Vehicles should be checked for any leaking because `_________`.

A It is illegal to carry liquids or gases in a leaking tank.

explanation

Leaking tanks can pose a serious safety hazard. Leaking liquids can cause the vehicle to skid or lose control. Leaking gases can be flammable and can cause a fire or explosion. It is important to check your vehicle for leaks regularly and to have any leaks repaired immediately.