Industry audits
State dealership audits and the national auto dealer group summary — FTC Safeguards Rule and BEC risk. National audits → · All industries → · All news →
Summary scores from our published state audits. Select a state for the full firm-by-firm report.
| State | Score range | Below 60% | Firms audited | Full report | Free audit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 33% – 60% | 5 of 6 | 6 | View report | Run audit |
| Alaska | 30% – 70% | 4 of 5 | 5 | View report | Run audit |
| Arizona | 30% – 45% | 6 of 6 | 6 | View report | Run audit |
| Arkansas | 30% – 64% | 5 of 6 | 6 | View report | Run audit |
| California | 30% – 70% | 6 of 8 | 8 | View report | Run audit |
| Colorado | 44% – 58% | 6 of 6 | 6 | View report | Run audit |
| Connecticut | 44% – 89% | 3 of 6 | 6 | View report | Run audit |
| Delaware | 30% – 62% | 5 of 6 | 6 | View report | Run audit |
| Florida | 34% – 70% | 5 of 8 | 8 | View report | Run audit |
| Georgia | 48% – 71% | 4 of 6 | 6 | View report | Run audit |
| Hawaii | 30% – 54% | 6 of 6 | 6 | View report | Run audit |
| Idaho | 33% – 65% | 5 of 6 | 6 | View report | Run audit |
| Illinois | 30% – 48% | 7 of 7 | 7 | View report | Run audit |
| Indiana | 34% – 79% | 5 of 6 | 6 | View report | Run audit |
| Iowa | 30% – 54% | 6 of 6 | 6 | View report | Run audit |
| Kansas | 33% – 70% | 4 of 6 | 6 | View report | Run audit |
| Kentucky | 30% – 64% | 5 of 6 | 6 | View report | Run audit |
| Louisiana | 30% – 64% | 4 of 6 | 6 | View report | Run audit |
| Maine | 48% – 54% | 6 of 6 | 6 | View report | Run audit |
| Maryland | 30% – 64% | 5 of 6 | 6 | View report | Run audit |
| Massachusetts | 44% – 54% | 6 of 6 | 6 | View report | Run audit |
| Michigan | 30% – 71% | 4 of 6 | 6 | View report | Run audit |
| Minnesota | 30% – 61% | 5 of 6 | 6 | View report | Run audit |
| Mississippi | 30% – 64% | 5 of 6 | 6 | View report | Run audit |
| Missouri | 38% – 69% | 4 of 6 | 6 | View report | Run audit |
| Montana | 44% – 70% | 4 of 6 | 6 | View report | Run audit |
| Nebraska | 33% – 62% | 5 of 6 | 6 | View report | Run audit |
| Nevada | 38% – 64% | 3 of 6 | 6 | View report | Run audit |
| New Hampshire | 34% – 58% | 6 of 6 | 6 | View report | Run audit |
| New Jersey | 30% – 70% | 4 of 6 | 6 | View report | Run audit |
| New Mexico | 34% – 65% | 5 of 6 | 6 | View report | Run audit |
| New York | 38% – 58% | 5 of 5 | 5 | View report | Run audit |
| North Carolina | 40% – 64% | 5 of 6 | 6 | View report | Run audit |
| North Dakota | 30% – 54% | 6 of 6 | 6 | View report | Run audit |
| Ohio | 30% – 54% | 6 of 6 | 6 | View report | Run audit |
| Oklahoma | 30% – 54% | 6 of 6 | 6 | View report | Run audit |
| Oregon | 38% – 70% | 5 of 6 | 6 | View report | Run audit |
| Pennsylvania | 30% – 64% | 9 of 11 | 11 | View report | Run audit |
| Rhode Island | 33% – 77% | 4 of 6 | 6 | View report | Run audit |
| South Carolina | 30% – 73% | 4 of 6 | 6 | View report | Run audit |
| South Dakota | 30% – 38% | 6 of 6 | 6 | View report | Run audit |
| Tennessee | 30% – 72% | 5 of 6 | 6 | View report | Run audit |
| Texas | 30% – 64% | 12 of 14 | 14 | View report | Run audit |
| Utah | 38% – 65% | 5 of 6 | 6 | View report | Run audit |
| Vermont | 30% – 58% | 6 of 6 | 6 | View report | Run audit |
| Virginia | 30% – 70% | 5 of 6 | 6 | View report | Run audit |
| Washington | 46% – 70% | 4 of 6 | 6 | View report | Run audit |
| West Virginia | 38% – 56% | 6 of 6 | 6 | View report | Run audit |
| Wisconsin | 33% – 64% | 4 of 6 | 6 | View report | Run audit |
| Wyoming | 30% – 64% | 4 of 6 | 6 | View report | Run audit |
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