmission control positions, starter interlock functionality, and engine braking effect in lower gears. Our team evaluates your vehicle’s transmission system to confirm it performs predictably and meets regulatory safety requirements.
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FMVSS & CMVSS 103 – Windshield Defrosting and Defogging
FMVSS 103 & CMVSS 103 establish requirements for the performance of windshield defrosting and defogging systems to ensure critical areas of the windshield are cleared for safe visibility. PMG Technologies is fully equipped to perform this testing, using advanced environmental chambers and industry-proven test methodologies.
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FMVSS & CMVSS 104 – Windshield Wiping and Washing System
FMVSS 104 & CMVSS 104 establishes requirements for the performance of the windshield wiping and washing systems to ensure drivers obtain clear visibility for safe driving. PMG technologies is fully equipped to simulate adverse weather that meets these regulatory standards.
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FMVSS & CMVSS 105 – Hydraulic and Electric Brake Systems
PMG Technologies offers comprehensive testing to FMVSS 105 & CMVSS 105, validating that your hydraulic and electric brake systems meet stringent safety and performance requirements. Our expert team conducts rigorous evaluations under a variety of conditions to verify braking effectiveness, reliability, and vehicle control.
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FMVSS & CMVSS 108 – Lighting System and Retroreflective Devices
PMG Technologies provides testing services to FMVSS 108 & CMVSS 108, which governs the performance and compliance of vehicle lighting, reflectors, and signaling equipment. Our engineering team performs a thorough analysis of your lighting devices’ location, positioning and color, as well as your manufacturer’s reports, to evaluate 108 compliance.
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FMVSS 109, 110, 119, 120, and 139 & CMVSS 110 and 120 – Tire Selection and Rims
PMG Technologies offers testing services to FMVSS 110 & CMVSS 110, validating that your vehicle’s tires and rims meet the regulatory requirements for safety, load capacity, and proper fitment. Our experts verify on the road and on paper that your vehicle is equipped with appropriately rated components to support safe operation under all conditions.
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FMVSS & CMVSS 111 – Mirrors and Rear Visibility Systems
FMVSS 111 & CMVSS 111 establishes requirements for the performance of the rear visibility systems, such as mirrors and rearview cameras, to reduce deaths and injuries from backup incidents. Our experts assess field of view, image size, and overall system performance before and after component durability testing to get your product certified.
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FMVSS & CMVSS 113 – Hood Latch System
PMG Technologies offers FMVSS 113 & CMVSS 113 compliance verification and reporting, validating that your hood latch systems meet the requirements.
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FMVSS & CMVSS 114 – Theft Protection and Rollaway Prevention
PMG Technologies provides testing services for FMVSS 114 & CMVSS 114, verifying that your vehicle’s theft prevention and rollaway protection systems meet stringent safety standards. Our thorough evaluations validate that vehicles cannot be started or moved without the proper key, and that immobilization systems efficiently prevents your vehicle from rolling away.
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49 CFR Part 565 & CMVSS 115 – Vehicle Identification Number
PMG Technologies offers verification services for 49 CFR Part 565 & CMVSS 115, validating your VIN decoding system meets all regulatory requirements. We help confirm that every vehicle is assigned a unique, standardized Vehicle Identification Number for accurate identification, registration, recall management, and compliance.
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FMVSS & CMVSS 118 – Power-Operated Window, Partition and Roof Panel Systems
PMG Technologies provides expert testing for FMVSS 118 & CMVSS 118, validating your power-operated windows, partitions, and roof panels meet strict safety standards. Our thorough evaluations focus on preventing accidental operation and minimizing injury risks, for all occupants.
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FMVSS & CMVSS 121 – Air Brake Systems
PMG Technologies provides comprehensive testing services for FMVSS 121 & CMVSS 121, validating your truck, bus or trailer air brake system meet rigorous safety and performance requirements. Utilizing versatile test tracks, we evaluate braking reliability, stopping distances, and system control under real-world conditions to prevent failures and enhance overall safety.
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FMVSS & CMVSS 122 – Motorcycle Brake Systems
PMG Technologies offers specialized testing services for FMVSS 122 & CMVSS 122, validating motorcycle brake systems deliver reliable performance under diverse conditions. Using versatile test tracks and facilities, we assess stopping distances, stability, and overall brake system performance to help enhance rider safety.
