51, Report:
#89782
Posted Date:
Aug 29 2004
DriveTime Ugly Duckling harassment intimidation threats threatening numerous phone calls Phoenix Arizona
I bought a 99 nissan pathfinder in april of 2003. On August 28th, 2003, I was involved in an accident, resulting in a $1700.00 a month paycut. I got behind on my payments by one payment, not only because of the paycut, but I honestly thought they were going to total the vehicle. ...
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Categories: Auto Dealers
52, Report:
#94720
Posted Date:
Jun 13 2004
DriveTime Ugly Duckling ripoff, refused to honor referral program Riverside California
DriveTime has a referral program, so if you refer a friend and they buy a car, a $100 payment will be made on your account. I had a friend refer me, but DriveTime refuses to honor the referral. DriveTime is saying I did not put the referral on any form, even though the sales rep i...
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Categories: Auto Dealers
53, Report:
#92892
Posted Date:
May 25 2004
DriveTime Aka Ugly Duckling rip-off! Their autos are junk and need numerous repairs! Rip-off! Nationwide USA
This is a car dealer that had to change their name because of the bad business practices they use. They use to be Ugly Duckling but had to change their name. I have it from a previous manager who no longer works there that they buy cars from the auction and they know that 10 thing...
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Categories: Auto Dealers
54, Report:
#82677
Posted Date:
Mar 03 2004
Drivetime - Ugly Duckling ripoff told me an amt due that I paid, only later to add more charges that I was never told about Dallas Texas
I had got behind on my payments because the car needed expensive repairs (ex: head gaskets) and when I called Drivetime they told me that they would work with me to get me back on track. All I had to do was send receipts of repairs and resign contracts. I said That would be great! I...
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Categories: Auto Dealers
55, Report:
#81820
Posted Date:
Feb 25 2004
Drivetime Formerly Ugly Duckling ripoff, scam artists, harrass you before your payment is due. Richmond Virginia
This is to add to the other million ripoff reports done on Drivetime. I am a current client of Drivetime and I cringe at the sound of their name.
I bought a vehicle from them in March. At this time I filled out my reference list of about 8 people and was told that this was just ...
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Categories: Auto Dealers
56, Report:
#81407
Posted Date:
Feb 23 2004
DRIVETIME Aka Ugly Duckling ripoff Check Fraud Riverside California
DRIVETIME aka Ugly Duckling Made A fraudulent electronic debit to my Checking Account, Claiming that it was Pre-Authorized. Thank goodness I check my Banking account on a regular basis via the internet, I might have not known. I paid some of my payment with Checks (they must make c...
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Categories: Auto Dealers
57, Report:
#78867
Posted Date:
Feb 02 2004
DriveTime and/or Ugly Duckling Ernest Garcia, Gregory Sullivan, Mark Sauder, Lance Spotleson Sold lemon, didn't disclose accident, charged almost 30% interest rate, lost records, paid $835/month for a 1995 Jeep with repairs Phoenix Arizona
I have purchased a car from DriveTime in , AZ in January 2003. I made my regular payments every two weeks.
(until November 1, 2003)
I have paid $5701.12 to DriveTime.
I also paid $2695.26 for the repairs within the first 10 months. (Receipts are available)
I need to p...
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Categories: Auto Dealers
58, Report:
#66630
Posted Date:
Dec 04 2003
DRIVETIME - UGLY DUCKLING ripoff lying managers SELLING MALFUNCTIONING VEHICLES FONTANA California
On June 13, 2003 I went to DriveTime aka Ugly duckling in Fontana california. And purchased a 2000 Ford escort ZX2. Now a on September 3,2003 my transmission goes out.
I called the Drivetime they said is it still under warranty? I said no it's past it 3000 mile mark. They said w...
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Categories: Auto Dealers
59, Report:
#69831
Posted Date:
Oct 22 2003
DRIVETIME - UGLY DUCKLING ripoff Phoenix Arizona
I am another VICTIM of Drivetime/Ugly Duckling car sales. First, I guess I should have know NOT to buy a car from a place called Ugly Duck. The Jeep Grand Cherokee I bought as like everyone had extremely high interest rates. Which is not my problem, I signed the contract so I have n...
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Categories: Auto Dealers
60, Report:
#69651
Posted Date:
Oct 21 2003
Drivetime Formerly Ugly Duckling ripoff Clearwater Florida
my name is amy i got my 1995 maxima in 2002 never had a proplem until i got hurt on the jobs and i couldn't
go to work for about two weeks so i coudn't make my payments on time and i expland what was the proplem they was fine until about to weeks ago when my husband went to my ban...
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Categories: Car Financing
61, Report:
#68329
Posted Date:
Oct 06 2003
Ugly Duckling - drivetime take full advantage of unqualified buyers Las Vegas Nevada
I went to drivetime last march in desperate need of a car. I had no previous credit history so I believed that I wouldnt get financed by a new car dealership. I went down by myself with 800 dolars cash in my pocket.
They helped me to find a group of cars that my credit would qual...
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Categories: Auto Dealers
62, Report:
#67983
Posted Date:
Oct 01 2003
Ugly Duckling - DriveTime ripoff dishhonest lying FTC violators, preying on consumers, should not be allowed to continue doing business under any name Atlanta Georgia
In 2001 my wife and I needed a vehicale and went to Drivetime/(Ugly Duckling at the time) to get one we thought we had found a deal in a 96 Grand Am.
It seemed to run OK and the engine looked good So after a test drive we decided to start the paper work.
During the time in t...
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Categories: Auto Dealers
63, Report:
#30455
Posted Date:
May 17 2003
DriveTime (Ugly Duckling) False, Deceptive, Misleading san antonio Texas
Buyer Beware!!!!! Please don't even bother to ask if the car you are about to purchase is a wrecked vehicle. They will flat out lie to you!!!
The General Manager doesn't even have a problem with telling you the vehicle you purchased has been wrecked. That is after you've si...
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Categories: Auto Dealers