LT400 CERTIFICATION

LT400 Certification in Gisborne, McCannics


When it comes to heavy vehicle modifications and repairs, safety and compliance are non-negotiable. That’s where LT400 certification comes in. At McCannics, we provide NZTA-approved LT400 certification in Gisborne, ensuring that any modifications or repairs on your trucks, trailers, buses, and other heavy vehicles meet strict safety and legal standards.


What is an LT400 Certificate?


An LT400 certificate is an official document issued by an NZTA-approved Heavy Vehicle Specialist Certifier. It confirms that modifications or repairs to a heavy vehicle such as chassis alterations, towbars, load anchorages, or suspension work have been done correctly and safely. Without this certification, your modified vehicle may not be legally roadworthy.


When Do You Need an LT400 Certificate?


If you’ve made any significant structural modifications or repairs to a heavy vehicle, an LT400 certification is required to ensure it complies with New Zealands Land Transport Rules. Common situations that require LT400 certification include:


.•Chassis alterations, Lengthening, shortening, or reinforcing a truck chassis.

•Load anchorages, Installing or modifying anchor points for securing heavy loads.

•Towbars & coupling systems, Certifying heavy-duty towing attachments.

•Suspension upgrades, Modifying or reinforcing suspension components.

•Major structural repairs, Ensuring accident damage has been properly repaired.


If you’re unsure whether your vehicle requires LT400 certification, give us a call we’re re happy to guide you through the process.


Why Choose McCannics for LT400 Certification?


At McCannics, we make compliance simple. Here’s why Gisborne’s heavy vehicle operators trust us with their LT400 certification:


Certified Experts: Our specialist certifier is fully approved by NZTA and up to date with all current regulations.

Straightforward Process: We handle the paperwork, inspections, and certification so you can focus on the job, not the red tape.

•Local & Reliable: Based in Gisborne, we work with transport operators, fleet managers, and individual vehicle owners to ensure their trucks and heavy vehicles stay compliant.


Get Your Heavy Vehicle Certified Today


Need an LT400 certification for your truck, trailer, or heavy vehicle? McCannics has you covered.


Visit us in Gisborne or contact us today to book an inspection and get your modifications legally certified and road-ready.

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