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888-535-0247

Scam Phone Number

Spoofed Caller ID / Name

Vehicle Services Division / Motor Vehicle Notification

Scam Category

Car Warranty Scam

Scammer Script / Description

Received postcards/letters with 'final notice' about car warranty expiration, sometimes including a fake check for $199. They claim coverage will lapse and the recipient will be financially liable. Often target vehicles not owned by the recipient or electric cars with engine warranty offers.

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