Tag: Car Scam
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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 01/26/2015
8:41 AM
Elrey “Bud” Runion and his wife June were headed to McRae GA on Thursday to meet someone who responded to an ad Bud Runion placed on Craigslist seeking a 1966 Mustang. Relatives became concerned when the couple did not return for a family function and did not answer their cell phone. Cobb County detectives believe […]
Tagged as: Car Scam, Car Scam Avoidance Tips, Classic Ford Mustang, Craigslist Car Sale Murder, Craigslist Car Scams, Elrey Bud Runion, June Runion
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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 […]
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Doc on 04/18/2014
9:12 AM
KJRH TV 2 Tulsa Oklahoma broke this story recently where a 20 year old girl fell for one of the oldest Internet car scams on the books This was the old eBay Motors vehicle protection scam that’s been around seemingly forever. A late model Nissan Altima for $1800 should have been a warning right there. […]
Tagged as: Car Scam, eBay Motors, Internet Car Scams
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Doc on 07/01/2013
11:00 AM
This 2008 Porsche Carrera is priced at less than half of book value and smells like a phishing scam all over. Googling it’s VIN up shows the real owners for sale listing at roughly double what the eBay Motors listing price is. The other is a 2012 BMW X5 5.0 AWD with 34,000 clicks. The […]
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Doc on 06/21/2013
9:06 AM
These used trucks up for auction on eBay Motors are too good to be true used vehicle deals. Your money will be stolen in the blink of an eye if you swallow the fraudsters sucker bait. We start out with this 2010 Audi A5 2.0L Quattro that just smells phishey (251293192571). Next is this 2006 […]
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