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What is the correct action if you find cracked, bent, or twisted frame members during an inspection?
- A.Do not operate the vehicle until the frame damage is repaired
- B.Drive only when the vehicle is empty
- C.Weld the crack yourself before the trip
- D.Note it on the report and keep driving for a week
Correct answer
A. Do not operate the vehicle until the frame damage is repaired
Why
The frame carries every load and keeps major components aligned, so structural damage is not a drive-and-watch defect. The truck stays parked until a proper repair is made.
Manual topic: Vehicle Inspection - Frame · From the General Knowledge practice bank (GK-011).