Used Car Sold Without Catalytic Converter: New Owner

A state vehicle inspection station and a car dealership are under investigation because a North Texan said she bought a used car that should have never passed a state inspection. Now the woman says she stuck with a car in need of thousands of dollars in repairs. Editor’s Note: This story aired May 9, 2013. Since that time, the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles has cleared Drive Right Auto Sales in the case of the missing catalytic converter. The Department of Public Safety continues to investigate the vehicle inspection station.