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01/18/2013

BBB Finds Watered Down Substantiation for Aquatune Device

Aquatune Hydrogen Fuel Systems, Inc., Caddo Mills, TX, provided insufficient substantiation to BBB in Dallas about claims for its “water injection system” for use with automobile, motorcycle, and boat engines.

11/08/2012

BBB Warning: Automotive Service Protection Uses Phony Website To Sell Vehicle Repair Plans

The Better Business Bureau (BBB) is warning car owners to be cautious when dealing with Automotive Service Protection, a South St. Louis County company that sells vehicle repair plans.

09/19/2012

In the News: Transmission Shop Repair Nightmare

Ginger Allen of CBS11-TV reports that a woman took her car for transmission repair, but weeks later, she still didn’t have her car. The Grand Prairie shop has a BBB rating of F, the lowest rating.

09/18/2012

In the News: Car Title Complaints on Santander Consumer USA

Jack Fink of CBS11-TV reports that Santander Consumer USA is one of the most-complained-about businesses to BBB in Dallas -- and many of the complaints are about not getting car titles after paying off car loans.

08/30/2012

Labor Day Travel Tips from BBB

With Labor Day weekend approaching, millions of drivers will begin taking to the road and BBB advises drivers to practice safe driving to avoid potential accidents.

07/27/2012

In the News -- Tow Truck Driver Arrested for Hit and Run

A tow truck driver has been arrested for suspected hit and run, reports Andrea Lucia of CBS11-TV, Dallas - Fort Worth. The towing company, Choice Towing, has a BBB rating of F, the lowest rating possible, the news report states.

06/28/2012

Criminals Are Hijacking Online Vehicle Ads To Trick Consumers, BBB Warns

If you are cruising online vehicle ads for a new ride, the BBB warns consumers to be alert to criminals that hijack online ads to “sell” vehicles they do not own and have no intention of delivering.

06/15/2012

In the News -- Hailstorm Damage May Top $500 Million

Damage from Wednesday’s hailstorm could top $500 million, reports CBS11-TV, Ch. 11, in Dallas – Fort Worth. BBB advises to be cautious of red flags of unscrupulous repair services.

06/15/2012

In the News -- BBB Advises How to Choose a Hail Repair Contractor

Home, car, and business owners with hail damage should take care to check out repair services as carefully as any other time, Jeannette Kopko of BBB in Dallas tells Tracy Kornet of CBS11-TV.

06/15/2012

In the News -- Storm Repair Checklist

Large hail battered roofs, cars, and trees in the Dallas area on June 13, 2012. Steve Noviello of KDFW-TV, Ch. 4, reports that "BBB is warning folks to be extra alert as they deal with contractors."

06/14/2012

Tips for Repairing Hail Damage

Baseball size hail battered the Lakewood neighborhood in Dallas and other areas last night. Windshields and cars were pounded, roofs damaged, and trees shredded. The Better Business Bureau offers tips for home and business owners who are coping with storm damage.

02/14/2012

In the News -- Consumers Complain on Santander Consumer USA

Complaints to BBB on Santander Consumer USA are concerning harassing phone calls about auto loans, unauthorized transactions, and questionable repossessions, reports Becky Oliver of Fox4-TV, Dallas - Fort Worth.

02/03/2012

BBB Advice for Avoiding Automobile Repair Scams

When your vehicle needs repairs you should know how to find a reliable mechanic. Better Business Bureau recommends following a few key pointers to ensure that your automobile gets fixed without a glitch.

12/01/2011

In the News -- Complaints on Abba Auto Transmission Repair

Customers complain about much higher quotes for repairs after initial estimates from Abba Auto transmission repair shop. The BBB in Dallas tells Andrea Lucia of CBS11-TV that it can be hard to get the car back without paying more.

09/01/2011

Do Your Research before Driving into an Auto Repair Scam

While most auto repairmen are honest and forthcoming, consumers need to be on the lookout for those that are trying to make a quick buck. Better Business Bureau is advising consumers to do their research before turning their car over to an auto repair service.


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