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As spring used car buying season begins, CARFAX and the better Business Bureau warn about used car nightmares you can easily avoid.

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Two New Jersey men have pleaded guiltyfor their roles in falsifying vehicle titles as part of a long-running odometer roll-back scheme.

Saturday, April 03, 2021   View Larger + The Rhode Island State Police announced that detectives from the Major Crimes Unit arrested three individuals for Tampering with Odometers, False Statement to Fraudulently Obtain a Registration, Forgery and Counterfeiting, Access to a Computer for Fraudulent Purpose, Obtaining Property by False Pretenses and Conspiracy. The three individuals were charged each of the crimes:  Pablo Beato, age 49 of 38 Kenwood Street, Providence Bersania Bencosme, age 3...

Odometer rollback fraud on the rise in Tampa and across Florida Used cars are fraud targets for unsuspecting buyers According to Carfax, the number of rolled-back odometers in Florida jumped to 75,000, a 19 percent increase in 2020 compared to 2019. and last updated 2021-01-12 09:29:11-05 PASCO COUNTY, Fla. — According to Carfax, the number of rolled-back odometers in Florida jumped to 75,000, a 19 percent increase in 2020 compared to 2019. Carfax ranks Florida fifth in the nation when it...

As used cars surge in popularity, illegal odometer tampering is also on the rise KGO Share: SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Because of the pandemic, many dont want to board mass transit or get in rideshares. New car prices are high, so many consumers are turning to used cars. Auto website iSeeCars.com says that has caused prices to increase nearly 10% from last year. Now a Carfax study finds a 13% increase in illegal odometer rollbacks. With electronic odometers widely used for 20 years, many believe od...