Are you in GA? If so, I can’t really help. The laws on fraud and so on vary wildly from state to state. Find someone who does what I do but is licensed in GA.
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I have no idea. What is your situation?
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Yes, in many states. But how can they prove it? (And that is the hard part).
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I have handled a case like this. Someone took a Sharpie (or equivalent) and blacked out a check engine light. Client bought from a dealer and the dealer claimed ignorance (which is always their Plan A). We won. Read more

I am not sure how this works in your state. It may or may not be illegal. But if the price is good and the van is correct, then the only harm to you is dealing with somene who is lying to you and whatever problems might arise down the road with the title and so on. Read more

I liked it when Hipster-dude in the Subaru ad touched his own nipple at :13.
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Probably not, without a bunch of trouble.
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I am not sure how the law works there. I’ve never read it. In most states you would be fine but that inspection thing is what I don’t know about.
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Frankly, I’d be scared to drive any car with an “instrument binnacle.” Read more

Yes.
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I had not heard that.
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NO! This court was in MICH and the automaker wanted the case tried as far away as possible. Drill a hole through the planet straight down from Detroit and the other side of the globe is the capital of Trashcanistan.
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The issue of who they CAN sue (versus who they SHOULD sue) is pretty clear. Not sure what you mean by Federally mandated insurance. Most STATES require insurance coverage and that coverage is different from state to state. I am most familiar with MICH and am not as clear on the state law in GA. Having said that, I… Read more

What state are you in? Many people threaten to sue but never do.
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Tell him to leave you alone and if he scares you, call the police.
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If only I had a LITTLE more time . . .
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I believe that single-consent states (which is what you are describing) are in the minority. That is, most states do NOT allow it. I do know that MICH does allow it (which is the state in which I practice).
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Which is exactly what you don’t want to do. If it came with no warranties, there is no legal basis to “give it back.” Did it come with any warranties? If not, then the problems are yours to deal with.
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I’m not sure who you are arguing with. I said to not buy the coverage from the dealer.
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Since Cobo is next to the Detroit River, you were LIVING IN A VAN DOWN BY THE RIVER!
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