However, to give owners of "squatted" vehicles a chance to remedy them before getting in trouble, police were only dishing out warnings for the first six months. Well, that six-month grace period comes to an end on May 10 and drivers caught with squatted ...

South Carolina will begin issuing tickets to motorists who drive a "squatted" vehicle; the modification has been banned since November 2023.

Squatted trucks pose serious safety risks due to visibility impairment, compromised components, and involvement in fatal accidents. North Carolina, Virginia, and South Carolina have banned squatted trucks due to tragic incidents resulting from their unsafe modifications.

South Carolina officially banned the so-called “Carolina Squat” last year in an attempt to put an end to the dangerous practice of lifting the front end of a truck while leaving the rear at least mostly stock.

The "Carolina Squat" is a kind of modification that lifts the front of a car above the back end, causing the car to drive at an angle not parallel to the road.