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FMVSS & CMVSS 123 – Motorcycle Controls and Displays
PMG Technologies offers thorough verification for FMVSS 123 & CMVSS 123, validating motorcycle controls and displays meet stringent design, location, and operation requirements. Using state-of-the-art facilities, we verify that handlebar controls, foot controls, and dashboard indicators are consistent, intuitive, and safe to use.
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FMVSS & CMVSS 124 – Accelerator Control Systems
FMVSS 124 & CMVSS 124 establish safety requirements for accelerator control systems to ensure that a vehicle’s throttle returns to the idle position when the driver releases the
accelerator pedal. The purpose is to prevent unintended acceleration and enhance vehicle safety by ensuring reliable throttle operation under normal and failure conditions, at ambient temperatures ranging from −40°C to +52°C.With extensive experience in mechanical, electrical, and electronic throttle systems, PMG provides the expertise and infrastructure needed to test your product against FMVSS & CMVSS 124 requirements—efficiently and confidently.
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FMVSS & CMVSS 126 – Electronic Stability Control Systems for Light Vehicles
PMG Technologies provides advanced testing services for FMVSS 126 & CMVSS 126, validating your Electronic Stability Control (ESC) system meet critical performance requirements. Utilizing specialized test tracks and cutting-edge equipment, we evaluate ESC performance in detecting and mitigating skidding, oversteering, and understeering under challenging conditions.
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FMVSS & CMVSS 135 – Light Vehicle Brake Systems
PMG Technologies provides expert testing services for FMVSS 135 & CMVSS 135, validating your light vehicle brake systems deliver safe and reliable performance across all conditions.
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FMVSS & CMVSS 136 – Electronic Stability Control Systems for Heavy Vehicles
PMG Technologies offers comprehensive testing for FMVSS 136 & CMVSS 136, validating Electronic Stability Control (ESC) systems in heavy vehicles meet stringent performance and safety requirements. Leveraging professionally maintained test tracks and expert team, we evaluate ESC effectiveness in enhancing vehicle stability and preventing rollovers during emergency maneuvers and challenging road conditions.
FMVSS & CMVSS 200 series
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FMVSS & CMVSS 201 - Occupant Protection
FMVSS 201 & CMVSS 201 addresses occupant protection in interior impact. PMG Technologies uses specialized impactors and launchers to verify your vehicle’s compliance with this standard.
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FMVSS & CMVSS 202 - Head Restraints
FMVSS 202 & CMVSS 202 Head Restraints focuses on optimizing head restraint design to prevent neck injuries in collisions. With expert testing and calibration technicians and advanced sled testing capabilities, PMG Technologies offers complete evaluation of both static and dynamic requirements.
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FMVSS & CMVSS 204 Steering Column Rearward Displacement
FMVSS 204 & CMVSS 204 specify requirements to restrict steering column rearward displacement in frontal impacts, minimizing the potential for chest, neck, and head injuries. Using high-speed cameras and string potentiometers, PMG Technologies ensures accurate evaluation of your vehicle’s compliance with this standard.
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FMVSS & CMVSS 206 – Door Locks and Door Retention Components
PMG Technologies provides expert testing services for FMVSS 206 & CMVSS 206, validating your vehicle’s door locks and retention components meet rigorous safety requirements. The Vehicle Test Structure (VTS) and Decelerative Sled are used to verify that doors stay securely latched during quasi-static and inertial loads application, reducing the risk of occupant ejection and enhancing overall vehicle safety.
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FMVSS & CMVSS 207 – Anchorage of Seats
FMVSS 207 & CMVSS 207 establish requirements for vehicle seating systems and seat anchorage strength. Utilizing the state-of-the-art Vehicle Test Structure (VTS), PMG technologies is fully equipped to perform this testing and verify if the system meets the stringent strength and performance requirements.
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FMVSS & CMVSS 208 - Occupant Protection in Frontal Impacts
FMVSS 208 & CMVSS 208 define performance requirements for occupant protection in frontal impacts, including the design and function of airbags, seat belts, sensors, and restraint systems. At PMG Technologies, our expert team and advanced facilities deliver comprehensive crash and airbag deployment testing to evaluate compliance with this standard.
