26, Report:
#206138
Posted Date:
Aug 15 2006
UGLY DUCKLING RIPOFF, LOANSHARKING, RIDICULOUS RATES, LEMONS AUSTELL Georgia
We bought a peice of crap car that nearly killed my my husband and I, paid a 30% interest rate and returned the car volunterily only to have it show up on our credit ten years later as a charge off/ like it was repossessed. I dont care if it stays on my credit forever! I will never ...
Entity
DRIVE TIME, UGLY DUCKLING
Categories: Auto Dealers
27, Report:
#143653
Posted Date:
May 23 2005
Drive Time, UGLY DUCKLING major ripoff San Fernando California
Just FYI for now.
If Drive time or any other company starts calling you at work or at home or your referrals, morning, noon or night.
Notify the Federal Trade Commission at 1-877-FTC-Help or ftc.gov and your local consumer affairs office.
Be sure to have all of your informa...
Entity
Drive Time
Categories: Auto Dealers
28, Report:
#133590
Posted Date:
Apr 19 2005
DRIVE TIME Aka UGLY DUCKLING $380 a month for a car thats /always breaking down now he policy has changed and they say i can pay them to fix it they never did to begin with every hose is taped! Orlando Florida
My car died, so I went to DRIVETIME, well I am stupid for that. I pay 189 bi-weekly for a 2001 ford taures. This car was good for a month. Now it is one problem after a nother. We had to replace the oil pan and gaskets, since it was leaking 5 quarts a day. It was estimated at 600 do...
Entity
DRIVE TIME- Ugly Duckling
Categories: Auto Dealers
29, Report:
#126050
Posted Date:
Jan 06 2005
Drive Time AKA Drivetime Car Sales aka Ugly Duckling DRIVE TIME DELIVERS FRAUDULENT LEGAL DOCUMENTS Chandler Arizona
Drive Time has hit an all-time high by HAND delivering fraudulent legal documents in THE MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT! Title of the documents say MARICOPA COUNTY, STATE OF ARIZONA, however, even if you've only got one brain cell you'd realize a) it's a photocopy, b) you didn't get any statu...
Entity
Drive Time - Ugly Duckling
Categories: Auto Dealers
30, Report:
#81671
Posted Date:
Dec 10 2004
Drive Time Aka Ugly Duckling Ripoff, Given the run around, Raggedy Customer Service, Garland Texas
Ok first of all I hate to say that I too have a story about DriveTime. I purchased a 1999 Chevy Malibu from them and it was a problem from day one (literally). I test drove the car and it was fine, when I went to pick it up later to take home, as soon as I cranked it up, put it in d...
Entity
Drive Time - Ugly Duckling
Categories: Auto Dealer Repairs
31, Report:
#121595
Posted Date:
Dec 07 2004
Drive Time - Ugly Duckling Dishonesty to customers tricks poor attitudes Glendale Arizona
I bought my 2001 Kia Sephia from Drive Time in Glendale, AZ back in March of 2003. Three weeks after I had it, I was driving home from work on the freeway, and I heard a loud bang! Turned out it was the tire--a piece of it came off, it hit the bumper, and side of the car. The bumper...
Entity
Drive Time
Categories: Auto Dealers
32, Report:
#121001
Posted Date:
Dec 03 2004
Ugly Duckling ripoff needs to be closed for good Richmond Virginia
i purchased a car from drive time in feruary 2003. i fell for the bait due to past credit problems. this company preys on good people that need a second change.
when i test drove the car it seemed to be perfectly okay, only to my surprise that a few weeks later is when the proble...
Entity
Drive Time
Categories: Auto Dealers
33, Report:
#120556
Posted Date:
Dec 01 2004
Drive Time Ugly Duckling ripoff dishonest Gilbert Arizona
I'm out looking for a new car to drive and i came across this car dealership that has some nice car's and truck's . so i asked the salesman if i could test drive a truck . well he informed me that i had to get my credit checked before i take it off the lot . well that took an hour t...
