Steve Liptak
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Steve Liptak

Used Car Sales Manager

Gary Rome Kia

809 Enfield Street
Enfield, CT 06082

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4.7
71 Reviews

Born and raised in Agawam, Massachusetts. Graduate of Westfield State University with a Bachelors Degree in Environmental Biology and Chemistry. My father has been in the automotive business since 1967 working for Ford, Lincoln, Mercury, Kia, and Toyota and is how I got my start in the business. Outside of work I enjoy traveling, hiking, hunting, fishing and camping with my wife and 2 dogs

Dealership Experience

16 yrs, 6 mos

Industry Experience

22 yrs, 6 mos

Specialties & Trainings

Pre-Owned Vehicle Market

4.7

71 Reviews

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71 Reviews of Steve Liptak

November 09, 2024

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They were awesome. They all were so professional and friendly. They explained all. And washed my car and vacuumed it also. I love that KIA dealership and it was so nice More

by annie.coro
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Nov 11, 2024

Gary Rome Kia responded

We are very happy to have provided you with such a positive experience! We sincerely value your business and look forward to your next visit.

Nov 13, 2024

annie.coro responded

A great experience and more companies Should treat their customers like KIA does.

November 03, 2024

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There were a few issues as far as timing with repairs to be made to the truck. Collaborating with another dealership to do the required repairs as part of the sale developed into several time lines being m More

by CAN05
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Other Employees Tagged: Justin Martin

Nov 04, 2024

Gary Rome Kia responded

Thank you for your business and this review. We're happy to hear Justin, Steve, and our team were able to serve you and demonstrate our commitment to great service. If there is anything we can assist you with in the future, please let us know.

October 31, 2024

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Justin unfortunately has failed on multiple occasions to follow through on both communication and deliverables. It is pretty clear that we aren't a priority to him and are more of a bother. 1st when I was t More

by CHRISTOPHER.ABRAMS1
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Other Employees Tagged: Justin Martin, Mary Lavelli

Nov 01, 2024

Gary Rome Kia responded

Thank you for providing this feedback, and we apologize for not providing you with an exceptional experience. We never like seeing that our service didn't meet the standards customers have come to expect, but reviews like this help us improve. If you don't mind reaching out to Denise Carr our Customer Service Manager at 413-420-8291 or email at dcarr@garyromeautogroup.com so that we can speak directly. Thanks again.

October 22, 2024

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The work done on our car was timely and excellent. The service department is always very helpful and provides updates along the way in a timely manner. More

by ARILEY1662
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Oct 22, 2024

Gary Rome Kia responded

Thank you! We appreciate your business and look forward to helping you with any questions or future vehicle needs. Thank you for choosing Gary Rome Kia.

September 29, 2024

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Great experience from initial introductions to driving away in a new car, I highly recommend buying a car there. More

by VINCENTCATANZA
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Sep 29, 2024

Gary Rome Kia responded

Thanks, Vincent, for sharing about your experience with Gary Rome Kia. We appreciate your business and hope to see you again soon!

September 29, 2024

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This is about my 15th new car bought over 65 years and I will tell you that Justin totally made my experience Excellent. He asked me specific questions of what I wanted. Thank you. More

by charles.travali
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Sep 29, 2024

Gary Rome Kia responded

Thank you, Charles, for sharing your experience with us! We're happy to hear it went well with Justin and truly appreciate your feedback.

September 03, 2024

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Prompt service. Honest estimates and very reliable and courteous. I would for sure recommend them for sales and service. More

by BDP3669
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Sep 03, 2024

Gary Rome Kia responded

It has been a pleasure serving you. Quality customer service is always our number one priority, and we're happy to hear that we met your expectations. Thank you for choosing Gary Rome Kia, we look forward to having you as a valued customer for many years to come!

August 13, 2024

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Great service, friendly and knowledgeable staff. ..always a pleasurable experience. I would highly recommend to friends and family. More

by ANDREW.GAZSI
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Other Employees Tagged: Dangelo Sanchez

Aug 13, 2024

Gary Rome Kia responded

Andrew, We are very happy to hear Dang provided you with such a positive experience! We sincerely value your business and look forward to your next visit.

July 06, 2024

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Knowledgeable and friendly. Will continue to do business with Gary Rome Kia. Brian went the extra mile to get the deal done before we had to go on a long road trip. More

by SEAN Herron
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Other Employees Tagged: Brian Boglisch, Shaun Stevens

Jul 08, 2024

Gary Rome Kia responded

It's fantastic to hear that we provided you with great customer service while assisting you! We truly appreciate the opportunity to do business with you. Thanks, Sean, for choosing Gary Rome Kia!

June 25, 2024

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Merissa McClain was a huge help and made the process easy and trouble free. She researched my warranty, special ordered the part, and scheduled the repair in the quickest time possible. She even had a recall More

by D-LAVELLI
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Jun 25, 2024

Gary Rome Kia responded

Thank you! Merissa and our team appreciate your business and look forward to helping you with any questions or future vehicle needs. Thank you for choosing Gary Rome Kia.

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