‘Meter Creep’ Leaves Customers Paying For Gas That Was Never Pumped

By Kelly Ryan
RIO LINDA (CBS13) — A CBS13 viewer says he paid for gas that he pumped, but never received.
Jon Westerman of Rio Linda posted a video on Facebook after a recent trip to the pump to get gas for his boat left him charged up.
“By the time I got my gas cap off the boat, the pump said It had already pumped 15-20 cents of gas,” he said.
But he says he hadn’t touched the handle to pump yet.
“It kept going up by itself and continued to count off gallons and ca