{"id":5170,"date":"2026-01-22T21:48:02","date_gmt":"2026-01-22T21:48:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/progresso.iseo.biz\/temas-la-manipulacion-de-un-numero-vin\/"},"modified":"2026-03-14T19:43:12","modified_gmt":"2026-03-14T19:43:12","slug":"vin-number-tampering-topics","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/progresso.iseo.biz\/en\/vin-number-tampering-topics\/","title":{"rendered":"Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) Tampering"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"5170\" class=\"elementor elementor-5170 elementor-2639\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c51efe e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4c51efe\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-be7d0b4 elementor-widget 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It may be punishable by:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ff6dfd4 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ff6dfd4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6122fdd elementor-list-item-link-inline elementor-align-start elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"6122fdd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-caret-right\" viewBox=\"0 0 192 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M0 384.662V127.338c0-17.818 21.543-26.741 34.142-14.142l128.662 128.662c7.81 7.81 7.81 20.474 0 28.284L34.142 398.804C21.543 411.404 0 402.48 0 384.662z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Up to one year in county jail and\/or<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-caret-right\" viewBox=\"0 0 192 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M0 384.662V127.338c0-17.818 21.543-26.741 34.142-14.142l128.662 128.662c7.81 7.81 7.81 20.474 0 28.284L34.142 398.804C21.543 411.404 0 402.48 0 384.662z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">A fine of up to $1,000.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-49960db elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"49960db\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"514\" data-end=\"642\">However, prosecutors may charge you under the more serious Vehicle Code 10802 VC if the VIN was tampered with in order to:<\/p><ul><li data-start=\"646\" data-end=\"707\">Misrepresent or conceal the identity of the vehicle or part<\/li><li data-start=\"710\" data-end=\"757\">For the purpose of selling or transferring it<\/li><\/ul><p data-start=\"759\" data-end=\"843\">\u00a0<\/p><p data-start=\"759\" data-end=\"843\">If the charges are classified as a California misdemeanor, the penalty may be:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4cc210a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4cc210a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e39f97b elementor-list-item-link-inline elementor-align-start 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