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    Model S Lemon California

    My advice based on my experience is to hire an attorney and do not fall for Tesla lemon buy back by calling Tesla direct. So I have a 2021 Model S that I bought used in 2021 ( because back then the wait to buy new was long).The car had 20000 mile on it when I bought . I just hit 50K mile mark...
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    Model Y repair horror story

    Yes, we will see about that and you might be right here. The other car companies have separated their branding strategy eg toyita Lexus, Nissan Infiniti. .. Tesla can not just continue selling + $100k cars and treat customers this bad. I won’t be buying Tesla anymore for this reason and I am...
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    Model Y repair horror story

    I disagree again. A short Yes a short sighted car company does the above just like you said. What you don’t realize that the key to long term success of all these car manufacturer has been customer retention. A company like Tesla sacrifices long term over short term .
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    Model Y repair horror story

    It actually does! $1500 a month car is considered a premium/ luxury car. With premium/ luxury car, you expect to receive premium service just like all other manufactures ( eg. Porsche which I have one ) . With Tesla you don’t get good service, and you get a cheap quality car( interior) , bad...
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    Going on 5 months waiting on body repair parts. - Advice?

    Body shop won’t give my car back. And it is a certified body shop. They don’t let me buy a used part .
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    Model Y repair horror story

    But Chrysler has clear supply shortage issue. They are unable to produce same numbers of cars because of supply shortage. In the case of Tesla, Tesla clearly does not have the same issue! Don’t you think that if they did, they could not sell 120000 more cars? Tesla is incorrectly is blaming the...
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    Going on 5 months waiting on body repair parts. - Advice?

    Tesla sold 310,000 cars in Q1 2022 and sold 180,000 cars in Q1 2021 . How come they dont have issue with selling new cars. They can simply reduce the numbers of new cars to have parts available for their existing customers. So clearly this is not the issue of supply shortages like other...
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    Model Y repair horror story

    I disagree with some of the above comments. Tesla can simply reduce the number of cars that they sell so they can keep parts for the existing customers. in Q1 2021 Tesla sold 180,000 cars . In Q1 2022 Tesla sold 310,000 cars. How come they dont have issue with their new cars ( yes, it takes...
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    Going on 5 months waiting on body repair parts. - Advice?

    Hi all- I have a 2021 model S and unfortunately, I had an at fault accident. My car has been in the body shop for two months now and we are waiting for a backorder part. I am paying $1500 a month for a car that I dont have and there is really nothing I can do. Dealing with Tesla service center...
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    Tesla self driving . Do you get less tired

    I jist got a job offer that is so good to reject. The commute time is 1.5 hours each way due to heavy traffic. I am thinking of buying a Tesla w self driving option to help me . Is this a good idea ? Thanks