America's Car-Mart, Inc. Complaint: Managing the loan or lease

#1734765 9 Jan 2016

Consumer Loan Vehicle loan

Complaint #1734765 submitted on 01/09/2016 relating to America's Car-Mart, Inc.. Complaint relates to Consumer Loan Vehicle loan - Managing the loan or lease .

Complaint was submitted via Web and sent to the company on Wednesday 13th January 2016.

Narrative (may be redacted).

I PURCHASED A VEHICLE THROUGH AMERICA 'S CAR-MART OF XXXX XXXX, MO ON XX/XX/XXXX. WHEN I PURCHASED THE VEHICLE I WAS TOLD THEY REPORT TO CREDIT BUREAU AND IT WOULD LIST AS " COLONIAL AUTO FINANCE '', WHICH WAS WHAT I WAS LOOKING FOR, SO I COULD REBUILD MY CREDIT. I WAS ALSO TOLD, AFTER ABOUT A YEAR, I CAN TRADE IT BACK IN ON SOMETHING ELSE AS LONG AS I HAVE GOOD PAY HISTORY AND I VEHICLE IS STILL IN GOOD CONDITION. A FEW MTHS AFTER PURCHASING THE VEHICLE I PULLED MY CREDIT REPORT AND NOTICED " COLONIAL AUTO FINANCE '' WAS N'T SHOWING. I THEN WENT TO CAR-MART PERSONALLY AND EXPRESSED MY CONCERN. I EXPLAINED TO THEM I WAS SOLD UNDER THE IMPRESSION, IT WOULD REPORT TO CREDIT AND IT IS N'T SHOWING UP. & I WAS MISREPRESENTED. I WAS TOLD, THEY HAD ALOT OF COMPLAINTS ABOUT THE SAME THING FROM OTHER CUSTOMERS. I EXPLAINED HOW I WAS MISREPRESENTED AND I WANT OUT FROM UNDERNEATH THE VEHICLE. I WAS TOLD, THERE 'S NOTHING THEY COULD DO.I PULLED MY CREDIT REPORT A FEW MORE TIMES AND I REPEATIDLY COMPLAINED ABOUT THE MISREPRESENTATION & HOW IT STILL WAS N'T ON MY CREDIT REPORT. AS I STATED, I PURCHASED THE VEHICLE IN XX/XX/XXXX AND IT ALL THE SUDDENS SHOWS UP ON MY CREDIT XX/XX/XXXX. ALTHOUGH IT WAS REPORTED, THE INFO ON MY REPORT WAS N'T ACCURATE. WHEN THEY REPORTED IT, THE DID N'T GIVE ME MY POINTS FROM ALL THE MONTHS OF ON TIME PYMTS AND THEY PUT IT ON THERE LIKE I JUST PURCHASED THE VEHICLE, WHICH WAS N'T TRUE. OF COARSE MY CREDIT SCORE DROPPED DRASICLY WHICH I HAD BEEN REBUILDING ALL YEAR LONG. AFTER SEEING THAT, I CONTACTED CAR-MART AND WAS TOLD I NEEDED TO CONTACT CORPORATE, SO I DID. I SPOKE TO A GENTLEMAN & HE ASKED ME " WHAT I WANTED HIM TO DO ABOUT IT? '' TAKE IT OFF?? AND I WAS INSTRUCTED TO CONTACT THE CREDIT BUREAUS AND TELL THEM TO CORRECT IT. WHICH IT WOULD N'T MAKE DIFFERENCE BECAUSE THEY SHOULD HAVE REPORTED IT LIKE THEY SAY THE WHERE GOING TO DO 9 MONTHS AGO. SO ON XX/XX/2015 I WENT IN THE STORE EXPRESSING MY CONCERN AND TO MAKE IT RIGHT AND ASKTO JUST TRADE ME OUT OF THE XXXX XXXX AND PUT ME INTO A TRUCK AND I WAS TOLD I NEED {$4000.00} TO GET OUT OF THE XXXX AND IT WAS NOTHING THEY COULD DO ABOUT THE CREDIT SITUATION AGAIN, BUT SORRY. I HAVE MADE MY PAYMENTS ON TIME AND WAS TOLD TO KEEP IT ABOUT A YEAR AND I COULD TRADE, WELL I GUESS THAT WAS A LIE TO AND LOOKING OVER MY CONTRACT IN SHOWS AMOUNT FINANCED XXXX, AMOUNT OF PAYMENTS {$15000.00}, TOTAL SALE {$16000.00} AND I PUT DOWN {$940.00} SHOULD THAT COME OF THE PAYMENT AMOUNT. I AM GOING IN ONCE AGAIN ON THE SATURDAY XX/XX/2015 TO SPEAK TO THE GENERAL MANAGER ON THE ISSUES AGAIN. I DUE HAVE A COPY OF MY CONTRACT AND I CAN FAX IT TO YOU ...

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Company America's Car-Mart, Inc.
Complaint ID 1734765
Date Received 01/09/2016
Product Consumer Loan Vehicle loan
Issue Managing the loan or lease
State/ZIP Code MO 638XX
Consumer Consent Consent provided
Company Public Response Company believes it acted appropriately as authorized by contract or law
Company Response To Customer Closed with explanation
Submitted Web 01/13/2016
Result Timely Response: Yes, Consumer Disputed: No
 

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