276, Report:
#36040
Posted Date:
Dec 09 2002
Aamco Transmission ripoff Dishonest mechanics Fraudulent service New Orleans Louisiana *UPDATE
My name is Frank OBrien New Orleans La. My bad experience started Febuary 2002 when my
transmission went out I took my car to Aamco when Jay a former employee there told me i needed
another transmission then he gave me a price of $1733.00 which at the time we could only borr...
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Categories: Auto Repair Service
277, Report:
#34116
Posted Date:
Nov 04 2002
Aamco Transmissions of Alpha Ohio and Aamco Transmissions of Florence, AL dirty rip-off scam dirt bags Florence Alabama
In December 1999, my daughter and son-in-law were returning to college in New York. They were driving my 1988 Saab 900 Turbo, and somewhere around Dayton Ohio, the transmission gave out. My son-in-law had the car towed to the Alpha Ohio Aamco Transmission Service center, owned by ...
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Categories: Auto Repair Service
278, Report:
#30043
Posted Date:
Sep 19 2002
AAMCO TRANSMISSIONS OF VISTA AAMCO RIPPED ME OFF! VISTA California *UPDATE ..money refunded after Rip-off Report filed, thank you!
I am a single mother who took my car to AAmco on May 22nd of this year,my car was in a fender bender accident while parked.1 took it to AAMCO to be checked because of fluild leakage coming from under my car.
I had went inside and asked one of the employees if they did free esti...
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Categories: Auto Repair Service
279, Report:
#30036
Posted Date:
Sep 15 2002
AAMCO Transmissions David Berry ripoff unauthorized repairs not need price gouging threatening deceptive company New Braunfels Texas
I sent my truck to aamco transmission in new brunfels tx and wanted them to look at it and see what was wrong with it they called and said they needed my permission to take the transmission out and tear it down, i said ok, a few days later they said it was shot and needed to be over...
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Categories: Auto Repair Service
280, Report:
#29929
Posted Date:
Sep 13 2002
AAMCO ripoff dishonest bad work ruined car contaminated gas tank shorted out car computer installed used parts & installed parts incorrectly Decatur Georgia
I took my car, a 1997 Plymouth Neon, to AAMCO on Aug. 19th 2002. There was play in the gear shifter that didn't feel right. Later, I received a call from AAMCO in Decatur, Ga. telling me that I needed to have new shifter cables installed, but my transmission was fine and that most...
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Categories: Auto Repair Service
281, Report:
#7820
Posted Date:
Sep 10 2002
AAmco Transmissions Warranty Rip-off Gary Leibovitz, Eddie, James, Head Office (Angel) holing my car hostage for bogus charges! *UPDATE I did eventually get reimbursed after many calls
In August of 2000 I had a rebuilt transmission put in my 1994 Chrysler Concorde on August the 8th.In the city of Oshawa, my car failed me on the local highway. On August the 18th. I took it back to my local service Centre in Mississauga Ontario.At this time I reported to them in wri...
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Categories: Auto Dealer Repairs
282, Report:
#25451
Posted Date:
Jul 27 2002
AAMCO Transmissions / Perry Spears. These people and the business are a JOKE Peoria Illinois
DONT MAKE THE SAME MISTAKE I DID - go somewhere else for transmission work. i have had problems since day one.
my car ran fine for 5 years till the tranmy went out - now i own 3500 pounds of scrap metal.
forget about small claims court - they bring their attorney who is proba...
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Categories: Auto Repair Service
283, Report:
#22473
Posted Date:
Jul 25 2002
AAMCO Transmissions victimized consumers Randallstown Maryland
On 6/5/02, I took my car to Aamco Transmissions for transmission service suggested by Jiffy Lube and to find the source of a noise I was hearing when I drove at a reduced speed ( 5 or so miles p/hr.) or when coming to a stop.
Outside of the noise, my car drove perfectly. On t...
