Extended Warranty Providers Deny Coverage After Verbal Dealer Assurances
Used-car buyers face warranty coverage denials shortly after purchase despite verbal assurances at point of sale. Buyers absorb repair costs with no contractual recourse against dealer representations. The gap between verbal sales promises and warranty fine print is a systemic consumer protection failure.
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