1991, Report:
#26803
Posted Date:
Aug 13 2002
Royal Volvo Royal Volvo perpetrates royal screw through bait and switch false promises Birmingham Alabama
I contacted Royal on or around July 28, 2002 to get a quote on a 2002 Volvo XC. I was quoted ~34990.00 on the car.
The salesman sent me a note, dated August 2, 2002, confirming the ~34990.00 price. I test drove the vehicle on August 2, 2002 and further discussed the quoted price ...
Entity
Royal Volvo
Categories: Auto Dealers
1992, Report:
#24150
Posted Date:
Jul 22 2002
PEP BOYS AUTOMOTIVE ripoff consumer rip-off fraud the business that doesn't give a dam PASADENA Texas
Pep Boys sold me a set of Bendix Brute Stop brake shoes with a lifetime warranty in June 2001. I asked My wife to return shoes & pick up new ones exactly one year later. The shoes were beginning to seperate.
The manager told my wife the shoes had gone up 10 dollars & charged her...
Entity
PEP BOYS AUTOMOTIVE
Categories: Auto Parts
1993, Report:
#24499
Posted Date:
Jul 12 2002
Keeton Automotive Service Victim of shoddy Auto Repairs and they even got caught lying in court!! deceptive company Clemmons North Carolina
On May 1, 2002 I took my car to Keeton Automotive for the replacement of the timing belt as is recommended by the manufacturer. There were no problems with the car; I was simply doing the suggested routine maintenance. I paid cash for this and Mr. Keeton did not give me a receipt.
...
Entity
Keeton Automotive Service
Categories: Auto Mechanics
1994, Report:
#22983
Posted Date:
Jun 19 2002
PepBoys ripoff automotive center con artist fake ripoff consumer fraud Virginia Beach Virginia
Pepboys, punched a hole in my brand new radiator hoses that I bought the day before. They tried to charge me for new ones saying that they were leaking.
The second time they screwed me, I went in for a wheel alignment and they blew up all four of my tires and tried to say I neede...
Entity
PepBoys
Categories: Auto Repair Service
1995, Report:
#21611
Posted Date:
May 28 2002
Toyota Motor Sales Inc & The Better Business Bureau are consumer fraud ripoffs. Is the BBB in Toyota's Back Pocket? Torrance, California
On February 2, 2002, a few days before a big article on engine sludge appeared in the publication Automotive News, Toyota came out with the first Special Adjustment Policy for this horrible condition. This engine sludge, according to Toyota, was due ONLY to OWNER NEGLECT. The owne...
Entity
Toyota Motor Sales, Inc. and BBB
Categories: Auto manufactures
1996, Report:
#18836
Posted Date:
Apr 15 2002
John Jochem Cherolet Attempeted ripoff to out of state woman with child consumer fraud ripoff Stuart Florida
Recently I traveled to the state of Florida for business and pleasure. I was staying three hours driving time from where I had business.
During my three hour drive my service engine light came on in my Chevy Venture Van. I went to John Jochem Chevrolet with my 13 year old daughte...
Entity
John Jochem Cherolet
Categories: Auto Repair Service
1997, Report:
#18183
Posted Date:
Apr 04 2002
Peter Chesson dba. Automotive Tire and Service Center Paid to fix my vans water pump and ended up ruining my engine and entire van, then, decides to stop all work and tell me to f*** off! ripoff business from hell Bernardsville New Jersey
My 1989 van was running fine, but it was time for a new water pump. I brought the van to Automotive Tire and Service center and they put a new pump in for $450. Not a great deal, but not terrible.
12 miles down the road, the engine blows up!
I called the company immediatly and th...
Entity
Peter Chesson dba. Automotive Tire and Service Center
Categories: Auto Repair Service
1998, Report:
#14633
Posted Date:
Mar 16 2002
Household Automotive Finance ripoffs
A representative from Household called my husband at work and said that they had not received December payment and January payment was about to be due. My husband told them December payment was sent out in December. For some reason they did not receive it. So my husband authorize...
Entity
Household Automotive Finance
Categories: Car Financing
1999, Report:
#8827
Posted Date:
Mar 01 2002
Pep Boys Auto Ripoff does it again
On Sunday December 2,2001. I had an alternator replaced a the Waco, Texas Pep Boys. After being told that I was the first in line and the alternator would be repaired in 40 mins at a replacement labor cost of $40.00. I was charged 13.00 more for the labor,the store manager refused t...
Entity
PEP BOYS AUTOMOTIVE
Categories: Auto Repair Service
2000, Report:
#15400
Posted Date:
Feb 28 2002
Holman Lauderdale Imports Ltd. - BMW Ripoff Auto - Sells Aurtomobiles that have been in Accidents!
I write this letter to express my experience with owning a BMW 328ic convertible from one of the independent dealerships in South Florida, Holman Lauderdale Imports, LTD. I have leased this vehicle for 20 months of a 42-month lease and have experienced many problems with this vehic...
Entity
Lauderdale Imports Ltd./BMW
Categories: Auto Dealers