Buying a Used Car From a Dealer
Learn what to look for when purchasing a used vehicle, including vehicle history reports, independent inspections, warranties, financing, and the information provided on the dealer's Buyers Guide.
Read the FTC Guide
NMVTIS Vehicle History Reports
Learn how to research a vehicle's title and history before purchasing a used car, including information about title brands, odometer readings, salvage history, and reported theft.
Research a Vehicle's History
Check for Vehicle Recalls
Use NHTSA's free recall lookup tool to see whether your vehicle has an open safety recall and learn how to get the issue addressed.
Check for Recalls
