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Vehicle Recovery

I was just notified that my vehicle which was stolen in the United States has been recovered in Mexico, what should I do?
The Vehicle Recovery Unit in Tijuana assists U.S. citizens to recover their vehicles stolen in the United States and recovered in Mexico. The Consulate General in Tijuana serves as a liaison between the Mexican authorities and U.S. citizens and/or their insurance carriers. For more information, please visit: Vehicle Recovery Unit - U.S. Embassy & Consulates in Mexico
My vehicle was stolen during my visit to Mexico, what should I do?

Report the theft immediately by calling 911. You must then immediately visit a District Attorney’s office to obtain a police report. For more information, visit: Vehicle Recovery Unit - U.S. Embassy & Consulates in Mexico

Please note that the U.S. Consulate General in Tijuana does not have any official role in the recovery of vehicles stolen inside Mexico.

My vehicle was towed/seized by Mexican authorities, what should I do?
You will need to contact the relevant local authorities. For more information, visit: Vehicle Recovery Unit - U.S. Embassy & Consulates in Mexico