1. A. Axles, beams, spindles, or mountings which are broken, damaged, worn, rusted, bent, or modified may affect wheel alignment, tracking, or vehicle handling or stability.

   Procedures:	Reject Vehicle If:
   (1) Inspect axles, beams, spindles, and mountings for broken, damaged, worn, rusted, bent, or modified conditions.	(1) Any axle, beam, spindle, or mounting is broken, worn, damaged, rusted, bent, or modified and affects vehicle handling, stability, tracking, or alignment.

Authority: Transportation Article, §§ 12-104(b) and 23-303, Annotated Code of Maryland

Effective date: January 8, 1990 (16:26 Md. R. 2796)

Regulation .01 amended effective May 20, 1996 (23:10 Md. R. 732)