5131, 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
5132, 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.
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Entity
Keeton Automotive Service
Categories: Auto Mechanics
5133, Report:
#23642
Posted Date:
Jun 28 2002
Major Automotive & Truck Repair a.k.a. G.C. Auto Diagnostic Inc. a.k.a Major Collision Bodyshop knowlingly took $6200 from ins co. & after losing a small claim changed name of co. to avoid suit Westbury New York
I am a single mother with two kids. We've been living with my parents for 16 months since my separation. After a 12 year marriage, I have two wonderful children to keep happy and a $19,000 debt that I should not be accountable for. Suffice it to say, being a full time parent while...
Entity
Major Automotive & Truck Repair a.k.a. G.C. Auto Diagnostic,Inc. a.k.a Major Collision
Categories: Body Work & Repair
5134, Report:
#23404
Posted Date:
Jun 25 2002
Bayshore Automotive Exorbitant price ripoff ripoff business from hell Coos Bay Oregon
I am currently in the process of having my water pump and thermostat replaced by Bayshore Automotive. Starting price was $370 dollars, but the employees of this small town ripoff shop keep adding little charges along the way until the total now stands at just under $600. These guys...
Entity
Bayshore Automotive
Categories: Auto Repair Service
5135, 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
5136, Report:
#22125
Posted Date:
Jun 05 2002
Alaska Motor Doctor dishonest, overpriced, poor repairs by unqualified technicians Anchorage Alaska
I was living in Anchorage, AK at the time and worked in Bethel, AK 450 miles west. I commuted back and forth spending 4 days a week in Bethel and 3 in Anchorage. I had a 1967 Camaro convertible that needed some work done before I was transferred to Tucson, AZ. I planned to drive ...
Entity
Alaska Motor Doctor
Categories: Auto Repair Service
5137, Report:
#21963
Posted Date:
Jun 02 2002
Pepboys: Manny, Moe and Jack misrepresenting themselves. BIG Baltimore RIP OFF Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
I'm an employee for this company, and have been for a number of years. Lately,I have noticed some poor practices of the company. The company proudly displays a blue and white sign,(ASE) Automotive Service Excellence,outside thier service department. This is put there to show the cus...
Entity
Pepboys
Categories: Auto Repair Service
5138, Report:
#21834
Posted Date:
May 30 2002
The Koszinski Group ripoff con swindle New York New York
Well, I got their flier in the mail and it sounded wonderful. Guess it's true what they say. If it sounds too good to be true it probably is.
But what kind of sick puke sits down and makes up this sort of lying published matter to entice needy people to part with their funds, t...
Entity
The Koszinski Group
Categories: Drug Manufacturers
5139, 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
5140, Report:
#21012
Posted Date:
May 20 2002
Pep Boys Auto Service Liars and Cheats ripoff business from hell Hollywood California *EDitor's Comments
For the last year I have used Pep Boys for all my auto service needs. I don't know why I continued to do this because, since the very first time I took my car there, I have been plagued with nothing less than misery and grief.
A.) Their mechanics and management are more intereste...
Entity
Pep Boys
Categories: Auto Service Stations