Browsing: Car Scam Archive
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Doc on 03/02/2020
2:59 PM
A discussion about eBay Motors told of this guys Porsche 911 that a scammer had stolen his photos and description and listed it the motors venue. Guy goes on to say that the listing ran to it’s completion bringing 60k. As like back in 2004 when ebms was founded, eBay did absolutely nothing. Someone’s going […]
Tagged as: 1966 Porsche 911 eBay 143540016721, eBay Motors Car Scams
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Doc on 12/11/2018
12:22 PM
Scammers are hustling the naive this Christmas using unreasonably low priced used cars as sucker bait. As Doc has reported many times, another person lost their money trying to buy a used car with eBay gift cards. This lady swallowed the hook on a 2010 Nissan Maxima on LetGo app. Her money is long gone! […]
Tagged as: Car Scam Avoidance Tips, eBay Car Scams, Gift Card Scam, Nissan Maxima Car Scam
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Doc on 11/26/2018
11:13 AM
It’s happened again, clever scammer cons car buyer into buying eBay gift cards. The car buyer fell for a too good to be true price, and lost his money. Craigslist has become the favorite venue to troll for suckers, and their pros at doing it! 😥 There is no such thing as a free lunch. […]
Tagged as: Buyer Beware, Craigslist Car Scams, eBay Car Scams, Gift Card Scam
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Doc on 05/12/2018
12:15 PM
Another buyer fell victim to a Craigslist / eBay Nissan scam. As Doc says, beware of a too good to be true deal. There is no “Bargain Used Car” with free shipping! 🙁 From ABC11 Diane Wilson: One scam caught Ashley Lucas off guard, and she is now out $2,500. She spotted a 2009 Nissan […]
Tagged as: Car Scams 2018, Craigslist Car Scams, eBay Motors Vehicle Purchase Protection, Gift Card Scam
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Doc on 03/20/2018
10:11 AM
In the used car business it’s often said. Theirs an ASS for every seat! Using gift card’s to buy used cars is a certain scam, you will lose your money! After nearly 14 Years this website has warned consumers of used car scams.. but.. 🙁 Good people looking for that extra special good deal fall […]
Tagged as: Car Scams 2018, eBay Car Scams, Gift Card Scam
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Doc on 03/13/2018
5:56 PM
Fraudulent Online Motor Vehicle Sales. The Federal Bureau Of Investigation IC3 is warning used car buyers to beware of internet fraud. Scammers are still, after all these years, praying on consumers looking for a bargain automobile. As an update to I-111414-PSA, released November 14, 2014, the FBI is issuing additional information and warnings regarding the […]
Tagged as: Car Scam Avoidance Tips, Car Scams 2018, eBay Car Scams
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Doc on 01/28/2018
12:52 PM
This eBay Motors buyer claims he is the victim of a recent car scam. Buyer says the Mercedes C220 was listed on the motors site where fraudsters used fake PayPal chat to defraud him. This is nothing new. ebaymotorssucks.com has been warning consumers to beware of fraud on big ticket items since 2004. We reported […]
Tagged as: Car Scam, Car Scam Avoidance Tips, Car Scams 2018, eBay Car Scams
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Doc on 01/23/2018
6:08 PM
This 1929 Ford Model A Roadster is an example car scam auction from our classic archives. The listing was captured on 03/18/2007 back when scammers were literally picking eBay Motors buyers pockets clean. Fraudsters today are not as brazen as this example. It was common to plaster buy it now for only $9,500 everywhere on […]
Tagged as: Car Scam, Car Scam Avoidance Tips, Car Scam Example, Collector Car Phishing Scams, eBay Car Scams, Ford Model A
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Doc on 02/20/2016
11:13 AM
BRAND FRAUD Consumer Alert! Beware of popular online venue brand names being used fraudulently to steal your money and your identity. Popular brands like Amazon and eBay are a scammer’s favorite target! Brand Fraud is being committed by scammers offering unbelievably low prices on automobiles, electronics, jewelry, and vacations. You name it – there is […]
Tagged as: Car Scam, Car Scam Example, Craigslist Car Sale Murder, eBay Motors Vehicle Purchase Protection, Gift Card Scam, Using eBay Motors Agent
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Doc on 11/29/2015
11:29 AM
Boat Seller defrauded out of $8500 when buyer filed a fraudulent ChargeBack on used Boat sold on eBay Motors. Most credit card companies will not charge back on “Titled Property” but this one did. It cost this eBay seller her boat and money. Only accept Bank to Bank Wire Transfer for Motor Vehicle Sales! A […]
Tagged as: Credit Card Chargeback, PayPal Chargeback, Titled Property
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Doc on 10/13/2015
8:00 PM
Whatever Happened To eBay Trust And Community Values? It’s our opinion all that matters to eBay Inc is their sellers fees! We have blogged about this eBay Motors car dealer seller twice before. The seller is alleged to be have been suspended (NARU in eBay speak) but comes back again and again and again. And […]
Tagged as: 1G1FP23TXML166658, eBay Car Dealers, eBay Motors Vehicle Purchase Protection, ID Verify, SAJKX624XWC821655, SAJNW4846LC168099, WBAGH83431DP21666, WDBGA42E9NA017536
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Doc on 04/15/2015
10:46 AM
Another Crappy Car Deal On eBay Motors. Buyer receives car but does not receive it’s title. Buyer files claim with eBay Vehicle Purchase Protection for a covered claim. It’s been nearly four months since buying the car. eBay and their insurer Auction Insurance Agency of Birmingham AL is stalling the claim. This is another crappy […]
Tagged as: Auction Insurance Agency of Birmingham AL, eBay Motors Vehicle Purchase Protection, ID Verify, VPP Curbstoner Exclusion
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Doc on 06/21/2014
7:43 AM
This eBay Top Rated Seller in good standing since 2010 sold his 2005 Ford F-150 Lariat 4×4 pickup truck on eBay Motors. Seller accepted PayPal for the full purchase price. Buyer later attempted a chargeback. But in the end the good guys won! style=”font-weight: normal;”>Seller claims the buyer (a licensed dealer) paid an initial deposit. […]
Tagged as: 1FTPW14505KC77543, 261492296495, 281354599148, Car Scam Example, eBay Motors Vehicle Purchase Protection, PayPal Chargeback, Titled Property, Titled Property ChargeBack
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Doc on 06/07/2014
3:16 PM
Fraudsters are now using Green Dot Moneypak for payment on non-existent vehicles Recently a Millersville man thinking he was buying a 2002 Ford Explorer for $2000 fell victim to this scam. From Lancaster Online: “A Millersville Borough resident fell for an online scam, paying $2,000 for a used SUV owned by an Army National Guard […]
Tagged as: Craigslist Car Scams, Internet Car Scams, MoneyGram, Moneypak Fraud, Used Cars
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Doc on 05/04/2014
3:23 PM
Here are two eBay vehicle listings that are highly suspected to be fraudulent. Zero feedback sellers who tell bidders to contact them before placing their bid is big red flag . These two eBay Motors vehicle listings are highly suspicious to be fraudulent as both have common fraudster wording. It’s the lure of a low […]
Tagged as: 151294012819, 251522475245, 4JGBF8GE7CA768348, Car Scam, eBay Car Scams, eBay Motors Vehicle Purchase Protection, JTJBM7FX2B5024068, PayPal Chargeback