If you're in the market to purchase a used car, here are some tips on how to avoid buying a flood-damaged vehicle following Hurricane Ian.
But there's something else consumers should be on the lookout for at used car lots.
The obvious sign is rusting, but more importantly, electrical problems and engine failure also occur. You might think a flood-damaged car would be easy to spot, with some rust under the doors and moldy carpet inside, and indeed sometimes that is the case.What to look for when car shoppingHe also added that you need to open the trunk and peel back the coverings.If you find dampness or sand, that could be a sign it was underwater.He said it could be a red flag if there are brand-new battery terminals or wiring.
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