odometer fraud

noun

The illegal practice of rolling back an odometer to make it appear that a vehicle has lower mileage than it actually does.

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Meanings

noun
  1. automotiveThe illegal practice of rolling back an odometer to make it appear that a vehicle has lower mileage than it actually does.
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APA

odometer fraud. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/odometer%20fraud

MLA

“odometer fraud.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/odometer%20fraud. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “odometer fraud,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/odometer%20fraud.

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