Consolidated proposal to clarify provisions in the original version of the Regulation. See GRVA/2026/16 for the proposed amendments.

Proposal with the amendments to UN R171 presented in the consolidated version in GRVA/2026/15. Modifications include: inserting new introduction paragraph 17 establishing the regulation on current technology with continuous review based on data; amending paragraphs on system boundaries, driver disengagement detection, manoeuvre initiation, and Risk Mitigation Function; clarifying driver state monitoring and visual engagement assessment; updating terminology for powertrain; deleting duplicate definitions; adding processes for safety management during operation phase; inserting definition of “Evidence”; clarifying base and extended test requirements; and updating language from “cyclist” to “bicycle” in test scenarios.

Proposal to amend the original version (GRVA/2026/15), insert para. 5.3.7.2.1.13. to require the manufacturer to describe in the safety concept the system behaviour in case the driver is detected to be disengaged during a manoeuvre; amend the original version and the 01 series (GRVA/2026/15 and GRVA/2026/17), amend para. 3.5.1. of Annex 3 to require the manufacturer to demonstrate to the Type Approval Authority at least every three years that the safety management system continues to comply with requirements; amend the 01 and 02 series (GRVA/2026/17 and WP.29/2026/86), amend para. 2.3.2. of Appendix 2 of Annex 3; amend the 02 series (WP.29/2026/86), amend para. 4.2.5.2.19.2.1. of Annex 4; and amend the original version, 01 series and 02 series (GRVA/2026/15, GRVA/2026/17 and WP.29/2026/86), amend para. 4.2.5.2.14.1.2. of Annex 4 and para. 4.2.5.2.14.2.1. of Annex 4.

Proposal to amend GRVA/2026/16, based on GRVA-25-46. Insert new Introduction paragraph 17 regarding DCAS technology development and continuous review; amend paragraph 2.11. to define Target Lane; amend paragraph 5.3.5.1. to specify system boundary detection and feature transition requirements; amend paragraph 5.3.7.1.4. regarding steering support at boundary conditions; amend paragraph 5.3.7.2.1.1. to clarify driver disengagement detection timing; insert new paragraph 5.3.7.2.1.13. regarding manufacturer description of system behaviour during driver disengagement; amend paragraph 5.3.7.2.3.1. regarding driver confirmation time; amend paragraph 5.3.7.3.1. concerning risk mitigation function compliance; amend paragraph 5.3.7.5.1.1.2. regarding headway configuration notification; insert footnote 3 defining initiation of powertrain; amend paragraph 5.5.3.1. to clarify system off mode default status; amend paragraph 5.5.4.1.1. removing reference to system-initiated manoeuvres; amend paragraph 5.5.4.2.2.3. regarding warning escalation strategy; amend paragraphs 5.5.4.2.5.2. and 5.5.4.2.5.2.1. regarding visual disengagement assessment; amend paragraphs 5.5.4.2.7. and 5.5.4.2.7.1. regarding disengagement detection strategies; amend paragraph 5.5.4.2.8.1. regarding system activation disabling; amend paragraph 6.2.4.1. regarding approaching vehicle deceleration at speeds up to 60 km/h; amend paragraph 14.2. regarding production discontinuation; delete Annex 3 paragraphs 2.15. and 2.16. defining Highway and Non-Highway roads; amend Annex 3 paragraph 3.1.1. regarding documentation package retention; renumber Annex 3 paragraph 3.5.7. to 3.4.5. and insert new paragraph 3.4.5. regarding system information strategy; insert new paragraph 3.5.5. regarding safety management processes during operation phase; renumber former paragraphs 3.5.5. and 3.5.6. to 3.5.6. and 3.5.7. respectively; insert Annex 3 Appendix 2 with new definitions section; amend Annex 4 Introduction regarding test requirements and extended tests; amend paragraph 4.2.2.1. regarding longitudinal control distance; insert new paragraph 4.2.2.2. regarding non-repeatable outcomes; amend paragraphs 4.2.5.2.8.1.2., 4.2.5.2.10.1.1., and 4.2.5.2.12.1.1. regarding bicycle target specifications; delete paragraph 4.2.5.2.14.1.2.; amend paragraph 4.2.5.2.14.2.1. regarding test execution requirements; and amend Annex 5 paragraphs 3.4.8.2. and 3.5.5.1. regarding M&S data and simulation tool criticality assessment.