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Amber HeardBy Amber HeardAugust 16, 2022Updated:October 26, 2022No Comments3 Mins Read
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Table of Contents

  • Transferring a Salvage Car Title
    • Floated or jumped car title
    • Transferring a salvage title
    • Changing ownership on a salvage title
    • Odometer disclosure
    • Transferring a new title

Transferring a Salvage Car Title

A car title is a legal document proving the ownership of a vehicle. The certificate of title is typically issued by the Secretary of State of the state where the vehicle was purchased. In some states, however, the Department of Motor Vehicles issues the title. This article will cover the different steps required when transferring or changing the ownership of a salvage car title. Also included are tips on determining whether the vehicle has an odometer disclosure.

Floated or jumped car title

A floatation, or “floatation”, of a car title is when one party attempts to sell the car to someone else. This is illegal, and can lead to fines and jail time for the original seller or interim owner. Not only does it make it illegal to resell a car with a jumped title, but it can also cause confusion for future buyers, as the title will not be clear.

Transferring a salvage title

If you’re looking to buy a salvage car title, you may be wondering how to go about doing this. Purchasing a salvage title vehicle from a trusted repairer can reduce the risk compared to buying a salvage title from an unknown seller. To ensure a quality transaction, make sure the car has been fully repaired. If possible, request the original repair estimate for the vehicle. The estimate should specify what parts were replaced and how severe the accident was.

Changing ownership on a salvage title

In New Jersey, the process of transferring a salvage title starts with the motor vehicle commission issuing the vehicle a salvage certificate of title. This document serves as proof of ownership and a legal means to transfer a salvaged motor vehicle. This document is issued under the New Jersey Salvage Vehicle Regulations. The purpose of the regulations is to prevent misuse of the salvage title. They also include standards and procedures for the transfer of ownership of salvaged vehicles. The motor vehicle must pass a State inspection before the transfer of ownership.

Odometer disclosure

If you’re selling a car, you should always disclose the car’s odometer. Digital or analog odometers can be rolled back to show a different mileage, which can greatly decrease a car’s resale value. Additionally, if the odometer is inaccurate, you might be violating the Odometer Law or deceptive trade practices act. You’ll be out thousands of dollars if the seller doesn’t disclose the true mileage.

Transferring a new title

Transferring a new car title is relatively easy, provided you follow a few steps. After you’ve decided to buy a new car, you’ll need to take the old title to the appropriate state office, which may be the department of motor vehicles. There, you’ll have to have a new title issued in your name. Then, you’ll need to take the title to your local DMV to transfer it to your name.

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