1861, Report:
#9874
Posted Date:
Dec 23 2001
Bradshaw Chevy in Cedar City UT Auto Dealer Ripoff Repairs,
This report is about an incedent that took place aprox 5 years ago. My little economy Geo metro quit running one day. It seemed like it might be a fuel problem. I took the car to the local Chevy dealer.They PROMISED to diagnose and fix the problem
They later told me it needed a ne...
Entity
Bradshaw Chevy
Categories: Auto Dealer Repairs
1862, Report:
#8530
Posted Date:
Dec 03 2001
LCS Applicance Service Rip-off ..go back to Houston
I needed my clothes dryer fixed. I have AHS. No problem with them just the stupid contractor they sent out. They came out on a Monday. Guy that worked on it was totally incompetent. Said that I needed new roller and belt. He ordered parts on his own (not through company) and t...
Entity
LCS Applicance Service
Categories: Appliances
1863, Report:
#6393
Posted Date:
Aug 28 2001
Hayes Auto is at it again- Beware People of Color
My son took his 1992 Mercury Cougar in for service. We had to pay $50.00 up front just to get the car towed there. The lady that wrote the repair order up said that it would be $%68.00 to diagnose the problem and they would call us as soon as they determined what the problem was. A ...
Entity
Hayes Auto
Categories: Auto Repair Service
1864, 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...
Entity
Aamco Transmissions
Categories: Auto Repair Service
1865, Report:
#6391
Posted Date:
Aug 28 2001
Pep Boys auto rip-off repair scam
LOMBARD store # 843
851 E. ROOSEVELT ROAD
(630) 792-1601
Store Hours: Mon-Fri: 8:30-9:00 Sat: 8:00-7:00 Sun: 9:00-6:00
Service Hours: Mon-Fri: 8:00-9:00 Sat: 8:00-7:00 Sun: 9:00-6:00
General Manager - Ken Dieden
Service Manager - Joe Lambert
Service Advisor - Ike Ahmad
...
Entity
Pep Boys
Categories: Auto Repair Service
1866, Report:
#6112
Posted Date:
Aug 10 2001
Bob Adams Automotive Diagnosis ripoff
Hi glad your here!
Aug 1 2001, Our 96 Ford Contour was overheating. My husband who is well versed in car care, put in thermostat. It still overheated. We made appt with Bob Adams Repair garage in Bedford, Ohio Aug 6th to diagnosis the problem. This was the closestplace to...
Entity
Bob Adams Automotive
Categories: Auto Repair Service
1867, Report:
#1034603
Posted Date:
Feb 12 2001
Best Buy sold me a floor model with out informing me
Hi
I bought a PC from Best Buy, it turn to be a bad computer, which constantly give me problems, I contacted the manufacturer (Compaq), they Diagnose the problem to me as a failure due to CPU fan in which created a great deal of noise, and they instructed me to take it to back to t...
Entity
Best Buy
Categories: Computer Stores
1868, Report:
#3831
Posted Date:
Nov 12 2000
Pep Boys consumer ripoff .. run around for 3 months then they destroy my car
I went in May to replace my battery. They charged me $65 to diagnose the problem when I told them I knew it was the battery, but I agreed to it. I'm a 19 year old female and the bastards took me for all they could!
When I got my car back, I noticed I had a dent in the top of my ...
Entity
Pep Boys
Categories: Auto Repair Service
1869, Report:
#3126
Posted Date:
Oct 23 2000
Purrfect Auto Service, Placentia CA just another auto mechanic rip-off
I took my 1997 Camry to this shop for the 60,000 mi. service and to diagnose why the check engine light was lit on the dash. The coupon I had was for $149 for the 60,000 mi. service. To hook up the car to a diagnostic computer would be $69. I agreed to these charges and asked if...
Entity
Purrfect Auto Service
Categories: Auto Repair Service
1870, Report:
#2375
Posted Date:
Oct 19 2000
America's Service Station Rip-off ..Texas Auto Repair Sting
This is a great article about how they are ripping people off.
By Randall Patterson
America's Service Station claims to be the auto repair exception. So how come the high prices, cheap parts and minimal service warranties?
When embarking on a sting, one wants company. It ca...
Entity
America's Service Station
Categories: Auto Repair Service