Dealership service follow-up breaks down after warranty commitments
Customers promised warranty service, such as tire replacement, at a dealership report being unable to reach the assigned service contact to schedule the work despite repeated calls and voicemails. The lack of a reliable follow-up or escalation path forces customers to pay out of pocket for work that should have been covered.
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