AAA Survey Reveals 25% of Americans Couldn’t Afford a US$2,000 Car Repair Bill
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AAA Survey Reveals 25% of Americans Couldn’t Afford a US$2,000 Car Repair Bill



The former American Automobile Association, now known by its acronym AAA, is probably the most recognisable organisation of its type in the world.

And with some 52 million members, it’s also one of the world’s largest if not the largest automobile associations in the world.

Suffice to say, when the AAA speaks, the world listens. In a recent telephone survey of 1,009 adults in the continental United States, the AAA found that 12.5% couldn’t cover a US$1,000 (€701) car repair bill and 25% couldn’t cover US$2,000 (€1,402) car repair bill.

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