1, Report:
#1468521
Posted Date:
Dec 01 2018
midas auto center, ltd. #513 513 rust lane auto center, ltd. midas auto service experts #513 did further damage to my car while making repairs Cincinnati Ohio
I took my Lexus ES350 to this locatin to have the Catalytic Converter replaced. At that time there were no service or warning lights showing on the control panel. When they returned the car there were three lights showing. They had damaged the Air Fuel Ratio Sensor and didn't know i...
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Categories: Auto Repair Service
2, Report:
#1400010
Posted Date:
Sep 14 2017
Midas Auto Service Experts McHenry IL Auto Air Rip Off McHenry Illinois
On 7/10/2017 I took my 2002 Chrysler PT Cruiser to Midas because the air conditioner was not producing any cold air. They diagnosed the car for $118.90 and provided a written estimate indicating that there were no leaks and that all that was needed was a refill of refrigerant for $1...
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Categories: Auto Repair Service
3, Report:
#1384949
Posted Date:
Jul 12 2017
Gene Brown's AABCO Transmission Total Car Care - Ron Guitterez Substandard Workmanship San Antonio Texas
I took my car 1993 Mercedes Benz 300D 2.5Turbo to Mr Guttierez to have my transmission serviced in late March 2017. My initial complaint was a hard first gear upshift to the next gear. The transmission service included: Flushing transmision cooler, lines and remove...
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Categories: Auto Repair Service
4, Report:
#1193615
Posted Date:
Dec 07 2014
Midas Auto Service Experts Over charged for Catalyic Converter Jacksonville Florida
I visited Midas Muffler on 12/16/2013 and was told my 2000 Mustang needed a new Catalyic Converter. They billed me $962.99 for the part and $111.25 for labor. I feel I was hosed because I am a female, it was night time and they made it sound like I wouldn't be safe on the road u...
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Categories: Auto Repair Service
5, Report:
#1167817
Posted Date:
Aug 06 2014
Midas, 14965 Snow Road, Brookpark, OH 44142 Midas Auto Service Experts, Ian Katz Franchised Lo FAILED to issue refund for 4-month old broken part which had to be replaced at a different Midas, 60 miles away! Brookpark Ohio
Midas, 14965 Snow Road, Brookpark, OH 44142, refuses to honor 12-month warranty on defective part and/or defective installation, and reimburse me for having to have it replaced after it broke in 4 months. In 4/2014, Midas, 14965 Snow Road, Brookpark, OH, installed a control arm o...
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Categories: Body Work & Repair
6, Report:
#1093140
Posted Date:
Oct 19 2013
midas auto service experts I needed two new Catalytic converters for my truck and I wanted to keep the old ones and he told me that the state has ot inspect them and he has to hold on to them for 30-90 days.I called the state police and he never heard of that so is this legal? If this is not straightened out I will tell everyone I know about Midas. quakertown Pennsylvania
I needed two new catalytic converters for my truck and I wanted to keep the old ones but he told me that the state had to inspect them and he had to hold on to them for 30- 90 days so is this legal ?
I called the state police and he never heard of that so I'm sure he made about $200...
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Categories: Auto Parts
7, Report:
#1068714
Posted Date:
Jul 20 2013
Midas Auto Service Experts Midas Midas Lifetime Warranty a Joke without Vaseline!!! Pearland Texas
My pickup's front brakes were starting to grind and I figured the were metal on metal and the discs would need to be turned but beings I had my brakes done there last time a they included a free ifetime warranty on them I would only be paying for the disc to be resurfaced, which was...
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Categories: Auto Repair Service
8, Report:
#999217
Posted Date:
Jan 22 2013
Midas Auto Service Experts # 306 306 Medina Auto Center, Ltd. Bogus brake repair Medina, Ohio
On Dec. 31,2012, I was driving 2 hours to Medina to buy a truck when my brakes went spongy. I bought some fluid, put it in, it went right through. Brake line busted.
I eventually got the car, a 2004 Chevy Impala, which had all of it rotors and pads replace withi...
