1041, Report:
#84353
Posted Date:
Mar 18 2004
Midas Muffler Questionable Billing / Over Charging Bethesda Maryland
Can't really blame this Midas dealer exclusively. Overcharging seems to be the way to do business for Midas franchises. Compared the current bill for complete front disk brake repair to that done on the same truck at a Midas shop in Gaithersburg, MD. a little over 3 years ago. The o...
Entity
Midas Muffler
Categories: Auto Repair Service
1042, Report:
#82476
Posted Date:
Mar 07 2004
First Extended Service Corporation ripoff (refusung to pay for electrical repairs thereby leading to complete engine failure, refusing to pay for engine repair) Dallas Texas
We reported an electrical problem when the horn continued to engage, on it's own. We were told that it was the wiring inside steering column and under the dash.
Also, at this time, any warning lights, beeps, or other signals ceased to work; thereby eliminating any chance of us k...
Entity
First Extended Service Corporation
Categories: Auto Warranty
1043, Report:
#81659
Posted Date:
Feb 24 2004
Meineke Car Care ripoff did not honor warranty and charged for unneeded diagnostics. Woodstock Georgia
n 9/29/03, I took my car into Meineke Car Care in Liberty, MO (Store 1379) because my check engine light was on in my 2000 Dodge Durango. The store ran a computer diagnostics, and it was determined that the speed sensor was bad. The store did not have any available in their inventor...
Entity
Meineke Car Care
Categories: Auto Repair Service
1044, Report:
#81654
Posted Date:
Feb 24 2004
Meineke Car Care (Store 1379) Meineke did not honor warranty. Rip-off! Liberty Missouri
On 9/29/03, I took my car into Meineke Car Care in Liberty, MO (Store 1379) because my check engine light was on in my 2000 Dodge Durango. The store ran a computer diagnostics, and it was determined that the speed sensor was bad. The store did not have any available in their invento...
Entity
Meineke
Categories: Auto Mechanics
1045, Report:
#24563
Posted Date:
Dec 26 2003
Lightlens.com outrageous response for their error this is how they do business on the internet
This post contains editing which was NOT a part of the original emails!
It's been copied from my Crownvic.net posting. Thought I'd share it with all of you...
I recently placed an order for amber LED bulbs, then attempted to hold and change the order. Lightlens.com didn't respo...
Entity
Lightlens.com
Categories: Auto Parts
1046, Report:
#75568
Posted Date:
Dec 22 2003
Precision Tune Ripoff on Brakes. Rocky Mount North Carolina
I visited the Precision Tune in Rocky Mount, NC on 10/7/2003 for an oil change and to have my brakes repaired. My brakes were grinding and I knew if was time for a change. When the manager called me with an estimate, I was surprised that it was 839.40. This seemed very high to me...
Entity
Precision Tune
Categories: Auto Repair Service
1047, Report:
#69400
Posted Date:
Dec 14 2003
Meineke Car Care ripoff ruined my car's head by cross threading the spark plugs, I contacted them and asked that they at least remove them but they refused. Sherwood Oregon
We took our 1995 Sunfire in and asked for a diagnosis. We had them relace our spark plugs.
3 months later we need to replace them again, this time I was going to replace them I had been an auto tech for over 15 years. The spark plugs had been cross threaded into the head.
When...
Entity
Meineke Car Care
Categories: Auto Repair Service
1048, Report:
#74928
Posted Date:
Dec 13 2003
Meineke ripoff improperly replaced our brakes and went back on their agreement Sherwood Oregon
We had our back brakes replaced by the Meineke store in Sherwood, OR on 01/10/03.
On 10/30/03 we took our car to the Tire Factory to get the struts replaced. When they took off one of the back brakes they noticed that the bolt was not the normal factory bolt and that it had been...
Entity
Meineke
Categories: Auto Service Stations
1049, Report:
#72815
Posted Date:
Nov 23 2003
Midas Muffler rip off deceptive and fraudulent practices Alexandria Minnesota
I was driving my car one day when I hit some debris in the road. After that, I noticed that my car would shake violently when I drove at interstate speeds. I knew that something changed and probably involved the alignment in my car, so I brought it in to Midas Muffler to have it ch...
Entity
Midas Muffler
Categories: Auto Mechanics
1050, Report:
#62722
Posted Date:
Nov 19 2003
Continental Communities Indian Run Village ripoff Honey Brook Pennsylvania
- First they ruin your belongings then the want the rent on time and increased .....
I have lived in this mobile home community for four years and my home was new when I bought it. In order to get to work in the winter, I leave my home walk to the street and lay down like a bea...
Entity
Indian Run
Categories: Mobile Home Parks