Good News -- Vehicle qualifies for the CARFAX Buyback Guarantee! No severe problems (major accidents, fire, flood damage, major odometer problems or lemon history) were ever reported by a Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) for this 1998 CHEVROLET CAVALIER (1G1JC5242W7133215). If you find that any of these severe problems were reported by a DMV and not included in this report, CARFAX will buy this vehicle back.
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The story of this 1998 CHEVROLET CAVALIER (1G1JC5242W7133215) according to our interpretation of the information reported to CARFAX:
This sedan has had at least 2 owners. The first title for this sedan was reported to CARFAX by an Ontario DMV in 2001.
It has had no minor or moderate accidents reported to CARFAX.
It has had no DMV-reported total loss events, like a major accident, fire or flood.
It has a consistent mileage history with no indication of an odometer rollback. The last odometer reading, reported on 01/22/2003, was 52,208 miles.
It was not reported to a DMV as a Manufacturer Buyback (LEMON).
Its basic warranty has expired. You may want to discuss an extended warranty with your dealer.
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Report Summary
1. ACCIDENT CHECK
Total Loss Check No Severe Accidents Reported to DMV - Buyback Guarantee!
Other Accident Indicators No Accident Indicators Reported
2. MILEAGE ACCURACY CHECK
Truth-In-Mileage Check No Odometer Problems Reported to DMV - Buyback Guarantee!
Odometer Rollback Check No Potential Odometer Rollback Found
Mileage Consistency Check No Inconsistent Odometer Reading Found
3. LEMON CHECK®
No Mfr. Buyback Reported to DMV - Buyback Guarantee!
4. OWNERSHIP CHECK
Number of Owners 2 Estimated Owner(s)
Type of Owners Checked 9 Types of Vehicle Registrations
5. RECALL CHECK
CHEVROLET Does Not Report Recalls to CARFAX
6. WARRANTY CHECK
No Coverage Remaining on Basic Warranty
DETAILED VEHICLE HISTORY 21 HISTORY RECORDS REPORTED
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Year/Make/Model: 1998 CHEVROLET CAVALIER
Body Style: SEDAN 4 DR
Engine: 2.2L L4 MPI OHV 8V
Fuel: GASOLINE
Driveline: FRONT WHEEL DRIVE
Manufactured in: UNITED STATES
Safety Equipment: 4 wheel ABS, Running Lights, Dual front air bags/active (manual) belts
Standard Equipment: Power Windows Optional, Power Steering, Air Conditioning Optional, AM / FM, Power Brakes, Tilt Wheel Optional
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Total Loss Check:
GOOD NEWS! No severe damage events were ever reported by a DMV for this 1998 CHEVROLET CAVALIER (1G1JC5242W7133215). If you find that any of the following severe problems were reported by a DMV and not included in this report, CARFAX will buy this vehicle back. You must register to activate this free guarantee!
Salvage Title Loss Due To Fire Title
Junk Title Flood Damage Title
Rebuilt/Reconstructed Title Hail Damage Title
Dismantled Title Canadian Total Loss
Other Accident Indicators:
This 1998 CHEVROLET CAVALIER (1G1JC5242W7133215) had no accident indicators reported to CARFAX from its sources. This section checks for accidents and/or related damage reported from many public and private sources. Not all accidents are reported to CARFAX. A vehicle inspection completed by your dealer or professional mechanic is recommended.
No Salvage Auction Record Reported No Crash Test Vehicle Record Reported
No Fire Damage Record Reported No Airbag Deployment Record Reported
No Police Accident Record Reported No Damage Disclosure Record Reported
CARFAX depends on public and private sources for its accident data. Each one of these sources has different processing times. CARFAX can only report what is in our database on 17.Apr.2004 22:32:23. New data will result in a change to this report.
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Truth-In-Mileage Check:
GOOD NEWS! No major odometer problems were ever reported by a DMV under the Truth-In-Mileage Act for this 1998 CHEVROLET CAVALIER (1G1JC5242W7133215). If you find that any of the following odometer problems were reported by a DMV and not included in this report, CARFAX will buy this vehicle back. You must register to activate this free guarantee!
Not Actual Mileage Title - issued by DMV when the owner discloses mileage fraud or a broken odometer.
Exceeds Mechanical Limits Title - issued by DMV when the owner discloses an odometer rollover.
Odometer Rollback Check:
CARFAX found no odometer rollbacks for this 1998 CHEVROLET CAVALIER (1G1JC5242W7133215). Rollbacks reported in this section originate from readings collected by a DMV or other verifiable source.
Mileage Consistency Check:
CARFAX found no inconsistent odometer readings in the mileage history of this 1998 CHEVROLET CAVALIER (1G1JC5242W7133215).
Date: Mileage:
07/29/1998 12,628
10/26/1998 15,144
11/19/1999 19,713
01/12/2000 21,553
03/14/2000 22,947
11/20/2000 26,439
05/24/2001 29,864
07/21/2001 31,025
09/01/2001 33,738
12/05/2001 37,070
01/18/2002 37,282
03/25/2002 39,452
07/10/2002 43,261
09/07/2002 46,864
11/13/2002 49,362
01/22/2003 52,208
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GOOD NEWS! No manufacturer buyback was ever reported by a DMV for this 1998 CHEVROLET CAVALIER (1G1JC5242W7133215). If you find that a manufacturer buyback was reported by a DMV and not included in this report, CARFAX will buy this vehicle back. You must register to activate this free guarantee!
