5901, Report:
#5156
Posted Date:
May 14 2001
Rankl & Ries Motorcars Inc. Sold newer car that needs MAJOR MECHANICAL REPAIRS!! Would not take Problem Car back or fix it while under warranty! BUYERS BEWARE!! Problems began same day it left their car lot!!
The vehicle was purchased on 3/10/01 in which the owner Mr Ries told us the car was a 100% great automobile!! Well on the home we noticed the transmission jerking and hesitation in the motor at speeds above 48 mph.The following morning there was about a quart of oil leaked all over ...
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Categories: Auto Dealers
5902, Report:
#4936
Posted Date:
Apr 16 2001
JUNK CARS !!! - GERMAN UNLIMITED IS THE PLACE
FEB. 01, 2001 - BOUGHT A 1988 MERCEDES BENZ - 300E FROM GERMAN UNLIMITED IN GARDENA, CAL. PAID CASH FOR $ 6,000.00 AND WAS GIVEN 3 MONTHS WARRANTY ON ENGINE & TRANSMISSION ONLY. ALL INFORMATION REGARDING THIS CAR WERE PROVIDED VERBALLY ON THE DATE I PURCHASED THE CAR. WAS ADVISED TH...
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Categories: Junk Dealers
5903, Report:
#1033500
Posted Date:
Mar 27 2001
LEWIS MOTORS & American Honda Corp in VERMONT RUSTING ACURA Defective brand new Auto
In February of 2000, I bought an Acura Integra with 17 miles. When I had the car for approx. 3 months I noticed rust on the passenger front door. Steve Sabitini, an Acura Representative, came to Lewis Motors to assess the problem. He said that this was normal wear and tear on my ...
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Categories: Auto manufactures
5904, Report:
#4712
Posted Date:
Mar 19 2001
Montemayor Motors ..Beware!!! Ripped-Off by these Unlicensed Backyard Mechanics
I spoke to this mechanic from Montemayor Motors about rebuilding the transmission for my car. He said he could do the job. And gave me a 3 month warranty. When they picked up the transmission a part was left behind.
They told me I needed to replace the tork converter, which a...
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Categories: Auto Repair Service
5905, Report:
#4568
Posted Date:
Feb 27 2001
Garo's Union 76 Repair Shop Rip-Off and Malicious Intentions
I entered into a verbal agreement with Bobby Garabedian, owner of Garo's Union 76, in the begining of Nov 2000 to purchase an 89 325i BMW for $1500.00. He asked for a deposit of $500.00, and he stated that the car would be in good driving conditions when i pick it up. I mentioned t...
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Categories: Auto Mechanics
5906, Report:
#4252
Posted Date:
Feb 25 2001
Town & Country Jeep in Seattle Washington & Auto Nation Inc Fort Lauderdale Florida Rip-off to consumers *REBUTTAL ..we were being more than fair *UPDATE
I took my 1996 Plymouth Voyager Van purchase from Town & Country Chrysler Jeep Inc, on 140th & aurora in Seattle, back to this dealership for repairs and maintenance. This Van has a side ways engine in it that has to be removed to replace the problem. There were know other problems ...
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Categories: Auto Dealers
5907, Report:
#1033523
Posted Date:
Feb 16 2001
GM SmartLease -- A Deal with the Devil
We have now been fighting with General Motors customer service for months. They are the most arrogant, self-important group of people one will ever encounter that deals with the public. When you ask to speak to a supervisor they refuse. They are the final word for General Motors,...
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Categories: Auto manufactures
5908, Report:
#4372
Posted Date:
Feb 05 2001
automotive dealer crossroads motors selling cars with bad engines
purchased a used car from crossroads motors.within 1 week it went through 3 gallons of antifreeze. thought it had bad head gasket put in shop to check. was told had a cracked engine block. notified dealer of problem he told me bring it back i will put you into another car.he wanted ...
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Categories: Auto Dealers
5909, Report:
#3966
Posted Date:
Dec 04 2000
Dave Smith Motors ..less than honest ..trouble delivering **UPDATE: Consumer Advocate Advise
We ordered a PT Cruiser on 4-28-00. Order accepted by Chrysler on 5-1-00. We were told that we would have our Cruiser in 5-6 months. We are still in BX status. Our sales person has not returned calls or kept one single promise he made to call us back or check on anything we ask.
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Categories: Auto Dealers
5910, Report:
#3873
Posted Date:
Nov 17 2000
Circuit Citys sales staff lies & ESP warranty program rip off Richmond Virginia
I sent the following letter to Circuit City's extended service program (ESP) dept. It is fairly self explanatory. What is not expanded on is my original talk with the store service manager. She refused to talk to me about the sales staffs mis-representation of ESP policy, which, by ...
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Categories: Audio & Electronic Retail Stores