SCDMV Form TI-004A. Lost, Stolen, or Destroyed Certificate of Title Report

SCDMV Form TI-004A is a Lost, Stolen, or Destroyed Certificate of Title Report. This form is used by vehicle owners who have lost, had stolen, or destroyed their certificate of title and need to report it to the South Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles (SCDMV).

The purpose of this form is to notify the SCDMV of the loss or destruction of the title and request a replacement. It helps initiate the process of obtaining a duplicate title for the vehicle.

The form consists of sections for vehicle and owner information, including the owner's name and contact information, vehicle identification number (VIN), and a statement describing the circumstances of the loss or destruction of the title.

When filling out this form, it is important to provide accurate and detailed information about the loss or destruction of the title. This will assist the SCDMV in verifying the request and processing the replacement title. The vehicle owner should carefully review the completed form before submitting it to ensure all details are correct and complete.

An example use case for this form would be a person who has misplaced their vehicle's title and needs to obtain a replacement. By completing this form, the owner notifies the SCDMV of the situation and requests a duplicate title.

An alternative form related to TI-004A is SCDMV Form TI-042A, which is a Duplicate Title Application. This form is used when a vehicle owner needs to obtain a duplicate title for reasons other than loss, theft, or destruction. The main difference between the two forms is the specific circumstances for which they are used.