Is your car at risk? Let’s find out.
Get early detection of VIN fraud, open recalls, and other costly hidden problems with CARFAX Canada’s Vehicle Monitoring.
A car is stolen
every 5 minutes1
Cars with possible
cloned VINs2
Cars have
unfixed recalls3
Introducing Vehicle Monitoring
When it comes to managing threats to your vehicle, knowledge is power. Get the ultimate car monitoring safety net from CARFAX Canada, the vehicle data experts.
Subscribe to get monthly email updates that contain a VIN Fraud Check and an updated Vehicle History Report. This information can help you detect safety issues, costly financial or legal headaches, and track critical details about your car.
Each month you'll get...
1.
VIN Fraud Check
This tool scans billions of data records to alert you if your car’s VIN has been cloned or compromised.
2.
Vehicle History Report
Canada's most comprehensive history report helps you track open recalls, service history, and more. Updated monthly!
Great Value
We're here to support you.
Clearing your vehicle from VIN Fraud can be an overwhelming experience. Our support team can help you navigate this complex process.
What does Vehicle Monitoring search for?
We search billions of data records to flag potential fraudulent activity and help you keep track of your vehicle's data.4
| Vehicle Monitoring searches for | Updated Monthly |
|---|---|
| VIN Cloning | |
| Vehicle theft | |
| Accident history | |
| Weather damage | |
| Repair estimates | |
| Open safety recalls | |
| Service records | |
| Odometer reading | |
| Rebuild or salvage title | |
| And more... |
Are you a victim of VIN Fraud?
VIN Fraud cases since 2019 4
What are the risks if my car’s VIN is compromised?
- Vehicle seizure by authorities
- Insurers refusing to pay for repairs or theft
- Significantly reduced resale value
- Inability to sell or trade-in
- Being linked to someone else’s crimes
The hidden costs of unfixed Safety Recalls
An estimated 1 in 6 Canadian vehicles have an unfixed safety recall, meaning they’ve been deemed potentially unsafe by the manufacturer.
Driving with an unfixed recall could also do additional damage to your vehicle placing you at increased risk as well as reducing the value of your vehicle.
Frequently asked questions
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Trusted by millions of Canadians
CARFAX Canada has been helping vehicle owners for over 20 years.
1 Insurance Bureau of Canada, 2022
2 CARFAX Canada's 2024 VIN data study
3 CARFAX Canada VIN Cloning investigation data, 2019-2023
4 Vehicle Monitoring does not include History-Based Value or Lien Check
* Some instances of VIN fraud may not be detected by Vehicle Monitoring
* The ICBC add-on is unavailable for BC VINs as part of Vehicle Monitoring