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Ownership History:
CARFAX estimates that this 1998 CHEVROLET CAVALIER (1G1JC5242W7133215) had 2 owner(s). CARFAX analyzed this vehicle's title history and other supporting events to identify potential ownership transfers. In compliance with the U.S. privacy laws, CARFAX does not collect or report owner names or addresses.
Estimated Owners: Date: Location:
1st owner 06/21/2001 Ontario
2nd owner 11/20/2002 Ontario
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Types of Owners:
This 1998 CHEVROLET CAVALIER (1G1JC5242W7133215) was checked for 9 types of registrations.
No Personal Use Registration Reported No Fleet Registration Reported
No Lease Registration Reported No Commercial Registration Reported
No Rental Registration Reported No Non-Profit Registration Reported
No Government Registration Reported No Built to Non U.S. Standards Record Reported
No Taxi Registration Reported
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CHEVROLET does not report recall information for specific vehicles to CARFAX.
Go to the CARFAX SAFETY & RELIABILITY REPORT for recalls issued by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration for the 1998 CHEVROLET CAVALIER. You can also contact an authorized dealership or CHEVROLET at 1-800-222-1020 to find out if this 1998 CHEVROLET CAVALIER (1G1JC5242W7133215) still has recalls that require repair.
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CARFAX estimated the remaining original manufacturer warranty coverage for this 1998 CHEVROLET CAVALIER (1G1JC5242W7133215) using the date this report was generated (17.Apr.2004 22:32:23) and the last odometer reading reported to CARFAX. If you have a current odometer reading, you may recalculate the remaining warranty coverage.
Estimated start date of warranty: 11/20/2001
Last reading reported on 01/22/2003: 52,208 miles
Today's Date: April 17, 2004
Type of Coverage: Original Warranty: Remaining Coverage:
Basic 36 months or 36,000 miles Coverage expired
Drivetrain 36 months or 36,000 miles Coverage expired
Emissions 24 months or 24,000 miles Coverage expired
Corrosion 72 months or 100,000 miles 44 months or 47,792 miles
Transferable Transferable at no cost Same
Roadside Assistance 36 months or 36,000 miles Coverage expired
Safety belt & inflatable restraint No data reported to CARFAX
Notes: ALIGNMENT AND WHEEL BALANCING ARE CONSIDERED MAINTENANCE AFTER 7,500 MILES. GEO NAME DROPPED BY GM IN 1998. GEO MODELS CHANGED TO CHEVROLET. INCLUDES SURFACE CORROSION, BATTERIES, ADJUSTMENTS, ALTERNATE TRANSPORT, TIRES.
CARFAX Warranty Check provides an estimate of this vehicle's remaining warranty coverage. It does not take into account some vehicle history events. For example, major accidents resulting in Salvage or Junk titles that may void the original manufacturer warranty or ownership transfers that may decrease warranty coverage. Complete warranty coverage information is available for this vehicle at the at the CHEVROLET web site.
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CARFAX searched more than 2.7 billion records from over 5,300 sources and found 21 record(s) for this 1998 CHEVROLET CAVALIER (1G1JC5242W7133215).
Date:
Mileage Reading:
Source:
General Comments:
07/29/1998 12,628 Service Facility
Vehicle serviced
Lube oil and filter changed
10/26/1998 15,144 Service Facility
Vehicle serviced
State safety inspection completed
Lube oil and filter changed
12/14/1998 Service Facility
Vehicle serviced
State safety inspection completed
11/19/1999 19,713 Service Facility
Vehicle serviced
Lube oil and filter changed
01/12/2000 21,553 Service Facility
Vehicle serviced
03/14/2000 22,947 Service Facility
Vehicle serviced
Lube oil and filter changed
Fuel filler cap replaced
11/20/2000 26,439 Service Facility
Vehicle serviced
Fuel injector flushed/serviced
05/24/2001 29,864 Service Facility
Vehicle serviced
Maintenance inspection completed
Lube oil and filter changed
State safety inspection completed
06/21/2001 Ontario
Ministry of Transportation
Eastern Ontario
New owner reported
06/21/2001 Ontario
Ministry of Transportation
Eastern Ontario
07/21/2001 31,025 Service Facility
Vehicle serviced
09/01/2001 33,738 Service Facility
Vehicle serviced
Lube oil and filter changed
11/20/2001 Ontario
Ministry of Transportation
Eastern Ontario
Registration issued
12/05/2001 37,070 Service Facility
Vehicle serviced
Lube oil and filter changed
01/18/2002 37,282 Service Facility
Vehicle serviced
03/25/2002 39,452 Service Facility
Vehicle serviced
Rear brakes serviced/adjusted
Front brake pads replaced
Lube oil and filter changed
07/10/2002 43,261 Service Facility
Vehicle serviced
Lube oil and filter changed
09/07/2002 46,864 Service Facility
Vehicle serviced
Air filter replaced
Maintenance inspection completed
Lube oil and filter changed
11/13/2002 49,362 Service Facility
Vehicle serviced
Lube oil and filter changed
Antifreeze/coolant flushed/changed
11/20/2002 Ontario
Ministry of Transportation
Eastern Ontario
Registration issued
New owner reported
01/22/2003 52,208 Service Facility
Vehicle serviced
Lube oil and filter changed