1076, Report:
#23995
Posted Date:
May 28 2003
Peoria Pontiac GMC Sold me a used truck as new! Peoria Arizona
On January 6, 2002 I purchased a new GMC Sonoma Pickup from Peoria Pontiac GMC.
A few days after taking delivery of the vehicle, I returned it to the service department for a misaligned headlight and a left door speaker that was not functioning properly. These problems wer...
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Categories: Auto Dealers
1077, Report:
#57642
Posted Date:
May 20 2003
Maaco Auto Painting & Bodywork ripoff dishonest ripoffs St. Albans West Virginia
I wanted to get my 89 GMC Sierra pick up truck painted to make it look good. I saw the advertisement on TV about Maaco. I looked up Maaco on the internet to find out the closest location. I found one an hour away from us and called them to find out how much and all. They quoted me $...
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Categories: Auto Repair Service
1078, Report:
#57248
Posted Date:
May 17 2003
Maaco Body & Painting ripoff fraudulent ripoff business St. Albans West Virginia
I decided that I wanted to have my 89 GMC Sierra pick up truck painted to make it look good. There was a few dents that I wasnt worried about. I found out that Maaco had the best price on paint jobs. The closest one to me was an hour away drive. I live in Ironton, Ohio and drove all...
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Categories: Body Work & Repair
1079, Report:
#57180
Posted Date:
May 16 2003
Buz Post Motors - Arlington, TX SERVICE DEPT IS WORTHLESS - THEY WILL RIP YOU OFF Arlington Texas
I had a 2001 GMC YUKON XL. In a nutshell, they can't repair a vehicle. Even if you re-create the problem for them, they still can't fix. They will tell you that it is normal for fuel mileage to drop by 30%, steering shaft needs to be re-lubed every 5k miles, noise at gas pedal tur...
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Categories: Auto Repair Service
1080, Report:
#56820
Posted Date:
May 14 2003
AudioFile ripoff, audiofile, scam, stereo ripoff, Here is the complete SCAM! Sacramento California
I was going into a popular electronic store here in Sacramento when 2 gentlemen approached my stating they had some extra speakers from a job and they were on their lunch break and wanted to sell them. After haggling and such I ended up purchasing 2 tower audiofile speakers and ...
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Categories: Miscellaneous Electronics
1081, Report:
#35580
Posted Date:
May 09 2003
Sherwood Honda AKA Sheehan Vehicles This company is full of racists and bigots Delray Beach Florida
I went to this dealer where i bought my car to see my gf at the time because we were meeting up after she got off work. I figure while i was there, i'd make a service appointment for my car. But as usual, with the crummy service they have there, no one was around to assist me. When...
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Categories: Auto Dealers
1082, Report:
#54692
Posted Date:
May 02 2003
Yates Pontiac GMC ripoff the business that doesnt give a dam, sold me a shaking, quivering Jimmy Goodyear Arizona
I bought a 2001 GMC Jimmy in June of 2001. Almost immediately started to shake on the smallest of bumps.
I took it in at 197 miles. And several times after. I was told by Yates Pontiac to just deal with it. That there is nothing they can do for it. I reported them to the BBB. I...
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Categories: Auto Dealer Repairs
1083, Report:
#54655
Posted Date:
Apr 27 2003
Coast Cadillac - GMC They didn't know their job so I payed Portsmouth New Hampshire
I took my Gmc truck to the Coast Cadillaic/GMC dealer to have a noise in the truck dignossed. I told them it was making a bad noise and to tell me what was wrong I thought it waseither the transmission or the cluch. they called me and siad that it was the cluch and the rear u-joint...
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Categories: Auto Dealer Repairs
1084, Report:
#53444
Posted Date:
Apr 18 2003
CARMAX RIPOFF Overcharged me for a car and it is a lemon at that! Knoxville Tennessee
I treated myself to a car on January 1st from Carmax. It is a 1996 GMC Jimmy with 87,000 miles before the 30-day warranty was over, I was back and the repair cost $480! A week later, I was back with the transmission gone, $2500 dollars! A week later, smoke was coming out of the ac/h...
