Buying Cars On Facebook <Ultra HD>

: Never buy a car sight-unseen. Watch for red flags like illuminated "Check Engine" or "ABS" lights, which can signal expensive repairs.

: Meet in a well-lit, public location for the test drive and transaction. Spotting Red Flags buying cars on facebook

: If a "buyer" (for those also selling) offers more than the asking price to cover "shipping costs," it is a classic scam. The Transaction : Never buy a car sight-unseen

: Verify the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) on the listing matches the physical number on the car's dashboard or door jamb. buying cars on facebook

To avoid common scams, experts from KeySavvy and Motor1 suggest these non-negotiables:

: Prices are frequently more flexible than at commercial lots.