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Charles Gabus Ford

Des Moines, IA

4.9
492 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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4545 Merle Hay Rd

Des Moines, IA

50310

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August 24, 2013

Came in for service for my car because I was having problems with my duel climate control. Kept saying it was fixed but it wasn't would pick up my car and something else would be wrong. On my final v More

by Michael50211
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Robert
August 20, 2013

We were in town for the State Fair and were in the market for a vehicle, we found the exact match on line, called Les, and the deal was done. My family in the area buys several cars from Les Sharpe and ever More

by jvanaernam
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Les Sharp
Aug 23, 2013 -

Charles Gabus Ford responded

Congratulations on the purchase of your new vehicle. We're thrilled to hear that our Les was able to help you find the vehicle you were look for. If you have any questions or concerns in the future, please feel free to reach out to us at any time. Also, be sure to take advantage of the special coupons posted regularly to our Facebook and Twitter pages. We hope you're enjoying your new vehicle and we look forward to working with you again soon. Best Regards, James Bintner – GM jbintner@charlesgabus.com 515-270-5500

August 20, 2013

We were treated very well during our experience. Josh was very patient and kind. He answered all of our questions and made us feel like we mattered to him. Everyone at the dealership was also very help More

by SueCurnutte
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Aug 23, 2013 -

Charles Gabus Ford responded

Thank you for writing this fantastic review! We're delighted to hear that Josh was very patient and kind during your recent visit to our dealership. If you need anything else in the future, please don't hesitate to reach out to us at you earliest convenience. Also, make sure to follow us on Facebook and Twitter for first access to specials and promotional offers. We appreciate the recommendation and we look forward to working with you more in the future. Best Regards, James Bintner – GM jbintner@charlesgabus.com 515-270-5500

August 17, 2013

I appreciated that Jeff realized immediately that I had done my research and didn't insult me with low-ball quotes. I was looking for a straight-shooter and found it in Jeff. I would have walked out if I h More

by alissa123
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Aug 23, 2013 -

Charles Gabus Ford responded

We appreciate you bringing this issue to our attention. Open lines of communication are critical in building long-lasting customer relationships, and we hope that you will give us another chance to earn back your business. Customer service is our number one priority and I would appreciate the chance to speak with you directly. Please contact me with the information provided below so we may discuss your concerns and ameliorate the issue. I look forward to hearing from you. Sincerely, James Bintner – GM jbintner@charlesgabus.com 515-270-5500

August 16, 2013

I was more then happy with Steve. He showed me a lot of different cars and different Models. The one I chose had some issues with the hub caps. He had them replaced. Great. I was shown a lot of things abou More

by whomanic
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Aug 23, 2013 -

Charles Gabus Ford responded

Congratulations on the purchase of your new Ford! We are delighted to hear that Steve was great to work with and able to show you how all the features on your new vehicle operate. If you need anything in the future, please feel free to reach out to us at any time. Also, be sure to follow us on Twitter and Facebook for access to specials and promotional offers. We appreciate the recommendation and look forward to working with you again. James Bintner – GM jbintner@charlesgabus.com 515-270-5500

August 01, 2013

I've had a good experience thus far working with Noah Wolter. I will add more information once the vehicle purchase process has been completed. More

by haileym
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Aug 16, 2013 -

Charles Gabus Ford responded

Hailey, we appreciate the feedback. It's a pleasure to hear that you had a good experience at our dealership working with Noah. If you need anything else in the future, please do not hesitate to reach out to us. Also, don't forget to take advantage of the specials posted regularly to our Facebook and Twitter pages. Thanks again for the recommendation and we look forward to working with you more soon. Best Regards, James Bintner – GM jbintner@charlesgabus.com 515-270-5500

July 30, 2013

Our experience with Charles Gabus Ford started with a drive-by of their lot on my way to my military duty as I live 2 hours away. Once the wife and I were able to stop in and check out the car we were lo More

by kelm
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Jul 31, 2013 -

Charles Gabus Ford responded

Congratulations on the purchase of your new Ford! We are delighted to hear that our staff went above and beyond to make you feel welcome and taken care of. If you need anything else in the future, please feel free to contact us at your earliest convenience. Also, don’t forget to visit our Facebook and Twitter pages for first access to service specials and promotional offers. Welcome to the Charles Gabus Ford family! Best Regards, James Bintner – GM jbintner@charlesgabus.com 515-270-5500

July 30, 2013

I just stopped by Gabus Ford to take a quick look after I had done some online reviewing of the Ford Edge from several different dealerships. Erica Hall greeted me and was very pleasant, knowledgeable, and More

by carol1418
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Erika Hall
Jul 31, 2013 -

Charles Gabus Ford responded

Welcome to the Charles Gabus Ford family! It’s a pleasure to hear that Erica was pleasant, knowledgeable, and considerate during your recent visit to our dealership. If you have any questions or concerns, regarding your recent vehicle purchase, please do not hesitate to reach out to us at any time. Also, be sure to check out the advertised specials posted to our Facebook and Twitter pages regularly. We hope you’re enjoying your new Ford Edge and we look forward to working with you more in the future. Best Regards, James Bintner – GM jbintner@charlesgabus.com 515-270-5500

July 29, 2013

My husband and I carefully researched cars and dealerships prior to purchasing our new vehicle. We test drove several cars from multiple dealerships. We ended up buying a Ford CMax from Charles More

by hansoj9
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Jul 31, 2013 -

Charles Gabus Ford responded

We appreciate you sharing your story with us. It’s a pleasure to hear that Doug was fantastic to work with and focused on exceeding your needs and expectations. If you have any questions or concerns regarding your new Ford C Max, please feel free to reach out to us at any time. Also, make sure to look us up on Facebook and Twitter to receive first access to sales events and coupons. Enjoy your new Ford and welcome to the Charles Gabus Ford family! Best Regards, James Bintner – GM jbintner@charlesgabus.com 515-270-5500

July 29, 2013

We checked many brands and dealers. Why we purchased at We checked many brands and dealers. Why we purchased at Gabus was due to the great service we recieved from Josh Christensen, and his follow up. The More

by hrand
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Other Employees : Nick Neal
Jul 31, 2013 -

Charles Gabus Ford responded

Congratulations on the purchase of your new vehicle. It’s a pleasure to hear that Josh’s personal attention to detail earned your business. If you need anything else in the future, please feel free to reach out to us at your earliest convenience. Also, don’t forget to check out the advertised specials posted regularly to our Facebook and Twitter accounts. Welcome to the Charles Gabus Ford family and we look forward to working with you again in the future. Best Regards, James Bintner – GM jbintner@charlesgabus.com 515-270-5500

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