by vincheck | Feb 4, 2025 | Vehicle History & VIN Insights
Understanding Vehicle Recalls and Why They Matter Vehicle recalls are a crucial part of road safety, ensuring that cars with defects or safety concerns are repaired before they cause accidents or injuries. Every year, millions of vehicles are recalled in the United...
by vincheck | Feb 4, 2025 | Vehicle History & VIN Insights
When shopping for a used car, the last thing you want is to end up with a vehicle that has hidden damage. Many sellers may not disclose a car’s full history, leaving buyers at risk of purchasing a salvaged, rebuilt, or flood-damaged vehicle. This is where decoding...
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...