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Re: Wheels failing, was: VR-6 Wheel Fit

To: Teamdotnet <autox@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: Wheels failing, was: VR-6 Wheel Fit
From: Matt Murray <mattm@optonline.net>
Date: Sat, 15 Nov 2003 21:04:40 -0500
And that's why we no longer own an A4 (after owning a '97 and
a'02). BMW 325Xi.

Matt Murray

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Eric Salem" <eric@mail.brown911.com>
>
> I know personally of a NEW this past April VW that went in to
get snow
> tires mounted and the tire shop wouldn't touch it as 3 of the
wheels
> were cracked. Not even an AutoX car, just a socer mom in our
office. The
> dealer said VW wouldn't replace them. TireRack was more than
glad to set
> her up with some new wheels at a quarter of what the local
dealer (Stan
> Olsen VW, Omaha Nebraska), wanted for the OEM replacements.
>
> Don't ask what they charged her to replace the motor it blew up
after
> said dealer did the first oil change.  The dealer has since
taken the
> car back under nebraska's Lemon Law.
>
> Or another dealership in Nebraska where the Parts and Service
managers
> walked out due to 'policy changes' last year. (neither would
elaborate,
> but it made the local paper.)
>
> VW / Audi may be a lot of things but one thing they aren't is a
> 'standup' car company anymore.





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