1101, Report:
#6836
Posted Date:
Feb 13 2002
Hosehold Bank & Best Buy put us through HELL
Household Bank and Best Buy have put my husband and I through hell this year. It all started when we received a coupon for 10% off an appliance and no payment or interest for 6 months. So we went down to our local Best Buy and purchased a refrigerator and a couple other items. We h...
Entity
Household Bank / Best Buy
Categories: Department & Outlet Stores
1102, Report:
#6453
Posted Date:
Sep 01 2001
Harry's Automotive - Auto mechanic rip off.
On October 20 2000,I took my 1989 Dodge caravan into Harry's automotive to have a new engine installed.A job which should have taken tops 14 days ttok 5 months to get my car back.When ever I would call to find out the status on my vehicle it was always some kind of excuse.Finally my...
Entity
Harry's Automotive
Categories: Auto Mechanics
1103, Report:
#5832
Posted Date:
Jul 21 2001
ec engines- contracted rebuilt engine, bait & switch ripoff, raised price
i contracted for a new rebuilt engine, when they got the truck they said it needed more parts for nearly $1000. dollars more, many of the things they were trying to charge extra for should have been included in a rebuilt engine already. the men at the company swear they are not maki...
Entity
ec engines
Categories: Auto Repair Service
1104, Report:
#4568
Posted Date:
Feb 27 2001
Garo's Union 76 Repair Shop Rip-Off and Malicious Intentions
I entered into a verbal agreement with Bobby Garabedian, owner of Garo's Union 76, in the begining of Nov 2000 to purchase an 89 325i BMW for $1500.00. He asked for a deposit of $500.00, and he stated that the car would be in good driving conditions when i pick it up. I mentioned t...
Entity
Garo's Union 76/Repair shop
Categories: Auto Mechanics
1105, Report:
#3845
Posted Date:
Nov 14 2000
PURRFECT AUTO SERVICE #48 says Check is in the mail .. what a bunch of bull!
On July 28, 2000 I took my car to Purrfect Auto Service #48 located in Lake Forest, CA. I needed a smog check on my car. I chose to stay while the mechanic was doing the test. I saw him manipulating the equipment and I refused to pay for it.
I was coerced into paying just to rec...
Entity
PURRFECT AUTO SERVICE #48
Categories: Auto Repair Service
1106, Report:
#2773
Posted Date:
Jul 28 2000
My experience with Stevens Creek Toyota service dept., San Jose, CA
On Saturday July 22, 2000 I brought my car, Toyota Avalon 1995, for a 60,000-mile-service to Stevens Creek Toyota dealership in San Jose, CA. I received the car on Monday July 24 and paid $1450.78. That amount included $999.22 for labor and 395.72 for parts. I always bring my car fo...
Entity
Stevens Creek Toyota
Categories: Auto Dealer Repairs
1107, Report:
#2752
Posted Date:
Jul 26 2000
service plus car care Bellflower ca. serviccs plus now i ride the bus.
to pass smog i needed 3 things done catalytic converter,thermostatic air cleaner,indicater light fixed.they called said it was done picked it up drove home a weird humming noise was comming from the rear i took it back right away the said it was the fuel pump i had no prob with it b...
Entity
service plus car care
Categories: Auto Repair Service
1108, Report:
#2592
Posted Date:
Jul 04 2000
Kenworthy Carburetors, 610 Broadway Redwood City, CA. Traded my Jeep for a lemon.
I'm a single mom of two kids,and I guess I'm also naive. My vehicle was a 1986 Jeep Cherokee which I bought from my Uncle. When I bought the Jeep,( April 23,1998)it had approx 150,000 miles on it, but was kept in fair condition. I commuted around 100 miles daily & noticed wear & tea...
Entity
Kenworthy Carburetors (owner is Joe)
Categories: Auto Repair Service
1109, Report:
#2446
Posted Date:
Jun 13 2000
The Thieving Bastards
I was shopping around for a vehicle and went to a used car lot in my area. I found a wonderful Chevy Blazer and thought it would be great. My boyfriend and I went through the process of getting our credit approved and borrowing money to put down the down payment of $1500. This wa...
Entity
Bastan Auto Center, Inc.
Categories: Auto Dealers
1110, Report:
#2134
Posted Date:
Apr 23 2000
Auto Mechanical Genesee Shell Automobile Smog Brake & Lamp Inspection Repair
I bought a vehicle from a individual named John Martin, who is a Mechanic at Genesee Shell ( Automobile Smog Brake & Lamp Inspection Repair) said he just rebuilt the engine approxemently 6 months ago and that the engine was fine and he qauranteed that the engine was good I only paid...
Entity
Genesee Shell Automobile Smog Brake & Lamp Inspection Repair
Categories: Auto Mechanics