What Should You Do Before Buying a Car on Facebook Marketplace? – Motor1.com

A man documenting the start of his own auto dealership posted a viral TikTok showing the pitfalls of Facebook Marketplace car purchases. Anthony (@anthonyv299) begins his video with a recording of an auto shop. Inside the garage is a Toyota Sequoia hoisted high above a group of auto techs. They saunter around the vehicle as the TikToker issues a warning to his viewers. Emphatically, he highlights the car as a prime example of why folks should steer clear of Facebook Marketplace.  “This is why you never buy a car [on] marketplace at a Walmart parking lot at 8 o’clock at night,” he says. Next, he continues with his story. “My mechanic sent me this video of a customer of his that came to the shop,” he says. At this point in the clip, the cameraman begins to inspect the Sequoia’s underbelly. On the right side of the car’s front axle, a broken component can be seen jiggling in place. Immediately, it appears that something is off, which Anthony confirms is the case.  Unfortunately, the damage to the vehicle isn’t a cheap fix, either. “He was told that the car had suspension issues. Well, it’s not [the] suspension; it’s the rack
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