5961, Report:
#6453
Posted Date:
Sep 01 2001
Harry's Automotive - Auto mechanic rip off.
On October 20 2000,I took my 1989 Dodge caravan into Harry's automotive to have a new engine installed.A job which should have taken tops 14 days ttok 5 months to get my car back.When ever I would call to find out the status on my vehicle it was always some kind of excuse.Finally my...
Entity
Harry's Automotive
Categories: Auto Mechanics
5962, Report:
#1258
Posted Date:
Aug 31 2001
Granada Hills Service Center & Tires AKA Woodley Tire Pro ...LIFETIME front end alignment Rip-off *Thank you Rip-off Report, BBB no help
10/23/93 I purchased a LIFETIME front end alignment from Woodley Tire Pro, (same address and Phone, listed above). Just over a year later employees say theywere taken over by new MGMT, and renamed Granada Hills Service Center & Tires.Since then employees have led me to believe the...
Entity
Woodley Tire Pro AKA Granada Hills Service Center & Tires
Categories: Auto Repair Service
5963, Report:
#6298
Posted Date:
Aug 28 2001
Aamco Transmissions misdiagnosis cost me plenty $ major ripoff *UPDATE ..they got me too
I brought in my 1995 Rockwood Bayport motorhome, to Aamco, on 7/16/01 because it was not going into overdrive. The motor home only had 20804 miles on it. I was told that the trans fluid was fine and that there were no fragments of any kind in the pan. Aamco charged me $464.76 for...
Entity
Aamco Transmissions
Categories: Auto Repair Service
5964, Report:
#6290
Posted Date:
Aug 23 2001
Household Automotive - Retracts Legal Documents - Says TS to customer. BBB no help *Consumer Suggestion
In May this company gave me an extension on my auto loan for three months. The next payment was to be paid on July 1. In late June (about the 20th) I received a phone call from said company stating June payment overdue. I said, but I have an extension, I'm not due for another week a...
Entity
Household Automotive & BBB
Categories: Auto Warranty
5965, Report:
#6265
Posted Date:
Aug 21 2001
Arrow Automotive in San Antonio does not honor warranties
In December of 2000, I was referred to Arrow Automotive to have some brake work done. I went to Arrow and spoke with Andy. I explained that I was having troubles with the rotors and calipers. I dropped the vehicle off and was told that he would call with the diagnosis of the prob...
Entity
Arrow Automotive
Categories: Auto Mechanics
5966, Report:
#6112
Posted Date:
Aug 10 2001
Bob Adams Automotive Diagnosis ripoff
Hi glad your here!
Aug 1 2001, Our 96 Ford Contour was overheating. My husband who is well versed in car care, put in thermostat. It still overheated. We made appt with Bob Adams Repair garage in Bedford, Ohio Aug 6th to diagnosis the problem. This was the closestplace to...
Entity
Bob Adams Automotive
Categories: Auto Repair Service
5967, Report:
#5717
Posted Date:
Jul 27 2001
Columbia Tennessee Wal-Mart Automotive causes oil leak that ceased engine. *REBUTTAL *EDitor's Comments
Over three weeks ago the Columbia Tennessee Wal Mart automotive store installed a defective oil filter that resulted in the oil draining from my daughter car resulting in her car engine to cease, locking up.
After three weeks we have not been offered even a rental car. I have tak...
Entity
Dr. James W. Beech
Categories: Auto Repair Service
5968, Report:
#1034316
Posted Date:
Jun 14 2001
The FIRST CAPITAL MERCHANT CARD legal rip-off
I recently received a First PlusCard in the mail from a place called:
Capital Credit Alliance (CCA)
Membercard Serivce Division
P.O.Box 46101
Las Vegas, NV 89114-6101
It claimed I was aproved with a credit purchase limit of $6,500.00 a little skeptical I researched this place...
Entity
Capital Credit Alliance (CCA)
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
5969, Report:
#5414
Posted Date:
Jun 13 2001
Modesto Autohaus Inc. Senior Citizen Auto repair scam
After saving and saving for a 60,000 mile checkup in which I was finally able to afford after scrimping being a Senior Citizen on a fixed income, I took my 1993 Ford Taurus to a repair shop who had been refered to me by Big Valley Grace Church! I was quoted over the phone that my C...
Entity
Modesto Autohaus Inc.
Categories: Auto Dealer Repairs
5970, Report:
#5393
Posted Date:
Jun 11 2001
LIBERTY AUTOMOTIVE IS NOW JS ENGINE SPECIALIST BIGGEST RIP-OFF IN CALIF
LIBERTY Automotive in Montclair picked up my car on 8/8/00 gave me a written estimate of $1,195.00 to rebuild my engin. $300.00 more if I didnot have a rebuildable core. A few days later Gus called from Liberty and said it would be $2,400.00 instead of $1,195.00. I asked why, and he...
Entity
Liberty Automotive / JS Engine Specialist
Categories: Auto Dealer Repairs