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Carvana Replacement Vehicle Also Had Multiple Mechanical Failures

Customer received replacement vehicle from Carvana after first purchase had issues. Replacement also required over $1,500 in immediate repairs including HVAC, valve, spark plugs, and emissions components. Demonstrates pattern of inadequate inspection.

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