Auto fraud remains a persistent issue in New Jersey, with deceptive dealerships, hidden vehicle defects, title-washing schemes, and financing fraud among the most common scams. Fortunately, state laws provide strong consumer protections, allowing victims to seek remedies when they’ve been misled.
This article examines New Jersey’s legal framework on auto fraud, recent enforcement actions, and what consumers should watch out for.
Auto Fraud Under the New Jersey Consumer Fraud Act (CFA)