7631, Report:
#1734
Posted Date:
Mar 28 2000
Auto Towing Company Rip-Off of Antoine Wilkins
On March 17, I had caught two flat tires on the interstate in Richmond, VA. A VA State Police Officer road by the scene after it happened, and offered some assistance. He suggested calling a towing company from his radio dispatcher. They slected a company called Custom Crusin, IN...
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Categories: Auto Towing
7632, Report:
#1802
Posted Date:
Mar 28 2000
High Pressure Car Sales
On Friday evening, March 24,2000, I met with a salesperson at Coliseum Ford in Portland, Oregon. After searching the lot for the vehicle I wanted, the salesperson determined that there was no such vehicle available on the lot. She then told another salesperson (the 4th one I had b...
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Categories: Auto Dealers
7633, Report:
#1432
Posted Date:
Feb 29 2000
Beware of factory recalls on 1997 F150 4..2 eng.
Recently I received a recall from Ford Motor Company stating that the Ford F150, that I own was experiencing leaks around the front cover and for me to take it back to a Ford Dealer for repair.
I set up an appointment with Quitman Ford in Quitman Texas. I delivered the Truck to th...
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Categories: Auto Dealer Repairs
7634, Report:
#1417
Posted Date:
Feb 28 2000
Unpaid for work done in Arizona
We are a small Mom & Pop trucking company. We had worked for this company called Alleco Stone LLC for a long time, they had always paid the invoiced amount and generally on time. Then mid summer 1998 they started paying slow, they told us they were having financial trouble,which we...
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Categories: Con Artists
7635, Report:
#1382
Posted Date:
Feb 24 2000
Prince Frederick Motors, Inc Maryland ...Don't BUY from this DEALERSHIP unless you like being ANGRY
In May 1999, my husband and I purchased a $40,000 1999 GMC 3500HD(means heavy duty)truck with a dump bed. Dealership tried changing tires, re-aligning front end 3 seperate times. Tried telling us that all trucks vibrate this bad.
Had GMC rep. out and we waited there for 1 hour p...
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Categories: Auto Dealers
7636, Report:
#1317
Posted Date:
Feb 21 2000
MetLifeInsurance
Last July my son's car was parked in an automotive repair shop on Main St in Mesa (Wes's Automotive) and the rims/wheels were stolen off (all 4!!). He does have a video camera scanning the parking lot, yet he never mentioned this, and claims no responsibilty for the theft, and woul...
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Categories: Car Insurance
7637, Report:
#1300
Posted Date:
Feb 21 2000
RASCAL POWER WHEELCHAIR
We were taken in by the TV and magazine ads for the Rascal wheel chairs. My husband's doctor approved one and Medicare paid for it. For a year now we've been fighting with Electric Mobility about the defective tires on the chair. We've had to replace the tires and tubes on the cha...
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Categories: Medical Supplies
7638, Report:
#1261
Posted Date:
Feb 13 2000
HELPFUL AUTO REPAIR ADVISE
I believe that in order to avoid problems w/anything in life, get some education on the subject, or contact someone who knows.
I spent over 10yrs in the auto repair field, and now I work in the engineering field for the manufacturers. I left the repair field because of the obsolete...
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Categories: Auto Repair Service
7639, Report:
#1232
Posted Date:
Feb 08 2000
Auto Repairs rip-off American Auto Tire & Service Florida
I drive a 1992 Buick Roadmaster with 45,000 actual miles. I heard a noise when I put on my brakes a couple of times. I took it to American Auto Tire & Service at 1523 S. Dixie Freeway, New Smyrna Beach, FL to have it checked. They pulled off all 4 wheels and then gave me their re...
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Categories: Auto Repair Service
7640, Report:
#1196
Posted Date:
Feb 03 2000
Family Decieved when Buying a Wrecked Program Van
We bought a programed van in July. We thought it had only been driven a very small amount and had not been wrecked. At least that is what we were told. We purchased the van from Rocky Top Chevrolet in Lenoir City. We went and told the salesman that we had dealt with before. Af...
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Categories: Auto Dealers