Current textIn force on May 2, 2023Source: eCFR
§ 393.205 Wheels.
Current wording, first on file in the 1996 annual edition.
49 CFR § 393.205 — Wheels.. Text in force on May 2, 2023. This wording effective October 1, 1996 to present. Source: eCFR as of May 2, 2023, https://www.ecfr.gov/on/2023-05-02/title-49/section-393.205. Retrieved from FMCSR.com, https://fmcsr.com/reg/393.205?asof=2023-05-02, on October 26, 2026. Unofficial compilation; verify against the official source.
(a) Wheels and rims shall not be cracked or broken.
(b) Stud or bolt holes on the wheels shall shall not be elongated (out of round).
(c) Nuts or bolts shall not be missing or loose.
Amendment history
1 distinct wording on file since Oct. 1, 1996A new entry appears whenever the regulatory words change between government snapshots. Day-precise from the eCFR (2017 onward); before that, one snapshot per annual CFR edition (revised as of October 1). Bracketed citations are the Federal Register history printed with the section.