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  • From: Robert Kim Wireless Internet Advisor <evdo.hsdpa AT gmail.com>
  • To: "Internetworkers: http://www.ibiblio.org/internetworkers/" <internetworkers AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [internetworkers] Car Dealer Woes
  • Date: Fri, 3 Feb 2006 16:33:47 -0800

2 words... lawyer attorney.
Or... just have him get into an accident and blame the dealership :o)
JK... but i think it'd actually work... the legal is alll about
shifting blame.. too bad.

On 2/3/06, Greg Brown <gwbrown1 AT gmail.com> wrote:
> One word: lawyer.
>
> A defective automobile is a danger to everyone on the road, including your
> friend. He does not want the liability of driving that vehicle. If he were
> involved in an accident, even if was not his fault, a good lawyer could
> bring in a child in casts and bandages, or worse wheelchair or urn, and
> there would not be a dry eye in the jury box after hearing about how he
> knowingly drove a defective vehicle and injured an innocent child.. oh,
> man..
>
> that is unless the defect is mild.. but to notice that the defect exists
> makes me believe it was not. He should be able to trade that vehicle in for
> the same make and model, but he'll need a lawyer to do it.
>
> Greg
>
>
> On 2/3/06, Scott Chilcote <scottchilcote AT earthlink.net> wrote:
> > David Minton wrote:
> > > I need some advice from the all-knowing, all-seeing Internetworker hive
> > > mind.
> > >
> > > A friend of mine (really, this is not me) bought a new truck at the end
> of
> > > December. After driving it a short period of time, he suspected
> something
> > > was not quite right with it. On the third trip to the dealer, they
> finally
> > > determined the frame was bent! Not what he wanted to hear about a truck
> that
> > > had only five miles on the odometer when he first drove it.
> > >
> > > Naturally, he has asked to get a new truck, but has not gotten a
> positive
> > > response to this suggestion. He knows about the NC Lemon Law, though it
> > > likely doesn't apply, since I believe it requires four failed attempts
> to
> > > fix a problem. He suspects after straightening the frame, the dealer
> will
> > > claim the problem is fixed.
> > >
> > > Any suggestions on what he can do to convince the dealership that they
> owe
> > > him a new truck, and not a almost new one, with a frame that needed to
> be
> > > straightened, and will probably never be 100% right?
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > David
> >


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