Carvana misrepresents financing approval rates and delays vehicle delivery
A consumer reports being misled about Carvana financing approval odds and experiencing delivery delays after payment. Individual retail complaint without software-addressable root cause.
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Online car delivery delays met with no customer remedy or accountability
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