6711, Report:
#5348
Posted Date:
Oct 23 2001
Altavista Motors Sells junk cars at HIGH prices *UPDATE ..altavista motors uses scare tactics *EDitor's Comment .. Altavista hot air.
I got my first car, a 91 Ford Tempo from Altavista motors im 1999. I paid 6,000 for it. I test drove it and it was fine, I signed all the papers. When i went to go take it off the lot, It wouldnt start!
The dealer had to jump start the car! I should have taken it back but it was...
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Categories: Auto Dealers
6712, Report:
#6594
Posted Date:
Sep 16 2001
JUST BRAKES RIP-OFF: JUST BAD WORK or JUST FRAUD - can't tell the difference
Submitted: 9/10/01
Modified: 9/10/01
Shortly after receiving a front brake replacement from Scottsdale's Just Brakes shop on our 1999 Durango, my wife and I heard loud banging noises coming from under the front end of the vehicle. On one occassion, my wife was unable to stop at ...
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Categories: Auto Repair Service
6713, Report:
#6492
Posted Date:
Sep 03 2001
Damlier Chrysler Dakota rear end howls under warranty but they can't fix it or will not
I bought a 99 Dakota club cab with 21k miles on it. It still had the 3 year 36k mile warranty plus I purchased the 7 year 75k mile warranty. I have had this truck into Dodge or Chrysler dealers for the same repair 5 times.
After the 4th attempt to repair the rearend I thought it...
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Categories: Auto manufactures
6714, 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...
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Categories: Auto Mechanics
6715, Report:
#6300
Posted Date:
Aug 22 2001
Auotonation Dodge will not honor factory warranty ..selling laundered lemons
I bought a 99 Dodge Dakota truck from Autonation Dodge in Grand Prairie,Tx with 21k miles. It carries a 3 year 36k mile warranty plus I purchased the 7 year 75k mile warranty. Within 30 days of buying the truck I noticed the rear end howling. The dealership where I bought the truck ...
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Categories: Auto Dealers
6716, Report:
#6271
Posted Date:
Aug 21 2001
Toyota Financial Services dumps problem car on Toyota Motor Sales & Vice Versa
The saga continues. After repeated letters and phones calls to Toyota Motor Sales of USA in regards to our sludged 97 Camry, in exasperation Mr. Van Huang exclaimed that this was a case of lack of maintanence on a leased vehicle from Toyota Financial Services (TFS) and therefore we ...
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Categories: Auto manufactures
6717, Report:
#5883
Posted Date:
Aug 20 2001
CENTEX Home Builders deceptive and misleading sales practices, breaking and entering by subcontractors, consumer rip-off *Consumer Suggestion
We purchased a new home from CENTEXHOMES of Tampa, Fla. We have had numerous problem every since we moved in. They have ranged from non performance of repairs, to breaking and entering by subcontractors, to rude unprofessional conduct by numerous employees of the company to finally...
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Categories: Builders & Contractors
6718, Report:
#5602
Posted Date:
Jul 20 2001
MotorMax Sells 'Lemons' ..at my wits end as I am disabled and just can't 'fight the fight'
MotorMax is a Pre-Owned auto dealership selling autos to people who have less than perfect credit and offers in-house financing.
On Jan.26th,2001 my son and I purchased 2 vehicles at the same time from them. A 1997 Dodge King Cab P/U Truck and a 1997 Mercury Grand Marquis. Both v...
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Categories: Auto Dealers
6719, Report:
#5555
Posted Date:
Jun 27 2001
Marty Cancila's Dodge World, St. Louis car rental rip off experience
My family rented a Dodge Grand Caravan from Marty Cancila's Dodge World in St. Louis. We picked the vehicle up Saturday morning, drove home, loaded the vehicle and began our journey to begin our vacation. Approximately 2 miles out of St. Louis, just across the Illinois state line,...
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Categories: Auto Rentals
6720, Report:
#5357
Posted Date:
Jun 05 2001
Lasher Dodge Dodge shadow service contract rip-off, now they want more money. bogus warranty
I bought a 93' Dodge Shadow at Lasher Dodge on Florin rd. in Sacramento,Ca. for a total of $7726.20. This amount included a service contract that I purchased for $1380.00. I've had this car since January 19,2001. Since then, I've had many problems.
First, the power steering ...
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Categories: Auto Dealer Repairs