Most Helpful Automotive Reviews From 2009




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Geico Corporation - My Story - My Bike Was Stolen And Geico Canceled My Policy
Posted on 8/26/2009 by foxracer225
My name is Marcus. I had a 2004 Honda Crf250r dirt bike. My wife insured this bike on June 18, 2009 with Geico Indemnity Company. It was made perfectly clear from day one that my bike was used for r...
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2008 Honda Accord - Premature Brake Wear
Posted on 3/11/2009 by beachgirl32
I brought my car into the Honda dealership yesterday because of squealing noise I noticed when I was driving. Now this car is not even a year old, has 15,00 miles on it and they told me I needed new r...
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General Motors - GM Does Not Care
Posted on 5/5/2009 by chevyrustylemon
I bought a brand new Chevy truck in Jan of 2009, the truck is already rusted, I was told by GM that it is normal for a brand new truck to rust. The brakes have gone out on it more then once. GM even m...
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Ride Auto - Watch Out For Ride Auto In Burnsville, MN
Posted on 2/13/2009 by reggielvr123
Don't believe a word these people say. I called Ride Auto about a vehicle I saw on their internet website. They asked me, "the '05 or '06", I said the '06. I got the info I wanted and asked if it h...
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Causeway Nissan - Beware Of Spot Delivery!
Posted on 7/22/2009 by RammaaJ
It happened to us, It can happen to you! So you purchased a beautiful new car, signed all the necessary paperwork and drove it right off the lot with a big smile on your face. The dealer got you ap...
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21st Century Leasing Group / 21st Century Auto Group - Bait and Switch
Posted on 1/19/2009 by Shanio
I spoke to them on either Thursday or Friday about a Nissan Murano that was advertised with black interior, approx. 21K miles, and $19K. The salesman asked me OVER THE PHONE if I wanted to deposit on...
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Express Oil Change - Great Service
Posted on 7/14/2009 by jktshff1
Just wanted to post a compliment to the guys at Express Oil Change at 7540 Winchester, Memphis, TN. Went into get oil changed. Been having a problem with a/c condensation leaking into the passenger a...
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AAMCO Transmissions, Inc. - AAMCO Transmission tried to steal my car
Posted on 5/28/2009 by Lampworker2009
In January 2009, my 2003 VW Beetle had transmission problems and required repairs. I contacted several companies in the US that had wrecked or rebuilt transmission that would work in my car. The quo...
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Travelers Insurance Company - House Fire And No Help
Posted on 1/22/2009 by i want to sit on the lizzard
My home recently caught fire. I was asleep when my chimney caught on fire. It was in the middle of the day. I had only lived in my home for two years and only would burn certain wood in my fireplace...
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AAA - Outstanding! =)
Posted on 9/28/2009 by PepperElf
Today started off kinda sucky - I got to school and found I'd left my wallet home. Had a quiz that I got some questions wrong on. And I had a flat tire. So... I got home, charged up the phone and ...
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Ameriprise/Costco Auto Insurance - Do Not Buy Ameriprise/Costco Insurance
Posted on 3/9/2009 by No Drama
Please do yourself a favor and avoid costco auto insurance thru Ameriprise. Their service sucks. It's frustrating when you got into an accident, your car is un-drivable, you have to stay home from wor...
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Mr. Tire - Mr Tire Dazzles Again
Posted on 8/29/2009 by raven2002
For the second time this year, my 2001 Ford Escape chose to go sneakers up. This time, it randomly stalled, ran "rough" and developed an intermittent shaking/trembling issue when the brakes were ap...
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Prestige Auto Mart - A Terrible Experience In Westport, MA
Posted on 3/16/2009 by CChaves
What an awful experience. While they offer unique services such as in-house financing, their guise of 'helping the consumer' turns out to be a falsity. I purchased a car in July 2008, and by this ti...
