{"id":352639,"date":"2016-04-04T10:42:05","date_gmt":"2016-04-04T15:42:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/content.findlaw-admin.com\/ability-law\/consumer\/lemon-law\/car-ads-reading-between-the-lines.html"},"modified":"2024-06-20T07:57:00","modified_gmt":"2024-06-20T12:57:00","slug":"car-ads-reading-between-the-lines","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.findlaw.com\/consumer\/lemon-law\/car-ads-reading-between-the-lines.html","title":{"rendered":"Avoiding Car Advertising Scams"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Avoiding Car Advertising Scams<\/h1>\n
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\n By Natalie Moritz<\/a> | Legally reviewed by Melissa Bender, Esq.<\/a>\n | Last updated\n
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Buying the right car at a fair price can be challenging. Auto dealers know this, and some promote vehicles they want to sell with misleading or fraudulent advertisements. This can lead to car buyers facing\u00a0unexpected costs and disappointment<\/a>.<\/p>\r\n

Some car advertisements simply seem too good to be true. While some deals\u00a0may work for you<\/a>, others can cost you more in the long run.<\/p>\r\n

This page will help you recognize and avoid common car advertising scams. You’ll also find:<\/p>\r\n