26, Report:
#324643
Posted Date:
Apr 09 2008
BUICK, General Motors, Robideaux Motors Co., Alpine Motors Co. Inc. 2008 Buick Enclave FUEL LEAK Coeur D' Alene Sandpoint Idaho
We leased a new 2008 Buick Enclave in November 2007. After arriving at home with our new investment we backed into our garge. After a few minutes we smelled raw gas that was soo strong we had to park the new car outside. We called the dealer the next morning and reported the problem...
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Categories: Auto Dealers
27, Report:
#301065
Posted Date:
Jan 18 2008
Firestone Tire & Service Credit Billing Rip-off Warwick Rhode Island
Part my problem too. Firestone suggests on-line billing for their credit bills. They claim I selected it which is very possible although I try to stay away from that type of billing. The bill comes from Credit First and doesn't ID it as being from Firestone. I received only one bill...
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Categories: Auto Repair Service
28, Report:
#294783
Posted Date:
Dec 27 2007
Firestone Flat Tire Rip-off Langhorne Pennsylvania
My car had a slow leak in one tire which let about 5 PSI out a week. Until I could get to a service station, I just kept putting air in the tire. I finally made it Firestone Tire to have them fix the leak. I dropped the car off since they were busy, and I was told they would call...
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Categories: Auto Tire shops
29, Report:
#288867
Posted Date:
Dec 04 2007
Credit First National Bank:Firestone Card Scam: Setup to be delinquent Cleveland, OH 44188-0344 Cleveland Ohio
I went in to a Firestone tire center to buy some tires. I was offered a credit so I accepted to take advantage ot the 90day no interest. I received the credit card within 30 days but I never received a bill. I honestly forgot about the account, my fault for not following up. About f...
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Categories: Credit & Debt Services
30, Report:
#272647
Posted Date:
Sep 08 2007
Ford Motor Company 2002 Ford F-150 Engineering Mistake (Blown Spark Plug) Costly & Potentially Dangerous Dearborn Michigan
Add my 2002 Ford F-150 to the VERY LONG LIST of consumers' Ford Engines that blow spark plugs. At 95,000 miles cyclinder #4 blew out a spark plug and a coil pack to go with it. 4,000 miles later cyclinder #5 blew out also. I guess I have six more to go. Besides the tons of my ha...
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Categories: Auto manufactures
31, Report:
#270128
Posted Date:
Aug 25 2007
Firestone Tire Made up problems that don't exist several times ripoff Watertown Massachusetts
Do not trust this Firestone Tire. In almost every single instance, they have made up problems with our cars that don't exist in an attempt to lure you into spending a lot of money there.
We had one of our cars at a trusted mechanic who had checked the brakes just 1 week before t...
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Categories: Auto Tire shops
32, Report:
#223134
Posted Date:
Dec 01 2006
FIRESTONE -NEW SCAM TO AVOID WARRENTY FIRESTONE TIRE WARRENTY PSI PRESSURE SCAM WESTBERRY New York
Pretend Tire is Flat - Avoid Honoring Warranty
Firestone has a new scam to avoid honoring tire warranty - pretend the tire pressure is so low that the tire damage is the customers fault.
I purchased Bridgestone tire at an independent dealer. About halfway through warranteed m...
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Categories: Auto Tire shops
33, Report:
#206794
Posted Date:
Aug 18 2006
Firestone Tire & Service Center RIP OFF!! ripoff, Firestone, Bridgestone, BAD Business, Des Moines Iowa
Just thought id share my experience and hopefully deter some people from buying firestone/bridgestone tires. I recently had a blowout on my 04 chevy hd 2500 and i wasnt quite ready to spend $800 on a new set of tires quite yet so i took it to a firestone store and had them put on a...
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Categories: Auto Tire shops
34, Report:
#198641
Posted Date:
Jun 28 2006
Firestone Tire & Service Bad Service Creates Worse Problems For Customer Austin Texas
My car was overheating in town, but not on the highway. I took it to Firestone off William Cannon where I have taken some of my other cars in the past. I paid for the diagnosis and then the problems began. I figured it was a fan that has gone out, but they declared it was the the...
