Our Industry leading 360° Inspection

Discover the peace of mind that comes with the ReCar Inspection Process, Canada’s most thorough vehicle inspection.

Our rigorous 170-point inspection examines every aspect of your vehicle, from surface aesthetics to critical mechanics, to uphold unparalleled standards of safety, comfort, and quality. At ReCar we leave no stone unturned for your comfort, peace of mind and safety.

EXTERIOR
Body Panels & Bumpers
  • No Evidence Of Flood, Fire, Hail Or Major Damage
  • Body Panel Inspection
  • Bumpers/fascia Inspection
Doors, Hood, Deck Lid & Tailgate
  • Inspection
  • Alignment
  • Automatic/manual Release Mechanisms, Hinges, Prop Rod/Gas Struts Operate Properly
  • Power Lift-gate, Power Sliding Door Operation
Grille, Trim & Roof Rack
  • Inspection
  • Deployable Running Boards
Glass & Outside Mirrors
  • Windshield, Side And Rear
  • Window Glass Inspection
  • Wiper Blade Replacement
  • Outside Mirror Inspection
Exterior Lights
  • Front And Exterior Lights
  • Back And Exterior Lights
  • Side Exterior Lights
  • Trailer Lamp Connector Operation
  • Hazard Lights
  • Auto On/off Lighting
INTERIOR
Airbags & Safety Belts
  • Airbags
  • Safety Belts
Audio And Alarm Systems
  • Radio, Cassette, CD, And Speakers
  • Antenna
  • Alarm/Theft Deterrent System
  • Navigation System
Heat/Vent/AC/Defrost/Defog
  • Air Conditioning System
  • Heating System
  • Defog/Defrost
Interior Amenities
  • Tilt/telescopic Steering Wheel
  • Steering Column Lock
  • Steering Wheel Controls
  • Clock
  • Horn
  • Warning Chimes
  • Instrument Panel And Warning Lights
  • Rearview Camera
  • Bluetooth
  • Manual/power Outside Rear-view Mirrors, Auto Dimming Rear-view Mirror
  • Interior Courtesy, Dome And Map Lights
  • Wipers And Blades
  • Blind Spot Info System
  • Rear Entertainment System
  • Power Outlets And Lighter
  • Ashtrays
  • Washers
  • Glove Box And Center Armrest/console
  • Sun Visors, Vanity Mirror And Light
Carpet, Trim & Mats
  • Interior Odor Free
  • Carpet
  • Floor Mats
  • Door Trim And Panels
  • Headliner
Seats
  • Seat Upholstery
  • Seat And Head Restraint Adjustment
  • Folding Seats
  • Heated Seats
  • Integrated Child Safety
Sunroof/Moon Roof/Convertible Top
  • Sunroof/Moonroof
  • Convertible Top
Windows & Door Locks
  • Door Handles And Release Mechanisms
  • Remote Entry System And Push Button Start
  • Door Locks
  • Child Safety Locks
  • Window Controls
  • Remote Deck-lid And Fuel Filler Door Release
  • Carpet, Trim And Cargo Net
  • Luggage Compartment/cargo Area Light
  • Vehicle Jack And Tool Kit
  • Spare Tire Size/type And Side Wall Inspection
  • Tire Inflator Kit
  • Emergency Trunk-lid Release
UNDERHOOD
Fluids
  • Engine Oil/filter Change And Chassis Lube
  • Coolant
  • Brake Fluid • Automatic Trans-axle/transmission Fluid
  • Transfer Case Fluid
  • Drive Axle Fluid
  • Power Steering Fluid
  • Manual Trans-axle/transmission Hydraulic Clutch Fluid
  • Washer Fluid
  • Air Conditioning System Change
Engine
  • Fluid Leaks
  • Hoses, Lines And Fittings
  • Inspect Turbocharger Air Cooler
  • Belts
  • Wiring
  • Oil Pressure
  • Oil In Air Cleaning Housing • Water, Sludge Or Engine Coolant In Oil
  • Relative Cylinder Compression Test/power Balance Readings
  • Timing Belt
  • Engine Mounts
Cooling System
  • Radiator
  • Pressure-test Radiator And Cap
  • Cooling Fans, Clutches And Motors
  • Water Pump
  • Coolant Recovery Tank
  • Cabin Air Filter
  • Engine Air Filter
Fuel System
  • Fuel Pump Noise Normal
  • Fuel Pump Pressure
  • Fuel Filter
Electrical System
  • Starter Operation
  • Diesel Glow Plug System
  • Ignition System
  • Battery
  • Alternator Output
UNDERBODY
Frame
  • Frame Damage
  • Fuel Supply System
Brakes
  • Calipers And Wheel Cylinders
  • Brake Pads And Shoes
  • Rotors And Drums
  • Braje Lines. Hoses & Fitting
  • Parking Brake
  • Master Cylinder & Booster
Transmission, Transaxle Differential & Transfer Case
  • Frame Damage
  • Manual Transmission/transaxle, Differential & Transfer Case
  • 4x4 Hub Orientation
  • Universal, Cv Joints & Cv Boots
  • Rotors And Drums
  • Differential/drive Axle
  • Transmission Mounts Checked For Cracks, Breaks & Oil
Tires & Wheels
  • Tires Match/correct Sizes
  • Wheels
  • Tire Tread Depth
  • Normal Tire Wear
  • Tire Pressure
  • Tire Pressure Monitoring System
  • Wheel Covers & Center Caps • Rack & Pinion, Linkage And Boots
  • Struts & Shocks
  • Wheel Alignment
  • Power Steering Pump
  • Control Arms, Bushings
  • Engine Air Filter & Ball Joints
  • Tie Rod And Idler Arms
  • Sway Bars, Links & Bushings
  • Springs
Exhaust
  • Exhaust System Condition
  • Emissions Control Test
ROAD TEST
  • Engine Starts And Idles Properly
  • Remote Start System Operation
  • Engine Accelerates And Cruises Properly And Smoothly
  • Engine Noise Normal (Cold/hot And High/low Speeds)
  • Auto/manual Transmission/trans-axle Operation (Cold/hot Shift Quality)
  • Shift Interlock Operates Properly
  • Drive Axle/transfer Case
  • Operation Noise Normal
  • Clutch Operates Properly
  • Steers Normally (Response,centering And Free Play)
  • Body And Suspension Squeaks And Rattle Free
  • Struts/shocks Operate Properly
  • Brakes/abs Operate Properly
  • Cruise Control
  • Gauges Operate Properly
  • Driver Select/memory Profile Systems
  • No Abnormal Wind Noise
HISTORY
  • VIN Inspection
  • Vehicle Emissions Sticker
  • CARFAX Report
  • Vehicle History Report Obtained
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Certification Levels

