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Question 7631

Is a private-use passenger car required to carry a fire extinguisher as part of its equipment?

  1. Yes.
  2. No.
  3. It is required only for hybrid and electric vehicles.
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Correct answer: No.

No. A private-use passenger car does not need one, whether it has a combustion engine, is a hybrid, or is electric. It must carry one if it tows a trailer.

Real Decreto 2822/1998, de 23 de diciembre, por el que se aprueba el Reglamento General de Vehículos