Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance says when Buying a Vehicle With a Tax Refund? Keep Scammers out of the Driver’s Seat
February 19, 2020
Nashville, TN – With tax season in full swing, Tennessee consumers who have been waiting for the “green light” on buying a new vehicle will likely be using their tax refunds to go car-shopping. Unfortunately, auto scammers are also on the prowl, angling to leave consumers in the dust.
Consumers Must Be Wary of Flood-Damaged Vehicles After Disaster
March 14, 2019
Tennessee Motor Vehicle Commission
Nashville, TN – As Tennessee property owners recover from February’s heavy flooding and severe weather, the Tennessee Motor Vehicle Commission, which is part of the Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance’s (TDCI) Regulatory Boards, reminds consumers to be on the lookout for flood-damaged vehicles that will likely be popping up for sale.
After a flood or natural disaster, it’s a common practice for owners of flooded vehicles that have been declared total losses by insurance companies to be allowed to retain damaged vehicles.
Flooded Vehicles Expected to Arrive on Tennessee’s Used Car Market.
Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance Offers Tips on Auto Insurance, Car Buying for New Grads
May 21, 2018
Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance
Nashville, TN – With graduation season in full swing, the Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance (TDCI) offers insurance and safety tips to new graduates who plan on buying a new car before departing for college or entering the workforce.
Tennessee Motor Vehicle Commission and Insurance Division Offer Consumer Tips.
Tennessee Motor Vehicle Commission says Beware Flood-Related Vehicle Scams
September 23, 2017
Nashville, TN – Consumers who are shopping for a new vehicle should be aware that flood-damaged cars and trucks from states ravaged by Hurricanes Harvey and Irma will eventually surface in Tennessee.
In an effort to raise awareness, the Tennessee Motor Vehicle Commission, which is part of the Department of Commerce & Insurance’s Regulatory Boards division, is warning consumers to be alert for scammers who might disguise severely water-damaged vehicles as being perfectly good.
Consumers need to be on alert for scammers who might disguise severely water-damaged vehicles as being perfectly good.
Tennessee Consumer Affairs Releases 2016 Top 10 Consumer Complaints
March 7, 2017
Nashville, TN – The Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance’s (TDCI) Division of Consumer Affairs announces the top 10 complaint categories for 2016 by Tennessee consumers.
The home improvements category ranked as the No. 1 complaint category with more than 400 consumer complaints.
Tennessee Consumer Affairs Releases Top 10 Consumer Complaints received in 2017
Tennessee Motor Vehicle Commission Offers Car Buying Tips
April 29, 2016
Nashville, TN – The end of tax season has many auto dealers putting the pedal-to-the-metal when it comes to sales promotions.
The Tennessee Motor Vehicle Commission, a part of the Department of Commerce & Insurance’s Regulatory Boards, reminds consumers to always do their homework before purchasing a vehicle.
Tennessee Motor Vehicle Commission gives Car Buying Tips
Tennessee Consumer Affairs provides these tips to avoid Automobile Warranty issues
March 30, 2013
Nashville, TN – You purchased it with your car, but what exactly does your warranty promise to deliver? It’s best to know before you need it. Here are some tips to making sure your warranty works for you.
Read your warranty – Often bundled with your owner’s manual, the warranty gives a general description and specific details about your coverage. If you have misplaced your owner’s manual, look for it online. Check the “owners” section of your vehicle manufacturer’s website. [Read more]