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Categories: Auto Repair Service
284, Report:
#25187
Posted Date:
Jul 23 2002
Aamco Transmissions charged me $1800 & my trans is still not fixed fraudulent ripoff business S. Attleboro Massachusetts
i brought my 1995 taurus into this aamco dealership with a complaint of downshifting at its own will regardless of speed or temperature and that it was an intermittent problem.
i am a service manager at a class 8 truck facility and am somewhat knowledgable about repairs. i told t...
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Categories: Auto Repair Service
285, Report:
#24051
Posted Date:
Jul 06 2002
Aamco Transmissions ripoff of a Saturn 18 months & still going, Lakeland Florida
Vehicle: 1995 Saturn SL2, 1.9L DOHC4 (we purchased new in May,1995)
Nov. 21, 2000, Tuesday, 12:40 PM
Mileage: 30,082. M
auto shops about the problem. We unfortunately chose to go with Aamco. So, with the okay from Gary (person I spoke with), I drove my car to Aamco (ve...
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Categories: Auto Repair Service
286, Report:
#23989
Posted Date:
Jul 04 2002
The Transmission Place rip-off by not fulfilling their stated warranty agreements Oshawa Ontario
I first brought my vehicle (1991 Ford Probe) into The Transmission Place on October 15, 2001 because the transmission was having problems. I was helped by the manager Dave and my vehicle was taken in to be inspected. After the inspection, it was decided that the transmission had t...
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Categories: Auto Repair Service
287, Report:
#15084
Posted Date:
Jun 30 2002
AAMCO Transmissions Boca Raton Florida RIP OFF
Back in May 2000 I began having troubles with my truck. I own a Ford Ranger Splash 4.0 V6 and what was happening was the truck would shutter and shake when cruising down the highway at about 45mph or so. I thought that the only possible explanation was that it was the Transmission...
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Categories: Auto Repair Service
288, Report:
#23622
Posted Date:
Jun 28 2002
AAMCO Transmissions Fraudulant repairs, attempted fraud, Oceanside California
I took 3 different vehicles to AAMCO over the course of 5 years to have a diagnosis done and estimate to repair. Each time the vehicles displayed similar symptoms. I left the vehicles, each time, overnight with AAMCO to allow them ample time to make a diagnosis. Each time, the...
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Categories: Auto Repair Service
289, Report:
#21352
Posted Date:
May 22 2002
Aamco Transmissions ripoff Tomball Texas
As an ex-emoployee for AMMCO Transmissions, for the past few years I have found out that most of the shop owners are dishonest, theifs, and poor business natured individuals.
Mardy
Houston, Texas
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Categories: Auto Repair Service
290, Report:
#20937
Posted Date:
May 16 2002
Aamco transmissions, a ripoff con-artist company that took us for all we had. Chicago, Illinois
Burned up? You bet! By Aamco Transmission. After only 11,000 miles and 2,051.78 later my rebuilt transmission started to have the problem it had 16 mos earlier, I called keith at Aamco and told him about my problem. Bring it in and we'll have a look at it he said.
So, I brought ...
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Categories: Auto Repair Service
291, Report:
#19460
Posted Date:
Apr 24 2002
AAMCO Transmissions mistreated and ripped off Yorba Linda California
On Friday April 19, 2002 I took my 96 Hyundai Accent to the Yorba Linda, CA AAMCO because my transmission was out and AAMCO was a name I thought I could trust. At the beginning I was told that the total repair would be $1643, but that he would like to tear it down to see what other ...
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Categories: Auto Repair Service
292, Report:
#19446
Posted Date:
Apr 24 2002
AAMCO TRANSMISSIONS ripoff-Deceptive sales talk They now want $493 for me to get my car back. not repaired anything. ripoff deception Addison Texas
I called Aamco to tow my car as the transmission was not working.
They said there was no charge for this to get it to their shop.
Afterwards they said there would be a $49 charge if I did not let tmem rebuild it.
They did say that it was $39 to inspect the transmission. I ...
