Tesla Allegedly Speeding Up Odometers To Avoid Potential Warranty Claims - RetailWire
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Lawsuit accuses Tesla of setting odometers ahead to avoid warranty claims
"By tying warranty limits and lease mileage caps to inflated 'odometer' readings, Tesla increases repair revenue, reduces warranty obligations, and compels consumers to purchase extended warranties prematurely," Tesla faces a proposed class action...
Tesla accused of trading his cars' kilometer meters
A collective complaint was filed in California against the manufacturer, suspected of inflating the distances travelled in order to speed up the expiry of the vehicle warranty and thus avoid having to pay for the repairs.
Tesla Accused of Rigging Odometers to Dodge Repairs
Tesla is facing a proposed class action lawsuit accusing the company of inflating odometer readings on its vehicles, potentially cutting short warranty coverage and leaving drivers with major repair bills. The suit, filed by Los Angeles resident Nyree Hinton, alleges that Tesla’s odometers use algorithms based on energy use and driving behavior, not actual miles driven. According to Hinton, the 2020 Model Y he purchased had its mileage tracking …
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