#340 - That's Not My Squirrel

28 Jan 2026 · 33 min
Episode

28 Jan 2026 · 33 min

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Luke Godwin and Jeff Watson discuss how to handle post-sale complaints and gray-area repairs at used-car dealerships. They cover setting expectations upfront, using we-owe forms, goodwill repairs, and empowering staff to fix problems before they escalate. A squirrel chewing wiring illustrates the unexpected issues dealers face.

Questions this episode answers

September 23 (year not specified).

September 15–17 (year not specified).

November 11 (year not specified).

November 18 (year not specified).

Three month / 3,000 mile powertrain warranty with a $250 deductible.

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