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Categories: Auto Repair Service
35, Report:
#178328
Posted Date:
Mar 09 2006
Firestone Tire & Service Centers ripoff Greensboro North Carolina
I was also ripped off by Firestone. I took my car to them because when I was leaving work the day before I put my car in reverse and it made a dry clunk.
I drove my car home and put transmission fluid in it. The next morning I took my car to Firestone and told them the problem. A...
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Categories: Auto Repair Service
36, Report:
#178089
Posted Date:
Feb 27 2006
Firestone Tire & Svc Center Overcharge, Does not fix my car Ripoff Austin Texas
I went there to adjust my rear brakes because it made a short squeak sound when the car stops, but they told me my rear brake is totally broken. They charged me $120 for lifetime brake service PLUS $70 for resurface drum PLUS $60 for brake fluid flush and over $100 for parts. Normal...
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Categories: Auto Repair Service
37, Report:
#175083
Posted Date:
Feb 08 2006
Firestone Tire & Service Center Fraudulent, Neglegence to Vehicle Lafayette Indiana
July of 2005, I purchased a set of tires, along with the lifetime alignment package.
Just the other day, I took my truck in for an alignment/rotation. Upon receiving it back shortly before closing time, driving home, I noticed a vibration from the front passenger side of the t...
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Categories: Auto Tire shops
38, Report:
#155899
Posted Date:
Sep 03 2005
FIRESTONE TIRE & AUTO CENTER False Advertisemnet, overpriced break job. Ripoff Nationa City California
I want to file this report to this manager named Jose Miranda in Firestone Tire &Auto Center in Plaza Blvd. This gentleman tried to suck me in to a ridiculous break job on his shop. This happened last August 25,2005 I brought my car to his shop to get my break done because I told hi...
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Categories: Auto Repair Service
39, Report:
#149506
Posted Date:
Jul 13 2005
Firestone Tire & Service Center ripoff Recommended Services Not Needed Florissant Missouri
We took our 1997 Mercury Mountaineer to Firestone service center at 14089 New Halls Ferry Rd. for brakes, we were told that we needed a left front hub assembly. This is a two wheel drive Mountaineer and has no hub assembly. I knew that and anyone putting brakes on would see that wh...
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Categories: Auto Repair Service
40, Report:
#146600
Posted Date:
Jun 17 2005
Firestone Tire & Service Centers Ripoff Firestone fraud, deceptive trade practices, Aurora Colorado
On 6/15/05, a friend took her 1995 honda accord to the above listed firestone to have an ABS light diagnosed. She was promptly informed that she needed a Master cylinder, ABS modulator, CV Axle and set of front struts to the tune of 2500+ dollars. She called me asking me if i could ...
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Categories: Auto Repair Service
41, Report:
#134695
Posted Date:
Mar 17 2005
Perry Rose Firestone Tire & Service Center ripoff lies unauthorized work authorizing third party to repair their errors and refusing to pay Austin Texas
On March 5 my wife took her vehicle to Perry Rose Firestone on Ben White because the vehicle was running sluggish. Her vehicle is a 1994 GMC Pickup. She requested a certain mechanic do the work.
She was told by, the manager, that repairs totaling $1187.99 were recommended and nee...
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Categories: Auto Repair Service
42, Report:
#130177
Posted Date:
Feb 05 2005
Firestone Tire & Service Center ripoff oil change service and tire rotation Cicero Illinois
I had my car oil changed last Sunday in cicero firestone store. The next day afternoon, I happened to find oil dripping fast under the car. Then I decided the best way of going to nearest firestone store located in Arlington Heights from my working place. I drove there and was told ...
