5971, 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
5972, Report:
#18071
Posted Date:
Apr 02 2002
Pep Boys tried to rip me off, wanted to charge me $800 for something that didn't need to be fixed New Orleans Louisiana
I brought my 1995 Pontiac Firebird to Pep Boys to recieve an estimate. The manager, Barry Warner, walked out to my car with me, had me pop the hood, and after a 3 second glance told me that I needed a new water pump and serpentine belt.
I asked him for a printed estimate, but he sa...
Entity
Pep Boys
Categories: Auto Mechanics
5973, Report:
#17810
Posted Date:
Mar 29 2002
The Recreational Factory warehouse ripoff dishonest ripoffs Mt Pleasant South Carolina
Many ongoing problems with heat pump circ pump temp and keeping clean. Six visits in 5 months. Water smells after extra filter and chems added
chris
mt pleasant, South Carolina
Entity
The Recreational Factory warehouse
Categories: Sporting Goods
5974, Report:
#5181
Posted Date:
Mar 29 2002
Recreational Factory Warehouse above ground pool buyers beware
We purchased a 24' pool package at recreational factory Warehouse in 2000 we installed it our selves. There was a hole in the seam of the pool liner so it had to be replaced , the first time putting it in wasn't bad enough we had to do a second time.
The summer of last year went...
Entity
Recreational Factory Warehouse
Categories: Sporting Goods
5975, Report:
#17827
Posted Date:
Mar 29 2002
Dodge & DaimlerChrysler Two Dodge Intrepid Lemons, Both Have Steering Issues, Incompetent rip-off Dodge / Chrysler Dealership ripoff Service Auburn Hills Michigan
I apologize for it's length. THE FOLLOWING IS A LETTER I AM PREPARING FOR DaimlerChrysler Corporation/AG:
Dear DaimlerChrysler Corporation,
I am writing DaimlerChrysler this letter to inform the company of some potential safety issues and possible mechanical defects in...
Entity
DaimlerChrysler AG
Categories: Auto manufactures
5976, Report:
#6233
Posted Date:
Mar 29 2002
Beware of Recreational Factory Warehouse, a total rip-off company
In May 2001 we purchased a pool from Recreational Factory Warehouse in Macon, Georgia. We paid an additional $800 to have it installed. Not even a month later there was more grass growing in the pool than around it, we were told that it was not their problem. Then a month or so l...
Entity
Recreational Factory Warehouse
Categories: Corrupt Companies
5977, Report:
#17729
Posted Date:
Mar 28 2002
GEX INTERNATIONAL Deception, Slow Processing, Extremely Faulty Product, Refused to Honor Warranty, Incompetence. BALDWIN PARK California
Car: 1990 Volkswagen Cabriolet.
Needed: new engine.
Background:
In July 2001, the original engine (78,000 mi) was water damaged in a flooded intersection.
All electronic components were replaced (computer {brand new from VW}, alternator, sensors, distributor/ rotor, coil, e...
Entity
GEX INTERNATIONAL
Categories: Auto Parts
5978, Report:
#1560
Posted Date:
Mar 20 2002
Mail Order Extended Warranties: Don't Buy-Em!!!
I purchased a used vehicle from a reputable Dealer in my area in March of 1999. Shortly after I got the vehicle, I received several offers for extended warranty coverage through the mail. I bought one from Premier Warranty Group of Oklahoma City, OK. Everything was fine until I noti...
Entity
Premier Warranty Group,Inc.
Categories: Auto Repair Service
5979, Report:
#16736
Posted Date:
Mar 13 2002
The Star Companies Jeffery Leek ripoff con artist Santa Ana California
IT ALL BEGAN
On April 1995 when my wife and two daughters moved into our new home at Ojai Oaks Mobile Estates,
950 Woodland Ave. Space 9.
It was a previously owned home. Who's owner passed away. And was sold to us for 19.000 thousand dollars.
At the time of the sale we asked ...
Entity
The Star Companies
Categories: Con Artists
5980, Report:
#14185
Posted Date:
Mar 08 2002
Salinas Valley Ford Salinas, California $1165 for Unnecessary Repairs
Two weeks ago my car overheaded on the way to work. I had it towed to Salinas Valley Ford for repairs. The 1st thing they did is charged me $75.00 for an analysis. They said I needed a new radiator, thermostat and engine flush. Cost $620.00. I picked it up 2 days later and it st...
Entity
Salinas Valley Ford
Categories: Auto Dealer Repairs