About CARFAX
CARFAX offers consumers and dealers a wide variety of information and data-driven insights. It is the most visited automotive site in the U.S., according to third-party site Similarweb.
“CARFAX provides trusted information that helps millions of people shop, buy, service and sell cars with more confidence.”
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Key Offerings for Consumers
Discover the tools and databases that help millions navigate their car buying and ownership lifecycle.
Vehicle History Reports
Be the leading source of vehicle history information. Today, we have the most comprehensive vehicle history database available in North America, with reports generated instantly from over 35 billion records.
New & Used Car Listings
Connect with thousands of dealers nationwide and browse over 3 million listings. Filter by 1-owner cars, service records, and no reported damage. Every listing comes with a free CARFAX Report.
CARFAX Car Care App
Track your car's service history, receive open recall alerts immediately, get well-timed service reminders, check history-based value, and find trusted local service shops with verified reviews.
Vehicle Research & Insights
Get specs, safety info, Expert Star Ratings, and unique predictions. Check Predicted Reliability (unexpected repair estimates) and Predicted Pricing (depreciation estimates over 5 years).
Comprehensive Vehicle History Reports
We gather information from more than 151,000 data sources, including U.S. federal and state agencies, Canadian provincial motor vehicle agencies, auto auctions, fire and police departments, and fleet management databases.
A CARFAX Vehicle History Report is based only on information supplied to CARFAX. Other information about this vehicle, including problems, might not have been reported. Use this report as one important tool, along with a vehicle inspection and test drive, to make a better decision.
Track Service Needs with Car Care
Registering your vehicle in the free CARFAX Car Care app connects you to standard dealer and auto repair networks to fetch history automatically and keep your car running smoothly:
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Open Recall Alerts
Get notified immediately about new or unfixed safety recalls.
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Automated Service History
Keep track of oil changes, filter swaps, and mileage records automatically in one place.
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History-Based Value
Know the true value of your car based on actual history, mileage, and completed service events.
Industry Data & Market Insights
We monitor the trends, swings, and safety of the national used-car market.
Used Car Index
Detailed tracking of used-car market swings, segment shifts, and pricing variations across regions.
Recall Tracker
Monthly reports on national recalls, tracking Takata airbags, Do Not Drive, and Park Outside recalls.
Accident & Damage Reports
Statistical insights identifying patterns in accidents, including high-risk days of the week and crash statistics.
Think CARFAX Can Help Your Business?
Thousands of auto dealers nationwide subscribe to CarfaxforDealers.com to grow their business and instill confidence in their customers by providing them with free Vehicle History Reports. Plus, service providers and other businesses, as well as government entities, rely on information from CARFAX every day to help them make better decisions.
Check out the CARFAX Banking & Insurance Group for other ways we can help your business.
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Mobility Global
CARFAX is proud to be part of Mobility Global, the world's standard for automotive information, providing critical data and analytics across the full vehicle lifecycle. Mobility Global supports major automotive manufacturers, suppliers, dealer groups, financial institutions, and consumers with forecasts, forecasts insights, and technology.