What aspects should be paid attention to when buying a car?

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StAaron
07/29/25 7:08pm
When buying a car, the following issues should be noted: 1. The vehicle identification number, engine number, chassis number, whether it is a manual or automatic transmission, and the documents for vehicle delivery must not be missing. At the same time, clarify the price, including the ex-factory price and other fees, to prevent dealers from playing tricks. 2. Pay attention to the details marked on the contract. Many contracts now state at the end that all interpretation rights belong to the dealer, which is very unfair to consumer rights. However, there is no choice, as dealers will not sell the car without signing the contract. Therefore, in the car purchase contract, issues such as car maintenance charges, delivery method, location, time, and whether the responsibilities of both parties are equal in terms of breach of contract must be clarified. 3. The stamps on the car purchase contract, invoice, and other documents must be consistent. If purchasing an imported car, there may be inconsistencies in the stamps, indicating that the imported car was bought from abroad by multiple dealers contributing parts of the money. This not only increases the price but is also very unfavorable to consumer rights. 4. When everything is arranged properly and ready for vehicle pickup, carefully inspect the condition of the car body. The condition of the car sold by the dealer to the consumer must be clearly understood.
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