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    Business ProfileforEcono Auto Sales, Inc.

    Used Car Dealers

    Current Alerts For This Business

    Pattern of Complaint:

    BBB files indicate a pattern of consumer complaints filed against this business. Consumers primarily report concerns around sales, product, and customer service issues. Regarding sales issues, consumers allege the business provides incorrect or misleading information on the vehicles they are selling to make the sale. Consumers also allege that the purchased vehicles often break down shortly after purchase or do not pass required emissions tests. Lastly, consumers allege that the business acts aggressively and is unwilling to work with consumers to resolve issues.

     

    On September 12, 2019, BBB submitted a written request to the company encouraging them to address the pattern of complaints. As of October 16, 2019, BBB has had no response.

     

    At-a-glance

    Customer Reviews

    3.67/5stars

    Average of 12 Customer Reviews

    Customer Complaints

    20 complaints closed in last 3 years

    9 complaints closed in last 12 months

    Customer Reviews are not used in the calculation of BBB Rating

    Reasons for BBB Rating

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    Products & Services

    Used vehicle sales

    Business Details

    Location of This Business
    1585 Wadsworth Blvd, Lakewood, CO 80214-5221
    BBB File Opened:
    2/3/1992
    Years in Business:
    23
    Business Started:
    11/13/2000
    Business Started Locally:
    11/13/2002
    Type of Entity:
    Corporation
    Business Management
    • Mr. Saeid Ghaemi, Principal Owner
    • Ms. Anna Chavez, Office Manager
    Contact Information

    Principal

    • Mr. Saeid Ghaemi, Principal Owner

    Customer Contact

    • Mr. Saeid Ghaemi, Principal Owner
    • Ms. Anna Chavez, Office Manager
    Additional Contact Information

    Website Addresses

    Industry Tip

    BBB Tip: Buying a used car

    Customer Complaints

    20 Customer Complaints

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    Most Recent Customer Complaint

    06/17/2024

    Complaint Type:
    Product Issues
    Status:
    Answered
    This experience began June 14th, 2024.On June 14th, 2024 . I purchased a 2007 Lexus IS 250 from this dealership, the vehicle broke down within less than 24hrs Unreliable and Unsafe Vehicle: Despite the dealerships claim of a thorough 33-point inspection, the car was riddled with safety issues. The side view mirror was dangerously unstable, severely compromising visibility and violating state and federal safety regulations. It is evident that Econo Auto Sales is more interested in making a quick sale than ensuring the safety of their customers.Exorbitant Hidden Damages: After purchasing the vehicle, I took it to **************************** for a diagnostic check. The results were shocking: over $10,000 in damages, far exceeding the vehicle's value. This level of damage was not disclosed at the time of sale, highlighting the dealership's deceitful practices.Disturbing History of Deceptive Practices: Investigation reveals a disturbing history of violations and legal issues involving this dealership. Their pattern of behavior suggests a systemic disregard for honesty and transparency:Here is a detailed history of only a few of *********************** owner of Econo Auto Sales Troubled past.- Case Number 1:2012bk29295: Filed on September 17, 2012, in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of *********** ***************** Offering 2, LLC **************** (In re ******): This case involved claims of embezzlement and larceny, indicating a pattern of fraudulent activities.Lack of Accountability and ********************** When I demanded a refund and the cancellation of the purchase agreement, I was met with resistance and indifference. It is clear that this dealership has no interest in rectifying their mistakes or providing any form of customer satisfaction.I am requesting refund of down payment cancellation of finance agreement and no adverse action on my credit report and history. I have alerted Econo Auto the location of the vehicle and advised they coordinate pick up
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    Customer Reviews

    12 Customer Reviews

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    Most Recent Customer Review

    Lynn D

    5 stars

    07/15/2024

    ***********, and ***** Thank you so much for making my experience at Econo Auto Sales so pleasant and accommodating.Will definitely recommend Econo Auto Sales to anyone looking to purchase a vehicle.

    Econo Auto Sales, Inc. Response

    07/16/2024

    Thanks, ****! We're glad you had a good experience. Enjoy your new car, and we appreciate the recommendation. Drive safe and take care!

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