About Car Issue Check
Making public vehicle-safety data simple, honest, and useful for US used-car shoppers.
Car Issue Check exists because online vehicle research is full of alarmist headlines and invented scoring systems that hide how they work. We take a different approach: public vehicle databases — owner complaints, recall campaigns, safety investigations, and manufacturer service guidance — are genuinely valuable, but they are hard to read in raw form.
We organize those records into a practical pre-purchase handbook: what symptoms to check on the test drive, what questions to ask the seller, and what to have your mechanic inspect.
We do not sell vehicles, do not partner with dealerships, do not inspect physical cars, and do not claim to know the condition of any individual vehicle.