ReCar’s Certification Levels program is designed to ensure customer confidence and vehicle quality. Offering ‘Certified’, ‘Plus’, and ‘Direct’ options, it caters to varying needs and preferences, demonstrating ReCar’s dedication to excellence and customer trust.

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ReCar Certified

Our Very Best Certification Level

ReCar Certified
  • 360° Quality Guarantee
  • 7 Days To Change Your Mind
  • Brand New Motor Vehicle Inspection
  • Fresh Oil Change
  • CarFax Vehicle History Report
  • Guaranteed Finance Rates
  • Safety First Road Test
  • Non Commissioned Vehicle Advisors
  • Fixed, No Pressure Pricing
  • Test Drives To Your Door

ReCar Plus

Our Comprehensive Certification

ReCar Plus
  • 360° Quality Guarantee
  • 7 Days To Change Your Mind
  • Brand New Motor Vehicle Inspection
  • Fresh Oil Change
  • CarFax Vehicle History Report
  • Guaranteed Finance Rates
  • Safety First Road Test
  • Non Commissioned Vehicle Advisors
  • Fixed, No Pressure Pricing
  • Test Drives To Your Door

ReCar Direct

Direct To You Certification

ReCar Direct
  • 360° Quality Guarantee
  • 7 Days To Change Your Mind
  • Brand New Motor Vehicle Inspection
  • Fresh Oil Change
  • CarFax Vehicle History Report
  • Guaranteed Finance Rates
  • Safety First Road Test
  • Non Commissioned Vehicle Advisors
  • Fixed, No Pressure Pricing
  • Test Drives To Your Door

Proud to be Number 1

At ReCar we are proud to be one of Atlantic Canada's Number One Used Car Dealers. Proof that redefining the auto business starts with the customer's needs above all else. This is How Car Buying Should Be.

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