Chris Russell
Chris Russell at Big Star Hyundai

Chris Russell

General Sales Manager

Big Star Hyundai

17990 Gulf Freeway
Friendswood, TX 77546

2.4
14 Reviews
2.4

14 Reviews

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6 yrs, 2 mos

14 Reviews of Chris Russell

February 24, 2025

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Hello Goodmorning just trying to get help, ok so on Feb. 15, 2025 I purchased a 2018 Malibu and there's issues to car for 1 it was previously wrecked and I was not aware of that at the beginning, the car wa More

by Romanasosa
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No
Feb 25, 2025

Big Star Hyundai responded

Thank you for choosing us and sharing your feedback. We value your business and appreciate you bringing this to our attention. We're committed to providing excellent service at every stage of purchase & ownership, and we sincerely apologize that your experience hasn't met those standards. We understand your concerns and are committed to resolving this for you. We appreciate your patience as we work towards a solution. Scott Kimbrough, General Manager, skimbrough@bigstarhyundai.com

January 24, 2025

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I found a vehicle that I liked. I called the dealership and spoke to Nate to make sure the vehicle was still there. When I arrived ed to the dealership I met with Nate to drive th More

by Brian Roberts
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Yes

Other Employees Tagged: Sean Opersteny, Nate Rodriguez

Jan 24, 2025

Big Star Hyundai responded

We're thrilled to hear you enjoyed your experience with us! Your 5-star rating means a lot to the Big Star Team. We look forward to serving you again soon.

January 10, 2025

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i had multiple issues with my new car since day 1. i wouldn’t recommend this dealership to the devil. scammers & will try to charge you for everything even when you have warranty/extended warranty. th More

by Jasmine
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No
Jan 10, 2025

Big Star Hyundai responded

Thank you for your review. We're sorry to hear about your experience. We take customer satisfaction very seriously and want to learn more so that I can better address your concerns. Please feel free to contact me directly at skimbrough@bigstarhyundai.com. Scott Kimbrough, General Manager

December 24, 2024

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I have had issues on my purchase process, it was not transparent at all and the promises done by Mrs Arin Robeson were never fulfilled. After about 4 months of continuously following up I spoke to Mr, More

by Roberto Sergio
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No

Other Employees Tagged: Arin Robeson , Jimmy Kirby

Dec 26, 2024

Big Star Hyundai responded

Thank you for your review. We are sorry to hear that you feel that you received anything less than a 100% satisfactory experience. Please reach out to me directly to schedule a convenient time to collect more information and determine how we could have best handled your particular situation. Scott Kimbrough, General Manager, skimbrough@bigstarhyundai.com

December 02, 2024

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Management and service department are not efficient or effective and do not care for customer service More

by Whoever
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Other Employees Tagged: Juan Pena, Lisandro Sosa, Luis Delcid, Adrian Chapa , zzSterling zzWhitely

Dec 02, 2024

Big Star Hyundai responded

Thank you for your review. We are sorry that you feel you did not receive a 5-Star Experience. Please feel free reach out to me directly with your best contact information so that I might have the opportunity to address any concerns. Scott Kimbrough, General Manager, skimbrough@bigstarhyundai.com

November 02, 2024

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Finance manager was helpful. Chris Russell has never responded to my 3 emails. If I could have bought my car online and ignored the dealership, I would have 100%. If you have More

by BigDisappointmentHyundai
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No

Other Employees Tagged: Arin Robeson, Nick Hernandez, Arnaldo Perez, Adrian Chapa , zzRandol zzManjarrez

Nov 06, 2024

Big Star Hyundai responded

Thank you for your review. We're sorry to hear about your experience. We take customer satisfaction very seriously and want to make things right. Please feel free to contact me directly at skimbrough@bigstarhyundai.com. Scott Kimbrough, General Manager.

Nov 06, 2024

BigDisappointmentHyundai responded

Hi Scott, I actually emailed you directly on Saturday, October 5th and no response. Please check your email if you do actually take customer satisfaction very seriously and want to make things right.

November 02, 2024

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I WAS VERY PLEASE HOW THE GENERAL SALES MANAGER CHRIS RUSSELL TREATED ME AT BIG STAR HYUNDAI. AND VERY THANKS TO ARIN ROBESON. More

by barrideaux
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Yes

Other Employees Tagged: Arin Robeson, Arnaldo Perez

Nov 04, 2024

Big Star Hyundai responded

We are delighted that our team provided you with such a positive experience! Whenever you need assistance or just have a question, please give us a call. We're always happy to help!

Nov 05, 2024

barrideaux responded

Thanks for all the support that you guys gave me...

Nov 05, 2024

barrideaux responded

Thanks very much go with peace...

Nov 05, 2024

barrideaux responded

Big Star Hyundai Good Dealer to purchase a car with

October 08, 2024

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I drove 12 hrs. for my new truck that I got for my bday. I asked Rose (saleswoman) for pictures of underside of car. I noticed oil smeared around transfer case, upo More

by aem169
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No

Other Employees Tagged: Eric Chairis , Rose Rodriguez, Teresa Ivey, Scott Kimbrough

Oct 08, 2024

Big Star Hyundai responded

Thank you for your review. Customer feedback, such as yours, is essential to our ongoing efforts to evolve our service standards & performance for the highest possible customer satisfaction. Rest assured that your concern is being shared with the appropriate department as part of our commitment to continuous improvement.

September 23, 2024

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Large selection of vehicles in stock both new and used open late for people who work later in the evening More

by SNOWYHEAL03
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Yes

Other Employees Tagged: Arin Robeson, Arnaldo Perez, Adrian Chapa , zzRandol zzManjarrez, Nick RAM 5 star

Sep 23, 2024

Big Star Hyundai responded

We are delighted that our team provided you with such a positive experience! Whenever you need assistance or just have a question, please give us a call. We're always happy to help!

September 13, 2024

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We had the worst experience at Big Star Hyundai while trying to buy a used car. After paying for the car, they kept it for 3 days with no updates, and every time we followed up with the sales lady, Arin, More

by prateek.bali
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Other Employees Tagged: Arin Robeson

Sep 16, 2024

Big Star Hyundai responded

Thank you for your business and your review. We are sorry that you feel you did not receive a 5-Star Experience with us. Please feel free reach out to me directly with your best contact information so that I might have the opportunity to address any concerns. Scott Kimbrough, General Manager, skimbrough@bigstarhyundai.com

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