Moab trip canceled due to Ram QC
2016 Ram 2500 6.4 with 4K miles had the check engine light come on. Took it to the "mechanics" at Cherry Creek Dodge in Denver said 1 week to get in the parts. At this point I didn't think he couch ...
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rickeoni wrote:
Loaner cars are not part of warranty. We have a 50 car loaner fleet that costs us thousands a month. The manufacturer does kicking some coin but nowhere near what if costs to maintain the fleet.
So... the manufacturer provides compensation to the dealer for loaner vehicles, per your statement... but its NOT a part of the warranty service for which the manufacturer provides compensation...? That doesn't make sense to me.
Sounds like the manufacturer is providing compensation for loaner cars, but your specific dealership chose a more expensive method of supplying cars (owning a fleet of 50 loaners), rather than a more cost effective method of supplying cars (working a deal with a local rental company).
Either way, the manufacturer provided compensation for the dealer to obtain loaners for customers.
