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Colorado Customers Face $3,200 Repair Costs from Tainted Gas

1/11/2026

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In Colorado, customers affected by diesel-tainted unleaded gas from King Soopers stations face repair costs up to $3,200.
Lance Strait, a victim, expressed frustration over the insurance company's lack of communication regarding reimbursements.
State officials advise affected customers to contact the gas stations for reimbursement.
Kroger has acknowledged the issue and is working to assist impacted customers.
The Colorado Division of Oil and Public Safety is accepting complaints.

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Story summary

In Colorado, customers affected by diesel-tainted unleaded gas from King Soopers stations face repair costs up to $3,200.
Lance Strait, a victim, expressed frustration over the insurance company's lack of communication regarding reimbursements.
State officials advise affected customers to contact the gas stations for reimbursement.
Kroger has acknowledged the issue and is working to assist impacted customers.
The Colorado Division of Oil and Public Safety is accepting complaints.