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How reliable are vehicle history reports

By Emily Akin, FOX 26 News
Published September 21, 2016
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HOUSTON - When you buy a used car and the auto dealer shows you a history report on that vehicle, the assumption is that the report is correct.

But is it?   

Maybe not, or at least they may not give all the details you need.

These reports could be giving consumers a false sense of security.

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