Matt Potasiewicz
Matt Potasiewicz at Don's Ford

Matt Potasiewicz

Sales Manager

Don's Ford

5712 Horatio St
Utica, NY 13502

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4.3
28 Reviews

Matt has worked at Don's Ford for the past seven years as the Sales Manager. He is also a Volunteer Firefighter for the Whitesboro Fire Department. In his spare time, he enjoys exercising and spending time with his family.

4.3

28 Reviews

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28 Reviews of Matt Potasiewicz

March 28, 2026

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Absolutely horrible. My truck sat there for nine months. The loaner vehicle they gave me was a Subaru a new one but not my pick up or a pick up. They were rude and when I More

by PJ
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Mar 31, 2026

Don's Ford responded

Hello PJ, I'm disappointed to hear about your experience with us. These interactions are not representative of our high standards of customer care, and I'd like the opportunity to address your concerns properly. Please reach out at your earliest convenience. Thank you. Billy Melendez - Service Manager - bmelendez@carbonecars.com

March 09, 2026

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Trading in my 2009 Nissan frontier for a 2019 Jeep compass latitude with 31,892 miles on it was told the payment would be 530 a month when I got the paperwork from Capital One it’s 544 a month after I More

by SHELKEY74
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Mar 11, 2026

Don's Ford responded

We apologize for any misunderstandings that occurred during your visit. We understand how frustrating this situation must be. Your feedback is important to us. Please contact us so that we can do our best to provide you with the five-star service we know we're capable of providing. Thank you, Allen Hutchings - Assistant General Manager - ahutchings@carbonecars.com

February 26, 2026

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Have always been very good to me. Simple service can be long sometimes but they always try to make me feel comfortable during the wait More

by MMILLE12
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Other Employees Tagged: John Mazza , Dave Swald,Kristen Szatko

Feb 26, 2026

Don's Ford responded

We are grateful for your loyalty and your positive review of Don's Ford! Thank you for choosing us and for your patience during your visits. We look forward to welcoming you back!

February 20, 2026

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Fast, quick and easy purchasing and finance! Looking forward to receiving my expedition! Thank you More

by krissdeluca
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Feb 23, 2026

Don's Ford responded

Here at Don's Ford, we always value and appreciate our customers' feedback. Thank you, Krissdeluca!

November 08, 2025

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Friendly, easy to work with, attentive. I bought out my lease there and they were all very helpful - plan on returning to buy my next vehicle with them. Matt was great, as was Patrick. More

by JEWEL0013
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Nov 10, 2025

Don's Ford responded

We’re glad to hear Matt, Patrick, and the team made the process straightforward and enjoyable at Don's Ford! Thank you for trusting us with your lease buyout. Safe travels until we see you next!

June 29, 2025

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Great help from Matt and Andrew. . they went above and beyond to get me some answers about the vehicle purchase. More

by Angie friday
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Other Employees Tagged: Andrew Street

Jul 01, 2025

Don's Ford responded

Angie, we're delighted to hear that Matt and Andrew provided exceptional assistance during your vehicle purchase at Don's Ford. Thank you for sharing your experience with us!

June 04, 2025

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We had a great experience with Don's Ford, would definitely go back to buy again. More

by LJ16413
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Other Employees Tagged: Andrew Street, John Carhart

Jun 04, 2025

Don's Ford responded

We can't wait to welcome you back to Don's Ford for your next purchase! Thank you for your review and travel safe until next time!

April 14, 2025

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In the past year I have bought 2 vehicles and 3 service contracts from Don’s. My previous loyalty and confidence in Don’s is gone. I hope Don’s disregard for customer safety doesn’t or hasn’t gotten anyb More

by MATTGROSS
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Apr 17, 2025

Don's Ford responded

Matt, We take safety very seriously, and it's troubling to hear about these issues with your vehicle. I would like to discuss this matter further and see how we can address it appropriately. Please reach out at your earliest convenience so that we can work towards a possible resolution together. Thank you, Billy Melendez - Service Manager - bmelendez@carbonecars.com

May 02, 2025

MATTGROSS responded

I sent 3 emails and left one phone message. I waited a week. Don's never replied. We found other problems besides those listed.

February 23, 2025

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Very helpful in the buying and transferring of my vehicle to Dallas, Tx. And Nice More

by timika.sims
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Feb 24, 2025

Don's Ford responded

Thank you for choosing Don's Ford! Come see us again soon!

November 30, 2024

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Satisfied satisfied satisfied satisfied very happy with the service everyone was very nice and helpful More

by DMEWYMAN
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Dec 02, 2024

Don's Ford responded

Wow, thank you for sharing your positive experience. It brings us joy to see how satisfied you are! If you need anything else, don't hesitate to give us a shout at Don's Ford!

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