How do I not get scammed on Autotrader?
You can avoid any scams by using Autotrader’s Private Seller Exchange marketplace, where sellers can list cars and buyers can purchase them all in a secure environment. The service verifies all identities and handles all paperwork, including title and funds transfer. See it in person Scammers can easily post fake photos and safety reports. Don’t send money until you’ve seen the vehicle in real life. Make sure you choose a safe, well-lit, public spot to meet the seller. Ask to see the seller’s identification and make sure the same name is on the vehicle’s title.