Vehicle History Reports in Iowa

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Consumer Protection

Iowa Lemon Law

Iowa's lemon law covers new vehicles within 2 years or 24,000 miles. After three repair attempts for the same defect or one attempt for a life-threatening defect, the consumer may pursue a refund or replacement.

Title History

Iowa Title Branding Rules

Iowa brands titles as Salvage, Rebuilt, or Flood. The DOT requires a detailed inspection and anti-theft check before issuing a rebuilt title.

Official Resources

Iowa DMV VIN Check

The Iowa DOT provides VIN verification and title history services. Online title checks are available through the DOT portal. County treasurers handle local VIN inspections.

Insurance Rules

Iowa Total Loss Threshold

Iowa uses a 50% total loss threshold. If repair costs exceed 50% of the vehicle's fair market value, the insurer may declare it a total loss.

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