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Colorado Dealership Seized for Selling Cars Without Titles

The Colorado Department of Revenue has seized a used car dealership in Fort Lupton, citing numerous complaints about vehicles being sold without titles. The dealership, Off-Road Automotive, was seized on September 14, 2025, after an investigation found that dozens of buyers had purchased vehicles without the necessary documentation. According to a report by NBC 9 News Denver, the dealership sold 52 vehicles between December 4, 2024, and August 13, 2025, and 48 of those vehicles had no title. This left buyers with automobile loans they still had to pay, even though they couldn't legally drive their vehicles on the street. The state of Colorado took custody of Off-Road Automotive after a unanimous vote by the Colorado Motor Vehicle Dealer Board to suspend the dealership's license. The suspension was requested due to the dealership's "deliberate and willful acts" and their conduct posing a threat to public health, safety, and welfare. The ...

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The Colorado Department of Revenue has seized a used car dealership in Fort Lupton, citing numerous complaints about vehicles being sold without titles. The dealership, Off-Road Automotive, was seized on September 14, 2025, after an investigation found that dozens of buyers had purchased vehicles without the necessary documentation.

According to a report by NBC 9 News Denver, the dealership sold 52 vehicles between December 4, 2024, and August 13, 2025, and 48 of those vehicles had no title. This left buyers with automobile loans they still had to pay, even though they couldn’t legally drive their vehicles on the street.

The state of Colorado took custody of Off-Road Automotive after a unanimous vote by the Colorado Motor Vehicle Dealer Board to suspend the dealership’s license. The suspension was requested due to the dealership’s “deliberate and willful acts” and their conduct posing a threat to public health, safety, and welfare.

The website for Off-Road Automotive has been taken down, and several people have left negative reviews of the business online, citing issues with not receiving titles for newly purchased vehicles and the dealership being unresponsive to phone calls.

If you or someone you know may have been a victim of Off-Road Automotive, you are encouraged to contact the Colorado Department of Revenue at 303-866-2532 or file a complaint online at sbg.colorado.gov/filing-a-complaint-auto-industry-division.

The seizure of Off-Road Automotive serves as a reminder of the importance of consumer protection in the automotive industry. It highlights the need for dealerships to prioritize transparency and honesty in their sales practices.

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