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I Bought A $6,000 Warranty And The Car Doesn't Even Run Anymore?

Jul 31, 2025
Navigating the world of used cars can be a nightmare, especially when your $6,000 warranty fails to deliver. The frustration escalates with mysterious fees and poor service from both dealerships and warranty providers. Listeners hear about the emotional toll and financial chaos caused by unmanageable car loans paired with a non-functional vehicle. The discussion emphasizes the importance of advocacy in dealing with warranty issues and the potential need for legal assistance. It’s a rollercoaster of car troubles and lessons on financial resilience!
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ANECDOTE

Warranty Refusal Story

  • The caller bought a used car with a $6,000 extended warranty and later the engine blew up.
  • The warranty company is refusing to pay upfront for repairs, requiring the caller to pay first and possibly get reimbursed.
ADVICE

Fight Warranty Denial Hard

  • Stop messaging and start calling and fighting the warranty company persistently.
  • Get legal help and be relentless to make them honor the warranty.
ADVICE

Demand Warranty Refund if Needed

  • Review your warranty's fine print thoroughly and understand your rights.
  • Demand your money back if the warranty provider fails to cover legitimate repairs.
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