The cost to repair was around $5k, which is a very large amount of money to put into such an old car. The vehicle also subsequently lost most of it's trade-in v

The cost to repair was around $5k, which is a very large amount of money to put into such an old car. The vehicle also subsequently lost most of it's trade-in value when this issue appeared, which completely contradicted the entire argument that old cars retain their value better. They only do as long as they don't have any issues.