Classified Ads Scam TipOff Reports for Cars.com| Scam Reporter | Scam Tips Received | |
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  | Greg Somewhere in Australia 2019-07-30 11:17:34 Classified Ads Scam Cars.com |  Dylan Young Scammer Information Tried to get me to pay money into a Chinese Bank Account to cover freight charges for a car purchase from Melbourne to Darwin. Emailed me forged Pay Pal documents to prove payment.
Very deceptive and dishonest. Seller Beware!!!!… Read Full Report ⇒ |
  | Anonymous Arlington, VA, United States 2017-10-30 00:38:39 Classified Ads Scam Cars.com | Scammer trying to steal my car posted in cars.com Scammer Information "Luke Garcia" has a history of fraud attempts. Using email generated via Cars.com, the individual posted:
Name: Luke Garcia
Email: kkk@zhorachu.com
City, State, ZIP: AL, 35014
Comments: Hello,do you still have this up for sale? please write my gmail account at gliuke980 for the purchase, Thanks.
"Luke Garcia" locates himself in Alabama and knows the car is in the DC region. Further, writes from an email address different from the one already utilized. Obviously … Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Anonymous Somewhere in Australia 2016-08-21 03:33:57 Classified Ads Scam Cars.com | +1 Car sales scam Scammer Information My car was advertised on car sales.com.au and gumtree.com.au
I received a message asking for the final price of my car and could I reply by email.
Fortunately my daughter did more investigating and found out that it was a scam.
Once I emailed back saying that I would not hand over the car to an agent and that I needed cash the email suddenly stopped. … Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Karl Watkin Heidelberg West, Victoria, Australia 2016-05-17 08:48:11 Classified Ads Scam Cars.com | +1 Untitled Classified Ads Scam on Cars.com, ref:28536 Scammer Information Tung contacted me after I placed an advert on Carsales.com.au … Read Full Report ⇒ |
  | Anonymous Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand 2016-05-09 05:43:29 Classified Ads Scam Cars.com | car sales email Scammer Information Thanks for getting back,i'm cool with the price likewise the condition as described on the advert,i work with New Zealand Oil and Gas (NZOG) and we are presently offshore in New Zealand Taranaki Basin on kupe project.We do not have access to phone at the moment and that's why I contacted you with internet messaging facility.Regarding the payment,i will be paying you through PayPal linked up with my westpac bank account,please get back to me with your Paypal details so i can p… Read Full Report ⇒ |
| Anonymous Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 2016-05-05 05:12:47 Classified Ads Scam Cars.com |  Untitled Classified Ads Scam on Cars.com, ref:28392 Scammer Information Ads Scam from carsales.com.au
Thanks a lot for the email. I am buying it for my son who just graduated on top of his class in Australia national university (ANU) .He studied Business Law and Professional Ethics Minor and am so proud of him .i want it as a surprise package to appreciate him towards his achievement and to be delivered before my arrival NT as my family lives in NT presently
I work with AWE New Zealand Pty Ltd and we are presently offshore in New Zealand… Read Full Report ⇒ |
| No Name Somewhere in Australia 2016-05-02 05:25:15 Classified Ads Scam Cars.com | CAR SALES SCAMMER- Bradley Rogers Scammer Information Asked for bank details for payment in the first email sent after responding to a car sales ad - he is interstate working on a remote mine site and does not have telephone access. … Read Full Report ⇒ |
| No Name Somewhere in Australia 2016-04-24 21:59:33 Classified Ads Scam Cars.com | car for sale Scammer Information An email was sent with exact same content as was sent to other sellers. He works for AWE New Zealand Pty Ltd and is unavailable by phone as he is working in the Taranki Basin on a Kapo Project.
Beware this is a scam.… Read Full Report ⇒ |
| Anonymous Somewhere in Australia 2016-03-15 01:11:41 Classified Ads Scam Cars.com | Untitled Classified Ads Scam on Cars.com, ref:27491 Scammer Information Wanting to buy my car in carsales.com and asking o pay by paypal or into my bank account… Read Full Report ⇒ |
| Anonymous Brownsville, TX, United States 2016-02-08 21:08:52 Classified Ads Scam Cars.com | Donna Watson Scammer Information Selling Toyota Tacoma 4 door 4x4. Cheap 2,500. States truck belonged to deceased husband. She is reading for deployment. Can't make the deal in person but will have the truck delivered free of charge. Is willing to give 5 day trial period to check truck out. Found similar scams on internet.… Read Full Report ⇒ |
| Anonymous Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 2016-02-08 09:23:32 Classified Ads Scam Cars.com | phone call and then asked me to email him Scammer Information John rang me saying he was interested in buying my car and could I give him my banking details and paypal details so he could pay into one of the accounts. I gave the details and then realised he was a scam after looking him up on google.… Read Full Report ⇒ |
| Anonymous Moonee Ponds, Victoria, Australia 2016-02-04 04:56:12 Classified Ads Scam Cars.com | car for sale with carsales.com Scammer Information Usual - saw add and wants to purchase for his son -
He works offshore and wants your account or pay pal details to deposit funds and will arrange for a courier to collect car.… Read Full Report ⇒ |
| Anonymous Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 2015-11-17 06:01:16 Classified Ads Scam Cars.com | car sales still for sale ? Scammer Information Is your car listed on carsales still up for sale ? Reply back to me with your firm price at my email (micmunday@outlook.com) as I'm at work. Email me asap.… Read Full Report ⇒ |
| Arthur S Adelaide, South Australia, Australia 2015-11-02 11:37:01 Classified Ads Scam Cars.com | carsales.com.au keen buyer working at AWE new zealand Taranaki Basin on kapo project Scammer Information I have a 2002 car for sale via carsales.com.au. I was surpriesed to hear from "belinda" by text the dya after I posted the ad. Mind you the ad at that time had no pictures of the car yet becasue I uploaded them the next day yet this person was keen to send me the money without inspecting the car or even seeing how the car looked like. They did ask the right quesitons but the story just sounded odd so I knew it was too good to be true, besides all this effort for a $5000 car? … Read Full Report ⇒ |
| Anonymous Brisbane, Queensland, Australia 2015-10-20 08:11:43 Classified Ads Scam Cars.com | scam came by email Scammer Information car sales replied to my ad and stated she worked offshore for New Zealand Oil and Gas and wanted my details to buy my car She then said she would have a carrier waiting to take it to Darwin.
