Dolphin — Common Problems
Real owner reports from Australian EV communities.
Multiple issues: hole appeared in driver's seat within 2 months; air conditioner blew hot air during heatwave. BYD refused to repair seat and delayed AC diagnosis by 2 months.
via ProductReview.com.auSource →Driver's seat developed a hole within 2 months of purchase. Air conditioner began blowing hot air during a heatwave. BYD refused to repair seat hole after one year and delayed AC service by 2 months during emergency conditions.
via ProductReview.com.auSource →Unable to charge the car using the supplied charger. Issue discovered recently after approximately one year of ownership. Charger stopped working and required diagnostic appointment.
CostAUD $1,000 out of pocket if charger is faulty (not covered under 1-year warranty)via ProductReview.com.auSource →Car unable to charge using the supplied charger. Issue occurred recently after approximately one year of ownership. Charging failure prevented vehicle use.
CostCharger replacement ~AUD 1000 out of pocket if faulty (not covered under 1-year warranty)via ProductReview.com.auSource →Driver's seat developed a hole within 2 months of purchase. Separately, air conditioner began blowing hot air during a heatwave. BYD refused to repair the seat damage after one year.
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