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Does a dealer have to provide a Used Vehicle Information Package if I buy a used car? No. The intention of the Used Vehicle Information Package was to protect consumers from buying a car with a lien on it from a private individual or from a curbsider. Yes. It is required by law to provide a full history report on accidents, ownership changes and lien records
I bought a car from a registered dealer, and I just found out that there is a lien on it. What are my options? You are responsible to pay out any previous owners liens This shouldn't happen. It is a dealer's responsibility to ensure the car is free and clear of all encumbrances. If you buy from a member of OMVIC or UCDA the dealer will ensure all liens have been satisfied . Record dealers provide full inspections and safeties to avoid these situations.
I want my car declared a lemon? Yes, you may do this by painting the car yellow There is no such thing in Ontario. If required, civil action may be your best option. Returning to the seller
How can I find out the value of my used car? Google Curbsider Canadian Red Book at library Wholesaledivision.com provides auto trade appraisal at no extra cost
I feel that my car inspection was done improperly. Who do I contact? Ministry of Transportation Yahoo Car Manufacturer Inform your dealer of your concerns immediately. Problems can arise from time to time however most dealers will rectify when given the opportunity.
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