[s-cars] [Es2] Do I want an Optima?

[Brendan]

On Wednesday 27 September 2006 17:45, Brett Dikeman wrote:
> On Sep 27, 2006, at 6:59 AM, Stephen wrote:
> > ---------- I believe that the Odessey Battery comes with a 3yr
> > warrantee .
>
> I find warranties to be laughably worthless.  I suspected my Optima
> was not up to snuff and tried to take it back to Auto Zone.  The
> counter jockey asked for my phone number; I gave it, my cell, every
> phone number I could think of- the system didn't have any record of
> me. They refused to accept the battery back, claiming they hadn't
> sold it or it wasn't under warranty.

This whole thing is exactly what I went through, down to the Optima and 
Autozone hassle. I moved up the food chain and eventually took back 3 dead 
Optimas to one store with a good manager.