Problems: Car Buying & Selling Issues
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The dealership promised to detail the car and fill the gas tank before I picked it up, but they fail
The dealership promised to detail the car and fill the gas tank before I picked it up, but they failed to do either.
I sold my car privately, and the buyer is now trying to return it because they 'changed their mind,'
I sold my car privately, and the buyer is now trying to return it because they 'changed their mind,' which isn't something we agreed upon.
I bought a car, and it turns out the registration and inspection were expired. I'm now facing fines
I bought a car, and it turns out the registration and inspection were expired. I'm now facing fines and delays getting it legally on the road.
The dealership claimed my trade-in had undisclosed damage that significantly lowered its value, whic
The dealership claimed my trade-in had undisclosed damage that significantly lowered its value, which I believe is untrue.
The car I bought has a few minor issues like a broken wiper and a rattling sound, which the seller p
The car I bought has a few minor issues like a broken wiper and a rattling sound, which the seller promised to fix but now won't acknowledge.
I'm trying to buy out my leased car, but the dealership is adding unexpected fees and making the pro
I'm trying to buy out my leased car, but the dealership is adding unexpected fees and making the process more complicated than it should be.
I sold my car privately, and the buyer is now claiming I damaged it during the test drive, which I d
I sold my car privately, and the buyer is now claiming I damaged it during the test drive, which I didn't. They want a partial refund.
I discovered that the car I bought has an open recall that hasn't been addressed. The seller didn't
I discovered that the car I bought has an open recall that hasn't been addressed. The seller didn't mention it.
I paid a certain amount as a down payment, but the contract shows a different, lower figure. The fin
I paid a certain amount as a down payment, but the contract shows a different, lower figure. The finance manager is being difficult about correcting it.
The dealership was very aggressive in pushing expensive add-ons like paint protection and extended w
The dealership was very aggressive in pushing expensive add-ons like paint protection and extended warranties, making the buying process uncomfortable.
The online photos and description of the car were misleading. It had more cosmetic damage and wear t
The online photos and description of the car were misleading. It had more cosmetic damage and wear than was shown.
I purchased an extended warranty, but when I tried to use it for a repair, the company claimed it wa
I purchased an extended warranty, but when I tried to use it for a repair, the company claimed it wasn't activated properly.
The seller claimed the car had a full service history, but I later found out they deliberately omitt
The seller claimed the car had a full service history, but I later found out they deliberately omitted records of major repairs.
I was offered a trade-in value for my old car that was much lower than online estimates and what oth
I was offered a trade-in value for my old car that was much lower than online estimates and what other dealerships offered.
I noticed a mistake on the sales contract regarding the vehicle's trim level. The dealership is relu
I noticed a mistake on the sales contract regarding the vehicle's trim level. The dealership is reluctant to correct it.
I bought a car sold 'as is,' but the engine started making a terrible knocking noise the next day. I
I bought a car sold 'as is,' but the engine started making a terrible knocking noise the next day. I didn't expect it to fail so quickly.
The salesperson kept adding on fees and extras that weren't initially discussed, making the final pr
The salesperson kept adding on fees and extras that weren't initially discussed, making the final price much higher than we agreed upon.
I had a verbal agreement with a buyer for my car, and they seemed very interested. Now they've ghost
I had a verbal agreement with a buyer for my car, and they seemed very interested. Now they've ghosted me and aren't responding to my messages.
It's been over a month since I purchased the car, and I still haven't received the title. The seller
It's been over a month since I purchased the car, and I still haven't received the title. The seller is being evasive about the process.
Within a week of buying a certified pre-owned vehicle, the transmission started slipping. The dealer
Within a week of buying a certified pre-owned vehicle, the transmission started slipping. The dealership is saying it's not covered under the CPO warranty.
I drove the car off the lot yesterday, and this morning it won't even turn over. The seller said it
I drove the car off the lot yesterday, and this morning it won't even turn over. The seller said it was recently serviced and running perfectly.
The odometer on the car I bought shows significantly fewer miles than what was advertised. I suspect
The odometer on the car I bought shows significantly fewer miles than what was advertised. I suspect the mileage may have been tampered with.
I signed the paperwork for a car loan, but now the bank has rejected my application due to a clerica
I signed the paperwork for a car loan, but now the bank has rejected my application due to a clerical error on their end. The dealership is pressuring me to find new financing immediately.
The dealership provided a clean CarFax report, but I later discovered the car was in a major acciden
The dealership provided a clean CarFax report, but I later discovered the car was in a major accident. They claim they weren't aware of the full extent of the damage.