Review article

The article deals with the first phase of the control procedure of introducing amendments to the design of vehicles in service valid in the territory of the Russian Federation. The paper considers the influence of the technical condition of the vehicle on road safety. Disadvantages of the currently valid system of preliminary technical expertise of vehicles are indicated. A new algorithm for the preliminary technical examination of the vehicle structure using the analytical method is proposed, together with the creation of the range of monitored parameters for more accurate assessment of the possibility of introducing changes.