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Wheel & Tire Protrusion in North Carolina

Vehicle type: Suv

Legal

No North Carolina statute requires tires to stay within the fenders or mandates flares. The only fender rule is the anti-squat provision limiting front fender height relative to the rear.

Verified against primary sources · August 2026

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Are wheel & tire protrusion legal in North Carolina?
No North Carolina statute requires tires to stay within the fenders or mandates flares. The only fender rule is the anti-squat provision limiting front fender height relative to the rear.

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