Suggest you not make any decision on accepting this car until you have the benefit of all the information from the pre-repair tear down and a full detailed estimate of the cost of the repair even if the dealer absorbs the cost. Even a well repaired car can suffer Diminished Value after the...
IMO, auto stop/start does not save that much gas except perhaps on the EPA test cycle. However, it does create extra wear and tear on the starter and battery.
Will the 2021 Mach 1 Non-Handling Pack Wheels (19"x9.5" Front and 19"x10.0" Rear), both base 5 spoke and optional Y spoke, fit the 2024 Dark Horse without handing package?