A minor door ding turned into a nightmare for a Fisker Ocean driver.

Fisker, a company that has been facing uncertainty and potential collapse for some time, has left many of its customers in a difficult situation. An early Fisker Ocean buyer recently shared their experience after a minor incident turned into a major headache due to the company’s precarious state.

When the owner’s Ocean was hit, resulting in minor damage to the door, the situation quickly escalated. The insurance company decided to total the vehicle, despite the damage amounting to just $910. The adjuster admitted unfamiliarity with the Fisker brand, suggesting that the cost of repairs could be much higher. This lack of understanding and support added unnecessary stress to an already frustrating situation.

Unfortunately, this story is not unique, as other Fisker owners have reported similar issues. Problems with paperwork, delivery delays, unreliable technology, and overall dissatisfaction with the vehicle have left many feeling disillusioned with the brand and the automotive industry as a whole.

It’s crucial for customers to research and choose reputable and stable automotive companies to avoid these kinds of challenges. Investing in a car is a significant decision, and customers deserve a seamless and enjoyable ownership experience. Hopefully, this experience serves as a cautionary tale for others looking to purchase a vehicle from a newer or less-established automaker.