VIN Fraud Resurfaced

TLDR

Third Party Data Verification is critical in countermeasures against VIN fraud. Vehicle identification number fraud.

VIN fraud is quietly resurfacing.

We asked Cody Harris, Sales Manager at Stephen Wade Auto Center, how he stopped a felony in its tracks on the showroom floor.

“Part of our strategy to acquire new cars is that we target buying cars off the street.”

“California issued a title on a stolen vehicle without an existing VIN. Carfax was the first real big suspicion.”

“ The hard part is, does the person that’s trying to sell us the vehicle know the car’s stolen?”

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We asked Cody Harris, Sales Manager at Stephen Wade Auto Center, how he stopped a felony in its tracks on the showroom floor.

“Part of our strategy to acquire new cars is that we target buying cars off the street.”

“California issued a title pic.x.com/QLLDFqVHTN