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AMVIC Quick Hits September 2025

From the AMVIC 2024-25 Annual Report:

2025 Public Survey Results

56% of respondents agreed that the activities and influence of AMVIC provide consumer protection to automotive consumers.
36% of respondents were aware of AMVIC.
53% of respondents were aware they can pay off any loan (other than a mortgage) immediately after signing.
52% of respondents selected the correct definition of all-in advertised pricing.
25% of respondents who were aware of AMVIC have read AMVCIC's consumer guides.
39% of respondents knew what a curber is.

Category	Number of Complaints
New and Used Sales	1,687
Used Sales only	815
Unknown (incl curbers & unlicensed)	428
Service & Repair	252
Recreational Vehicle Sales	42
Wholesale	7
Agent or Broker	3
Recycling or Dismantling	2
Leasing only	1
Total	3,237

1. Condition of Vehicle

2. Contract Issues: sales

3. Repairs: mechanical

4. Deposits

5. Unlicensed for repair

Category	Inspections
Used Sales & Leasing	193
New & Used Sales & Leasing	185
Service & Repair; Recycling & Dismantling	131
Recreational Vehicle Sales	43
Wholesale	32
Consignment & Agent or Broker	9

Advertising non-compliance	61% of inspections
Mech. Fitness Ass. (MFA) non-compliance	54% of inspections
Bill of Sale non-compliance	43% of inspections
Unlicensed Business activities	24% of inspections