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minus-squareholo@lemmy.wtflinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up42arrow-down1·15 hours agoIf you have $4k in repairs due, this would be your response at the estimated bill given that car is gone now.
minus-squarefallingcatslinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down2·edit-212 hours agoHow is it gone? You can still decline repairs and have it back, whatever it’s current state may be.
minus-squarecurbstickle@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·11 hours agoTo an extent. If its not able to be safely driven, they are supposed to require you to have it properly transported (towed or on a flatbed depending on condition). Actually got to see the cops called over that once.
minus-squarelka1988@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·7 hours agoLocation-dependent. Not all localities allow shops to hold a vehicle hostage.
minus-squarecurbstickle@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·7 hours agoThats fair, its definitely a YMMV.
If you have $4k in repairs due, this would be your response at the estimated bill given that car is gone now.
How is it gone? You can still decline repairs and have it back, whatever it’s current state may be.
To an extent. If its not able to be safely driven, they are supposed to require you to have it properly transported (towed or on a flatbed depending on condition).
Actually got to see the cops called over that once.
Location-dependent. Not all localities allow shops to hold a vehicle hostage.
Thats fair, its definitely a YMMV.