VENICE — Several dozen people have reported major car trouble they say was caused by diesel fuel pumped at the Circle K at 2490 Laurel Road E. in the past week.
The problem, according to numerous social media posts, isn’t with the quality of the diesel fuel, but that it came out of an unleaded pump, allegedly due to a mix-up by whoever filled Circle K’s tanks.
A person who answered the phone at the store Monday said she couldn’t comment. Anyone who had trouble after buying fuel should have their vehicle looked at by a mechanic, she said, and if there’s a fuel-related issue, report it to Circle K corporate…