An important warning was given to vehicle owners. Accordingly, while it was learned that important equipment was missing in many vehicles, the list of mandatory equipment in the vehicle was also expanded. Experts made important warnings to drivers, especially as the summer season approaches, and announced that the equipment list should be updated. Within the framework of the new changes, the list of equipment that has become mandatory in vehicles has been announced.
Accordingly, it was learned that if the materials on the list are missing, the vehicles will be considered seriously defective during the inspection and a fine of 1246 lira may be imposed. NEW EQUIPMENT ANNOUNCED With the amendment made to the Highway Traffic Law, the mandatory equipment that must be present in vehicles has been rearranged. In this context, in addition to the fire extinguisher, first aid kit and reflector, pliers, screwdrivers and a breakdown kit were among the mandatory equipment.
Additionally, equipment such as spare wheel, tire inflation devices, towing rope, wheel wrench and jack will also be on the list. Experts who warned before the summer months stated that it would not be enough for drivers to just check the fuel before setting off, and that safety equipment should also be checked. WARNING FROM EXPERTS Experts pointed out that vehicle fires may increase, especially as the weather gets warmer, and emphasized that equipment such as screwdrivers are of vital importance in such cases.
Experts stated that if the materials in the expanded equipment list are not found in the vehicles, a penalty of up to 1246 lira may be imposed on the drivers and the missing equipment may be considered as a serious defect in the vehicle inspection.
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