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Categories: Auto Dealers
1085, Report:
#52883
Posted Date:
Apr 15 2003
Wynns deceptive consumer rip-off fraud business from hell Azusa California
My wife and I purchased a 1995 GMC Safari van from a used car lot. We were told that a 24000 mile warranty from Wynns was built in to the price of the van. since the previous owner had left the maintainance records with the van (and it was very well cared for) and the van had 85000 ...
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Categories: Auto Warranty
1086, Report:
#51708
Posted Date:
Apr 07 2003
Fidelity Warranty Services, Inc. ripoff consumer fraud ripoff Deerfield Beach Florida
2001 GMC YUKON--I had a dash warning light telling me that my 4wd needing service. It turned out to be a switch. Total cost:143.28.
I also had a left outside mirror heater not working. The cost was about the same.
Turns out none of this was covered, I opted to get the 4wd r...
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Categories: Auto Dealer Repairs
1087, Report:
#49879
Posted Date:
Mar 20 2003
Pep Boys Route rip-off unfair manipulative dishonest Jersey City New Jersey
I have a 1997 GMC Yukon that had a severe leak that would not hold anti-freeze. This caused the truck to overheat and smoke severely.
My father n law who has some automotive experience advised me that my water pump most likely was causing the problem. At the time he was going t...
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Categories: Auto Repair Service
1088, Report:
#49347
Posted Date:
Mar 16 2003
Larry Miller Toyota In Peoria Az rip-off very dishonest they take advantage of their customers & show no respect LIARS! Peoria Arizona
I had just been in a car accident that totalled my car. I needed a car that day . I told the finace manager everything, I told him my car was totalled I had proof of paypff from my insurance company and Gap Insurance. He looked at me and said no problem we can get you in a car today...
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Categories: Auto Dealers
1089, Report:
#47524
Posted Date:
Mar 02 2003
Merrick Bank rip-off fraudulent charges false credit information lied regarding credit correction Internet
I had an account with Nextcard with a balance of $461.37 when I received information in August, 2002 that they would be taken over by Merrick Bank in September. The notice included a rate schedule for Merrick Bank with exorbitant interest charges.
I spoke with Nextcard on the te...
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Categories: Credit & Debt Services
1090, Report:
#47419
Posted Date:
Mar 01 2003
Beaman Pontiac GMC Automotive Finance Scam! Beware of their tatics! rip-off fraud Nasville Tennessee
Moved to Nashville from New York and didn't own a car as you do not need one in New York. recently Divorced so my credit wasn't perfect (Not bad, simple Good).
Well they knew I didn't have a way home without a car. Figured I would buy one as they came recommended. A sales mnag...
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Categories: Auto Dealers
1091, Report:
#39873
Posted Date:
Feb 26 2003
Garage Door Services ripoff Victimized customers for all they can get San Jose California
My story follows serveral other stories that I have read about the Garage Door Services company.
On December 7, 2002 I needed to get my garage door torsion spring replaced after it broke. I checked the Yellow pages and picked the company with the largest ad. They appeared to hav...
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Categories: Garage Door Companies
1092, Report:
#11490
Posted Date:
Feb 15 2003
KARLS TRANSMISSIONS DON'T KNOW WHAT THEY ARE DOING RANCHO CUCAMUNGA CALIFORNIA
I HAVE BOUGHT A 96 GMC SUBURBAN 4X4 WITH 67,000 MILES FROM B&G AUTO SALES IN COLTON CA.WHEN I DROVE IT HOME AND GOT OFF THE FRWY THE TRANSMISSION SHIFTED HARD BETWEEN 1ST AND 2ND GEAR.
I CALLED THE DEALER AND IT WAS SENT OUT FOR TRANS SERVICE.THE TRANS SHOP COULD FIND ANYTHING WR...
