Who's responsible for the mechanical condition of a vehicle?
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The garage mechanic.
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The Department of Transport.
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The insurance company.
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The driver and registered owner of the vehicle.
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Explanation
In Hawaii, and in many other places, the driver assumes the responsibility for the condition of the vehicle they are operating, regardless of whether they are the owner or not. This means that as a driver, it is your duty to ensure that the vehicle is in proper working order and safe to drive.
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