Massachusetts H474 mandates vehicle recall repairs before registration renewal and outlines exemptions.
Massachusetts H474 requires the Registry of Motor Vehicles to check for open safety recalls before issuing or renewing vehicle registrations. Owners must repair recalls before renewal, with exemptions for unavailable remedies, parts, aftermarket modifications, or self-certified hardship. The Registrar must notify owners of recalls 50-80 days before renewal.
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