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    "units": 2717885
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   {
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    "units": 27733
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   {
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    "manufacturer": "Tesla, Inc",
    "units": 34
   },
   {
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    "units": 541237
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   {
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  },
  {
   "complaints": 360,
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   "make": "Tesla",
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   "provisional": false,
   "recalls": 7,
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   "year": 2026
  },
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   "complaints": 10,
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   "model": "Maverick",
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   "complaints": 6,
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   "model": "Ranger",
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  },
  {
   "complaints": 98,
   "critical": 2,
   "grade": "F",
   "make": "Chevrolet",
   "model": "Silverado",
   "provisional": false,
   "recalls": 6,
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  {
   "complaints": 39,
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   "make": "Jeep",
   "model": "Grand Cherokee",
   "provisional": false,
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  "NHTSA park-outside and do-not-drive advisories",
  "EPA fueleconomy.gov (the nameplate list)"
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}