1, Report:
#1524147
Posted Date:
Jan 25 2023
Valvoline Instant Oil Change Oil Change Utica New York
Don't go to Valvoline Instant Oil Change on Erie Boulevard, Syracuse NY! What type of business persuades a 20 year old college student with a 2011 Buick Lucerne into spending $100 for a synthetic oil change. My daughter went to Valvoline Instant Oil Change on Erie Boulevard. This bu...
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Categories: Oil change gone wrong!!!
2, Report:
#1519370
Posted Date:
Jun 28 2022
Valvoline Instant Oil Change RUINED NEW SERPENTINE BELT Murfreesboro Tennessee
First, I have had positive experiences with Valvoline Instant Oil Change in the past, except for my last visit. On June 2, 2022 there was a new Serpentine Belt, Idler Pulley and Belt Tensioner installed at a cost of $447.63 which is part of a $1,564.98 bill for front end work done o...
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Categories: Oil change gone wrong!!!
3, Report:
#1516038
Posted Date:
Feb 24 2022
Valvoline Instant Oil Change Defective oil filter Maple Grove MN
On Jan 21, 2022 while driving my Jeep starting making a consistent knocking noise and the engine, traction control, oil, and tire pressure lights came on. I immediately went to the Valvoline on Coon Rapids Blvd. They stated I needed an oil change. They started the oil change a...
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Categories: Oil change gone wrong!!!
4, Report:
#1507585
Posted Date:
Apr 30 2021
Valvoline Instant Oil Change VIOC : Damage To My Vehicle Occurred During Course of Oil Change Service Conducted at , Belfair, Washington,
...... MY TALE (nightmare) UNFURLS AS FOLLOWS (via letter sent to VIOC service location manager): Dear Belfair VIOC Manager Kenneth, Due to a series of recent health setbacks and attendant concerns, I have not been able to visit your office as yet in order to...
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Categories: Oil change gone wrong!!!
6, Report:
#1498512
Posted Date:
Aug 07 2020
Valvoline Instant Oil Change Recommending unnecessary work which is a blatant rip-off to the consumer ! Canton Michigan
Last month I had synthetic oil changes done on two of my vehicles. I use synthetic oil on all of my vehicles. Synthetic oil lasts 5000- 8000 miles. Other shops including my local Chevrolet dealership place a new sticker with a new recommended mileage change of 5000- 8000 based o...
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Categories: repairs and services
7, Report:
#1325511
Posted Date:
Aug 30 2016
Valvoline Instant Oil Change - VIOC Valvoline Instant Oil Change - VIOC Valvoline, VIOC Engine Damage Caused By Staff Negligence - Failing to Perform Oil Change Woodbridge Virginia
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Categories: Auto Service Stations, Oil Companies
8, Report:
#1317861
Posted Date:
Jul 20 2016
Valvoline instant oil change Vista ca, franchise owner and district manager and LIARS AND THIEVES!!!! Scandaless liars with 0.0 INTEGRITY. Caused US MARINE to loose business Vista California
The biggest scam artists in the oil change business!!!! DO NOT TAKE YOUR VEHICLE TO VALVOLINE!! They blew the motor on my truck by not doing oil change at all or did a half a** job of filling oil back up. About 2 weeks went by and my motor blew.. I checked oil and it was empty...
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Categories: Oil Companies
9, Report:
#1291265
Posted Date:
Mar 02 2016
Valvoline instant oil change VIOC Post oil change battery scam Wallingford Connecticut
Today I went in for a quick oil change. The service worker was professional and down to earth. As the oil change was coming to an end(this is where it goes downhill)
I start my engine and it's completely dead. Now I just recently purchased a certified vehicle and have had no iss...
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Categories: Auto Service Stations
10, Report:
#1206892
Posted Date:
Feb 05 2015
Valvoline Instant Oil Change Wrecked My Car And Refuses to Take Responsibility!!! Rochester New York
On January 19, 2014 at 2:00 PM I took my 2007 Hyundia Santa Fe in to Valvoline Instant Oil Change located at 1350 Latta Road for an Oil Change. Fifteen minutes earlier I had the oil levels checked while I had my gas tanked filled at a Full Service Kwik Fill Gas Station where the a...
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Categories: Auto Service Stations
11, Report:
#718121
Posted Date:
Mar 02 2014
Valvoline Instant Oil Change Andrew Pasqurelli Supposedly changed differential fluid, but damaged the differential causing $4000+ in damages Elmsford, New York
I had the front differential fluids changed on my 2004 Escalade based on the recommendation of the Valvoline Instant Oil Change located at 49 North Central Avenue, Elmsford, NY 10523 (914) 347-4440. After driving 1 week i started noticing a clicking sound. As another week passed it ...
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Categories: Auto Service Stations
12, Report:
#1094767
Posted Date:
Oct 26 2013
Valvoline Instant Oil Change VIOC Valvoline Instant Oil Change (VIOC) - Experts at hidden charges San Clemente California
I have owned this car for over six years and have just under 150K miles on it. I change the oil every 5.000 miles (which equates to 28 oil changes w/ this last one being 29. Of ALL the oil chanfes up to this last one I HAVE NEVER been REQUIRED to purchase a 'premium' or 'upgraded' o...
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Categories: Auto Service Stations
13, Report:
#1070714
Posted Date:
Jul 28 2013
Valvoline Instant Oil Change VIOC Bad Battery Scam Rosemount Minnesota
My daughter and I went to this VIOC the other day for a simple oil change. During the service the attendant said my battery had a low charge and asked if I wanted to replace it. I said no, as I have never had any issues with my battery. Upon completion of the oil change they s...
