Car Dealer Fails to Deliver License Plate/Registration After Sale
A buyer who purchased a vehicle from Carvana has waited over 80 days without receiving license plates, registration, or title despite repeated follow-up calls. The temporary plate is expiring, leaving the buyer unable to legally drive the vehicle they paid for in full.
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