501, Report:
#35886
Posted Date:
Nov 21 2002
JUST BRAKES ripoff ripoff business from hell Norcross Georgia
I took my truck in for the $99.88 brake job. I was called at work by the manager to tell me that that my rear brakes were close to failing because the springs were stretched out like accordians He told me that they may last for awile, but that brake failure was close.I told him if i...
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JUST BRAKES
Categories: Auto Repair Service
502, Report:
#35858
Posted Date:
Nov 21 2002
Just Brakes scammed us out of nearly $2,000.00!! What a total bunch of sorry ripoffs Fort Worth Texas
On January 12, 2002, Just Brakes quoted me a price of 99.95 to repair my brakes, they were grinding. About 30 minutes after working on my car, the technician told us the following: RF cracked, rotor bad, pads/shoes/discs needed replacing, and shim kit missing, all with a quoted pri...
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Just Brakes
Categories: Auto Repair Service
503, Report:
#35133
Posted Date:
Nov 14 2002
Just Brakes ripoff, fraudulent billing, ripoff business Memphis Tennessee
I took my vehicle to the just brakes to have the $99 special. Before I left my vehicle there they took it apart and stated I needed all new parts when the guy finished totaling the amount it was $564. I did not have that kind of money for brakes.
I contacted my friend and he tol...
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Just Brakes
Categories: Auto Repair Service
504, Report:
#34827
Posted Date:
Nov 11 2002
Just Brakes Discourteous and Decceptive Trade Practices Houston Texas
On November 1, 2002, I took my 1998 Toyota Forerunner to Just Brakes to have my brake pads replaced. The final amount was $317.02, over and above the normal $99.00 charge for a friction reline. The problem is that my vehicle drove worse and was leaking oil when it was returned to me...
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Just Brakes
Categories: Auto Repair Service
505, Report:
#34024
Posted Date:
Nov 02 2002
Just Brakes ripoff of time and money Colorado Springs Colorado
I went to a Just Brakes for a checkup on my car. After about 30 minutes I was told that I would need a new pressure cylender and a brake service. Cost about $130.
The next Monday I took my car in at 11:30a.m. The brakes took about 50 minutes to disassemble snd after this I was to...
Entity
Just Brakes
Categories: Auto Service Stations
506, Report:
#33758
Posted Date:
Oct 29 2002
Just Brakes ripoff Waco Texas
I experienced the same problem but it was in Waco,Tx. I was only 20 at the time and when they presented the estimate that I signed it listed $138.00. I explained that I was a single mom and had to stay on budget but had to have my car for work. They assured me that after they had t...
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Just Brakes
Categories: Auto Mechanics
507, Report:
#33487
Posted Date:
Oct 26 2002
JUST BRAKES JUST PROBLEMS!! ripoff corruption dishonest rip off scam con artists Atlanta Georgia *EDitor's Comment
Let me know if you want more information!!!!!!
Steps to take to report this company:
1. call 1800- on the back of your receipt(that is the customer service #)
2. www.justbrakes.com- Put in writing your complaint make it specific. Copy that compliant and safe it to a disc, b...
Entity
JUST BRAKES-
Categories: Auto Repair Service
508, Report:
#5880
Posted Date:
Oct 23 2002
Customer Service at Just Brakes Stinks! Just a Rip-off!
My fiance and I e-mailed the customer service department at Just Brakes a two page complaint letter that we had about one of their locations. It took them a week to respond to our letter. I was told that they were not going to reimburse me for one of the problems that we had. The c...
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Just Brakes
Categories: Auto Repair Service
509, Report:
#33189
Posted Date:
Oct 23 2002
JUST BRAKES #305 LIE CHEAT & STEAL! JUST BRAKES ripoff scam Riverdale Georgia
On June 16,2002 I went to Just Brakes on 76333 Highway 85, Riverdale, GA 30274 to have my Brakes checked. The serviceman had the Manager explain to me what was wrong with the car.
I was told that I needed my Brakes Fixed, Calipers, Return Springs, and Disc Hardware replaced. Whe...
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JUST BRAKES #305
Categories: Auto Repair Service
510, Report:
#32509
Posted Date:
Oct 14 2002
Just Brakes deceptive company Colorado Springs Colorado
I called Just Brakes and asked them how much it cost to flush the brake system on my truck. I was told $27.50. I went to the shop and asked them again how much it cost to flush my brake system. I was told $27.50. Image my suprise when the bill was $44 and change. I asked them about ...
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Just Brakes
Categories: Auto Repair Service
511, Report:
#31943
Posted Date:
Oct 07 2002
Just Brakes $99 Scam ripoff, scam, consumer rip-off takes serious advantage of people Pinellas Park Florida
In Nov of 2001 I had my brakes done under the $99 special - of course it was actually $135 because they couldn't get away with much since my car is new and under warranty. However, they told me my rear wheel cylinder thingy was leaking. So I asked him if it would be something covere...
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Just Brakes
Categories: Auto Repair Service
512, Report:
#31740
Posted Date:
Oct 03 2002
Just Brakes Tried to Rip me off with Bait and switch Grapevine Texas
I just noticed this website and have already written several latters regarding this incident. So instead of re-writing another letter I am pasting in the actual letter I sent to Just brakes customer service. The person I dealt with actually did call but obviously could never give ...
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Just Brakes
Categories: Auto Repair Service
513, Report:
#5012
Posted Date:
Oct 02 2002
Just Brakes, Houston & Dallas Texas BBB -Better Business Bureau both a Rip-off & a Fraud *UPDATE
After noticing a vibration when applying my brakes, I thought I would try a local business called Just Brakes, since I had heard a number of their radio advertisements and thought they had what sounded like a good deal. I had not had any brake work done in Houston since moving ther...
