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Don't Get Scammed: Avoid Odometer Fraud

Odometer fraud is up 57 percent over the past four years, according to Carfax, the leading provider of vehicle history reports. And there's a good chance odometer fraud will leap again this year because, according to Carfax, nearly 3 million leased vehicles are expected to be turned in this year -- more than usual. Leased vehicles have a higher incidence of odometer fraud, presumably because many leases come with mileage limits and drivers may tamper with the odometers to avoid penalties. Read on to hear the easy steps you can take to protect yourself. Read more...

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