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Categories: Auto Repair Service
9, Report:
#930808
Posted Date:
Aug 22 2012
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Midas Auto Service Experts Gary Cohen Mgr. Avoid This Midas at all cost !!!!! Lynn, Massachusetts
I brought my car to Midas , because the ABS light light was on. They said I need front and rear brakes, rotors, pads etc. In addition to this I needed the ball joints replaced and the wind shield wipers also the check engine light was displayed on the vehicle. They said they would f...
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Categories: Auto Repair Service
10, Report:
#710375
Posted Date:
Mar 26 2011
Midas Midas Tire and Auto Service Takes advantage of elderly women - failed to fix car after three attempts and $1300+ Kissimmee , Florida
Midas Auto Service Experts: Kissimmee, FL 301 W Vine St, Kissimmee, FL 34741After three trips and big $$$ to Midas, car still has SAME PROBLEM. Elderly people BEWARE!!! - Dec 1, 2008. They charged elderly lady for repairs that she didn't want and cost more than her car was wo...
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Categories: Auto Repair Service
11, Report:
#683784
Posted Date:
Jan 18 2011
Midas Auto Service Experts Joel (manager) This auto shop changed a catalytic converter 2x WITHOUT informing me about any warranty. I, under medical duress, was taken advantage of for the tune of over $500.00. Staten Island, New York
In April of 2009, I anticipated a drive from New York to North Carolina. My mother was receiving chemotherapy treatments and I was going to be with her. I wanted to make sure that my car was in good shape for the long drive, and so I brought it to the Midas Auto Service Shop where I...
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Categories: Auto Repair Service
12, Report:
#640066
Posted Date:
Sep 13 2010
Midas Auto Service Experts Jennifer Cogburn MIDAS AUTO SERVICE EXPERT RIPOFF OPERATION Pearland, Texas
MY CAR WAS BARELY DRIVEABLE, NOT ABLE TO GO OVER 40.. I said MY TRANSMISSION SHOP SAID MAYBE I NEED A CATALYTIC CONVERTER. MIDAS SAID a universal catalytic converter is only about $250. MIDAS said leave the car here; we will test drive it, check it, and...
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Categories: Auto Repair Service
13, Report:
#633762
Posted Date:
Aug 27 2010
Midas Auto Service Experts REPLACING PARTS YOU DON'T NEED; CHARGE 5x PRICE Glendale, Arizona
My daughter had a vehicle which would not pass emissions. She was told by a friend of hers (not an auto mechanic) that she needed to have her catalytic converter replaced in her 1991 Honda and then it would pass emissions. She is living with us with her disabled son, and...
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Categories: Auto Repair Service
14, Report:
#627435
Posted Date:
Jul 29 2010
MIDAS AUTO SERVICE EXPERTS a simple repair turned into destroying my car at MIDAS, has taken over 60 days and still not repaired yet Butler, Pennsylvania
In May 0210, had my car towed to Midas, it would not start. 2 days later, they called me and said they replaced the fuel pump 2times, the car would start, but shut down again they then told me they were looking for electrical problem. I was in touch with them&n...
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Categories: Auto Repair Service
16, Report:
#612657
Posted Date:
Jun 14 2010
MIdas , Midas Auto Service Experts, Can't trust the Midas touch!!!!! Wentzville, Missouri
Can't Trust the Midas Touch... I am so pissed off at Midas Wentzville that as a result I am going to take further action against them for what is at this moment inoperable Beetle. I went to Midas on Saturday, June 5, 2010 to get a routine Oil change on my New Beetle.. I have been th...
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Categories: Auto Repair Service
17, Report:
#607887
Posted Date:
May 28 2010
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Midas Auto Service Experts I took my vehicle for servicing a leak in the front of the radiator of my truck. I was informed by midas mechanic that the upper radiator hose was causing the leak. A couple weeks I noticed the leak s Newburgh, New York
On March 13, 2010,I visited Midas to have them repair a leak in front of the radiator of my truck. I was informed that the upper radiator hose was the cause of the leakage and I was charged $510.64 for the service. A couple of weeks later I'd noticed the leak still existed. I'd retu...
