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Fortune
Chris Morris

Class-action suit alleges Tesla artificially inflates odometer readings

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  • Tesla is facing a proposed class-action lawsuit in California. The plaintiff alleges the company inflates the readings on the distance-measuring odometers in its vehicles to reduce warranty periods and steer people to purchase extended warranties.

Tesla is facing a proposed class-action suit from owners who allege the auto manufacturer has illegally manipulated odometer readings to reduce warranty periods and save the company from having to pay for repairs to the vehicles.

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