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Gene Messer Kia

Lubbock, TX

4.7
422 Reviews
Gene Messer Kia is your local source for all things Kia. We will help you find and finance the perfect vehicle for you, or you can book an appointment at our state-of-the-art service center if you need care for a Kia you already own. Everything you will need on your car-buying and ownership journey can be found under one roof, just a short drive from Brownfield and Littlefield. Get to know us a little better before you get to our showroom, where our friendly team will be ready to greet you! We’re excited to be a part of your car-shopping journey.
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6006 19th Street

Lubbock, TX

79407

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November 13, 2024

I have a 2024 telluride. So upset that my trim is coming off of the door. Replacement parts are on back order. They didn’t give me a timeline of when it would be in. Brand ne More

by Liz Trumble
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Female in service
Nov 15, 2024 -

Gene Messer Kia responded

Thank you for your feedback about your vehicle trim and the replacement parts. This should not have happened, and I apologize for any inconvenience you faced. Your concerns will be shared with our team so, that similar situations can be addressed and prevented. If there is anything I can do to regain your trust, I would appreciate it if you would reach out to me, so that I can learn more about what took place on this visit. Matt Baugher General Manager mbaugher@GeneMesser.com

November 12, 2024

This is the worst place to buy a car. The salesmen were rude and sold my daughter a car that broke down 2 months later. The oil hadn't been changed and when I brought it up he laughed at More

by genemessersux
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kirk
Nov 18, 2024 -

Gene Messer Kia responded

Thank you for your feedback about visiting our store. This should not have happened, and I apologize for any inconvenience you faced. Your concerns will be shared with our team so, that similar situations can be addressed and prevented. If there is anything I can do to regain your trust, I would appreciate it if you would reach out to me, so that I can learn more about what took place on this visit. Matt Baugher General Manager mbaugher@GeneMesser.com

November 12, 2024

Always a pleasure to deal with knowledgeable professionals. Quick turn around in service dept. Thanks More

by krystinekeeler
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Nov 13, 2024 -

Gene Messer Kia responded

Hi, we are very happy to have provided you with such a positive experience! We hope you have a great day!

November 03, 2024

The dealership was very clean and the service attendant was attentive to my vehicle needs. More

by Brencamp1
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John
Nov 05, 2024 -

Gene Messer Kia responded

Hi, your wonderful feedback and rating mean a lot to us. We are always more than happy to assist you if anything else comes up. Take care!

October 31, 2024

Every time I go everyone treats me super nice. They are very honest and make sure you’re happy with your car! More

by Ashton J
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Aldo, John
Nov 05, 2024 -

Gene Messer Kia responded

Hi, we are very happy we could provide you with a positive experience! We hope to see you soon!

October 31, 2024

Dealership was very clean & organized. Friendly staff, clean bathroom, & attentive service staff & checkout counter staff. More

by Cathey Heitman
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Alexander
Nov 05, 2024 -

Gene Messer Kia responded

Hi, we appreciate your positive review about your recent experience with us! If you ever need anything else from us, please feel free to give us a call or stop by. Have an awesome day!

October 30, 2024

David, and John in the service department have continually given my wife and I great customer service. We are now on our second 2024 Kia telluride but they have done everything that they can to ge More

by Docjps1974
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David Thomas, and John from service.
Nov 01, 2024 -

Gene Messer Kia responded

Hi, we're happy to hear you had such a positive experience with our team! Feel free to reach out to us if you need anything. Have a wonderful day.

October 24, 2024

The service advisor who helped get me in and out quickly made it easy and stress free to have my vehicle serviced for quite possibly the last time during my ownership. The general manager spoke to me while More

by Scott Eades
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Kyle, Shawn, Matt
Oct 25, 2024 -

Gene Messer Kia responded

Hi Scott, we're happy to hear you had such a positive experience with our team! Please let us know if there is anything else we can do for you; we are more than happy to help!

October 18, 2024

I was promised a de one key fob for my Yukon Denali. I called once to check on that (the Monday after I bought the car on Friday). Was told the person who would get that done was out sick. I bought the More

by Kay
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Kino was the salesman. Can’t remember the F& I man’s name.
Oct 25, 2024 -

Gene Messer Kia responded

Kay, Thank you for bringing this to our attention. We apologize for any inconvenience caused by not receiving your second key fob and front license bracket. We will be contacting you to address your concerns and find a resolution. Please don't hesitate to reach out to me if you need anything in the meantime. Erick Renteria General Manager erenteria@BobHowardAuto.com

Nov 06, 2024 -

Kay responded

Sorry I haven't gotten back to you--had some health issues and got behind on correspondence. I still have not received a key fob--I will call . Kay Campbell mkcampb2319@aol.com

October 16, 2024

I gave 5 stars because of Kyle. He was professional and knowledgeable. He kept me informed and was great at explaining why something didn’t get done on this visit and understanding More

by susan.kay.hunter
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Kyle Havens
Oct 18, 2024 -

Gene Messer Kia responded

Hello Susan, we're happy you found Kyle to be so supportive during your experience here at Gene Messer Kia. If you ever need anything else from us, please feel free to give us a call or stop by. Have an awesome day!

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