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Just Brakes & BBB Better Business Bureau
Categories: BBB Better Business Bureau
514, Report:
#31095
Posted Date:
Sep 25 2002
Just Brakes Mean and pushy manager wanted to do a unnecessary full brake job Atlanta Georgia
I called Just Brakes store #312 and asked them if they had a free brake inspection and they said yes. The first red flag I got when I got to this Just Brakes location was the lack of customers, I mean the place was totally empty, except for the people who worked there.
Then the m...
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Just Brakes
Categories: Auto Repair Service
515, Report:
#28603
Posted Date:
Aug 31 2002
Just Brakes #21 Red Bird Mall Area Went in for the 99$ brake job and it nearly cost me 700 MAJOR RIP OFF! Dallas Texas
I took my 95 Honda in for their advertised 99$ brake job. After starting the process they called me back to say that they discovered tons of stuff wrong and that it was going to cost 700
bucks to fix it all.
I told them to stop the work and let me pick the car up so that I could...
Entity
Just Brakes #21 Red Bird Mall area
Categories: Auto Repair Service
516, Report:
#28146
Posted Date:
Aug 27 2002
Just Brakes They are vultures they prey on the average person who does not know the true cost of repair items Largo Florida
I took my 1993 Explorer in to have a four wheel full friction reline and returned later to look at the estimate which was well over $1000.
It covered shock absorbers (weak and causing the tires to wear unevenly), bearings (dangerously worn that could cause the front wheel to fall...
Entity
Just Brakes
Categories: Auto Repair Service
517, Report:
#28114
Posted Date:
Aug 27 2002
Just Brakes ripoff victimized many consumers Memphis Tennessee
Just Brakes does it again!!!! I fell into the trap with my '99 Buick Century. First I had the 99$ job done which went ok until I had to return because of an awefull clicking noise was heard from my front left brakes (going in reverse mostly and on bumps). The second visit I lear...
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Just Brakes
Categories: Auto Repair Service
518, Report:
#27221
Posted Date:
Aug 18 2002
Just Brakes ripoff liars, held car hostage to make bogus repairs Seminole Florida
I went to Just Brakes in Largo, FL yesterday 8/17/02 to take advantage of their $99.89 special that they advertise and what I am about to tell you is not only going to make you mad but is currently being reported, by me, to all the major media outlets in my local area of Tampa/St. P...
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Just Brakes
Categories: Auto Repair Service
519, Report:
#26843
Posted Date:
Aug 13 2002
Just Brakes ripoff Just Say No! Houston Texas
My story seems to be similar to others who have experienced the rip-off techniques of Just Brakes. I had a little grinding sound in the front left wheel. After getting the $99 price on the phone, I rushed over. There were no other customers when I arrived. (I can guess why now.)...
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Just Brakes
Categories: Auto Mechanics
520, Report:
#26664
Posted Date:
Aug 12 2002
Just Brakes; qualified rip-off scam artist fraud business. Colorado springs, Colorado
i took my car to the just brakes located on platte rd in colorado springs. my brakes were squeaking so while just brakes was running their $99 special, i said why not. i arrived around 7AM that morning. i was the first one there. the reaming began as i walked up to the desk. i told ...
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Just Brakes
Categories: Auto Repair Service
521, Report:
#26499
Posted Date:
Aug 09 2002
Just Brakes ripoff business from hell Chamblee Georgia
Along with many others, I would like to report my distrust in Just Brakes. After I had taken my car to have brakes serviced on my Honda Accord, I was advised I needed services that were not necessary. I elected only the installation of front and rear brakes with break pads that wer...
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Just Brakes
Categories: Auto Parts
522, Report:
#25977
Posted Date:
Aug 02 2002
Just Brakes Bend over and Grab Your Ankles consumer fraud ripoff Aurora Colorado
I just got on your site and was reading Alisha's report about Just Brakes, and funny how my story pans out almost identical to hers.
I drive a 2000 Escort ZX2 with 38,000 miles on it. I have been having low pedal and squeaking problems with my breaks for about a week, and I fin...
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Just Brakes
Categories: Auto Repair Service
523, Report:
#25500
Posted Date:
Aug 01 2002
Just Brakes ripoff consumer fraud rip-off Decatur Georgia
Monday afternoon July 15, 2002 I made an appointment for new brakes to be put on my Jeep Cherokee the cost was quoted as $99.98 plus tax.
Tuesday July 16 at 8: 00 AM Andr (manager) came to pick my car up, he didn't have a contract with him. When I asked him for the paper work ...
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Just Brakes
Categories: Auto Repair Service
524, Report:
#25378
Posted Date:
Jul 26 2002
Just Brakes is a rip-off fraud company; $99 turned into $1500 within 10 mins. Memphis, Tennessee
I simply took my car in to get the front brake job. The $99.88 front end brake job turned into a $1500.00 estimate. They wanted to replace things that did not even need replacing. They said I needed new rotors, new master cylinder, shims, etc.
I took the car to 2 more places...
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Just Brakes
Categories: Auto Repair Service
525, Report:
#25315
Posted Date:
Jul 25 2002
Just Brakes Store 72 Attempted Fraudulent Repairs & Mistreated Phoenix Arizona
While on a driving vacation the front right brake on my '94 Villager started to make noise. With two days of travel left I took it in to Just Brakes. After telling the manager that I probably needed front pads, he proceeded to tell me about the 4 wheel brake special. I told him that...
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Just Brakes Store 72
Categories: Auto Repair Service