7811, Report:
#5132
Posted Date:
May 13 2001
Aamco, Shawnee, Oklahoma transmission rebuilding rip-off
I own a Mazda 626. I took my car to Aamco in Shawnee, Oklahoma to have the transmissio rebuilt. I was quoted a price of $1500.00. It took them 3 weeks to rebuild it. In the end it cost me almost $1900.00. Five days later I was 3 hours away from my house and the transmission went...
Entity
Aamco
Categories: Auto Repair Service
7812, Report:
#5113
Posted Date:
May 09 2001
Gateway Computers more rip-offs
I've been fighting with Gateway since August of last year, trying to get my Solo 5150 notebook
fixed. So far I have had *4* new chasses, the first of which gave me three months' service and the
next three of which have been DOA.
I am seeking others in Australia experiencing ...
Entity
Gateway Computers
Categories: Computer Manufaturers
7813, Report:
#4947
Posted Date:
Apr 18 2001
Best Buy = Best Rip-Off
More than 3 times I have recived horrable service from best buy. They truley dont care about the customer, or any returns.
I bought a brand new vcr and gave it to my wife for Christmass. It did not work. Best Buy would not exchange it or work on it without a extended warranty wh...
Entity
Best Buy
Categories: Audio & Electronic Retail Stores
7814, Report:
#4846
Posted Date:
Apr 03 2001
Jewelry Doctor ..Dont count on small claims court or Better Business Bureaus for justice
About 2 years ago, I took a watch into a Jewelry Doctor stand to get a new battery. When I got it back it would not work and I had to send it back to the factory for repairs. It cost me over $200. Now that is history but I want to share with the readers some of what I learned.
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Entity
Jewelry Doctor
Categories: Jewelers
7815, Report:
#4778
Posted Date:
Mar 26 2001
AAA CAMERA EXCHANGE INC. UNPROFESSIONAL AND RIP-OFF ARTIST WITHOUT COMPARISON
I ordered a Olympus Camera before Christmas for my son as a present. I unfortunatelly called this company and placed the order and paid with my credit card. The next day I called back and inquired about the camera in KIT form. This means the camera comes with a case, tele-lens, batt...
Entity
AAA CAMERA EXCHANGE INC.
Categories: Cameras & Video
7816, Report:
#4630
Posted Date:
Mar 07 2001
Lexus of Manhattan Auto Rip-off Dealer *Consumer Advocate responds ..most service advisors are burnt out car salesmen
I took my brother's, Lexus ES 250, for a tune up on Tuesday, February 13th, 2001 to Lexus of Manhattan. I told them that there is also a problem with the leaving the car and the not being able to start it again after a few hours. I mentioned that it could be the battery or the fac...
Entity
Lexus of Manhattan
Categories: Auto Repair Service
7817, 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 ...
Entity
Town & Country Jeep & Auto Nation Inc
Categories: Auto Dealers
7818, Report:
#4494
Posted Date:
Feb 19 2001
4 BOYS TIRE AND SERVICE OVERCHARGING RIP-OFF EXPERTS
I used 4 Boys Tire and service of Daytona Beach to replace a power cable from the battery to the starter. The cable was pre-done by myself all was needed was to connect power cable to starter. The mecanic arrived without tools, he used my tools. After 20 min. most of time on phone...
Entity
4 Boys Tire and Service
Categories: Auto Repair Service
7819, Report:
#4266
Posted Date:
Jan 23 2001
PEP BOYS, screwed by Manny, Moe, and Jack * UPDATE..Consumer Advise
After having a new battery installed (by a different company), the car wasn't getting fuel. One PepBoys (Cutler Ridge) installed a new fuel pump and filter - $283.00, including $68 for Diagnostics, after being told that the problem was the fuel filter.
A week and a half later, th...
Entity
PepBoys
Categories: Auto Repair Service
7820, Report:
#4161
Posted Date:
Jan 09 2001
NTB Destroys Tire Fixing a Flat, Refuses to pay for SAME DAY problem
I took my 1999 Honda Accord into the NTB at 8002A Research Blvd. at lunchtime on January 3, 2001, to fix two slow leaks in the two rear tires (NTB Invoice Reference # IN4913728.) While I was driving back to work THE SAME DAY the tire went flat. I had NTB come out and pick up the car...
Entity
NTB: National Tire & Battery
Categories: Auto Tire shops