Avoiding Flood Damaged Cars

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If you are considering purchasing a vehicle from an outside party and not from an Ed Bozarth dealership then please be wary and confirm that the vehicle has not been part of a flood. Below you will find common warning signs that the vehicle has flood damage.

Flood Damage Warning Signs

· Mud, grit, rust or mold under the dashboard

· Mud and grit in engine compartments such as the alternator, starter motor and power steering pump crevices

· Rust and flaking on the vehicle's undercarriage

· Musty and/or recently shampooed carpet

· Vehicle history reveals it has been titled several times over a short period

· Vehicles for sale on street corners not for sale by a licensed dealer

· Vehicle is in an insurance company's name or has a flood title, salvage title or rebuilt title

· Vehicle title is unavailable

· Vehicle titled or registered in a flood-affected area

Please note that most all areas of the country are affected by flood damage.

Purchase from Ed Bozarth and know that your investment is safe.