9621, Report:
#6241
Posted Date:
Aug 19 2001
Ford Motor Co. 1997 Ford Taurus tranny pukes
The transmission on my wife's 1997 Ford Taurus went out last week, with no warning except that morning it happened. She was driving to work and after she stopped at an intersection, the car took for ever to get up to speed.
She called and said she was taking it to the dealership...
Entity
Ford Motor Co.
Categories: Auto manufactures
9622, Report:
#6118
Posted Date:
Aug 10 2001
Valencia Chevrolet and GM stick me with Faulty warranty repair
I puchased a new 2000 Blazer from Valencia Chevrolet in Oct of 1999. Two weeks after purchase the engine suffered a valve train failure. The engine was damaged beyond repair. GM authorized a new engine installation which was performed by the dealer Valencia Chevrolet. After picking ...
Entity
Valencia Chevrolet
Categories: Auto Dealer Repairs
9623, Report:
#5922
Posted Date:
Jul 27 2001
Friday Auto Sales in Tucson not reputable
Friday Auto Sales in Tucson on Speedway
Be VERY careful when dealing with this organization. Two different customers, similar experiences; repairs grudgingly done, payment for repairs challenged, obvious defects not addressed before vehicle is placed on lot (bad brakes, transmiss...
Entity
Friday Auto Sales
Categories: Auto Dealer Repairs
9624, Report:
#1033314
Posted Date:
Jul 25 2001
All-Tune and Lube in Hixson, (Chattanooga) Tennessee , Rip-off!
Had my vehicle towed to the All-Tune and Lube in Hixson, TN to find out why the car died when placed in gear. They told me that the transmission was shot and that they could install a used one for about $1400.00. I could not afford this and had the car towed to my house after paying...
Entity
All-Tune and Lube
Categories: Auto Repair Service
9625, Report:
#5868
Posted Date:
Jul 23 2001
Sexton Ford Dealership - Double Dipping and Misleading/Fraudulent Business Practices
In September of 1999, I purchased my first used car from a local dealership. It was a 1999 Ford Taurus SE with 23,000. After checking out the title (I used carfax) and doing additional research, I believed that this dealer, Sexton Ford, Moline, IL, was giving me the best deal. Thi...
Entity
Sexton Ford
Categories: Auto Dealer Repairs
9626, Report:
#5056
Posted Date:
Jul 22 2001
AAMCO, Double A....(beep beep).....JUST DONT GO!! ..officially screwed *REBUTTALS ..fed up *Consumer Suggestion
My husband and I have a 1991 Ford Aerostar. The transmission started acting up (slipping, wouldnt go into gear)so we decided to take it to AAMCO because after all, AAMCO is nationwide and have what at first appears to be a good warranty and guarantee on their work.
What a HUGE m...
Entity
AAMCO
Categories: Auto Repair Service
9627, 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...
Entity
Motor Max
Categories: Auto Dealers
9628, Report:
#5775
Posted Date:
Jul 17 2001
AAmco Transmission Gross Incompetence, Overcharging rip off deceit
Well, it all started when I purchased a used 1988 Pontiac Trans Am GTA last August. Beautiful car, fast, custom black paint and custom brushed aluminum alloy rims. It has a thundering 350 cubic inch V8 with Tuned Port fuel injection and a 5 speed manual transmission with a posi-trac...
Entity
Aamco
Categories: Auto Repair Service
9629, Report:
#5686
Posted Date:
Jul 09 2001
Saturn Corporation Ripoff lousy warrantee
My '98 Saturn that we have a 48 mo. lease
on, and have had for 44 mo., with only 25,600 miles on it had
a serious transmission problem.
The differential pin loosened and fell out. It jammed in the gears, and then shot out and put a fist sized hole in the
tr...
Entity
Saturn Corporation
Categories: Auto manufactures
9630, Report:
#1010
Posted Date:
Jul 02 2001
Cottman Transmission rip off to Elderly consumer *REBUTTAL
My grandparents went to cottmans transmission one day with there 1984 Chevy car because the transmission blew. That was in 5/19/99 and they came home with a 1615.00 bill. Little did they know that would be the begining of part one of the rip off artist over there.
Then on 9/1/99...
Entity
Cottman Transmission
Categories: Auto Repair Service