Wheel & Tire Protrusion in Nevada
Legal
Nevada has no fender-coverage rule for passenger cars and no limit on tire protrusion.
Verified against primary sources · August 2026
What the law says
Mudguards are required only on trucks, truck-tractors, trailers, and semitrailers of 26,000 lb GVWR or more.
Specific Limits
- Protrusion limit
- none
Frequently Asked Questions
Are wheel & tire protrusion legal in Nevada?
Nevada has no fender-coverage rule for passenger cars and no limit on tire protrusion.
What are the exact wheel & tire protrusion limits in Nevada?
Protrusion limit: none. Source: NRS 484D.420.
Street-legal wheel & tire protrusion picks
Gear that helps you mod without a ticket in Nevada.
Fender flares
The standard fix when wheels stick out past the fender line.
Shop on AmazonMud flaps
Several states require them once tires extend beyond the body.
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