How to Check Used Car Recalls Before You Buy

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Before you hand over cash for that used car, spend five minutes on the NHTSA’s free recall lookup. You’ll need the car’s VIN—it’s on the windshield or driver’s door jamb. Enter it, and you’ll see any open safety recalls that haven’t been fixed. Many sellers don’t realize their car has one, and a dealership will usually repair it for free, even if you’re not the original owner. Skipping this step can mean buying a car with a faulty airbag or a fire risk. Quick, easy, and could save you big heada…