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Categories: Auto Service Stations
43, Report:
#122301
Posted Date:
Dec 11 2004
Firestone Tire And Service Centers In New Orleans Is A Big Ripoff They Prey On Femal Customer's Firestone is truely trying to rip me off I took my 1997 Lincoln Continental there to have the water pump replaced and when my car was returned to me my rear air suspension was no longer working Gretna Louisiana
On December 9, 2004 my car was taken to a mechanic because my rear brakes were squeaking and there was also a squeaking noise coming from under the hood. After doing an inspection the mechanic told my husband that the car needed a brake job and that the rotors would have to be repla...
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Categories: Auto Repair Service
44, Report:
#112796
Posted Date:
Oct 13 2004
Firestone Tire how to win ripoff Phoenix Arizona
I took my 1978 club wagon van in for a brake job. They did the brake job and told me I needed a new master cylinder because it was damaged. I agreed and they placed new drums on the back, re-surfaced the rotors on the front and replaced the master cylinder.
After driving the va...
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Categories: Auto Mechanics
45, Report:
#103172
Posted Date:
Aug 11 2004
Firestone ire & Service Center they replaced timing belt and car engine blew up 2 weeks later Salt Lake City, Utah
As I was trying to replace a valve cover gasket, I dropped a bolt into timing belt area. To determine if the bolt had just fallen to the ground I turned the car on and the bolt shot through casing area around timing belts, at that time I turned vehicle off. Restarted engine, it ran ...
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Categories: Auto Repair Service
46, Report:
#95559
Posted Date:
Jun 19 2004
Firestone Tire & Service Center rip-off! They did an oil change but failed to put oil back in my vehicle. Oklahoma City Oklahoma
Took truck in and told them right front caliper was grabbing. They told me my roters were warped and needed replaced at a cost of $565.85. Got truck back 2 days later and right front was still the same.
Took truck back and they replaced the right front caliper. I requested to sa...
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Categories: Auto Mechanics
47, Report:
#48847
Posted Date:
Mar 09 2004
Firestone Tire & Service Centers ripoff DEALER PUT STOPLEAK IN WITHOUT PERMISSION! HAD TO MAKE REPAIR DUE TO STOPLEAK DAMAGE TO RADIATOR. The business that doesnt stand behind their actions ARLINGTON Texas
ON 04/14/02 I WENT TO FIRESTONE TIRE AND SERVICE TO HAVE MY ANTIFREEZE FLUSHED AND CHANGED.I HAD BOUGHT TIRES THERE AND ASKED HOW MUCH THEY CHARGE TO FLUSH AND PUT NEW ANTIFREEZE IN MY TRUCK.
I PICKED UP MY TRUCK TO NOTICE A WEEK LATER MY RADIATOR BOTTLE WAS OVERFLOWING AND MY R...
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Categories: Auto Tire shops
48, Report:
#75783
Posted Date:
Dec 24 2003
Firestone Tire An Rubber Service Center ripoff Boston Massachusetts
Hello i work for a company that has a fleet account that tell us to use them for service on our vehicles
they are the worst place to bring any vehicle
they are only good for tires an thats it nothing more
i took my van in there for a oil change an when i drove out they d...
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Categories: Auto Tire shops
49, Report:
#32868
Posted Date:
Oct 18 2002
A&A Auto (an affiliate) aka Firestone Tire & Service Centers inexperienced and dishonest employees will tear your vehicle up and deny responsibility Helena Arkansas
We took our 1992 ford f150 300 6 cylander to fiestone in Helena, Arkansas (across from Central High school), to have a fuel filter installed. We went and bought a brand new filter from a parts store and went straight to Firestone. We were quoted a price of 17.50 for the job and we s...
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Categories: Auto Mechanics
50, Report:
#29724
Posted Date:
Sep 11 2002
Firestone Tire & Service Center ripoff fraudulent ripoff business North Hollywood California
On August 3rd 2002, My wife took her vehicle to our local Firestone repair shop where they deliberately sabotaged her cars brakes in order to perform additional repairs. Firestone showed blatant disregard for the safety of my wife and children and I think that it is imperative to n...
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Categories: Auto Tire shops