VIN etching
id:
vin-etching-170-16959573
title:
VIN etching
text:
In the United States, VIN etching is a countermeasure to motor vehicle theft, that involves etching a vehicle's VIN onto its windows to reduce the value of a stolen vehicle to thieves. The Federal Trade Commission includes VIN etching on a list of upsold services including extended warranties, service and maintenance plans, payment programs, guaranteed automobile or asset protection, emergency road service, and other theft protection devices, and warns consumers about the practice of upselling w
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wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
Vehicle identification method
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VIN_etching
date created:
2005-08-03T00:10:56Z
date modified:
2024-09-01T02:27:39Z
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