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Midas is a chain of auto repair outlets. The company was founded in 1956 by Nate Sherman. The tagline of the company is: "Trust Midas touch." The company employs thousands of people, some of which are franchisees. The company specializes in shock absorber service, brake, maintenance and exhaust services, tires service and many other kinds of repair services and auto programs. In 1987 Midas issued its Standards of Service to maintain and improve the standards of the services provided at Midas outlets.

In 1997 Midas completed its initial public offering. The company operates a lot of its outlets all over the world. Please try to contact MIDAS Customer Service directly prior to posting any complaints on this site.

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Anonymous
DON'T WASTE YOUR MONEY WITH MIDAS!

SO, I took two of my cars to oil their oil change at MIDAS (kissimmee FL) one of them the A/C wasn't working so I got that fixed as well. The other car's AC was perfect bef...

#289712
Jan 17, 2012
43

Hammerz
MIDAS crooks and liars

:I took my noisy car to midas in bells corners. They diagnosed a leaky exhaust and welded a pipe to the tune of $300.00 $23 part and $227 labour! ok at least it's fixed...............

#287342
Jan 08, 2012
68

SoCounty
MIDAS are Crooks

Midas charges for services but they do not do the work. I talked to the store manager about getting some money back he yells at me right in front of the store and tells me to take...

#286005
Jan 03, 2012
92

Common S...
MIDAS IS A RIP OFF

WENT TO MIDAS IS SOUTHFIELD, MI, ENDEDUP NEEDING STRUTS, PAID $561.00 FOR STRUTS ON THE FRONT END. LATER WHILE DRIVING STRUT FEEL APART, CAR PROPELLED INTO ANOTHER LANE, HIT SOMEON...

#284929
Dec 29, 2011
111

Themexican
MIDAS LIARS IN ALBUQUERQUE

HELLO EVERYONE I TOOK MY CAR 2008 CHEVROLET COBALT MILEAGE 51,000 MILES ON IT AND THEY DID THE "COURTESY CHECK" YOU KNOW CHECK THE TIRES, FLUIDS, ETC. OIL CHANGE IS DONE PERFECT!!!...

#283920
Dec 25, 2011
153

Anonymous
MIDAS in Doral needs to fire all they're employees and get some real mechanics

2 days ago I went to Midas in Doral, FL and first they tried telling me that the loud noise that my car is now making was there to begin with, mind you it is coming from the front ...

#280343
Dec 09, 2011
147

Mylgdare
MIDAS' Horrific Experience

It was yesterday December 7th, 2011 when I decided to stop by Midas at Automobile Blvd., Silver Spring, MD 20904. It was pouring outside and I came at the time the store was suppos...

#280169
Dec 08, 2011
172

Anonymous
MIDAS charged me $86.88 to look at my window!!!

Okay so the motor in my window was slowly going out, Midas took the door panel off... looked at it... decided it would cost me... WAIT FOR IT, $450, to replace it (called around an...

#279404
Dec 05, 2011
174

Anonymous
MIDAS rockyhill CT...horrible service

Brought car 4 times to have brakes repaired...they broke my wheel lock...and provided horrible customer service...avoid at all costs... they beat me for $700 plus dollars to try to...

#279318
Dec 05, 2011
158

James pi...
MIDAS store rip off. Heres why

I went to this location for my brake repair (((((((((Midas Youngstown 5938 Market Street, Youngstown, OH (330) 758-2377 () ‎ · midasyoungstown.com)))))))))). Big mistake...

#278424
Nov 30, 2011
156

Anonymous
MIDAS of North Brunswick

This place is really close to home, so I've given them several chances over the years. I do a lot of my own work and know my way around cars. I can honestly say that their serv...

#276099
Nov 19, 2011
183

Dtgray
MIDAS lies and doesn't treat customers right.

I just spent $1000K "repairing" my car at the Midas on 1st Ave in Cedar Rapids. After nearly two weeks and about five trips to the shop, and you sending it to anot...

#275627
Nov 17, 2011
165

Pushover
MIDAS in Redlands Ca is under new management and is Rip off

They will try and sell you parts that you don't need. They will perform poor service on your car and tell you it is because of the new parts that you needed but did not buy. Th...

#274088
Nov 10, 2011
189

PeterSS
Waste half day on MIDAS

Called Midas last Saturday for oil changing on Wednsday morning, said i'll leave the car there tuesday night and pick it up next morning. Called wednsday morning, they said no ...

