{"state":"DE","state_name":"Delaware","topic_slug":"title-correction","topic_name":"Title correction","title":"Correct a title record in Delaware","summary":"Use this path when a Delaware title record has the wrong owner, lien, or vehicle detail and needs a formal correction before you rely on it.","when_to_use":"Choose this path when the Delaware title exists but contains a material error that should be fixed before transfer or renewal.","requirements":["current title or title-record details","supporting correction documents","Delaware title service materials for the corrected record"],"steps":["Identify the exact title-record issue and gather the documents that prove the correction before filing with Delaware DMV.","Use Delaware's title-services path instead of assuming a renewal or transfer will fix the title record.","Complete the correction before relying on the title for sale, transfer, or registration work."],"official_links":[{"label":"Delaware title services","href":"https://dmv.de.gov/VehicleServices/titles/index.shtml","note":"Primary Delaware DMV source for title handling and related corrections."},{"label":"Delaware online services","href":"https://dmv.de.gov/services/online_svcs.shtml"}],"local_authorities":[],"common_questions":["What documents prove a Delaware title correction?","Does Delaware issue a corrected title after a name or lien change?","Should I fix the Delaware title before I sell the vehicle?"],"source_url":"https://dmv.de.gov/VehicleServices/titles/index.shtml","source_updated_at":"2026-04-23 07:17:05","help_cta":{"kind":"official_service","headline":"Start the official title correction workflow","body":"PlateHarbor already normalized the steps. Open the live Delaware service page to confirm eligibility, forms, and fees before filing.","label":"Delaware title services","href":"https://dmv.de.gov/VehicleServices/titles/index.shtml","placement":"after-steps","disclosure":"Official state service link","tracking_key":"official-start-delaware-title-correction"},"coverage_status":"source_backed","confidence_note":"This guide is refreshed from an official state source and has a recent successful sync timestamp."}