CARFAX offers free way to check vehicles for flood damage
CARFAX offers a free way to check if a vehicle has been reported as flood-damaged before you make a purchase. Go to CARFAX.com/flood and enter the VIN and your email address. CARFAX will send you a notification about whether it is flood damaged.
Hurricane Helene: Flooded, damaged cars could end up being sold states away
Vehicles damaged by Helene could soon end up for sale at metro Atlanta used car dealerships. Often cars with lasting damage get shipped many states away to unsuspecting buyers. They can be cleaned up and made to look good but with major problems lurking under the hood.
CARFAX: An estimated 14,300 water-damaged cars are on the road in NC
GREENSBORO, N.C. — We are again bracing ourselves for flooded roads, which means flooded cars too. CARFAX estimates there are 454,000 flooded cars back in use nationwide. Most of them, won't be flagged as a flooded car.
NJ leads the region with the highest rate of cars damaged by floods
Legally, cars affected by floods must disclose so on their records. But some car owners manage to hide water damage. Here's how to tell.
How to spit a flood damaged car
Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan has the latest on this concerning trend and what you should be aware of before making any car purchases.
Houston has most flood-damaged cars in U.S.
According to Carfax, there are 89,000 more flood-damaged vehicles on the road this year alone due to recent storms. Consumer reporter Heather Sullivan is live with tips on how to check if that used car you're considering has been affected by flooding.
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CARFAX Used Car Warning Fall 2024
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Water-Wrecked Vehicles Are Expected To Flood The Pre-Owned Market, Carfax Cautions
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Why Carfax Reports Are Essential for Car Auctions
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CARFAX data center for sale in Columbia, Missouri
A data center in Columbia, Missouri, is up for sale. Currently leased by CARFAX, the facility is located at 2301 Maguire Blvd ...
Map Shows 170 Million Drivers Entering Danger Season for Car Wrecks: Report
A new report from Carfax determines fall is the most dangerous season for car accident damage in the United States.
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How Tropical Storms are flooding the preowned vehicle market
Tropical storms and hurricanes, such as Hurricane Helene, can impact the used vehicle market, as flooding leads to an ...
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Top 10 states currently containing most water-damaged cars
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Here's how to avoid scammers selling flood-damaged cars made to look 'showroom ready'
Scammers are believed to be taking advantage of the hurricane season and are accused of cleaning up flood-damaged cars to ...