Show what Is a jeep jeen what is a jeep the state department of motor vehicles pored over the vehicle code and could not find an answer so asked attorney gen eral earl warren to give his opinion on the question of jeeps barly it if they are subject to tax A jeep it seems should be classified and taxed as a semi trailer tap attorney generals opinion says A jeep is a vehicle having one axle with either two or four wheels it is so constructed that its front end connects onto the fifth wheel of a truck factor it also has a fifth wheel upon which is attached the front end of a semi trailer in this manner the weight of the front end I 1 of the semi trailer is borne both by the wheels of the truck factor and the wheels of the jeep |