PART 1

Commission Regulation (EU) No 1005/2010 of 8 November 2010 concerning type-approval requirements for motor vehicle towing devices and implementing Regulation (EC) No 661/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning type-approval requirements for the general safety of motor vehicles, their trailers and systems, components and separate technical units intended therefor Text with EEA relevance · European Union

Information document No … relating to the EC type-approval of a motor vehicle with regard to towing devices. The following information shall be supplied in triplicate and include a list of contents. Any drawings shall be supplied in appropriate scale and in sufficient detail on size A4 or on a folder of A4 format. Photographs, if any, shall show sufficient detail. If the systems, components or separate technical units referred to in this information document have electronic controls, information concerning their performance shall be supplied. 0.1. Make (trade name of manufacturer): … 0.2. Type: … 0.2.1. Commercial name(s) (if available): … 0.3. Means of identification of type, if marked on the vehicle If the means of identification of type contains characters not relevant to describe the vehicle, component or separate technical unit types covered by this information document, such characters shall be represented in the documentation by the symbol ‘?’ (e.g. ABC??123??). : … 0.3.1. Location of that marking: … 0.4. Category of vehicle Classified according to the definitions set out in Directive 2007/46/EC Part A of Annex II. : … 0.5. Name and address of manufacturer: … 0.8. Name(s) and address(es) of assembly plant(s): … 0.9. Name and address of the manufacturer's representative (if any): … 1.1. Photographs and/or drawings of a representative vehicle: … 2.8. Technically permissible maximum laden mass stated by the manufacturer Please fill in here the upper and lower values for each variant. : … 2.11.5. Vehicle is/is not Delete where not applicable. suitable for towing loads 12.3.1. Front: hook/eye/other Delete where not applicable. 12.3.2. Rear: hook/eye/other/none Delete where not applicable. 12.3.3. Drawing or photograph of the chassis/area of the vehicle body showing the position, construction and mounting of the towing device(s): …

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Source: EUR-Lex (Cellar) · retrieved 2026-11-03 · Text as adopted (Official Journal); later amendments are not incorporated in this text.