1911, Report:
#6935
Posted Date:
Oct 03 2001
Uh oh!....a dirty trick.......
Maybe I shouldn't be too proud of this scheme to give a meaningful reply to irritating solicitations, but heck! It's too much fun!
I often receive solicitations for prepaid legal services, various religious entities which in fact, are actually businesses, scam credit card applic...
Entity
Irritating Mailers
Categories: Con Artists
1912, 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
1913, Report:
#5889
Posted Date:
Jul 25 2001
auto repair rip-off at Benz Connection - Paramus NJ - a war of attrition
In september 2000, we took a recently purchased '74 Mercedes 450sl to Benz Connection in Paramus NJ to have it repaired as needed. the car had sat for a long time and had a miss, needed loose steering fixed and exhaust system replaced, etc.
2 months later, after having given them...
Entity
Benz Connection
Categories: Auto Repair Service
1914, Report:
#5766
Posted Date:
Jul 16 2001
Kepich Exhaust -Cashes check, lies about shipment, no delivery ..beware hobbiest Rip off
HOBBIEST BEWARE:
This has been my experience with a vendor that advertises in many of the automobile magazines.
Regarding: Kepich Exhaust
I thought that because Kepich Exhaust advertised in many of the national magazines, that they would be a reputable supplier. Wrong!!!...
Entity
Kepich Exhaust
Categories: Auto Parts
1915, Report:
#5315
Posted Date:
Jun 13 2001
Lexus of Manhattan & Lexus Corporation. Lexus ripoff experience from hell *Consumer Suggestion
My wife and I had mutually agreed to purchase a Lexus ES 300 based upon its reputation of reliability, dependability, elegance, and mechanical stability. Our experience owning a Lexus ES 300 for the past three years has been surprisingly far less than satisfactory - in fact a night...
Entity
Lexus of Manhattan & Lexus Corporation
Categories: Auto Dealers
1916, Report:
#1032080
Posted Date:
Apr 28 2001
MIDAS in Humble Tx are thieves!
So it begins; Having tires put on my car the shop comments the brakes are worn and muffler is really rusty.Not a problem,I say,because midas did those afew years back and I have their'life time warranty'.Well to make it short that replacement warranty was going to cost me over 700 b...
Entity
MIDAS
Categories: Auto Repair Service
1917, Report:
#4092
Posted Date:
Dec 27 2000
AZ Governor Hull is not telling new car buyers everything on ALT fuel cars.
Our state governor Jane D Hull is not telling the Alternative fuel car buyers the following.
Number 1. that there is a company called Automotive Diagnostic Specialties, Inc in Chandler AZ and there number is 1-480-961-8704 that is allowing car dealers to gauge these alternativ...
Entity
Government of Arizona
Categories: Federal Government
1918, Report:
#4078
Posted Date:
Dec 25 2000
Metro Motorsports ..If The Salesman's Lips Are Moving They Are Lying
Thanks to stick bogart we now know about this site.
My first purchase at Metro Motorsport was about three years ago, when I bought an 95' XR 250R. The bike was street legal and had an Alaska license plate, the sticker price was about 2,900. The salesman I talked to reassured me ...
Entity
Metro Motorsports
Categories: Motorcycles
1919, Report:
#2821
Posted Date:
Oct 30 2000
Ripped Off by Northcutt Chevrolet in Enid, OK * REBUTTAL ..complete facts not presented
Following is the demand letter I sent to this dealership's service manager. As of this date, I have not received the courtesy of a reply. I have removed the account and VIN numbers for my own personal protection.
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July 19, 2000
Mr. Steve Mason
Northcutt C...
Entity
Northcutt Chevrolet
Categories: Auto Dealer Repairs
1920, Report:
#3700
Posted Date:
Oct 28 2000
AutoNation USA, Cincinnati ripoff No help to their customers
We have tried to get help from the people at AutoNation at Forest Park and they have recently closed down so we were told to contact you. We purchased a used 1994 Chevrolet Blazer Tahoe LT. Since our purchase we have had to take the car in for repairs on 14 different occasions. We a...
Entity
AutoNation USA
Categories: Auto Dealers