by vincheck | Feb 4, 2025 | Vehicle History & VIN Insights
A Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) decoder is a powerful tool for uncovering a vehicle’s history, specifications, and potential red flags. However, many people unknowingly make mistakes when using a VIN decoder, leading to misinterpretations, incomplete results, or...
by vincheck | Feb 4, 2025 | Vehicle History & VIN Insights
Vehicle safety is a top priority for drivers, manufacturers, and regulatory bodies. In the United States, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) plays a critical role in ensuring that vehicles meet safety standards, recalls are managed effectively,...
by vincheck | Jan 25, 2025 | State-Specific Guides
Buying a used car in California comes with a checklist of considerations, but one detail that often goes unnoticed is the state’s two-plate requirement. In California, vehicles must display both a front and rear license plate if they were issued two by the Department...
by vincheck | Jan 25, 2025 | State-Specific Guides
Navigating the used car market in California can be a financially savvy move, but potential buyers must remain vigilant against hidden risks. One of the most deceptive and costly scams affecting car buyers is odometer fraud. While technology and regulatory efforts...
by vincheck | Jan 25, 2025 | State-Specific Guides
California’s used car market is enormous, with thousands of vehicles bought and sold every day. However, with this bustling industry comes the hidden risk of flood-damaged cars. After major natural disasters like hurricanes or heavy flooding in other states, these...