# CarGurus Dealer Reviews API Documentation

Return the reviews CarGurus publishes for one dealer, with the review text, rating, author and date. A dealer without reviews returns an empty array, which is a valid result. Take the service_provider_id from the seller record of a search result.

- **Documentation:** [https://scrappa.co/docs/cargurus-api/cargurus_dealer](https://scrappa.co/docs/cargurus-api/cargurus_dealer)
- **API group:** CarGurus API
- **Endpoint:** `GET https://scrappa.co/api/cargurus/v1/dealer`

## Authentication

Send your Scrappa API key in the `X-API-KEY` request header. Paid endpoints also support accountless x402 payments when called without an API key.

## Parameters

| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `service_provider_id` | string | Yes | CarGurus service provider id from a search result seller record, for example 434160. |

## Example request

```bash
#!/bin/bash

curl -X GET \
    -H "x-api-key: YOUR_API_KEY_HERE" \
    "https://scrappa.co/api/cargurus/v1/dealer?service_provider_id=434160"
```

## Example response

```json
{
    "success": true,
    "data": {
        "service_provider_id": "434160",
        "reviews": [
            {
                "id": 6016401,
                "content": "Very knowledgeable and helpful.",
                "date": 1716948612000,
                "rating": 5,
                "author": "Ariel",
                "dealer_name": "Overland Automotive LLC"
            }
        ]
    },
    "meta": {
        "endpoint_family": "dealer",
        "market": "US"
    }
}
```

## Errors

| Status | Error | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 422 | Validation Error | A public parameter or range is invalid. This response is not billable. |
| 503 | Unexpected Upstream Response | CarGurus returned an unrecognized response shape. This response is not billable. |
| 503 | Upstream Unavailable | The upstream service is temporarily unavailable. Please retry shortly. |

## More Scrappa resources

- [API documentation](https://scrappa.co/docs)
- [Full LLM-readable API reference](https://scrappa.co/llms-full.txt)
- [OpenAPI specification](https://scrappa.co/docs/api.json)
- [Pricing](https://scrappa.co/pricing)