CarMax Repair Delays With No Loaner Vehicle or Timely Updates
A customer's vehicle has been at a CarMax service center for a full week after a wrong replacement part was ordered, with the dealership providing inconsistent updates and no proactive loaner vehicle. The delay is disrupting the customer's work and daily responsibilities as a single parent.
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