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Categories: Auto Repair Service
293, Report:
#18722
Posted Date:
Apr 12 2002
AAMCO Transmissions AAMCO Incompetent Transmission Repair RIP-OFFs Webster Texas
I was advised my mechanic to have the transmission in my automobile diagnosed. During a phone conversation with Michael, I was told that an external diagnosis had proved inconclusive and I need an internal diagnosis. After the internal diagnosis had been performed I was told by Mi...
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Categories: Auto Repair Service
294, Report:
#17575
Posted Date:
Mar 25 2002
AAMCO Transmissions/AKASuncoast Consultants ripoff - They didn't understand why I wouldn't let them get it wrong the forth time! Dunedin Florida
On May, 8, 2001 I took my Chevy 3500 Dually Truck into AAMCO Transmissions AKA Suncoast Consultants for repair, with information that it only moves in first gear. My greatest concern was getting my truck back running properly and stated to the manager, Sam, to replace anything that ...
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Categories: Auto Repair Service
295, Report:
#17182
Posted Date:
Mar 20 2002
aamco transmissions unprofessional, and untimely, non-cummunicative with customer. screwed others too outlandish ripoff late fees false promises abused & mistreated ripoff business from hell abused & mistreated spokane Washington
on March 15 I took my car in for a torques converter rebuild. I had been given an estimate of approximately $1400.00 for the torque converter and transmission. The propritor insisted that if the torque converter was rebuild/replaced, the transmission would need to be also.
The es...
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Categories: Auto Mechanics
296, Report:
#16369
Posted Date:
Mar 09 2002
AAMCO, Kevin Braun, Customer Service Manager ripoff ripoff con-artists took us for all we had Fairview Heights Illinois
I own a 1996, Ford F-150, Eddie Bauer edition pickup truck with a manual transmission it has close to 80,000 miles. March 4,2002, after putting gas in the truck I went to change gears engaging the clutch and it never returned from the floor. I called a couple of places and talked w...
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Categories: Auto Repair Service
297, Report:
#14687
Posted Date:
Feb 21 2002
Deals on Wheels, Virginia, Auto Dealers, repair ripoff, selling lemons
Purchased 1992 Nissan 240 SX on 1/19/02. Dealer wanted $3994. I got title history (selvage title) & got them down to $3000. Paid $2800 cash that day & was promised that anything wrong with car would be fixed.
Car made jumps when shifting. Contacted dealer & took car in 1/26/02. M...
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Categories: Auto Dealers
298, Report:
#12803
Posted Date:
Feb 05 2002
Ripoff Aamco in Jacksonville Florida *UPDATE Aamco makes good. Thank you Rip-off Report
Had my '89 Jaguar scheduled for a normal transmission fluid/filter change at a local Aamco. I had no problems or concerns with the tranny, as it was working perfectly (and had been road-tested by the shop). I was quoted approx. $95. (The dealer estimate was $350, so I was saving m...
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Categories: Auto Repair Service
299, Report:
#1183
Posted Date:
Jan 09 2002
AAMCO Transmissions Melbourne Florida rip-off *UPDATE employee ..once they have your car on the hook kiss your money good bye
ANOTHER HORROR STORY
I was just on the net doing some research for my parents, who came to visit us in their RV right before Thanksgiving. I saw your horror story about AAMCO.
The transmission went out when they arrived here and they had it fixed by the local AAMCO here in Mel...
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Categories: Auto Repair Service
300, Report:
#10842
Posted Date:
Jan 07 2002
Ripped off by AAmco Transmissions crappy work, and abandoning customer Des Moines Iowa
On Christmas Eve 2000. my transmission went out in Des Moines Iowa, I waited till the 26th of December, had it rebuilt, cost $2204, Started west, got to Cheyenne WY and it went out again on New Years Eve, they towed me to the shop there and I spent another 3 days in a Motel Cost 210...
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Categories: Auto Repair Service