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Categories: Auto Service Stations
14, Report:
#1055010
Posted Date:
May 30 2013
Valvoline Instant Oil Change Perfect Engine Blown after Service at Valvoline Instant Oil Change East Beltline Grand Rapids Grand Rapids Michigan
My truck was serviced at the Valvoline Instant Oil Change at 2620 East Beltline in Grand Rapids, MI 49546. Just to provide a little background on my vehicle. My vehicle was in perfect running condition. I drove my truck up north and back the weekend before. Over 300 miles with no no...
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Categories: Auto Service Stations
15, Report:
#315729
Posted Date:
Oct 28 2012
Valvoline Instant Oil Change Aka VIOC Yes, VIOC is only interested in money! Bay City Michigan
I used to be the Customer Service Representative (CSR) at VIOC. I worked there for two years, from 2002 to 2004.
At first, I didn't mind my job. It wasn't commission, came with health benefits, and I got to talk to people and help educate them about their vehicle.
About a year...
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Categories: Auto Service Stations
16, Report:
#948731
Posted Date:
Sep 30 2012
Valvoline Instant Oil Change cleans up in oklahoma city, Oklahoma
I have visited and used their services before, but found them to be way overpriced. I, unfortunately, on this visit, was in a rush, and need to have auto services as soon as possible. That, in itself, is the only reason I decided to come to Valvoline to have my car serviced. I asked...
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Categories: Auto Service Stations
17, Report:
#789896
Posted Date:
Oct 18 2011
Valvoline Intstant Oil Change GM0004-Denver Tried to rip me off and then called the police on ME!!! Denver, North Carolina
I recently had the mistfortune to stop in to the Valvoline Instant Oil Change GM0004-Denver, NC, Manager: William Barnes, 7575 Highway 73, Denver, North Carolina, 28037. Although I had just had my car in my regular machanic and was told from him that it should pass inspection, ...
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Categories: Auto Mechanics
18, Report:
#756066
Posted Date:
Jul 21 2011
Valvoline Instant Oil Change Boycott Valvoline they Are Incompetent and Liars! Saint Peters, Missouri
On July 6th 2011 I had my oil changed at Valvoline Instant Oil Change in St. Peters MO they convinced me that using 5W-40 synthetic oil was in my trucks best interest.On July 15, 2011 my truck would not start I had it towed to JC Car Care who did a diagnostic/pressure test, the oil ...
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Categories: Auto Repair Service
19, Report:
#716860
Posted Date:
Apr 13 2011
Valvoline Instant Oil Change Unfair Assesment Test For Hiring! essexville, Michigan
Went to Valvoline Instant Oil Change today to fill out application for Employment, ( Note: I am currently in college to become an Auto Service Technician) I talked to one guy who was working and he told me no experience was needed. He then told me that I needed to go online to apply...
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Categories: Auto Service Stations
20, Report:
#687561
Posted Date:
Feb 14 2011
VALVOLINE INSTANT OIL CHANGE IS SELLING U FULL SYNTHETIC OIL AND PUTTING THE CHEAP STUFF IN RANCHO PALOS VERDES, California
basically do not take your car to valvoline instant oil change because they are ripping you off. They are selling you full synthetic oil for which is like 70 or 80 dollars! and they are putting the regular cheap oil into your car those of you who have gone in the last month or two i...
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Categories: Auto Service Stations
21, Report:
#579273
Posted Date:
Mar 09 2010
Valvoline Instant Oil Change RIP OFF'S ROWLETT, Texas
I went there to get my inspection sticker done, they stated they would have me in and out in 10 minutes. I was delighted. About eight minutes later the gentlemen called me and told me he was ready to check me out. I paid for the services with no problem. Then comes another...
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Categories: Car Parts & Accessories
22, Report:
#532199
Posted Date:
Dec 02 2009
Valvoline Instant Oil Change VIOC Deceptive Business Practices, Lying, Overcharging customers Manhattan Beach, California
I needed an oil change and pulled into Valvoline Instant Oil Change in Manhattan Beach, CA. The greeter,a young girl who seemed to know nothing about automotive products first asked me what type of oil I wanted. When I said 30 Weight or whatever is cheapest, she told me they were Ou...
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Categories: Auto Repair Service
23, Report:
#403145
Posted Date:
Nov 17 2009
Valvoline Instant Oil Change Get 1 minute down the road, and your car breaks down!!!! Allen Texas
I took my car over there to get a simple OIL CHANGE...sitting in the waiting room waiting, they tried to rip me off by selling me an AIR FILTER...LIKE ALWAYS...regardless of how dirty or not it is. But thats not the rip off part...it get better! Get me keys back, get in my car, an...
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Categories: Auto Repair Service
24, Report:
#524525
Posted Date:
Nov 17 2009
Valvoline Instant Oil Change Robert Karnuth Valvoline Instant Oil Change Buffalo New York and Robert Karnuth damage cars, leaves work half done. Amherst, New York
I recently went back to this Western NY Valvoline Instant Oil Change on Niagara Falls Boulevard near the 290 to have service performed on my Buick Regal. I did this despite having their Lockport NY location fail to tighten an oil filter on my Chevrolet S10 causing complete loss of o...
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Categories: Auto Service Stations
25, Report:
#470929
Posted Date:
Jul 20 2009
Valvoline Instant Oil Change Coupon for $24.99 NOT. Cost $46.95 and they put in the wrong oil Lee's Summit Missouri
On June 23, 2009, my wife took her '08 Escape to the Valvoline Instant Oil Change in Lee's Summit, Missouri. She handed the service person a coupon for a $10 off the regular $34.99 oil change. The tech asked what kind of oil she wanted she said she wanted the $24.99 oil change and...
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Categories: Auto Service Stations