#273891
Nov 09, 2011
144

Anonymous
MIDAS silas creek parkway winston salem nc

Be careful dealing with Midas on Silas Creek Parkway. I took my car there to fix timing belt. They charged me $937.00 and when we picked it up a few days later it wasn't fixed ...

#273578
Nov 08, 2011
181

Londymommy
MIDAS...

I will never be a Midas customer ever again. I went Midas on Airway road in Dayton, Ohio. Although they are very friendly they don't know anything about cars. I paid them to do a d...

#271806
Oct 31, 2011
221

Anonymous
MIDAS sorry as ***

Midas at 1722 soutyh market street sucks!!! they could not diagnose a car if there life dependede on it. i brought my truck in there for a simple check engine light and when they c...

#271716
Oct 31, 2011
130

Annette0...
MIDAS - Doral Miami fl store: Irresponsable company don't ever trust in their appointments.

I am a pissed consumer with the store Midas at Doral 107 Avenue, Miami Florida . I got there for my appointment and an employee at the reception didn't even say "Good Afte...

#271431
Oct 29, 2011
191

Anonymous
MIDAS Overcharges ....

Midas charged $489.00 for a Wheel Hub Assembly for a 2006 Dodge Ram 4x4 plus 2 hours labor, total over 689.00. You can get this part for 175.00 to 250.00 at any part store. I compl...

#270945
Oct 27, 2011
250

Tzkwy7
MIDAS Brakes

I spent close to $1000 at midas for new brakes, front, back, califers, drums and had the car in the shop 4 times. each time midas replaces something at an additional cost. The fron...

#270236
Oct 24, 2011
204

Anonymous
MIDAS - Rude manager

I went to the midas service center in westfield nj the this last saturday. I pulled in there and my rear tire was smoking. it was 2:30pm. I asked the guy at the counter whom i ***...

#269440
Oct 20, 2011
207

Robleca
MIDAS SUCKS!!!!

On 09-23-11 I took my 2005 Honda Civic Hybrid in for breaks and an oil change. The manager Tommy called me and stated I needed a transmission flush and power steering flush. I sa...

#269182
Oct 19, 2011
260

Andy440
MIDAS - stole GPS, wiper came off in 1 week!

Wife went in for oil change and wiper replacement 'special' at MIDAS on 6301 Lincoln in Chicago, picked up hour later and GPS was missing. They refused to acknowledge. Week later,...

#269080
Oct 19, 2011
114

Motorcop01
MIDAS & Bridgestone=Poor Customer Service

Having known the people at Midas Svc. Center in Tupelo, MS., for a long time, I purchased my second set of Bridgestone Insignia SE 200's in December 2010. Recently, with only 2...

#268525
Oct 16, 2011
238

Boo_radley
MIDAS - Thornton, CO - Justin Hoover, Mgr.

I took my car into this Midas yesterday to have the rear knock sensor replaced. I returned that afternoon to find out that they couldn't find the rear knock sensor and replaced the...

#268449
Oct 15, 2011
193

Sumanatt...
MIDAS at Miamisburgh,OH sucks and please be away from them

Be-aware of Midas , had a terrible bad experience. All they know is replacing catalytic converter , Oxygen sensors . The problem I had was Rattling noise with Honda Civic .I was to...

#268295
Oct 15, 2011
196

Joncfry
MIDAS In Chico Ca

Bunch of crooks. Put my life in risk when they cut a stud and didn't replace it and covered it up by screwing a new nut on the little remaining stud. No apology. No attempt to ...

#263648
Sep 22, 2011
267

Gmoses
MIDAS an absolute mess with no one accountable

I recently brought my car in for service for an oil change as i have done many times before at my local Midas in North Brunswick, NJ. After a couple of days i realized there was oi...

#263054
Sep 20, 2011
199

Anonymous
MIDAS - Increased cost of repair, won't release car

Midas located at 1236 White Oaks Rd, Campbell, CA.Took the car in for service at 9am (appointment made earlier). Store said car can be picked up at 4 pm, same day, and gave c...

#262644
Sep 18, 2011
266

Akbenli
MIDAS AUTO

I have bought Toyota Avalon 3 year ago from private owner. When I see the car check engine and oil light was on.The owner show me the receipt that he made $450 payment to Midas Aut...

#261420
Sep 12, 2011
261
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