Mechanic Dispute Resolution Steps

Summary

If you believe a mechanic has not properly repaired your car, you can file a complaint with the Tennessee Division of Consumer Affairs. Additionally, you may consider taking the issue to small claims court to recover the amount paid. Keep all receipts and records of communications with the mechanic. Visit the respective websites for detailed instructions on filing complaints and small claims cases.

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Im disabled on fixed income and have been having car problems took my car to d & k mechanics they charged me * and * something dollars said they put a new timing belt. But my car is runnuing exactly the same as before they did that and i just got a new belt on * yrs ago. I took car back * times and they got smart with me and called police to make me leave and my car would barely get going. Its dangerous to drive . And i gave them all my money
I'm sorry to hear about your situation, Sandy. May I ask in which state you're located? This will help me provide the most accurate legal information relevant to your situation.
Tennessee
I'm really sorry to hear about your situation, Sandy. In Tennessee:
*. You may file a complaint with the Tennessee Division of Consumer Affairs.
*. You could consider a small claims court for the amount you paid.
Remember to keep all receipts and records of your communications with the mechanic.
Thank you
You're welcome, Sandy. If you'd like more information on how to file a complaint with the Tennessee Division of Consumer Affairs or how to proceed with a small claims court case, I can certainly guide you through that.
Yes please. God bless.
Sure, Sandy. To file a complaint with the Tennessee Division of Consumer Affairs:
*. Visit their website.
*. Click on "File a Complaint".
*. Complete the form with all necessary details.
*. Submit it.
For small claims court:
*. Visit your local courthouse's website.
*. Look for the small claims court section.
*. Follow the instructions to file a case.
God bless you too, Sandy.
Okay tha k you mich
You're welcome, Sandy. If you have any other questions in the future, feel free to ask. Best of luck with your case.