Complaint 2190799
2018 FORD TAURUS • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:INSTRUMENT PANEL:SPEEDOMETER/ODOMETER • incident Mar 24, 2026
Complaint Summary
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:INSTRUMENT PANEL:SPEEDOMETER/ODOMETER
Owner Narrative
Odometer Fraud. The contact purchased a 2018 Ford Taurus. The contact stated that while attempting to register the vehicle, it was discovered that there was a mileage discrepancy. The vehicle was a private sale. At the time of purchase, the mileage was 65,000, and at the time of registration, it was discovered that the mileage was 99,000. The contact stated that the seller's father was a dealer and had advised that the issue would be corrected; however, the contact was concerned about further fraudulent business practices.
Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.
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