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Is Brake Checking Illegal in California?

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August 3, 2025Daniel Kim

Find out why brake checking is illegal in California—and what it could mean for your case.

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    Brake Checking Explained—And Why It’s Against the Law

    Brake checking isn’t just dangerous—it’s illegal in California. This video breaks down what brake checking is, the risks involved, and how the law views it. Whether you’ve been brake checked or accused of doing it, understanding your rights matters.

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