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NICB has learned of a phone scam primarily originating from New York and California area codes. Callers claim to be NICB employees seeking information about fake cases and aggressively requesting personal information.
NICB's VINCheck is a free lookup service provided to the public to assist in determining if a vehicle may have a record of an insurance theft claim, and has not been recovered, or has ever been reported as a salvage vehicle by participating NICB member insurance companies.
If you suspect fraud activities, contact NICB in the following ways. Call 800.TEL.NICB ( 800.835.6422 ) Monday through Friday 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. CST. Report fraud online using the form below.
NICB partners with insurance companies, consumers and law enforcement to combat insurance fraud and theft through the combination of intelligence and analytics, investigations, and learning development.
Be careful about purchasing a used vehicle from someone you don’t know who is running an online ad and using a cell phone number. Check the vehicle’s VIN with appropriate government agencies or your state bureau of motor vehicles.
5 sie 2021 · We talked to the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB) and the Better Business Bureau (BBB) to find out how you can steer clear of the latest scams. A good way to start is to look up the vehicle identification number (VIN), which will tell you a lot about a used car or truck.
Prevent Fraud & Theft. You Are Being Ripped Off Right Now. You may not realize it, but each and every one of us is being ripped off—24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Insurance industry estimates indicate that 10% or more of property-casualty insurance claims may be fraudulent.
