{"state":"NY","state_name":"New York","topic_slug":"title-correction","topic_name":"Title correction","title":"Correct a title record in New York","summary":"Use this path when the New York title or registration record has the wrong owner, name, address, or vehicle detail and needs a formal correction.","when_to_use":"Choose this path when the New York title exists but contains a material record error that should be fixed before transfer or renewal.","requirements":["updated MV-82 form when NY DMV requires a title or registration correction filing","proof of identity","supporting name-change or correction documents","no-fee correction eligibility when the issue fits NY DMV's correction rules"],"steps":["Identify the exact record error and gather the documents that prove the correction before filing with New York DMV.","Use the correction workflow instead of assuming a renewal or transfer will fix the title record.","Expect the corrected title to be mailed after New York processes the request."],"official_links":[{"label":"New York change information on registration and title","href":"https://dmv.ny.gov/registration/change-information-on-vehicle-registration-and-title","note":"Primary NY DMV source for title and registration corrections."},{"label":"New York DMV office locations","href":"https://dmv.ny.gov/contact-us/office-locations"}],"local_authorities":[],"common_questions":["Does New York charge a fee for title corrections?","What documents prove a name change or title correction in New York?","How long does New York take to mail the corrected title?"],"source_url":"https://dmv.ny.gov/registration/change-information-on-vehicle-registration-and-title","source_updated_at":"2026-04-23 07:19:49","help_cta":{"kind":"official_service","headline":"Start the official title correction workflow","body":"PlateHarbor already normalized the steps. Open the live New York service page to confirm eligibility, forms, and fees before filing.","label":"New York change information on registration and title","href":"https://dmv.ny.gov/registration/change-information-on-vehicle-registration-and-title","placement":"after-steps","disclosure":"Official state service link","tracking_key":"official-start-new-york-title-correction"},"coverage_status":"source_backed","confidence_note":"This guide is refreshed from an official state source and has a recent successful sync timestamp."}