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Erie Insurance Group - Erie Insurance - "Caveat Emptor"
Posted on 5/21/2009 by rjohn24
I've been a customer of Erie insurance for over 6 years. Never filed a claim ever until last week. Our neighborhood was hit by a hail storm last year and most of the houses in our area had hail damage...
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Progressive Auto Insurance - Really?
Posted on 8/2/2009 by RainyDaiChick
About 5 1/2 weeks ago I was rear-ended by someone who has progressive insurance, admits total fault. Due to my bumper being pushed into the back tire my car had to be towed. I have since had neck and ...
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Mercedes Benz of Palm Springs - Can't Fix Brakes on 2008 CLS 550 - And Won't Stand by Product
Posted on 3/4/2009 by Morris13
I purchased a CLS 550 in February 2008. The brakes squeak. The dealer in Palm Springs has tried to fix them 5 times, without success. They can't fix the brakes and won't replace the car. I have never ...
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RadAir - Cheaper is not better
Posted on 7/10/2009 by sherdy
So, 11 months ago I had two estimates done for a new brake job on my 99 Toyota Corolla. The estimate I had at RadAir was cheaper, and it being an older car, I decided it would be in my best interest n...
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Maaco - Blakeland, Littleton - Don't Go To Maaco!
Posted on 1/26/2009 by maaco disaster
I went to Maaco and they returned my car with a part missing and couldn't locate it right away they returned it a totally different color and agreed to repaint it so it was never the same color and ga...
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Air-Port-Parking.com - Crappy Airport Parking Facilities
Posted on 3/18/2009 by selfdoer
Park & Ride FLL Closest Parking Fort Lauderdale Airport Parking Ft. I reserved this on line and paid by credit card in advance. I was able to locate the place readily (G. P.S. guided) and they dr...
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Maaco - Keyport New Jersey - Auto Paint Job
Posted on 4/10/2009 by all4fenway
I recently purchased a 2001 Audi Convertible that has been keyed 360 Degrees on a visit to Manhattan. The scratches were deep into the paint and there was also dents and dings on the car. Not to menti...
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All used parts - All Used Parts BIG TIME CHEATERS
Posted on 8/28/2009 by bettypulaski
All Used Parts 10308 SE Hwy 441 Belleview, FL 34420 Web site www.usedcarandtruckparts.net This company is bunch of liers. They would not take my Cr. Card for a pmt. they wanted money order which the...
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Geico Corporation - Great while you pay, Terrible when you need help
Posted on 8/5/2009 by PHG
We were Rear-Ended July 3rd 2009, it is now Aug.52009, Money for totaled vehicle not in my hand yet, rental due on the 8 of Aug. I had to use my own Geico insurance because the lady whom rear ended us...
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Ford Motor - Water Problem 2009 Ford Escape Hybrid
Posted on 7/1/2009 by polka
We purchased a new 2009 Ford Escape Hybrid. Whenever it rains, water comes in on the inside of the front doors. Both dealer and Ford Company maintains that the vehicle is operating within Ford speci...
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Bertera Chevy - Don't waste your money at Bertera
Posted on 6/16/2009 by LA_3013
I purchased a used Chevy with 24,000 on it from Bertera Chevy in Palmer. After driving it, I figured it would be okay for what I needed at the time. It was partially my mistake as I had never bough...
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New England Classic Car Company - Ripoff
Posted on 1/20/2009 by EvansRippedMeOff
Sleaze bag operation charging twice what cars are worth, and delivering half of what you expect. Cheap paint jobs. Severely flawed mechanics that cost thousands to set right. Black interiors spray pai...
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Maaco - Ripped Off~ Concealed Improper Repair~Fraud~ @ Maaco
Posted on 2/11/2009 by ripped off @ maaco
Took my vehicle to Maaco in Turnersville NJ. Paid for the most expensive paint service offered. Also paid separate charge to have a palm size area of rust "CUT out & patch WELDED" The patch began to ...