Entity
DriveTime
Categories: Auto Dealers
34, Report:
#45229
Posted Date:
Nov 05 2004
Drive Time UGLY DUCKLING rip-off scam con artists San Antonio Texas
Well after reading all the complaints about Drive Time, Ugly Duckling, and my experience with this company. I think what Drive Time is doing and what they have done, should really be looked at by not only our elected officials, but the law. The truth is this company preys on people...
Entity
DRIVE TIME/ UGLY DUCKLING
Categories: Auto Dealers
35, Report:
#112847
Posted Date:
Oct 14 2004
Drive Time - Ugly Duckling ripoff need to close their doors Phoenix Arizona
Total Rip-Off Companny! Had a problem with my 2001 Ford Taurus, took it back to them to fix the problem 6 times? Each time it was, oh it was this making it do this and we fixed the problem! Finally after going through their complaint office Anglea Powell(a Big Joke) DriveTime's mana...
Entity
Drive Time - Ugly Duckling
Categories: Auto Dealers
36, Report:
#110313
Posted Date:
Sep 27 2004
Drive Time, Ugly Duckling rip-off! Liars! Riverside California
PLEASE DON'T EVER PURCHASE A CAR FROM DRIVETIME.
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Entity
Drive Time
Categories: Auto Dealers
37, Report:
#98923
Posted Date:
Jul 14 2004
Ugly Dukling - Drive Time ripoff All Locations Texas
In rebuttal to the manager for Drive time. Yes sir you do provide vehicles for people that might otherwise be un-bankable. At issue is who Drive Time uses to help these un-bankable people Fan Distribution. And believe me, sir, Fan Distribution is one company that has the arrogant...
Entity
Ugly Dukling/Drive Time
Categories: Auto Dealers
38, Report:
#96806
Posted Date:
Jun 28 2004
Drive Time - Ugly Duckling ripoff an employee failed to enter work change info they tried to repo truck needed repairs their promise to fix never came Clearwater Florida
I had the truck about a month when a friend went to make a payment for me and they told her they were looking for the truck and me because they had called and the number was no good. One of their employees had failed to put update information in the computer as to the new number. Th...
Entity
Drive Time - Ugly Duckling
Categories: Auto Dealers
39, Report:
#85050
Posted Date:
Mar 23 2004
Drive Time - Ugly Duckling ripoff frauds fakes impersonators scam artists most need to be jailed Mesa Arizona
My fiance and I purchased a 1995 Ford Ranger XLT in 2002 for 1200.00 down and 360.00 a month. Not a bad price not bad payments. I was working as a contractor for a print shop and he worked FT at a well known business, we were doing alright as far as the income was concerned, no need...
Entity
Drive Time - AKA Ugly Duckling
Categories: Auto Dealers
40, Report:
#83300
Posted Date:
Mar 09 2004
Drive Time, Ugly Duckling ripoff, verbally abusive to customer, makes promises they can't keep, report to repository incorrectly Tucson Arizona
I recently traded my mini van to another dealership that is locally here in Tucson, AZ.
Then I called Drive Time to let them know that I have traded my mini van in at another dealership and that the pay off would be as quoted 20 days until the actual pay off would take place;
...
Entity
Drive Time
Categories: Auto Dealers
41, Report:
#71550
Posted Date:
Nov 11 2003
Drive Time AKA Ugly Duckling Car caught on FIRE twice 9 alternators Credit Report Fraud and more! Tampa Florida
I can even start this storie I have to write more later. Lets put it this way. They issued a non - authorize check on my closed account. My words they put a check through made of 170.00
a fake check on a closed acount with out my consent! I have had 2 trammsions, Torc converter is ...
