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FTC Buyers Guide

Used car Buyers Guide information for Sunset Auto Sales shoppers.

Before You Buy


The Federal Trade Commission Buyers Guide is designed to help used car shoppers understand warranty coverage and important purchase terms.

Ask to review the Buyers Guide for the specific vehicle before purchase. The Buyers Guide displayed on the vehicle controls over contrary provisions in the sales contract.

Warranty Information


Used vehicles may be offered with different warranty terms depending on the vehicle and transaction. Review the Buyers Guide and all signed documents for the exact terms.

If a vehicle is sold as-is, the buyer is responsible for repairs after sale except as otherwise required by law or written agreement.

Independent Inspection


Consider having a used vehicle inspected by an independent mechanic before purchase. Review vehicle history, condition, mileage, equipment, and any open questions with the dealership.

Spanish-Language Notice


If you receive a Buyers Guide in Spanish, make sure you understand it before signing purchase documents. This website phase is English-only, but dealership staff can direct you to the applicable Buyers Guide documents.

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