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Charles Gabus Ford

Des Moines, IA

4.8
642 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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Top Reviewed Employees

Stephen Sanders at Charles Gabus Ford

Stephen Sanders

Sales Associate
5.0
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Josh Christensen at Charles Gabus Ford

Josh Christensen

Sales Associate
5.0
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Tyler Rainey at Charles Gabus Ford

Tyler Rainey

General Sales Manager
5.0
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Casey Westra at Charles Gabus Ford

Casey Westra

New Vehicle Sales Manager
5.0
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Latest Reviews

January 14, 2026

Very great place to buy simple and clean. and fast thanks. Kevin is great.and very knowledgeable about Vehicles More
by Dmwassonjr

Employees Worked With

Kevin Kauzlarich
5.0
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January 07, 2026

Steve always goes above and beyond to help me in my car searching needs. Good job. More
by Britton

Employees Worked With

Noah Wolter
5.0
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Casey Westra
5.0
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Adam Delmege
5.0
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Adam Ratzlaff
5.0
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Dylan Cottrell
5.0
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Tyler Rainey
5.0
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Stephen Sanders
5.0
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January 07, 2026

Steve sanders was very friendly and helpful and answered all my questions. He made the process fast and easy! More
by GingersAnonymus

Employees Worked With

Noah Wolter
5.0
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Casey Westra
5.0
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Justin Marmet
5.0
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Adam Ratzlaff
5.0
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Dylan Cottrell
5.0
This rating includes all reviews, with more weight given to recent reviews.
Tyler Rainey
5.0
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Stephen Sanders
5.0
This rating includes all reviews, with more weight given to recent reviews.

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Photos & Amenities

  • After Hours Drop-Off
  • Children's Play Room
  • Customer Lounge Area
  • Drive-In Service
  • Free Coffee
  • Free WiFi
  • Instant Financing
  • Authorized Parts Store
  • Rental Car Service Onsite
  • Shuttle Service
  • Television
Charles Gabus Ford, Des Moines, IA, 50310