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FMVSS & CMVSS 210 – Seat Belt Anchorages
FMVSS 210 & CMVSS 210 are the standards for vehicle seat belt anchorages and govern the type, the strength requirements, and the positioning of this system. Utilizing the state-of-the-art Vehicle Test Structure (VTS), PMG technologies is fully equipped to perform this testing and verify if the system meets the stringent strength and performance requirements.
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FMVSS 225 & CMVSS 210.1 and 210.2 – Child Restraint Anchorage Systems
FMVSS 225 & CMVSS 210.1 and 210.2 are the standards for restraint systems’ and booster seats’ anchorages. Utilizing the state-of-the-art Vehicle Test Structure (VTS), PMG technologies is fully equipped to perform this testing and validate that these anchorages meet the stringent strength and performance requirements.
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FMVSS & CMVSS 212 - Windshield Mounting
FMVSS 212 & CMVSS 212 specifies performance requirements for windshield retention during frontal collisions to ensure adequate occupant protection and structural integrity. Using precise 3D measurement technology, our expert metrologists evaluate compliance following full-scale crash tests.
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CMVSS 213 – Child Restraints
CMVSS 213 establishes the performance requirements for child restraint systems (CRS), such as car seats and booster seats, used in motor vehicles. This standard ensures that these systems provide effective protection in the event of a frontal crash by specifying dynamic sled testing procedures and performance criteria that CRS must meet. PMG Technologies is fully equipped to perform CMVSS 213 dynamic sled testing for child restraint systems.
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FMVSS & CMVSS 214 – Side Impact Protection
FMVSS 214 and CMVSS 214 set out the performance requirements for occupant protection in side impact collisions. The standards specify strength requirements for side doors evaluated under three test conditions: door crush resistance, moving deformable barrier test, and vehicle-to-pole test.
PMG Technologies is fully equipped to perform FMVSS and CMVSS 214 side impact testing, offering advanced capabilities to support vehicle manufacturers in meeting these demanding safety requirements.
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49 CFR Part 581 & CMVSS 215 – Bumpers
PMG Technologies offers specialized testing services for 49 CFR Part 581 and CMVSS 215, validating your vehicle’s front and rear bumper systems meet regulatory requirements. Our evaluations focus on minimizing damage and protecting safety-critical components during low-speed collisions, helping reduce repair costs and improve occupant safety.
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FMVSS 216a & CMVSS 216 – Roof Crush Resistance
PMG Technologies provides advanced testing services for FMVSS 216a & CMVSS 216, verifying roof strength and crush resistance to protect occupants during rollover accidents. Utilizing the state-of-the-art Vehicle Test Structure (VTS), we apply precise forces to assess roof resistance and deformation under regulatory requirements.
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FMVSS & CMVSS 217 – Bus Window Retention, Release and Emergency Exits
PMG Technologies offers specialized services for FMVSS 217 & CMVSS 217, testing bus window retention, emergency exits, and their operation against rigorous safety requirements. Utilizing advanced facilities, we evaluate window strength and emergency exit functionality to guarantee safe evacuation during emergencies.
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FMVSS & CMVSS 219 - Windshield Zone Intrusion
FMVSS 219 & CMVSS 219 specify performance requirements for minimizing occupant injury from windshield zone intrusion during frontal collisions. PMG Technologies is fully equipped and staffed with experienced professionals to evaluate compliance with this standard.
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FMVSS & CMVSS 220 – Rollover Protection
FMVSS 220 and CMVSS 220 set performance requirements for the structural integrity of school bus roofs to protect occupants in the event of a rollover. The test evaluates the roof crush resistance by applying a uniform static load to the roof structure and measuring how much it deforms. PMG Technologies is fully equipped to conduct FMVSS and CMVSS 220 roof crush testing, offering manufacturers and upfitters reliable, accredited assessments of structural strength.
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FMVSS & CMVSS 221 – School Bus Body Joint Strength
PMG Technologies provides expert services for FMVSS 221 & CMVSS 221, testing school bus body panel joints against stringent strength requirements. Using state-of-the-art facilities, we assess the strength of body panel joints by applying tensile force until the test sample separates.
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FMVSS & CMVSS 223 – Rear Impact Guards
PMG Technologies offers specialized testing for FMVSS 223 & CMVSS 223, validating rear impact guards on trailers and semi-trailers meet critical safety standards for underride protection. Our testing evaluates guard strength and energy absorption to reduce the risk of passenger vehicles sliding underneath in rear-end collisions.
