1171, Report:
#6462
Posted Date:
Sep 02 2001
AAMCO NEWS PAPER STORY RIP-OFF
DA settles with Aamco
The Santa Clara County District Attorney's Office has settled a civil suit brought against the owner of a San Jose Aamco transmission repair franchise.
Fariborz Nikbakhshtali, without admitting liability, agreed to a March 13 injunction ordering him to pa...
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Categories: Auto Repair Service
1172, Report:
#6298
Posted Date:
Aug 28 2001
Aamco Transmissions misdiagnosis cost me plenty $ major ripoff *UPDATE ..they got me too
I brought in my 1995 Rockwood Bayport motorhome, to Aamco, on 7/16/01 because it was not going into overdrive. The motor home only had 20804 miles on it. I was told that the trans fluid was fine and that there were no fragments of any kind in the pan. Aamco charged me $464.76 for...
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Categories: Auto Repair Service
1173, Report:
#6373
Posted Date:
Aug 27 2001
AAMCO? Don't go!
I am really disapointed with the service I've received from AAMCO and would never consider giving them a second chance.
I had a company car's transmission go out a few hundred miles from our office. I brought it to the nearest AAMCO dealer in Merced, CA. They rebuilt the tran...
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Categories: Auto Repair Service
1174, Report:
#6306
Posted Date:
Aug 23 2001
Aamco is terrible, I've been screwed.
I have a 1996 Chevy Cavalier.A few weeks ago, the car wasn't shifting correctly and finally would not even go into drive, and only sometimes would shift into second gear. My regular oil change guys recommended a place, but they wouldn't be able to look at it for a couple of weeks. T...
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Categories: Auto Repair Service
1175, Report:
#6312
Posted Date:
Aug 23 2001
AAMCO Transmissions, Collins Transmission Specialist Caused Damaged To Our Vehicle
Prior to February 28, 2001 we called to find out the cost of inspecting a clutch. We told them the vehicle was a 1991 Isuzu Impulse RS Turbo AWD 4 Wheel drive. We were quoted a price of $125.00. We told them the clutch was installed by another certified mechanic and we wanted to con...
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Categories: Auto Repair Service
1176, Report:
#6246
Posted Date:
Aug 20 2001
AAMCO .. BIGGEST RIPOFF, EMPTY WARRANTY, ILLEGAL TACTICS, RUINED CAR.
My name is Alexander Gomez and I am from Massachusetts. I have had the worst and most inexcusable experience with AAMCO Transmissions. I am now starting to do everything I can to expose their tactics, their unfair, and injurious practices.
I am going to make sure that not anot...
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Categories: Auto Repair Service
1177, Report:
#6118
Posted Date:
Aug 10 2001
Valencia Chevrolet and GM stick me with Faulty warranty repair
I puchased a new 2000 Blazer from Valencia Chevrolet in Oct of 1999. Two weeks after purchase the engine suffered a valve train failure. The engine was damaged beyond repair. GM authorized a new engine installation which was performed by the dealer Valencia Chevrolet. After picking ...
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Categories: Auto Dealer Repairs
1178, Report:
#5868
Posted Date:
Jul 23 2001
Sexton Ford Dealership - Double Dipping and Misleading/Fraudulent Business Practices
In September of 1999, I purchased my first used car from a local dealership. It was a 1999 Ford Taurus SE with 23,000. After checking out the title (I used carfax) and doing additional research, I believed that this dealer, Sexton Ford, Moline, IL, was giving me the best deal. Thi...
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Categories: Auto Dealer Repairs
1179, Report:
#5056
Posted Date:
Jul 22 2001
AAMCO, Double A....(beep beep).....JUST DONT GO!! ..officially screwed *REBUTTALS ..fed up *Consumer Suggestion
My husband and I have a 1991 Ford Aerostar. The transmission started acting up (slipping, wouldnt go into gear)so we decided to take it to AAMCO because after all, AAMCO is nationwide and have what at first appears to be a good warranty and guarantee on their work.
What a HUGE m...
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Categories: Auto Repair Service
1180, Report:
#5775
Posted Date:
Jul 17 2001
AAmco Transmission Gross Incompetence, Overcharging rip off deceit
Well, it all started when I purchased a used 1988 Pontiac Trans Am GTA last August. Beautiful car, fast, custom black paint and custom brushed aluminum alloy rims. It has a thundering 350 cubic inch V8 with Tuned Port fuel injection and a 5 speed manual transmission with a posi-trac...
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Categories: Auto Repair Service