Online Car Retailer Delivered Vehicle with Immediate Mechanical Failure
A vehicle purchased through Carvana experienced mechanical failure shortly after delivery. Pre-purchase inspections did not catch or disclose the condition. Buyers have limited recourse after taking possession, especially for issues that surface within days.
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