VW pulls plug on helping with £2,500 repair bill
by Miles Brignall from Technology | The Guardian on (#5A4HV)
Our 40,000 Passat GTE completely died just outside its three-year warranty
Our VW Passat GTE - a plug-in electric hybrid - completely died a few months ago. Because it is just outside its three-year warranty, VW wants to charge me more than 2,500 to fix it.
The car refused to turn on and, instead, displayed a hybrid system error". My breakdown firm took it to my local dealership . They thought they'd fixed it and charged me several hundred pounds.
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