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Herman Cook Volkswagen

Encinitas, CA

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4.8
155 Reviews
As a family operated and community minded business Herman Cook Volkswagen is dedicated to building customer loyalty through personal integrity and customer satisfaction. Please take the opportunity to come in and see for yourself why for comfortable and personal service the best is not always the biggest. Nationally recognized as the Dealership of the Year by the American International Automobile Dealer Association as well as being an AAA Approved Service Facility for over 20 years Herman Cook Volkswagen is extremely proud of its nationally renowned reputation in customer satisfaction.
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1435 Encinitas Blvd.

Encinitas, CA

92024

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June 23, 2026

Ricardo was very welcoming, helpful and gave us very good service from the moment we arrived and the time we left. He truly went above and beyond. This was my 1st visit and I will be a returning customer mai More

by rahulprajapati1223
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Ricardo
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Jun 23, 2026 -

Herman Cook Volkswagen responded

We’re delighted your first service visit felt so welcoming and that our team went above and beyond from arrival to departure. Thank you for trusting us with your Volkswagen Arteon. We look forward to assisting you again.

June 23, 2026

This is my go-to place anytime something goes wrong with my car! Ricardo and Allen and all the folks at Herman-Cook always take such good care of everyone that comes in. More

by Aj
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Jun 23, 2026 -

Herman Cook Volkswagen responded

We appreciate you making us your go-to for Volkswagen service. Our team is always happy to provide the attentive care you rely on. We look forward to assisting you again.

June 22, 2026

It was a great experience friendly salespeople and eager to make my buying experience as easy and enjoyable as possible.. More

by ADRAMIREZ68
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Jesus Lopez
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Other Employees : Alfredo and Renato
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Jun 23, 2026 -

Herman Cook Volkswagen responded

Thank you for sharing your experience. It’s wonderful to hear that our sales team made your Volkswagen purchase smooth and enjoyable. Congratulations on your new Jetta, and we look forward to assisting you again.

June 19, 2026

Unlike other dealerships, I was invited inside by Ricardo and informed me on the whole process. His technician found a small leak at the turbo air pipe and cleaned it as part of my 10,000 mile checkup. Will More

by Bill Kor
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Ricardo Sanchez
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Jun 22, 2026 -

Herman Cook Volkswagen responded

We appreciate you taking time to share your experience. We’re glad our team welcomed you inside and walked you through each step of the 10,000-mile service. We look forward to confirming the cleaning resolved the turbo air pipe issue on your Volkswagen at your follow-up appointment.

June 19, 2026

They were quick and friendly to work with and we didn’t feel like they were trying to cheat us on the prices. More

by erinroland
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Eric Axford
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Jun 22, 2026 -

Herman Cook Volkswagen responded

Thank you for trusting us with your Volkswagen Tiguan. We’re glad our team provided quick, friendly service and that our pricing felt fair. Please reach out if you need anything else.

June 18, 2026

Good price, and great service, nice customer service. Keep the car clean . Waiting time is not bad. More

by SPMARCUS
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Eric Axford
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Jun 23, 2026 -

Herman Cook Volkswagen responded

It’s great to hear our team provided helpful customer service, kept your car clean, and offered competitive pricing with reasonable wait times. Thanks for sharing your five-star experience. We look forward to welcoming you back.

June 17, 2026

They were very helpful and worked with me on getting my car repair. I have no complaints More

by JEANETTEMAIL33
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Eric Axford
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Other Employees : Caroline Housgard
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Jun 18, 2026 -

Herman Cook Volkswagen responded

Thank you for highlighting how helpful our team was during your service experience. We appreciate you taking the time to share your positive feedback. Please reach out when you need any service assistance down the road.

June 16, 2026

Curtious, Helpful knowledgeable patient good in communication understand before understood Clean office, orderly operation, professional More

by JOENINGLEE
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Eric Axford
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Other Employees : Xx Ricarda
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Jun 18, 2026 -

Herman Cook Volkswagen responded

We’re pleased to know that our service team were courteous, knowledgeable, and patient during your service visit. It’s great that our clean and organized office and clear communication made the process smooth, and we look forward to assisting you again.

June 14, 2026

Excellent, friendly, detailed, honest, and welcoming My experience with the dealership was excellent from start to finish. The staff was friendly, welcoming, and took the time to explain everything in deta More

by ursula.0787
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Ricardo Sanchez
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Jun 14, 2026 -

Herman Cook Volkswagen responded

It’s wonderful to hear our team guided you through every step with clarity and honesty. We’re glad you felt comfortable and confident in your Volkswagen service. Thank you for trusting us with your vehicle.

June 12, 2026

The car got fixed this time around. Alan, the service advisor, was very nice to work with. More

by michaeldtryon
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Alan in service dept
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Jun 14, 2026 -

Herman Cook Volkswagen responded

Thanks, Michael, for sharing about your experience with Herman Cook Volkswagen. We appreciate your business and hope to see you again soon!

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