Now during a traffic stop, if a law enforcement officer requests it, you will be required to roll down every tinted window.

North Carolina drivers will no longer have their window tint measured during their annual state vehicle inspections.

CHARLOTTE — Window tints will no longer be checked during vehicle inspections in North Carolina, but drivers could still face fines if their tint is too dark. The change is due to a new state law that ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — North Carolina lawmakers introduced a new bill to raise the prices of vehicle inspection fees during Wednesday’s General Assembly meeting. Senate Bill 192 was introduced by ...

NORTH CAROLINA, USA — North Carolina drivers may soon see higher costs for vehicle inspections under a new bill making its way through the state legislature. Senate Bill 192, filed earlier this week, ...

North Carolina Session Law 391 revises transportation laws, including changes to window tinting regulations. Starting Dec. 1, 2025, window tint checks will be removed from vehicle safety inspections.

ONSLOW COUNTY, N.C. (WNCT) — New laws are going into effect this week, including one that gets rid of state inspections for tinted windows. Drivers still need to keep their window tinted within the 32 ...

ONSLOW COUNTY, N.C. (WNCT) — New laws are going into effect this week, including one that gets rid of state inspections for tinted windows. Drivers still need to keep their window tinted within the 32 ...

The new vehicle inspection law quietly comes into effect, surprising drivers with significant changes that could affect your mandatory inspections.