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Charles Gabus Ford
Des Moines, IA
580 Reviews
Charles Gabus Ford is a family-owned car dealership in Des Moines, IA. The dealership was founded in 1956 by Charles Gabus and has since been providing high-quality vehicles, parts, and services to customers in the Des Moines area.
At Charles Gabus Ford, customer satisfaction is a top priority. The dealership offers a wide selection of new and used Ford vehicles, including trucks and SUVs. Their team of experienced sales professionals is dedicated to helping customers find the vehicle that best fits their needs and budget.
In addition to vehicle sales, Charles Gabus Ford also offers a state-of-the-art service center staffed by certified technicians. The service center is equipped to handle all types of maintenance and repair needs, from oil changes and tire rotations to more complex engine repairs.
At Charles Gabus Ford, the company's mission is to provide customers with a hassle-free, transparent car-buying experience. Their commitment to customer satisfaction has earned them a loyal customer base and a reputation as one of the top car dealerships in Des Moines.
Whether you're in the market for a new or used vehicle or need maintenance or repair services, Charles Gabus Ford is your go-to destination in Des Moines, IA.
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Hours
Sales/Showroom
Monday 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Tuesday 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Wednesday 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Thursday 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Friday 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Sunday Closed
Service
Monday 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Tuesday 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Thursday 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Friday 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Sunday Closed
Parts
Monday 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Tuesday 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Thursday 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Friday 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Sunday Closed
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June 17, 2025
Hate car buying. Probably worse thing to do. Anthony did a good job of respecting my dislike and answered all my questions. Made feel comfortable with the purchase. Probably worse thing to do. Anthony did a good job of respecting my dislike and answered all my questions. Made feel comfortable with the purchase. More
by sdsjrode1
June 13, 2025
Jac, Casey, Jackie, Rob, We love our new 2025 F150 Platinum! Thank you all for making the purchase of our new vehicle fun and easy! Jeff Platinum! Thank you all for making the purchase of our new vehicle fun and easy! Jeff More
by jdavis11064
June 12, 2025
Gabus squeezed me in even tho I was tardy. I RECEIVED GOOD ADVICE FROM David. I was out of there in an hour. Not bad. I really appreciate the checks done on my truck so I know how to plan futu I RECEIVED GOOD ADVICE FROM David. I was out of there in an hour. Not bad. I really appreciate the checks done on my truck so I know how to plan future service. Even though I drove 70 miles to get there my gas tank was full when I left. Hmmm? More
by cmwjackson
June 10, 2025
Everyone was great to work with. We were 200 miles from home and wondered what to do. They got us fixed way faster than I expected and gave us a ride to and from the pork expo. Would We were 200 miles from home and wondered what to do. They got us fixed way faster than I expected and gave us a ride to and from the pork expo. Would definitely recommend this shop More
by gratayken
June 06, 2025
Very friendly and courteous and always willing to talk to me regarding the progress of my vehicle and was very helpful about returning my rental vehicle. me regarding the progress of my vehicle and was very helpful about returning my rental vehicle. More
by ONEBUSYMOM1965
Employees Worked With
June 04, 2025
Michelle was very helpful and polite. Easy to get appointment and done on time. I will be coming back. Easy to get appointment and done on time. I will be coming back. More
by jerry.r.gray7
Employees Worked With
June 04, 2025
Great Service, professional employees. Kept me informed through the complete visit. My service writer David M. was top notch professional and made my visit painless. Kept me informed through the complete visit. My service writer David M. was top notch professional and made my visit painless. More
by Tony Palladino
Employees Worked With
June 03, 2025
Everyone I met at this dealership was super nice and they were great to work with. I drove from 3.5 hours away and it was worth the trip! Thank you and here's a shout out to my salesman- Jake Davis! were great to work with. I drove from 3.5 hours away and it was worth the trip! Thank you and here's a shout out to my salesman- Jake Davis! More
by Heather309
Employees Worked With
May 30, 2025
Full staff was professional and courteous throughout the purchase process. This is the third vehicle I have gotten from Gabus Ford. purchase process. This is the third vehicle I have gotten from Gabus Ford. More
by mhunting
