Buying A Total Loss Car -

: If you plan to drive the car until it dies, the lower purchase price can be a steal.

“Buying a total loss car with a clean title can lead to significant financial and safety risks... I bought a car with a clean title, but it had been in a flood. The engine was damaged, and I had to replace it.” Facebook · Banana for Scale · 3 months ago buying a total loss car

: Ensure the title is marked as "prior salvage" or "rebuilt." Beware of sellers trying to "wash" titles to make them look clean. Perspectives from the Community : If you plan to drive the car