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WORLD2026-05-1713:20:00 UTC

Odometer Tampering Affects Thousands of Used Cars Annually

Editorial Staff · 1 min read

Last year, approximately 20,000 used cars were reported to have their mileage rolled back, a concerning trend that raises alarms for potential buyers.

The rise of digital odometers has made it easier for unscrupulous sellers to engage in odometer tampering, posing a significant risk to consumers.

This issue is part of a broader landscape of scams that used car buyers may encounter, underscoring the need for vigilance when purchasing pre-owned vehicles.