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Does installing a roof rack on an SUV require registration?

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OLillian

07/24/25 10:17am

Installing a roof rack on an SUV requires registration, but if the total height of the rack does not exceed 30cm from the top of the car, you can update the photo on the vehicle registration certificate. SUV stands for Sports Utility Vehicle, which is different from Off-Road Vehicles (ORV) designed for rough terrain. Here is some relevant information about SUVs: 1. Product Features: SUVs are characterized by strong power, off-road capability, spacious comfort, and excellent cargo and passenger-carrying functions. Some say that SUVs combine the comfort and refinement of luxury sedans with the rugged nature of off-road vehicles. SUVs are a hybrid of sedans and off-road vehicles, offering greater advantages compared to their predecessors. 2. History: SUVs originated in the United States. Since 2003, SUVs have consistently topped the list of best-selling models because they are suitable for both city driving and off-road adventures, aligning well with the personality of the new generation that seeks individuality and a love for nature.

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MacBrayden

08/11/25 5:27am

I've been driving an SUV for several years and recently installed a roof rack, which has been quite convenient. However, when it comes to reporting requirements, this is something to take seriously. Based on my experience, in most parts of China, if the height of the roof rack exceeds the original vehicle design or the mounting method is unconventional, you may need to report it to the local vehicle management office. If you don't report it, you might run into trouble if the police inspect it—possibly facing fines or being asked to remove it. It's best to consult with a 4S dealership or a professional technician before installation because traffic regulations vary significantly between cities, and safety comes first. After installation, make sure to check if it affects roof ventilation to prevent instability when turning. Nowadays, this thing is really useful for road trips, but compliance procedures shouldn't be skipped.

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