Proposal to extend application of UN R127 to vehicles of category X and those without drivers or manual driving controls, modify scope provisions, update headform acceleration criteria in paragraph 2.48, add new approval mark provisions distinguishing WAD 2,100 versus WAD 2,500 boundaries, require mandatory notification and uploading of test results to the DETA database, and set transitional provisions with dates through 2033 for type approvals and acceptance of previous amendments.

Proposal to modify requirements for headform acceleration derivation, windscreen testing, and approval marks. The document proposes notification procedures for Contracting Parties to share test results via the DETA database, deletes paragraphs 11.1 to 11.4, extends transition periods for atypical windscreen fracture behaviour testing until 1 September 2033 and WAD 2,100 boundary provisions until 1 September 2028, and adjusts bonnet top impact torque specifications from 675 Nm ±25 Nm to between 650 Nm and 850 Nm.

Proposal to replace “675 Nm ± 25 Nm” with “a minimum of 650 Nm but no more than 850 Nm” in Annex 4, paragraph 3.5., and in Annex 6, paragraph 2.4.1.