7471, Report:
#2479
Posted Date:
Jun 17 2000
Firestone is as bad as they come!!
(in my personal opinion) Beware of the Firestone Tire and Mastercare repair center located on E. Kellogg (at Towne East). I think they have numerous methods of unconscionably ripping-off customers with impunity. A comprehensive list of their dirty practices would be much too long ...
Entity
Firestone
Categories: Auto Repair Service
7472, Report:
#2462
Posted Date:
Jun 15 2000
Defective Open Road Mazda's Dealer made car worse
Open Road Mazda
I purchased a new 1991 MAZDA MPV V6 loaded. Had numerous problems from Brake recalls, front tire ware and engine problems. At 38,000 Miles the drivers side motor head gasket blew right after the warrantee expired. I knew of two other people with MPV head gasket pro...
Entity
MAZDA Dealer
Categories: Auto Dealer Repairs
7473, Report:
#2398
Posted Date:
Jun 06 2000
Bad Alignment, Bad Tires or Just Bad Service? John Glenn Tire & Service Center
I bought tires for my car and had an alignment done. Within 9 months the tires were bald on the outer edges. I went to the garage that put them on and they told me I should have had another alignment done after 6 months and the tires should have been rotated at 7,500 miles.
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Entity
John Glenn Tire & Service Center
Categories: Auto Service Stations
7474, Report:
#2330
Posted Date:
May 25 2000
The Old Bait and Switch
Last summer I was baited with an ad 4 tires 13 inch for $80.00 The add also listed 14 inch for $100.00 or 15 inch for $120.00. My wife's car needed 2 new tires so I thought that I would just buy 4. After taking the car to Tire-Rama I found they did not have those 13 inch tires. They...
Entity
Tire-Rama
Categories: Auto Tire shops
7475, Report:
#2241
Posted Date:
May 11 2000
Earnhardt Dodge / Hyundai rip-off dealer
March 1, 2000
Mr. Tim Debrocke, General Manager
Earnhardt Dodge/Hyundai
1301 N. Arizona Ave.
Gilbert, Arizona 85223
Dear Mr. Debrocke,
The purpose of this letter is to call your attention to what appears to be abuses of your status as a sales and service agent for Dodg...
Entity
Earnhardt Dodge/Hyundai
Categories: Auto Dealers
7476, Report:
#1644
Posted Date:
May 11 2000
PINNACLE NISSAN NEEDS COMPUTER THAT CAN ADD
In December, 1998 I purchased a 1999 Nissan pickup from Pinnacle Nissan in Scottsdale, AZ. This turned into a very unpleasant experience. Although it could have been much worse, I am still out $447.00 plus the sales tax.
Below is a summary of the events that took place:
DEC 16...
Entity
Pinnacle Nissan
Categories: Auto Dealers
7477, Report:
#2232
Posted Date:
May 10 2000
Spartan Tire Rip-Off
In April of 1998, I took my car, an 84 Buick Century, to Spartan Tire in Howell, Mich to have a front end shimmy looked at. They said they could drop me off at my work. We drove my car and the mechanic drove it to the shop. A few hours later they said the car was ready and I asked...
Entity
Spartan Tire
Categories: Auto Repair Service
7478, Report:
#2165
Posted Date:
Apr 29 2000
the big car ripoff
it started on 1-22-00 i took my 96 saturn home the car looked and runs great i bought it at keen motors on eastern ave in balto md the phone number is 410-687-1686 i found out the next day that my headlight was shaking real bad and the horn wasnt working and the sunroof didnt work a...
Entity
keen mortors
Categories: Auto Dealers
7479, Report:
#2011
Posted Date:
Apr 12 2000
NTB Tire dealer rip-off
I bought 4 tires at NTB with the road hazzard warranty. But when I got a staple in the sidewall they would not patch the tire and they said it had too much wear to honor the warranty but they would gladly sell me a new tire.
I requested a refund for the money I wasted on the roa...
Entity
NTB
Categories: Auto Tire shops
7480, Report:
#2050
Posted Date:
Apr 12 2000
Bike Repair Thieves
My mother takes care of her invalid mother (who has Multiple Schlerosis and can't take care of herself) and my son. In order to keep my son occupied and herself in shape they jog a mile and a half back and forth each day from my Grandmothers to her house. She started having troubl...
Entity
Bike World
Categories: Sporting Goods