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Categories: Auto Repair Service
18, Report:
#591155
Posted Date:
Apr 09 2010
Midas Auto Service Experts MIDAS AUTO SERVICE EXPERTS I went for the oil change KILLEEN, Texas
I went to get the oil change in my vehicule and they suggested to replace the right front axle boot , as soon as I left the service center my car start to do noise, next day I went to another mechanic and surprise!!! the lugnuts on the right front tire were loose and the wrong axle ...
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Categories: Auto Repair Service
19, Report:
#453018
Posted Date:
May 18 2009
Midas Auto Service Experts STOLE MY TIRES and always put pressure on buying more, wouldn't do what the discount card entitled me to have Garner North Carolina
Two years ago a representative came to my door to sell MIDAS' discount card. I bought one. Everytime I went there I was pressured to buy extra and beyond what was needed. The last change I was entitled to I was denied to have the tire rotation two times - first they said I need to b...
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Categories: Auto Mechanics
20, Report:
#452721
Posted Date:
May 17 2009
Midas Auto Service Experts Charged for services not rendered Rochester New York
Without going into as much detail as I provided in my BBB report, I lost 2 weeks worth of work, and over $1,200 in repairs that were never made to my car. What started out as a minor stuttering problem, turned into a huge ordeal spanning months. After being lied to on numerous occas...
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Categories: Auto Repair Service
21, Report:
#427749
Posted Date:
Mar 05 2009
Midas Auto Service Experts Blatant Violation of Texas Deceptive Trade Practices Act, Attempted Rip Off Houston Texas
On January 22, 2009 I drove my vehicle to Midas to have the oil changed and to have my split fire spark plugs removed and replaced with pulse plugs. Pulse plugs are highly engineered devices that look like spark plugs but fire with a high intensity pulse versus a spark like a regula...
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Categories: Auto Repair Service
22, Report:
#393490
Posted Date:
Dec 10 2008
Midas Auto Service Experts Ripped me off on my brakes, left the brake light on AND left the radiator cap off Knoxville Tennessee
I was driving to work, and the brakes failed. I was new to Knoxville, TN, and saw there was a Midas across the street from where I worked.
I brought the 96 Dodge Ram in for service and left it. Later I was informed that BOTH rear brakes cyllnders had blown out and, spontaneousl...
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Categories: Auto Repair Service
23, Report:
#265937
Posted Date:
Aug 08 2007
Midas Auto Service Experts I pd. $400 in 2004 for complete mufflers, just checked, rubbing on gas tank, cost$180 2 fix Ripoff Palmdale California
In 2004, I paid $400 to Midas Muffler in Palmdale, Ca. to do a complete muffler job. I just happened to have them checked today at Sergio's in Palmdale and they told me the mufflers were rubbing on my gas tank and already had worn into it a bit, could have exploded or caught on fire...
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Categories: Auto Repair Service
24, Report:
#214328
Posted Date:
Oct 06 2006
Midas Auto Service Experts will not honor 90 day warranty on products and workmanship Ripoff Billings Montana
On 8-10-06 I took my 1997 F150 to Midas on Centeral Ave. in Billings Montana, for a truck service and tune up. There were no problems with the truck prior to this service but my family and I were going on a trip and wanted the truck inspected, which they did and supposedly remedied ...
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Categories: Auto Warranty
25, Report:
#137050
Posted Date:
Mar 31 2005
Midas Auto Service Experts ripoff Went for maintenance check and was charged $397 and did damages to my car and wanted $400 more to fix it Johnson City New York
I went to Midas to get a checkup maintenance on my car which ran fine. They replaced the belts on the car, the following day the alternator belt breaks and he tells me that the alternator bearings are bad.. I was stranded for hours in the night. I had alternator checked and not tru...
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Categories: Mechanics