4001, Report:
#26806
Posted Date:
Aug 13 2002
Ford/Lincoln/Mercury ripoff the business that doesn't give a dam Dayton Ohio
I have a 2001 Mercury Sable LS Wagon with 25k miles. The automatic transmission failed completely. I had it towed into the closest dealership for repair. I was accused of abusing the car by drag racing it and reving the engine and raming it into gear. The dealership then contrac...
Entity
Ford/Lincoln/Mercury
Categories: Auto Warranty
4002, Report:
#25903
Posted Date:
Aug 01 2002
Grease Monkey, boulder lube & oil LLC consumr being taken advantage of Boulder Colorado
I got an oil change on 7/2/02, less than 24 hrs later my engine blew up. Paid to have it towed to a local dealership where it sat until 7/11/02. On that day grease monkey paid someone to come out and determine engine failure fault.
This person removed something called a crank c...
Entity
Grease Monkey ( boulder lube & oil, LLC)
Categories: Oil Companies
4003, Report:
#4312
Posted Date:
Jul 31 2002
Stewart Toyota and Union Acceptance Corp (loan company) rip off
In March of 2000 my husband received a letter from Stuart Toyota stating that they were looking for good people with bad credit and that he was pre-approved for a used car loan. Unfortunatley at this time the car which my husband was driving had broken down on his way to work. (Fo...
Entity
Stewart Toyota www.stewartauto.com
Categories: Auto Dealers
4004, Report:
#25475
Posted Date:
Jul 27 2002
Jerry's Muffler Shop, Jerry Smith Took over $2600 of my money and almost ruined my car mistreated and ripped off Columbia Missouri
Took my car to this man for a waterpump, sparkplugs and new thermostat. When I picked the car up, it ran terribly. Very rough idle that was not there before.
Returned the car to him and told him the problem, stated that car did not do this before waterpump replacement. He stated...
Entity
Jerry's Muffler - - Jerry Smith
Categories: Auto Mechanics
4005, Report:
#23523
Posted Date:
Jul 27 2002
Ramada Plaza Resorts, Ramada Hotels, Fort Lauderdale Vacations ripoff told us things that weren't true made it sound so good gave misinformation one big waste of time and runaround Orlando, Fort Lauderdale Florida
This vacation was the worst I've ever taken. It all started with the rental car that was arranged to be picked up in Jacksonville. There was no car rental place there so that wasted an hour of our time dealing with that not to mention money on calling.
In Orlando, when we final...
Entity
Ramada Plaza Resorts, Ramada Hotels, Ft.Lauderdale Vacations
Categories: Travel Services
4006, Report:
#22473
Posted Date:
Jul 25 2002
AAMCO Transmissions victimized consumers Randallstown Maryland
On 6/5/02, I took my car to Aamco Transmissions for transmission service suggested by Jiffy Lube and to find the source of a noise I was hearing when I drove at a reduced speed ( 5 or so miles p/hr.) or when coming to a stop.
Outside of the noise, my car drove perfectly. On t...
Entity
AAMCO Transmissions
Categories: Auto Repair Service
4007, Report:
#25148
Posted Date:
Jul 24 2002
Clay Mathews Country Ford, Clay Mathews Pontiac ripoff fraudulent ripoff business mistreated Burton Ohio
I bought a new truck from Clay Mathews Ford and also purchased an extended warranty at the same time.
In the paperwork for the warranty it says any unused portion of it would be reimbursed.
The warranty was to take up where the factory warranty left off at 36,000 miles ,or th...
Entity
Clay Mathews Country Ford,Clay Mathews Pontiac
Categories: Auto Dealers
4008, Report:
#25241
Posted Date:
Jul 24 2002
Ugly Duckling car sales is a deceptive ripoff company that fails to honor warranty. Phoenix, Arizona
I purchased a 1986 Pontiac 6000 Wagon in 1995 from Ugly Duckling on 19th Ave. They assured me that the 90-day warranty would cover all repairs needed. After I drove the vehicle for several weeks, I could tell that the automatic transmission was slipping badly. I contacted the lot...
Entity
ugly duckling car sales
Categories: Auto Dealers
4009, Report:
#1233
Posted Date:
Jul 20 2002
Atuo repair from Dealer charges for car rentals, keeps my van for 42 days, ..Enfield Nissan Pontiac in Conneticut
I had my van brought into the dealer for a knocking sound and no heat, they said it was engine, it needed a new one, I have a warrentee, they rented me a car from a car rental agency, on Dec 23rd 1999, they had my van for 42 days, not done until Feb 2 2000.
I was charged 1200$ o...
Entity
Enfield Nissan Pontiac
Categories: Auto Dealer Repairs
4010, Report:
#24619
Posted Date:
Jul 15 2002
Tidewater Motor c/o Ms. Adams ripoff, rude, lie about their willingness to help, keep changing minds, ubnoxious Chesapeake Virginia
If you go to get a car and here the words Tidewater Motor Credit, do yourself a favor, Do Not Sign A Thing!!!
We owed 7490.00 on a truck that they ripped us with 23% interest after Nissan said 13%. And then would not help my husband refinance or anything. A family member took t...
Entity
Tidewater Motor Credit c/o Ms. Adams
Categories: Loans