Car value affected after repair
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BMW worth less due to damage repair after dealer crashed car and eventually repaired(under my insurance). When I went to sell car I was told it's worth thousands less due to frame damage. I didn't find out until just over 2 years later and it's worth $4,000 less than it should be. Do I have any recourse?
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You could file a lawsuit for negligence against the dealer for the damage to your vehicle due to the crash. The amount of your claim for damages should include the diminution in value of the vehicle.
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