Was your car stolen? Find out what the CBSA is doing to combat the export of stolen vehicles.

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Person stealing vehicle.

Your car was stolen?

Insurance agent talking on headset.

Contact the police right away and follow up with your insurer.

Border officer looking at screen.

Police officer opening trunk.

Cargo ship at port.

At the Canada Border Services Agency, we work with law enforcement partners to find stolen cars before they leave the country.

Police officer taking photo of vehicle.

Woman speaking to police officer.

Local police lead the investigations, they share information with us, and we act on it.

Vehicle entering secondary inspection area.

Truck with car backing into secondary inspection area.

Row of vehicles in warehouse.

Police officer and border services officer speaking.

Police officer walking towards vehicle.

Dusting vehicle for fingerprints.

When we seize stolen cars at the border, we detain them and notify the police so they can pick them up, investigate and prosecute.

Border services officer inspecting under vehicle.

Photos of seized vehicles with "1,800" on-screen.

Car being moved on forklift.

Border Services Officer talking to police officer.

In 2023, border officers seized 1,800 stolen cars, catching shipments and participating in joint operations.

Text on-screen: Border Watch Line, 1-888-502-9060, cbsa.gc.ca.

If you have information about suspicious cross-border activity, call the Border Watch Line or fill out the online form.

CBSA signature, Canada Wordmark.