Gilbert Santiago, a US Navy veteran, encountered a financial and safety setback after purchasing a pre-owned 2022 Volvo S60 from HGreg, a well-known used car dealership in Brandon, Florida, near Tampa. Santiago's ordeal, unfortunately, highlights potential pitfalls in buying used vehicles, as he soon found himself burdened with nearly $7,500 in repair costs due to hidden safety issues that HGreg refused to address. This case has raised serious questions regarding the dealership's responsibility and the risks consumers face when purchasing pre-owned vehicles.
