🚦 Real car data, arcade energy

Find out if a car is a green light, yellow flag, or driveway goblin.

Pick a make, model, and year. We turn public NHTSA and EPA data into a colorful report card: complaints, recalls, crash-test ratings, fuel economy, and the DriveScore™.

🧯Recallsfactory safety alerts
📣Complaintsowner-reported issues
Crash RatingsNHTSA safety grades
FuelEPA economy data
How the ride works

Three exits to a smarter car decision

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01 · Choose your route

Search a vehicle by make, model, and year. The site fetches public records from the data highway.

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02 · Pop the hood

See complaint clusters, recall history, safety ratings, fuel costs, and component trouble zones.

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03 · Make the call

Use the DriveScore™ to spot smooth commuters, risky lemons, and cars that need a mechanic chaperone.

DriveScore™ decoded

A traffic light for used-car chaos

90-100Green light cruiser
75-89Pretty clean lane
60-74Proceed with snacks
40-59Yellow flag garage
0-39Tow truck horoscope
Buyer pit crew

Before you hand over the cash

DriveData is the dashboard, not the whole road trip. Use it beside a real inspection, test drive, service history, and your own human suspicion radar.

Compare complaints by component
Check open recalls with the VIN
Ask for maintenance records
Budget for the weird noises