Pothole breaks Cybertruck frame, costs $34,000
The owner of a Tesla Cybertruck said it was damaged by potholes and required $34,000 in repairs. Fortunately, his insurance company paid for the extensive repairs, which sidelined the electric car for nearly four months. Despite the hefty bill, the owner claims he was "surprised by the sturdiness and capabilities of this truck." Tesla's much-anticipated Mad Max and Lego Cybertruck has been on the market for a year, and as expected, drama has come with it. One owner claims their electric pickup truck was damaged simply by a pothole in the road, resulting in an eye-popping repair bill of more than $34,000. Yes, thirty-four grand. But he still thinks electric cars are solid and capable. var adpushup = window.adpushup = window.adpushup || {que:()}; adpushup.que.push(function() { if (adpushup.config.platform !== "DESKTOP"){ adpushup.triggerAd("0f7e3106 -c4d6-4db4-8135-c508879a76f8"); } else { adpushup.triggerAd("82503191-e1d1-435a-874f-9c78a2a54a2f"); In a Facebook post retweeted on Reddit, the unnamed Cybertruck enthusiast revealed pictures of the damage as well as screenshots of the total repair cost,…
Corvette Wheels Limited Special Compensation Program
The Split Wheels program includes the 2015 to 2019 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 and the 2017 to 2019 Corvette Grand Sport. August 12, 2024 — Cracked and bent wheels on Chevrolet Corvettes have been a problem for some owners, so GM has announced Corvette Wheels Limited Special Compensation Program. Vehicles covered by the Corvette Flat Tire Compensation Program include 2015 to 2019 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 cars and 2017 to 2019 Corvette Grand Sport cars. The program is available to former and current owners and lessees, but certain conditions must be met. You must provide documentation that the cracked or bent wheel was not caused by impact damage or road hazard damage. GM said the amount of reimbursement or other alternative remedies offered under the program depend on whether the repair or replacement was performed by a GM dealer, the type of documentation provided and when the repair or replacement occurred. Current and former Corvette owners and lessees can submit two different…