# Dealership Horror Story Shows Why You Should Get A Second Opinion Before Repairs

> Having your car repaired is a stressful endeavor, with recurring tales of people unable to avoid getting ripped off by a car mechanic.

- **Source:** [SlashGear](https://www.slashgear.com/1917338/car-repair-get-second-opinion-tiktok/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=687e5f765c59fdc69552affc)
- **Published:** 2025-07-21
- **Category:** Cars
- **Tags:** #honda #before #dealership #horror #opinion #repairs #second #shows
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