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Happened to my friend in a 2017 or 2018 model S earlier this year. Drove through a large puddle, not like deep standing water, and after the stopped the car it

• culi 3y ago
  > Only fix was replacing the assembly. This is nuts. And tbqh hard to believe. Part of me thinks the lack of mechanic knowledge around Teslas make it really easy to exploit owners. With most other vehicles, you can usually cross check with other mechanics
  • alex_lav 3y ago
    > Part of me thinks the lack of mechanic knowledge around Teslas make it really easy to exploit owners. This has nothing to do with Tesla or mechanic knowledge, as actual mechanics working on non-Teslas routinely scam owners. Scumbags are just always going to exploit people without knowledge.
    • culi 3y ago
      Again, > With most other vehicles, you can usually cross check with other mechanics This is simply harder to do with Teslas given the specialized knowledge needed
      • alex_lav 3y ago
        If your assertion is that increased competition would reduce exploitation, I’ve got some really incredible snake oil to sell you…
  • cehuwjud 3y ago
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