Glenn Lyle Member Joined Jun 30, 2005 Messages 52 Reaction score 0 Location , GA Jun 22, 2006 #1 is there a way to check online by VIN to determine if a recall on a used vehicle has already been repaired?
is there a way to check online by VIN to determine if a recall on a used vehicle has already been repaired?
R Ryan betts Active Member Joined Mar 27, 2006 Messages 467 Reaction score 0 Location some where????, GA Jun 22, 2006 #2 carfax??...
F Fer Echegaray Well-Known Member Joined Apr 2, 2002 Messages 1,076 Reaction score 0 Location Bay Area, CA Jun 22, 2006 #3 I think someone mentioned sometime ago that a dealer could tell you that, not sure tho... You might want to ask the question to a service dept. rep at a dealer of the brand of vehicle you intend to buy...
I think someone mentioned sometime ago that a dealer could tell you that, not sure tho... You might want to ask the question to a service dept. rep at a dealer of the brand of vehicle you intend to buy...
D Dre L Well-Known Member Joined Nov 27, 2002 Messages 1,856 Reaction score 0 Location Orlando, FL Jun 22, 2006 #4 I've had mine registered at myford owners site since I got it, and it tracks recalls for the vin. doesn't mention the ones that I had taken care of, and I never updated it.
I've had mine registered at myford owners site since I got it, and it tracks recalls for the vin. doesn't mention the ones that I had taken care of, and I never updated it.
C CountyMounty Well-Known Member Joined Jun 19, 2006 Messages 674 Reaction score 0 Location , ME Jun 24, 2006 #5 I have checked for recalls on my 2004 Sport Trac and find none. Is that the case or does anyone know of any.
I have checked for recalls on my 2004 Sport Trac and find none. Is that the case or does anyone know of any.
M Mike Wilson Well-Known Member Joined Jul 21, 2005 Messages 1,513 Reaction score 0 Location Hohenwald, TN Jun 24, 2006 #6 Dealers, as required by law, are supposed to repair all manufacturers recall-related defects/ items, "Secret Service" warranty repairs, updates to the PCM, etc...before they can resell a vehicle to the general public. Whether they tell you, or not, depends on the integrity of the dealer!
Dealers, as required by law, are supposed to repair all manufacturers recall-related defects/ items, "Secret Service" warranty repairs, updates to the PCM, etc...before they can resell a vehicle to the general public. Whether they tell you, or not, depends on the integrity of the dealer!