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Categories: Auto Mechanics
1093, Report:
#42749
Posted Date:
Jan 25 2003
DOGG DIGITAL rip-off These speakers sound like tin! The theatre system doesn't even work NEW PORT BEACH California
Today (1/24/03), at approximately 1:30 pm in Mountainside, NJ on Route 22 east bound at an Amoco (BP) gas station, while filling up, two guys (caucasion), approximately 23 years old pulled up in a copper colored GMC Safari Van, NJ license plate # LCS 86E, acting silly and a bit drun...
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Categories: Con Artists
1094, Report:
#42282
Posted Date:
Jan 21 2003
General Motors Corporation GMC Pontiac Division fraudulent rip-off business warranty fraud Detroit Michigan
I purchased a new 2001 GMC Sierra 1500 4x4 on 09/05/01. A month later the transmission (4L60E) started to shift hard from 1st to 2nd and hard with a clunk/bang from 2nd to 3rd. The dealership said I needed to break-in the tranny, and it would go away.
When I returned 5000 mi. la...
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Categories: Auto manufactures
1095, Report:
#39169
Posted Date:
Dec 27 2002
Bill Heard Chevrolet Columbus Unfair lending and sales practices Contract signed under extreme duress ripoff Columbus Georgia
Dear Director of Customer Relations ([email protected])
My husband and I worked with Mike Cofield on the purchase of an 2003 black Silverado in the past two weeks. Approximately 8 days after we worked out this deal based on a strict monthly payment, Mike called my husband to
...
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Categories: Auto Dealers
1096, Report:
#37974
Posted Date:
Dec 25 2002
Americredit slow prossessing deceptive ripoff thieves & swindlers Phoenix Arizona *EDitor's Comment ..auto dealers and how they screw YOU the consumer
on november 29, 2001 i purchased an automobile from arbogast buick pontiac gmc in troy, ohio. the auto was financed through americredit financial services in phoenix, arizona.
on november 8, 2002 somewhere between 1:30 a.m. and 5:00 a.m. they came to my place of residence and re...
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Categories: Corrupt Companies
1097, Report:
#38790
Posted Date:
Dec 20 2002
GMC Sierra 4x4 1500 ripoff Michigan Nationwide
I cant believe all the tranny problems with GMC. I own a 98 Sierra 4x4 with 66000 miles. Tranny is gone. Another one bites the dust! I take care of my vehicles. I tow a 900lb boat about 1/2 mile to the ramp.
I would not consider that a cause! I had very hard shifting between 1st...
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Categories: Auto manufactures
1098, Report:
#37039
Posted Date:
Dec 06 2002
Wal Mart Auto Service ripoff Omaha Nebraska
Wal Mart Auto ServiceWal Mart Tire & Lube Express the business that doesnt give a dam, oil change gone bad Omaha Omaha Nebraska .....
Last winter I had my '83 GMC pickup serviced at Walmart. A few weeks later the oil light came on and off when my wife was driving it. I checked th...
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Categories: Auto Service Stations
1099, Report:
#18505
Posted Date:
Nov 27 2002
PONTIAC MOTOR DIV. GMC DEFECTIVE AND COSTLY DISTRIBUTOR, THIS IS 5TH PART AT $1000.00 A POP!ripoff DETROIT Michigan
I AM THE OWNER OF 94 PONTIAC FORMULA. THE CAR HAS A 350LT1 ENGINE. I AM HAVING TO REPLACE THE DISTRIBUTOR FOR THE 5TH TIME.THE PART IN QUESTION COST $1004.00 TO INSTALL, AND I ALREADY KNOW THE DESIGN IS DEFECTIVE, YET PONTIAC WIIL DO NOTHING ABOUT IT.
ANDREW
INDIANAPOLIS, Indian...
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Categories: Auto Dealer Repairs
1100, Report:
#35941
Posted Date:
Nov 23 2002
Tanner Transmission ripoff Salt Lake City Utah
I have a 1997 GMC Sierra Z71 that was having some transmission problems which were basically hard shifting that I wanted looked at. I called Tanner because they supposedly are tranny specialists. I was informed that the transmission needed to be replaced because 1997 Sierras have co...
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Categories: Auto Mechanics