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Odometer mismatch at vehicle delivery leads to wrongful repossession dispute

Dealer delivers vehicle with higher mileage than the purchase contract states, provides no buyers guide, and lender pursues repossession despite documented discrepancy. Single complaint, fraud not software-addressable.

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