How to Tell if an Odometer Was Rolled Back: Signs, Records and a Mileage Check
What wear, service records, vehicle modules, history reports, and title entries show about a possible odometer rollback, with a calculator for comparing mileage figures.
What wear, service records, vehicle modules, history reports, and title entries show about a possible odometer rollback, with a calculator for comparing mileage figures.
How the Federal Odometer Act’s intent standard, the dealer’s own records, FDUTPA, and Florida’s dealer surety bond apply when a dealer says it did not know the mileage was false.
How the federal odometer disclosure (49 U.S.C. § 32705, 49 C.F.R. § 580.5) and section 319.225, Florida Statutes, work, what the three certifications mean, and when a dealer can be liable for a false mileage statement.
How history reports record mileage, what a mileage inconsistency flag does and does not show, and how a discrepancy fits the Federal Odometer Act and FDUTPA in Florida.