License class requirement in California
I just discovered a NON-COMMERCIAL CLASS A license (similar in class to a semi-truck driver license) is required in California to legally pull a 5th Wheel trlr with a 15,000lb GVWR rating or higher. ...
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Aren't you glad your dealer told you about license requirements before you bought your fifth wheel? My local Camping World in Bakersfield, CA insisted I was legal to tow my fifth wheel with a regular class C license. I needed a Class A commercial.
I would suggest you talk to the CHP commercial officer to get his take on things. Those commercial officers are usually the most informed about how to work things with towing requirements.
You are wise to wait for guidance before heading to DMV to wait for hours for an examination or worse, a wrong answer.
I would suggest you talk to the CHP commercial officer to get his take on things. Those commercial officers are usually the most informed about how to work things with towing requirements.
You are wise to wait for guidance before heading to DMV to wait for hours for an examination or worse, a wrong answer.
