Do you think you will never be misled by an auto dealer? Don’t be so sure! Sometimes the best deals turn out to be a scam. Auto dealers can scam you in various ways from advertising to the negotiation of vehicle pricing and financing terms. Ever heard of “bait and…
A dealer sold you a car that was in an accident with a clean CarFax report? Quite a possible scenario! It means that accident happened quite recently and CarFax or AutoCheck has not received a report on the accident yet. What are your rights? Some people just leave things as…
If you are a victim of yo-yo financing or spot delivery scam, most probably you had a bad credit that the dealer used to his advantage. You go to the dealer, sign all documents at a surprisingly good rate and after a few days or a week the dealer calls…
Don't get surprised if you get a letter one day on your car recall. You may wonder what a car recall means and how to deal with it. Normally, car recalls relate to safety issues and you need to take your car to a repair shop to fix the problem…
You have been spending days and weeks trying to find the perfect car you have been looking for so long. Alas, you find out the auto dealer has committed a fraud, which leaves you with the question “What can I do to seek redress?”. If you believe that you are…
If you want to purchase a vehicle from a particular dealership and the dealer to hold the car for you, this will cost you a deposit. The deposit will demonstrate you are a bona fide purchaser and will honor the deal. What if you change your mind and refuse to…
It does not matter whether or not you buy a brand-new or a used vehicle. Most importantly, you need the dealership warranty, which will guarantee your rights when the purchased product qualifies as “lemon”. What kind of Dealership Warranties exist? Under the California law, there is no such requirement…
At some point during your life, you may become the victim of auto dealer fraud. Fortunately, this doesn’t happen to everyone, but when it does, few people have the knowledge of local laws and processes needed to protect their consumer rights. So it’s more than clear that failing to work…
What does it feel like when you have just bought the best “newish” used car and finally have four wheels of your own? Well, while you’re proudly driving off the lot, you will picture fantastic road trips, driving your girlfriend home or going on long shopping trips. The dealer told…
Auto warranty scams keep on plaguing car buyers despite the legal authorities’ efforts to crack down on the scam. If you recently received a call or email from a scammer who presents himself as the manufacturer’s or dealer’s representative and claims that your auto warranty is about to expire, watch…