Retired couple hit with $7K car rental fine from Enterprise over bogus diesel claim

Retired couple hit with $7K car rental fine from Enterprise over bogus diesel claim


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A retired Canadian couple says Enterprise Rent-A-Car tried to stick them with a $7,000 bill after accusing the couple of putting diesel fuel in a rental SUV — a claim they deny and say was never proven.

Kelly and Katherine Graves of Kelowna, British Columbia, had returned a 2025 Dodge Durango to National Car Rental, owned by Enterprise, at Edmonton International Airport after an uneventful trip in April 2025, according to CBC.

Before drop-off, they filled the tank at a 7-Eleven about 35 miles from the airport, paying about $44 for fuel, and then drove the vehicle back without any issues.

Kelly and Katherine Graves said Enterprise falsely accused them of putting diesel in the gas car they rented. WYMT

About a week later, the couple received a call from the rental company saying the SUV wouldn’t start and that diesel fuel had been detected in the engine. They were

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