8471, Report:
#1432
Posted Date:
Feb 29 2000
Beware of factory recalls on 1997 F150 4..2 eng.
Recently I received a recall from Ford Motor Company stating that the Ford F150, that I own was experiencing leaks around the front cover and for me to take it back to a Ford Dealer for repair.
I set up an appointment with Quitman Ford in Quitman Texas. I delivered the Truck to th...
Entity
Ford Motor Company
Categories: Auto Dealer Repairs
8472, Report:
#1287
Posted Date:
Feb 18 2000
Ford Auto Care Doesn't!!!
In June 1999 I took my car (1990 Ford Taurus Wagon) to the Fallbrook branch of Ford Auto Care. The Air conditioning was blowing hot on cold and cold on hot. They diagnosed the problem and had me return for the repairs. I did. For the next three months I was there every week trying t...
Entity
Ford Auto Care
Categories: Auto Repair Service
8473, Report:
#1181
Posted Date:
Jan 26 2000
At Ford quality is job None
About six months ago I bought a new Ford Taurus. I bought it from the show room floor with 21 miles on it. For 2,000 miles it worked like it was supposed to and then the transmission began to act up.
I took the car to the local dealer. They found that the transmission was full of...
Entity
ford
Categories: Auto Dealers
8474, Report:
#1120
Posted Date:
Jan 12 2000
FORD MOTOR CO. & 1994-5 3.8L FWD ENGINES W DEFECTIVE HD GASKETS
In June, 1998 Ford Motor Corporation notified customers of premature failure of the head gasket on 94-95 Taurus, Sable & '95 Windstar vehicles equipped with a 3.8 L FWD engine (notice attached). On July 7, 1998, I presented my '95 Taurus for this service at Matthews Ford of Ashevil...
Entity
Ford Motor Company
Categories: Auto Dealer Repairs
8475, Report:
#1088
Posted Date:
Jan 07 2000
Towing Without Permission
I took my car to a repair shop here in Martinsburg this week. I wanted them to merely do a computer diagnosis on the system to better pin-point the problem for me. The mechanic comes out to take the car for a test drive. I told him not to take it out because the car would stall out ...
Entity
Duncan Brothers
Categories: Auto Repair Service
8476, Report:
#1084
Posted Date:
Jan 07 2000
THE DIRTY DEEDS AT IMAGE AUTOBODY Colma California
MY FATHER RECENTLY HAD HIS CAR PAINTED AT IMAGE AUTOBODT IN COLMA CALIFORNIA
THEY TOLD US IT WOULD ONLY TAKE ONE WEEK AND ONLY THE BEST PAINT IMPORTED FROM GERMANY WOULD BE USED ON MY DADS PORSHCE 2 WEEKS LATER MY FATHERS FRIEND SPOTTED HIS PORCSHE OUTSIDE OF THE LOCAL POOL HAL...
Entity
IMAGE AUTOBODY
Categories: Body Work & Repair
8477, Report:
#1039
Posted Date:
Dec 24 1999
Houston,Texas based bank Bank United ..Consumer Rip-off
My story is one of horror and ineptitude by a Houston,Texas based bank called Bank United.
This bank was recently acquired by Bank of America,but has kept its own name. It all began about April 1997, after I had been a customer of the bank for approximately a year. After atte...
Entity
Bank United
Categories: Banks
8478, Report:
#603
Posted Date:
Dec 15 1999
Wichita Kansas Elite Transmission Repair Rip-off Artists
Several weeks ago we had some trouble with the transmission in our Ford Bronco II. I called a couple of transmission repair shops to see if they could work on my manual transmission, but they were closed.
I finally called Elite Transmission and they said they could
do the work...
Entity
Elite Transmission
Categories: Auto Repair Service
8479, Report:
#883
Posted Date:
Dec 13 1999
Big Switch Arue...
My brother went to Star Ford Of Oxmoor (herein SF) in Louisville to purchase a car. After finding one he liked and givin a price he decided to buy it. He was told he was approved and to return the next day with Insurance for the vehicle and to fill out paperwork.
Later that day...
Entity
Star Ford At Oxmoor
Categories: Auto Dealers
8480, Report:
#953
Posted Date:
Nov 27 1999
Galpin Ford Motors
I called Ford's customer-assistance number several years ago after two-inch patches of paint began peeling off the roof of my 1991 Ford Taurus. I blew it off for several years, but I heard there are press accounts and documentation of widespread paint problems in models that include...
Entity
Galpin Ford
Categories: Auto Dealers