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Maaco - Maaco is a value
Posted on 10/3/2009 by scotty D
I had my car painted at Maaco. Could not be happier. Under 500 dollars and looks great. I am sick of people putting Maaco down. A perfect paint job is 5000 and up. Maaco is willing to spray y...
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Progressive Auto Insurance - Auto Insurance Ripoff
Posted on 8/31/2009 by Turbo57
On Thursday Aug 13, 2009, early in the mornig, a Progressive client rearended my wife on her way to work. The State police stopped and did their report, the other person was at fault. I chose to conta...
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Midas - Very very bad Service
Posted on 7/23/2009 by demon
Midas was recommended by my coworker big mistake went in for an oil change I watched the 19 year old kid do it did the job in about 20 minutes but as I was paying the counter guy gave me a list o...
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Coxco Transmission - Clutch Kit Price Gouging
Posted on 1/27/2009 by tbennoni
Needing to find a shop to replace the clutch in my daughters 2005 Toyota Scion tc, I found Coxco Transmissions website and had my husband contact them. The manager told my husband that they would tow...
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Staceys Camper Rental, Aka Clovers Clunkers - Stay Away From This Place!
Posted on 7/28/2009 by niksmom
My family rented a camper from this place recently....we should have listened to our intuition and back out of the deal as soon as we hear the owner yelling at another customer right in front of us......
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Allstate Insurance - Home Owners Policy - AllState drops you if you make TWO claims even for small amounts.
Posted on 7/24/2009 by Allstate_Dropped_Me_Over_$500
In 2007, wind knocked off shingles front of house -- $400 claim. First claim ever on this policy. In 2008, more wind knocked shingles off the back -- $100 Been with Allstate 11 years ... at $8...
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Travelers Insurance Company - Lack of CUSTOMER SERVICE!!!
Posted on 8/27/2009 by vcap
I was involved in an auto accident with a travelers insured person on 8-5-09. The accident was the other drivers fault and the other driver fully admitted that to the police department as well as the ...
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BMW - Car was fun to drive but.............
Posted on 8/10/2009 by ammllc05
I just ended a 3yr. lease on a 525i. I enjoyed very much driving the car, but dealing with BMW and BMWFinancial was terrible. I have owned and/or lease several high line cars, but never have I see...
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Garden City Chrysler, Hempstead, NY - Devious And Misleading
Posted on 5/26/2009 by lsadig
I'll keep it short. They sold me a certified car and 2 weeks later it needed a computer. It was determined that the computer was broken when they sold me the car. This car was "certified". I can't get...
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Maaco - Hayward, Ca - Lied Repeatedly And Did Not Do Repairs Or Paint As Contracted, Gross Negligence, Damaged Vehicle, Manager Yelled Abusively
Posted on 2/19/2009 by sueMAACO2
I got an estimate for painting a vehicle from MAACO in Hayward on National Ave (email M2142@maaco.com ). They later called me, offered 1/2 off that price. I came in to discuss terms, I got them to wri...
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European Only - The worst car repair ever! I had to call the police!
Posted on 5/28/2009 by Wil California
I took my car to this company to repair what was likely an alternator. A week later they presented me with a bill for $3,400.00. After some back and forth their entire shop vanished, and my car was go...
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Nas Auto - Ridiculously Honest
Posted on 6/13/2009 by genegenre
After having two mechanics look at my stalling issue with my 1979 Mercedes 240d and neither being able to figure it out, I called a shop who referred me to Nas because he specialized in foreign. That ...
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AARP - AARP's Real Interests
Posted on 2/3/2009 by firecracked
Let the buyer beware! Realize how huge Hartford has become while holding hands with AARP. The premiums are questionable -- lower rates for better insurance exist. Just do a little research. Hidden fee...
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Belle Tire - Honest Service At Belle Tire
Posted on 5/1/2009 by old fart
I stopped at Belle tire in Saginaw, Michigan on the advice of a friend. My car's radiator appeared to have some sort of leak or a potential overheating problem. I went in expecting little help, (th...



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