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Coastal Kia

Wilmington, NC

4.8
5,370 Reviews
- Coastal Kia - Customer Service is our #1 Priority! - We’re Locally Owned and Operated! Your money stays right here in the community! - Concierge Service - Local Pick-Up and return of your vehicle within Wilmington Zip Codes - Pat Koballa, Owner, has been part of the Automotive Community in Wilmington since 1994 and will be in the dealership every day to assist with all your automotive needs. We value your business but most of all we value your friendship!! - We support many local civic, church and school organizations! - A+ Better Business Bureau rating!
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6115 Market St

Wilmington, NC

28405

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February 03, 2025

Everything was great except the car wash, the car had a weird residue on the windows. It may be something I just got out of. More

by AMYRICE37
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Sam Weisman
5.0
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Darren Gokey
5.0
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Marquita Best
5.0
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Feb 03, 2025 -

Coastal Kia responded

Thank you for the high marks and helpful feedback. We will discuss your concerns regarding the courtesy wash with our team. Thank you for choosing Coastal Kia for your automotive service needs. We are here if you need us.

February 03, 2025

Overall my experience was OK. Did we get what we needed? Yes. Did we get wanted? No. Most importantly, Are we happy? Yes. More

by Alan Lewis
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Brandon Wright
5.0
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Feb 04, 2025 -

Coastal Kia responded

Mr. Lewis, thank you for the review and helpful feedback. Congratulations! Please reach out to your Product Specialist Brandon Wright or any of our team members if you need anything. Enjoy! We are here if you need us.

February 03, 2025

Jordan did a great job and showing us different cars and features. He was a pleasure to deal with. We love our New KIA Seltos! More

by green_681
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Michael Mascavage
5.0
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Darren Gokey
5.0
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Jordan Royal
5.0
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Feb 04, 2025 -

Coastal Kia responded

Congratulations on the purchase of your new Kia Seltos! We sincerely appreciate the five star review and compliments for our Product Specialist Jordan Royal. We love the feedback including, "he was a pleasure to work with." We strive to deliver a truly exceptional experience to every client during every visit. Congratulations and enjoy!

February 02, 2025

I was kept informed of the work that was being performed and there were no surprises. It was a completely painless process. More

by tm15yankscatcher
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Marquita Best
5.0
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Feb 03, 2025 -

Coastal Kia responded

Great news! Thank you! We appreciate the five star review and compliments for our service team. We sincerely appreciate the feedback including, "I was kept informed of the work...it was a completely painless process." We strive to deliver a truly exceptional experience to every client during every visit. Thank you for choosing Coastal Kia.

February 02, 2025

Proactive notification on a recall. I really appreciated that. They did a free alignment as well, hand washed my car when they were finished. The tech kept me posted as to the servic More

by LYNN.REECE78
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Bob Tomlin
5.0
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Feb 03, 2025 -

Coastal Kia responded

Thank you! We sincerely appreciate the five star review and amazing testimonial. It was thoughtful of you to go online and share your experience. Please do not hesitate to reach out if you need us. Thank you for choosing Coastal Kia for your automotive service needs.

February 01, 2025

Coastal KIA is a special dealership. They are very friendly and helpful. And they provide good snacks More

by ANNDOBS
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Darren Gokey
5.0
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Feb 03, 2025 -

Coastal Kia responded

Thank you! We sincerely appreciate the five star review. We are thrilled to hear you were able to enjoy our customer lounge experience. Thank you for choosing Coastal Kia for your automotive service needs.

February 01, 2025

Proactive contact to schedule service appointment. Professional and courteous service representative. Work completed on time and I loved the free car wash. More

by DEEJETER527
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Darren Gokey
5.0
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Feb 03, 2025 -

Coastal Kia responded

We truly appreciate the five star review and gracious compliments. We are thrilled to hear you were able to take advantage of our courtesy car wash. The five star rating for our Service Consultant Darren Gokey is appreciated as well. Please do not hesitate to reach out if you need us. Thanks again!

January 31, 2025

as always, the service techs were great. I was kept informed through the service process if all was well or if there was any issues of which there was. I was informed the item was good to More

by jackgo2002
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Gary Nelson
5.0
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Marquita Best
5.0
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Jan 31, 2025 -

Coastal Kia responded

Thank you for the five star service review and high marks for our service consultants Gary Nelson and Marquita Best. We love the feedback including, "as always, the service techs were great... I was kept informed through the service process." We strive to deliver a truly exceptional experience to every client during every visit. Thank you for choosing Coastal Kia for your automotive service needs. We are here if you need us.

January 30, 2025

Sam Wiseman is awesome! He is a pleasure to work with every time I come in for service! More

by LWOOD311
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Sam Weisman
5.0
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Jan 31, 2025 -

Coastal Kia responded

Thank you! We appreciate the five star service review! Our Service Consultant Sam Weisman is a true ambassador for our customer service culture. It was thoughtful of you to recognize his efforts. We appreciate your loyalty and gracious feedback. Please do not hesitate to reach out if you need us. Thanks again!

January 29, 2025

Made an appointment and expected for an oil change to take about an hour. I showed up early spoke with the agent and it ended up taking 2 hours. Nothing is quick here in my experience. To top it all off More

by KevenKirschJr
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Darren Gokey
2.0
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Jan 30, 2025 -

Coastal Kia responded

Thank you for speaking with our Service Director John Wigger earlier today. We appreciate the feedback and look forward to your follow up visit to address any concerns. Our Service Director, John Wigger, has a direct line of 910-798-4716. We look forward to you meeting with John. We are here to help. Thank you for the opportunity.