{"id":"HHS-OASH-2026-0397-1208","number":"1208","name":"Andrew Papanestor","organization":"","posted":"2026-09-30T04:00Z","received":"2026-09-30T04:00Z","body":"To whom it may concern,\n\nCurrent new cars have such bright headlights, that you are blinded day & night.\nCars are running with the brights on during a sunny day.\n\nLights are so bright, that you cannot even see their turn signals in use.\n\nEven worse with high trucks and SUVs against regular sized cars.\n\nBy now US car manufacturers should have a way to auto dim the lights during the day and when approaching oncoming traffic.\n\nEurope has new regulations for smart headlight systems.\n\n\nThank you,\n\nAndrew Papanestor\na21andrew@yahoo.com","attachments":[],"attachment_inventory":true,"withheld":false,"source":"https://www.regulations.gov/comment/HHS-OASH-2026-0397-1208","tags":["policy-standards"],"source_hash":"4e3cdceff2aa54a402a0da08c933853a4bfae88dda9728a0019fca78f49ce2e7","slug":"policy-standards-comment-1208","classification":{"id":"HHS-OASH-2026-0397-1208","body_sha256":"5f51ea10ec4028989d9fdf2298bbf997330dd40a140e118d3c419b974c1ddca8","status":"ai_reviewed","primary_topic":"headlights","topics":[{"id":"headlights","evidence":" it may concern,\n\nCurrent new cars have such bright headlights, that you are blinded day & night.\nCars are running wi"},{"id":"standards","evidence":"ow US car manufacturers should have a way to auto dim the lights during the day and when approaching oncoming traffic.\n"}],"summary":"Reports overly bright headlights obscuring visibility and turn signals, especially with tall vehicles, and requests improved automatic dimming.","reviewed_at":"2026-09-30T18:41:32Z","review_method":"Source-matched AI review of 84 new published bodies; two attachment-only records and one external-link-only record remain pending. Attachments and external links not reviewed.","review_source_sha256":"f767d8a45d6c9346df2ed1573e0eb4709bdde270c1806a705a6d26ea6a0dcb3f","source_url":"https://rfsafe.net/hhs-comments/data/catalog.json","scope":"Original comment body; attachments excluded"},"forum_topics":["headlights","standards"],"primary_topic":"headlights","forum_title":"Reports overly bright headlights obscuring visibility and turn signals, especially with tall vehicles, an…"}