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FMVSS & CMVSS 226 - Ejection Mitigation
FMVSS 226 & CMVSS 226 establish performance requirements for reducing the risk of occupant ejection through side windows during rollover and side impact collisions. PMG Technologies’ experienced engineers and technicians are fully qualified to evaluate compliance with this standard.
FMVSS & CMVSS 300+ series
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FMVSS & CMVSS 301 - Fuel System Integrity
FMVSS 301 & CMVSS 301 establish performance requirements to ensure fuel system integrity during crashes, helping to minimize the risk of fuel leakage and fire. PMG Technologies conducts full-scale crash and rollover testing with experienced engineers and technicians to evaluate compliance with this standard.
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FMVSS & CMVSS 302 – Flammability of Interior Materials
PMG Technologies offers certification testing for FMVSS 302 & CMVSS 302, validating your vehicle’s interior materials meet critical flammability standards. Our testing verifies that components resist rapid flame spread, reducing fire hazards and enhancing passenger safety.
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FMVSS and CMVSS 305 - Electrolyte Spillage and Electrical Shock Protection
FMVSS 305 and CMVSS 305 establish performance requirements for electric and hybrid vehicle propulsion batteries to reduce the risk of fire or electrical hazards during and after crashes. PMG Technologies performs full-scale crash testing and high-voltage system measurements, leveraging the expertise of our engineers and technicians to evaluate compliance with this standard.
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FMVSS & CMVSS 500 - Low-speed Vehicles
PMG Technologies provides expert services for FMVSS 500 & CMVSS 500, testing low-speed vehicles (LSVs) against the required safety standards for public road use. We verify that LSVs are properly equipped with essential features such as lighting, mirrors, and seat belts, and that they meet performance criteria based on weight and speed.
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CMVSS 505 – Vehicle Stability
PMG Technologies offers specialized testing for CMVSS 505, validating motor tricycles and three-wheeled vehicles meet strict stability requirements. Our expert team evaluates vehicle center of gravity and weight distribution to minimize rollover risks and confirm safe operation under various driving conditions.
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CFR 40 Part 205 & CMVSS 1106 – Noise Emissions
CFR 40 Part 205 & CMVSS 1106 establish requirements for exterior sound level produced by a vehicle. PMG technologies is fully equipped to perform this track testing on motorcycles and heavy vehicles.
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CMVSS 1201 (SSCC/11) - Snowmobile Standards
PMG Technologies provides expert testing services for CMVSS 1201, validating snowmobiles meet Canadian safety standards for design, construction, and performance. Our thorough evaluations help manufacturers verify compliance while promoting rider safety.
ADA & APTA Testing
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APTA 23.2 – Crashworthiness (Transit Coach)
PMG Technologies offers comprehensive testing services for APTA TS 23.2 – Crashworthiness (Transit Coach), helping transit bus manufacturers meet structural integrity requirements set by the American Public Transportation Association. Our testing evaluates vehicle performance during rollover and side-impact scenarios.
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APTA TS 54 – HVAC Capacity and Performance
PMG Technologies provides expert testing services for APTA TS 54 – HVAC Capacity and Performance, helping transit bus manufacturers meet interior heating and cooling requirements set by the American Public Transportation Association. We use the large environmental chamber to perform pull-up and pull-down tests, validating your systems’ performance.
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APTA TS 55 – HVAC Controls and Temperature Uniformity
PMG Technologies offers environmental chamber testing services for APTA TS 55 – HVAC Controls and Temperature Uniformity, to validate your vehicle’s HVAC control system and evaluate the temperature uniformity across the bus when the system is activated.
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APTA TS 70 – Bumpers (Transit Bus)
PMG Technologies offers testing services for APTA TS 70 – Bumpers, helping transit bus manufacturers meet structural integrity requirements set by the American Public Transportation Association. We perform low speed barrier impact testing for front and rear bumpers.
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CFR 49 part 38 – Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Accessibility Specifications for Transportation Vehicles
PMG Technologies provides testing services to evaluate compliance with 49 CFR Part 38, which sets ADA accessibility requirements for transportation vehicles. We validate your vehicles meet the federal standards for accommodating individuals with disabilities, including proper access for wheelchair users and other mobility aids.