Yes, some license plate frames are illegal in North Carolina. Here's why

A lot of people like to customize their vehicles. We see paint jobs, custom license plates, and spoilers. And an inexpensive way to personalize your care is with a license plate frame.But one Charlotte resident posted on the neighborhood social networking app, “Nextdoor,” saying she was pulled over by CMPD, and the officer said her license plate frame was illegal. The Verify team looked into it. Read more: https://www.wcnc.com/article/news/verify/license-plate-frame-north-carolina-dmv-driving-charlotte/275-41a286eb-7bbf-407e-9f7d-0d1f26e2f85b Watch WCNC Charlotte each weekday morning from 4:30 to 7 a.m.WCNC Charlotte To Go is a daily news and weather podcast you can listen to so you can start your day with the team at WCNC Charlotte.   SUBSCRIBE: Apple Podcasts || Spotify || Pandora || TuneIn || Google Podcasts || iHeart All of WCNC Charlotte's podcasts are free and available for both streaming and download. You can listen now on Android, iPhone, Amazon, and other internet-connected devices. Join us from North Carolina, South Carolina, or on the go anywhere.