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Diesel car won Rs 4 lakh after repeated starting failures despite service centre visits
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Published on 24 April 2026
Problems returned again and again in just four months
A new diesel car owner secured Rs 4 lakh compensation after the vehicle developed recurring electrical and battery issues within four months of purchase. Even after multiple service centre visits and repeated part replacements, the car’s starting problems kept returning. The consumer commission ruled this repeated failure during the warranty period amounted to deficiency in service and caused significant harassment to the buyer.
- Car starting issues appeared within four months of purchase
- Multiple service visits and part replacements failed to fix it
- Commission said repeated warranty failures were a deficiency in service
- Owner was awarded Rs 4 lakh compensation
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