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    Garage just told me my 4wd is a 2wd!?!

    Hi guys, I originally posted this question and AT LAST it has been resolved with the assistance of trading standards and I rejected the vehicle and 9 MONTHS later, I got a refund I was vaguelly acceotable to (minus mileage). THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR ALL YOUR HELP ALL :) Anyway, the dealer is...
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    Garage just told me my 4wd is a 2wd!?!

    Thanks guys. I have sent a formal rejection letter to him as he's gone quiet on me. I spoke to Citizens advice consumer line that are linked to trading standards said that they wanted to make trading standards aware as it is a serious issue.
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    Garage just told me my 4wd is a 2wd!?!

    Thanks. Ok, I spoke to the owner of the garage I bought it from and he said that he is happy to install a new prop, but that he would expect me to take it down to Suffolk (I live in Scotland) and would expect me to pay for the new prop, which he can source for £180 (presume reconditioned?). I...
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    Garage just told me my 4wd is a 2wd!?!

    Thank you so much guys and thank you Fanny :) I am rolling up my sleeves ready to tackle them tomorrow! :)
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    Garage just told me my 4wd is a 2wd!?!

    Thank you so much guys, I really appreciate it. I spoke to the garage today and he said he was not aware of it, but that it was 'common' for that to happen to some 4wd's as it makes them more economical to run. I am not sure if he thinks I was born yesterday. I explained that is irrelevant as...
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    Garage just told me my 4wd is a 2wd!?!

    Hi, Thank you so much for all your help guys, it is much appreciated. Sorry for not introducing myself first. I was in a bit of a panic after my call with the garage and came straight on to see if you guys could help and whether what had been done was normal, ok or very wrong. I tried a...
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    Garage just told me my 4wd is a 2wd!?!

    Hello, Can anyone help please! I bought a 2003 Freelander TD4 GS Diesel, 1951cc 2 door car 4 months ago from a garage 4 months ago (with 3 month warranty) The Traction control and descent orange warning lights came on recently. Many of the forums say this could just be a problem with a...
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