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| No Name Coburg, Victoria, Australia 2015-10-15 09:48:47 Classified Ads Scam Cars.com | Car purchase scam Scammer Information Replied to an ad I posted for a vehicle to sell. Said he was looking for a car and that he would buy it via a consignee car pick up company. Wanted me to give him bank or paypal details, luckily I didn't, my daughter and her partner sussed him out after they did a search on the company name that he allegedly works for - Tanui something or other in NZ. Apparently there are workers in this company who are scamming people. Be aware of Michael Munday. He's bad news!!!!… Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Anonymous Adelaide, South Australia, Australia 2015-10-03 09:17:06 Classified Ads Scam Cars.com | Motor bike scam Scammer Information Sends email:
Ok good,i will let you know when payment has been made shortly and also contact my freight agent regarding pickup arrangement but am trying to sort out with the freight agent hope to sort it out soon.
You will receive a confirmation email when done.… Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Anonymous Somewhere in Australia 2015-09-15 12:16:58 Classified Ads Scam Cars.com | Another email Scammer Information I advertised my car for sale and then received a text from whitepeka88@outlook.com asking about my car. I replied and then received another msg from them saying "Thanks for getting back,i'm cool with the price likewise the condition as described on the advert,i work with New Zealand Oil and Gas (NZOG) and we are presently offshore in New Zealand Taranaki Basin on kupe project.We do not have access to phone at the moment and that's why I contacted you with internet messaging f… Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Anonymous Brisbane, Queensland, Australia 2015-09-10 19:51:39 Classified Ads Scam Cars.com | Selling a car on car sales Scammer Information I have a car for sale on carsales.com, received a text message from Websms asking if it was still for sale and if so can you please reply to whitepeka60@outlook.com. The following are the emails relieved from this person.
On 10 Sep 2015, at 19:51, Taite Whitikaupeka wrote:
Thanks for getting back,i'm cool with the price likewise the condition as described on the advert,i work with New Zealand Oil and Gas (NZOG) and we are presently offshore in … Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Anonymous Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 2015-09-10 07:20:36 Classified Ads Scam Cars.com | I was selling our car on car sales. Com and he emailed me and said he was working away on a island and would transfer the money Scammer Information He tried to get me to give him my bank details so he could put money into my bank for the sale of out car. He was not even going to come and look at the car … Read Full Report ⇒ |
| Anonymous Brisbane, Queensland, Australia 2015-09-09 10:29:58 Classified Ads Scam Cars.com | Car Sale - Response to Advertised Car Sale Scammer Information Details of Scam Report
Initially asked for details of the car. He said he works as a sailor. He would have spoken to me directly but couldnt do it as he was very very busy with his work and unable to phone. he said, his son has moved to NT. He is planning to gift a car to his son . Asked for pay pal detail or bank account details as he was going to lodge payment and then get courier to pick up the car.
These guys are scammers.. please find the email i got from them below.
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 | Anonymous Somewhere in Australia 2015-09-06 23:59:07 Classified Ads Scam Cars.com | Carsales enquiry Scammer Information I posted an ad on carsales.com.au and modified it on Sunday. Had this message come through enquiring about the vehicle.
Thanks for getting back,I'm fine with the price likewise the condition as described on the advert,
I work with AWE New Zealand Pty Ltd and we are presently offshore in New Zealand Taranaki Basin on kapo project. We do not have access to phone at the moment,its 10days off and 20days on,which is why I contacted you with internet messaging facility. Where… Read Full Report ⇒ |
| No Name Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia 2015-08-26 10:54:19 Classified Ads Scam Cars.com | +1 Emily Boyle Scammer Information Hey I was selling my car on carsales.com.au and this person has tried to get my paypal details or account details to buy my car and take to Darwin. i have read this is a scam PLEASE BE AWARE. … Read Full Report ⇒ |
| Anonymous Folsom, CA, United States 2015-07-20 23:16:40 Classified Ads Scam Cars.com | Buying car on Internet-Mark Lawson from Tampa Bay Florida Scammer Information Wants to send you extra money for your car that's for sale. Then after you cash his phoney money order, wants you to send him money for his"carrier".… Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Amit Hawthorn, Victoria, Australia 2015-05-18 05:36:27 Classified Ads Scam Cars.com | Idiot cunts in here Scammer Information I put add on gumtree for my car sale
That's what he send me
It sounds good to know that it is still available for sale. I did go through your advert and I am satisfied with it. I am okay with it and would love to go ahead with the deal right away because this meets my perfect search for time being now. I am contacting you via email, I am on duty and coming to your residence for inspection won't be possible, so you have to assure me that its in condition described. You… Read Full Report ⇒ |