Posted on 6/5/2022
How do CHICAGO drivers know if an odometer is telling the truth?Well, back in '86, Congress passed the Truth-in-Mileage Act to protect Illinois consumers against mileage fraud. It says a Illinois seller must certify the mileage reported is the actual mileage.To have your odometer checked in CHICAGO, Illinois, stop by Thom's Four Wheel Drive: Thom's Four Wheel Drive4118 N PULASKI RDCHICAGO, Illinois 60641 If it isn't, the seller must say why; for example, maybe the odometer is past its mechanical limits. Some older odometers only go to 99,999 and then start over at 0. Or, the odometer has been tampered with, broken or replaced.If the seller tells you the mileage isn't accurate, there's not much chance of putting a good number to it. And there's the unscrupulous seller who claims the reading is true, but it isn't. What can CHICAGO vehicle owners do?You can go to www.CarFax.com, where, for a small fee, th ... read more