Indiana car dealer accused of returning odometer 14
The state accuses dealers of lowering the odometers on at least 216 cars and then selling them to unsuspecting customers September 26, 2024 17:10 An Indianapolis used car dealer is being sued by the state of Indiana for lowering the odometers on at least 216 vehicles. The state claims the total mileage rolled back is at least 14,058,135 miles. The state is seeking consumer restitution, damages and civil penalties. Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita filed a lawsuit against KBB Auto Sales, accusing them of lowering the odometers on at least 216 vehicles and then selling them to unsuspecting customers. Worse, the attorney general's office says these weren't just small rollbacks, but massive rollbacks totaling more than 14 million miles (22,530,816 kilometers). To put this staggering number into perspective, the average back-mileage per vehicle is 64,815 miles (104,310 kilometers). Additionally, NASA notes that the average distance to the moon is 238,855 miles (384,400 kilometers), so the total rollback is equivalent to…
Nissan Titan diesel problems spark class-action lawsuit
Nissan Titan diesel owners mistakenly poured diesel exhaust fluid into the diesel tank. July 21, 2024 — A problem with Nissan Titan diesel engines allegedly caused truck owners to accidentally pour diesel exhaust fluid into the diesel tank. In short, owners of 2016-2019 Nissan Titan diesel trucks mistakenly poured diesel exhaust fluid into the diesel tank's filler neck and damaged the Cummins 5-liter engine's fuel system. According to the class-action lawsuit, which seeks more than $5 million in damages, Titan owners mistakenly mixed diesel exhaust fluid into the diesel tank, making it Nissan's fault despite a clearly marked gas cap, a different color and a different size filler tube. In the photo, notice that one cap is labeled "Diesel" and is green in color, for diesel use. The other filler cap is labeled "Diesel Exhaust Fluid" and is blue in color. The lawsuit blames Nissan because the automaker allegedly placed the fuel filler pipe in the wrong location, which the…
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