GWINNETT COUNTY, GEORGIA — Police in Gwinnett County are investigating a series of alleged odometer discrepancies linked to vehicles sold on Facebook Marketplace, raising concerns about potential fraud among independent car brokers in Peachtree Corners.
The probe began after a customer discovered a 132,000-mile discrepancy in the car she purchased — a Honda Ridgeline — according to a Carfax vehicle history report. The case has since expanded to include multiple listings with similar irregularities.
Car Listings Showed Massive Mileage Gaps
Investigators and reporters from Atlanta News First Investigates identified nine vehicles listed for sale online by local brokers. Out of those, five cars showed discrepancies of more than 80,000 miles between their advertised mileage and official Carfax data.
In one instance, a Honda Pilot was advertised with 145,000 miles but had a documented 325,000 miles according to Carfax…