{"data":{"id":"us/49-cfr-396.5","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"49 CFR 396.5","heading":"Lubrication.","body":"Every motor carrier shall ensure that each motor vehicle subject to its control is—\n(a) Properly lubricated; and\n(b) Free of oil and grease leaks.","path":["Title 49—Transportation","Subtitle B—Other Regulations Relating to Transportation","CHAPTER III—FEDERAL MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION","SUBCHAPTER B—FEDERAL MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY REGULATIONS","PART 396—INSPECTION, REPAIR, AND MAINTENANCE"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-49.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:26:34Z","sha256":"d8bff3fed0adff9316de685bedd6b4618ea7735e72d5a9f12f4d8f29b13c4746","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/49-cfr-396.3","next":"us/49-cfr-396.7"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