Entity
Drive Time - Ugly Duckling
Categories: Auto Dealers
42, Report:
#71232
Posted Date:
Nov 07 2003
Ugly Duckling ripoff bullshit extremely over priced sharks and good bullshitters Las Vegas Nevada
ALl i have to say is that back in 2002, I went into the ugly duckling and with my horrible credit, they wanted me to purchase a 97 ford escort with a faded paint job for around 9,000 (aside from interest) as the purchase price. I then told the cigar smoking salesmen, why dont you g...
Entity
Drive Time
Categories: Auto Dealers
43, Report:
#65570
Posted Date:
Aug 11 2003
Drive Time Ugly Duckling Taking Advantage of People in Need Downey California
I went to the Downey Location to obtain a car from the dealership. This company targets people who have challenges with their credit. They feel like they are helping us, but folk are helping them.
Anyway, I got a 1992 Suzuki Sidekick and right after I got the car, the transmissi...
Entity
Drive Time Ugly Duckling
Categories: Auto Dealers
44, Report:
#50849
Posted Date:
Jul 30 2003
Ugly Duckling; Drive Time; Sold me a faulty car - Don't do business with Drive Time!! They are not a customer-friendly business! condone profanity being used during collection calls? Phoenix, Arizona
Last July (2002), my husband & I bought a mini-van from Ugly Duckling (now Drive Time) in Phoenix, AZ. Our credit is not perfect, so we expected slightly higher rates than regular car dealers. We also expected to buy a quality used car from this car dealer.
Two days after buyin...
Entity
Drive Time/Ugly Duckling
Categories: Auto Dealers
45, Report:
#48960
Posted Date:
Mar 12 2003
Drive Time, Ugly Duckling Car Sales Bradenton Florida
My boyfriend and I bought a 95 ford truck in March 2002. We had the truck a couple weeks and the motor started knocking.
We called the duck and they came and got it. They said the oil sending unit was bad on the truck and put in another one and everything was supposed to be ok. ...
Entity
Drive Time, Ugly Duckling Car Sales
Categories: Auto Dealers
46, Report:
#48950
Posted Date:
Mar 12 2003
DRIVE TIME / UGLY DUCKLING rip-off Costa Mesa California
Well I guest I was one of the few who didn't know about Drive Time a.k.a. UGLY Duckling's fraudulent business. They sold me a salvaged vehicle without my knowledge by slipping a paper in between my contract ( get this ) saying the car was a savaged car BUT was never in any accident,...
Entity
DRVE TIME / UGLY DUCKLING
Categories: Auto Dealers
47, Report:
#42517
Posted Date:
Feb 08 2003
DRIVE TIME CAR SALES rip off consumer fraud auto dealers San Anotnio Texas
Back in 12-05-02, I placed a rip off report about a 1998 Chev. Prizm I bought from UGLY DUCKLING now DRIVE TIME. Less than 2 month later I spent $1,500.00 to replace the CV shaft and the struts. This company is a rip off.
I was unable to get the vehicle registration from th...
Entity
DRIVE TIME CAR SALES
Categories: Auto Dealers
48, Report:
#39622
Posted Date:
Dec 31 2002
Drive Time Ugly Duckling Punishment For Folks With Bad or Lack of Credit Tampa Florida
Greetings Fellow Drive-By Victims!
Wow. After reading through all the other Rip-Off reports, I'm thanking my lucky stars my situation was so good!
I purchased my truck from the Ugly Duckling in Brandon, FL back in 1999. I was new to Florida from Canada and had little to no...
Entity
Drive Time / Ugly Duckling
Categories: Driving instruction
49, Report:
#30730
Posted Date:
Oct 06 2002
Drive Time/Ugly Duckling Using New Name Without Permission Phoenix Arizona
Like millions of Americans, I have always dreamed of owning my own business. Specifically, I wanted a business that offered fair and balanced information to the new and used car consumer.
As an common auto consumer myself, I had always felt there was a tremendous void of reso...
Entity
Ugly Duckling/Drive Time
Categories: Auto Dealers