1891, Report:
#4630
Posted Date:
Mar 07 2001
Lexus of Manhattan Auto Rip-off Dealer *Consumer Advocate responds ..most service advisors are burnt out car salesmen
I took my brother's, Lexus ES 250, for a tune up on Tuesday, February 13th, 2001 to Lexus of Manhattan. I told them that there is also a problem with the leaving the car and the not being able to start it again after a few hours. I mentioned that it could be the battery or the fac...
Entity
Lexus of Manhattan
Categories: Auto Repair Service
1892, Report:
#4185
Posted Date:
Jan 12 2001
Carberator rebuild scam.
Took my Truck to this man first time ,kept it over one Month.I picked it up as I thought he had rebuilt it,very shortly after picking it up,It started stoping while driving.I took it back to him Thig time he said that some one ripped him off,on the re building.It's still not running...
Entity
Danny's Automotive
Categories: Auto Repair Service
1893, 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
1894, Report:
#3418
Posted Date:
Nov 14 2000
Auto repair fraud at Ed Morse Chevrolet in Lauderhill Florida
I am an independent automotive technical expert in Florida. Recently I was dispatched to check a rear differential failure on a 1998 GMC pickup. The customers complaint was left axle seal leaking onto brakes. The shop produced an estimate in excess of $2500. The technician had remov...
Entity
Ed Morse Chevrolet
Categories: Auto Dealer Repairs
1895, Report:
#3160
Posted Date:
Sep 04 2000
Pitri Chrysler Plymouth Jeep Of Scottsdale Automotive Dealers
On 8-15-2000, I went into the dealership to try and purchase a 1993 Grand Am that I had looked at a month prior. I finally had enough for a down payment. I talked to Wayne Laird, and he took my check for 800 and said that the finance guy would be drawing up the contract. I signed th...
Entity
Pitri Chrysler Plymouth Jeep Of Scottsdale
Categories: Auto Dealers
1896, Report:
#2099
Posted Date:
Apr 19 2000
89 Chevy Blazer rip-off Panhandle Automotive West Virginia
I purchased a 1989 Chevrolet Blazer from Panhandle Automotive of Martinsburg, WV on 04/04/00. It ran fine for the first day.
The next day I drove it to work, and on my way home, the temperature guage went to the red position. I shut the truck off and let it cool down over night. ...
Entity
Panhandle Automotive
Categories: Auto Dealers
1897, Report:
#1552
Posted Date:
Mar 12 2000
Bill Page Automotive is a big rip off.
My girlfriend rear ended this other car two weeks ago and left a scratch on the bumper cover. Since it was her fault she agreed to pay for the minor damage herself. The owner of the other car told her that she had gotten an estimate from Bill Page Automobile in Laguna Beach for a to...
Entity
Bill Page Automotive
Categories: Body Work & Repair
1898, Report:
#1131
Posted Date:
Jan 14 2000
The Con Artist ! Larson and Larson Automotive & Towing
I took my car into Larson and Larson Automotive to have it timed, I had previously replaced the spark plugs myself and wanted them to add the other touches involved in tuning it up, as it was using more gas than I thought it should.
Well, they said it would have to be scanned by ...
Entity
Larson & Larson Towing
Categories: Auto Towing
1899, Report:
#516
Posted Date:
Nov 29 1999
Americas Service Station's DALLAS & HOUSTON - THE INSIDE SCOOP
I have inside knowledge of how this company operates and the
mandates from the president himself. This is an automotive repair company that has been doing business in Houston for approx. 10 years.
Recently they have expanded into the Dallas and Atlanta markets and plan to beco...
Entity
America
Categories: Auto Repair Service
1900, Report:
#924
Posted Date:
Nov 15 1999
this car is a great deal
my son bought a used vehicle from a used car dealer and drove it home, the following day on the way to work the car overheated. he only works 4 miles away. the temp gauge did not register that it was hot. he had the car towed to a mechanic that specializes in these types of cars and...
Entity
prestigious automotive
Categories: Auto Dealers
