VIN cloning is a form of auto fraud where the identity of a legitimate vehicle is taken and used to mask a stolen vehicle. If you purchase a vehicle that has a fraudulent VIN, even without knowing it, ...

LONDON, Ontario, September 10, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--New CARFAX Canada data reveals the country's most VIN cloned vehicles with the Ford F-150, RAM 1500, and the Jeep Wrangler topping the list 1. VIN ...

The letters V-I-N stand for “vehicle identification number.” Each vehicle has one and it’s made up of 17 characters, using numbers and capital letters. The VIN acts like your car’s fingerprint in that ...

“Buying a used vehicle privately offers choice and value, but it can also expose consumers to serious risks if the vehicle they purchase has a compromised VIN,” said Shawn Vording, President of CARFAX ...