Buyer tools

Buyer Tools

Look beyond the photos. Use these official resources to check recalls, explore title history, and understand your state’s transfer requirements before committing to a vehicle.
NHTSA recall lookup

Check a vehicle's VIN for open safety recalls with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

Search recalls
NMVTIS vehicle history

The National Motor Vehicle Title Information System lists approved providers of title and brand history reports.

Visit NMVTIS
State title transfer

Find your state motor vehicle agency for title transfer and registration requirements.

Find your state agency