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MIADA is a not-for-profit industry
trade association that has been the
voice of Mississippi’s independent
auto dealers since 1968. MIADA
is committed to representing,
educating, and informing Odometer Rollbacks Up
Mississippi’s most successful
independent motor vehicle dealers. By ADT Staff
Dealers turn to MIADA to provide
them solutions and answers to The 10 states with the highest number of rollback cases saw
business related questions and fraud increases between 1% and 15%, the latter in Texas.
consumer related questions.
Odometer rollbacks rose 7% year-over-year in 2022, says vehicle data provider Carfax.
Our primary purpose is to identify Digital odometers are just as vulnerable to fraud as the old mechanical ones were, and
and address the legal and legislative Carfax says consumers lose an average of $4,000 in value when they buy a vehicle with a
issues that confront the used car rolled-back odometer, excluding maintenance costs.
industry in Mississippi, but we do
much more. “We’re still seeing the number of vehicles on the road with a rolled back odometer rise
year-over-year,” said Carfax Public Relations Director Emilie Voss. “It takes con artists a
Through MIADA’s impressive matter of minutes to wipe thousands and thousands of miles off a vehicle’s odometer, and
network of a wide variety of unfortunately these swindlers likely see this unprecedented used car market as a way to
companies who support our make a quick buck.”
industry, our members enjoy pre- The 10 states with the highest number of rollback cases saw fraud increases of between 1%
negotiated discounts on products and 15%, the latter in Texas, Carfax said. Carfax offers a free odometer fraud-check tool. n
and services they need to be
successful in the car business. We
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