1751, Report:
#1032190
Posted Date:
Jun 20 2002
Buick Century Custom 2000 ... defects, there should be a recall
We have been informed of engine problems (pistons) in the Buick Century Custom 2000. We found out when we complained of early morning sounds coming from engine. Master mechanic admitted that a memo has been sent stating that pistons installed were too small, and if customer complain...
Entity
General Motors/ Buick
Categories: Auto manufactures
1752, Report:
#21384
Posted Date:
May 23 2002
Oteck.com Qteck Protection Plans, Inc. ripoff evil dirt bags fraudulent ripoff business Scottsdale Arizona
I purchased a 1999 Buick LeSabre used with some manufacturer's warranty still left. Because of this being a used car, I decided to purchase an extended warranty.
After a search on the internet, I selected Qtech Protection Plans for the provider. They appeared to be a reputable ...
Entity
Qteck Protection Plans, Inc.
Categories: Auto Warranty
1753, Report:
#21347
Posted Date:
May 22 2002
Asheboro Nissan ripoff defective car Asheboro North Carolina
Asheboro Nissan sold me a used 2000 Buick Century they knew had a bad transmission. They did not allow me to view any other used cars. They used the this is the car we want you in technique.
When I took it back for them to check it out,they told me first they could not detect th...
Entity
Asheboro Nissan
Categories: Auto Dealers
1754, Report:
#18559
Posted Date:
Apr 10 2002
GMC Buick DealershipGMC Buick Crawford GMC Buick Dealership tensioner and timing chain ripoff ripoff El paso Texas
On Sept. 2001 I made a sudden stop on the freeway and the timing chain jumped. I had it towed to my mechanic who said it was a failed tensioner. He installed a NAPA (after market) part and it failed a day later. He installed a dealer part and it made a rattling sound then failed as ...
Entity
Crawford GMC Buick Dealership
Categories: Auto Repair Service
1755, Report:
#18094
Posted Date:
Apr 03 2002
Pep Boy's dishonest warranty on auto engines and consumer rip-off fraud Sacramento California
My wife and I bought a 3.8 liter buick remanufactured engine from pepboys about
2 years ago and it was sabotaged from the
rebuilders factory in mexico. We paid over
$1500.00 dollars for a dud engine complete
with a fraudulent test cell report!!
Also we went to pick up the mo...
Entity
Pep Boy's
Categories: Car Rentals
1756, Report:
#18078
Posted Date:
Apr 02 2002
PARTSBOY.COM ripoff, never sent 1970 buick front fender or refund. advertises for selling rust free sheetmetal ripoff business from hell EL CAJON California
On april 28, 2001, I sent $340.00 to Partsboy.com for a 1970 rustfree front fender. Tom McTaggart gave me his P.O. Box 1242 in Crestline, CA 92325 to send money order for fender. Well, it has been a year now and no fender or refund. Thomas can be harrassed at Thunder Ranch 1410 P...
Entity
PARTSBOY.COM
Categories: Auto Parts
1757, Report:
#17326
Posted Date:
Mar 21 2002
PEP BOYS repair onething and now something else needs repairing that was working prefect corruption consumer fraud ripoff Miami Florida
I took my 96 buick century to pepboys at store #0153.At 17050 N.W. 57th ave. miami FL. The car was checked.
I was told it needed head gaskets and it would cost $1,743.25 I paid pep boys the money.
I thinking that i would get into my car and drive home without any problems but, o...
Entity
PEP BOYS
Categories: Mechanics
1758, Report:
#1032582
Posted Date:
Mar 11 2002
Pep Boys Do Nothing And She Will Go Away. ripoff auto repairs Harlingen Texas
I want to inform you of my dissatifaction with auto services received on February 28, 2002 at Pep Boys #760, 2321 W. Expressway, Harlingen, Texas 78550.
I took my car in for the platinum preventive maintenance package
(order #1143336). After about four hours Joe Bravo the Ass...
Entity
Pep Boys
Categories: Auto Repair Service
1759, Report:
#16334
Posted Date:
Mar 09 2002
Germain Nissan bait and switch, cannot find the keys trick ,and did not file extended Warranty New Albany Ohio
They sold me a 97 Mazda 626. The next day it was sent to the shop. I got it back, drove it another day. The motor was ticking. It was sent back to the shop (Mazda North)install cat. converter and regraphed the computer. At this point i did not want the car. Instead of them just gett...
Entity
Germain Nissan
Categories: Auto Dealers
1760, Report:
#16240
Posted Date:
Mar 07 2002
Union Acceptance Corporation outlandish ripoff late fees Indianapolis Indiana
We purchased a 1996 Mazda from Universal Mazda in San Antonio and because of the salesman's lack of knowledge we have 3 contracts because they screwed up. Anyway we have had the carfor 6 years now and our loan is a 7 year loan.
When trying to trade our car in we found out that...
Entity
Union Acceptance Corporation
Categories: Loans