SAE J1142-1991
TOWABILITY DESIGN CRITERIA—PASSENGER CARS AND LIGHT DUTY TRUCKS

Standard No.

SAE J1142-1991

Release Date

1991

Published By

SAE - SAE International

Status

Be replaced 1994-01

Replace By

SAE J1142-1994

Latest

SAE J1142-2019

Scope

The Purpose of this SAE Recommended Practice is to provide guidelines for equipment Usage and the design of vehicles to minimize damage in the towing of vehicles up to 4173 kg (9200 lb) GVWR in the event of disablement.

SAE J1142-1991 history

• 2019 SAE J1142-2019 TOWABILITY DESIGN CRITERIA—PASSENGER CARS AND LIGHT DUTY TRUCKS
• 1994 SAE J1142-1994 (R) Towability Design Criteria and Equipment Use - Passenger Cars, Vans, and Light-Duty Trucks, Recommended Practice February 1994
• 1991 SAE J1142-1991 TOWABILITY DESIGN CRITERIA—PASSENGER CARS AND LIGHT DUTY TRUCKS
• 1978 SAE J1142A-1978 TOWABILITY DESIGN CRITERIA—PASSENGER CARS AND LIGHT DUTY TRUCKS
• 1976 SAE J1142-1976 TOWABILITY DESIGN CRITERIA-PASSENGER CARS