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Coastal Kia

Wilmington, NC

4.8
6,007 Reviews
- Coastal Kia - Customer Service is our #1 Priority! - We’re Locally Owned and Operated! Your money stays right here in the community! - Concierge Service - Local Pick-Up and return of your vehicle within Wilmington Zip Codes - Pat Koballa, Owner, has been part of the Automotive Community in Wilmington since 1994 and will be in the dealership every day to assist with all your automotive needs. We value your business but most of all we value your friendship!! - We support many local civic, church and school organizations! - A+ Better Business Bureau rating!
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6115 Market St

Wilmington, NC

28405

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August 13, 2026

The staff at the dealership did an excellent job explaining the repairs that were required. The shuttle driver who took us to the restaurant while the repairs were being done was a great guy . More

by kms30533
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Bob Tomlin
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Brian Benson
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Aug 15, 2026 -

Coastal Kia responded

We’re glad our team kept you informed throughout your service and that our shuttle driver helped make your visit even more enjoyable. We appreciate you choosing Coastal Kia!

August 09, 2026

I bought a Kia last October. I love it. In July, it began to have some trouble. I called the service department for help. They were amazing. The car had to be towed in. In a day More

by jeanniefitz0529
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Sam Weisman
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Aug 10, 2026 -

Coastal Kia responded

Thank you so much for this incredible review! We know how stressful an unexpected engine repair can be, and we’re thrilled our service team was able to make the process as smooth and reassuring as possible. It means so much to hear that our communication, turnaround time, and care exceeded your expectations. Most importantly, we’re glad to hear your Kia is back on the road and riding like a dream! Thank you for trusting Coastal Kia and for taking the time to share your experience!

August 08, 2026

Customer service was great. Ethan was polite and respectful. Dealership was clean and offered snacks. More

by november197140
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Riley Harlow
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Ethan Womble
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Aug 10, 2026 -

Coastal Kia responded

We’re so glad Ethan provided you with polite, respectful service and that you enjoyed your experience at Coastal Kia. We appreciate your kind words and look forward to welcoming you back!

August 08, 2026

They were able to localize the problem, order the needed part and hopefully will install soon. I’ve been impressed with their responsiveness considering I have an intermittent problem (which is a pain to More

by root2leaf
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Anthony "AJ" Boone
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Aug 08, 2026 -

Coastal Kia responded

Thank you for the great feedback! We’re glad our service team was able to pinpoint the issue and get the necessary part ordered. We truly appreciate your patience and your kind words about our team’s responsiveness. We look forward to getting everything completed for you soon!

August 07, 2026

I got a call from Steve and talking very unprofessional and disrespectful and rude to me from the beginning of the phone call. Talk about my review was bull crap and what was my problem and said dude you m More

by Self Made!
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Patrick Koballa
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Steve Kramer
1.0
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Guder "GQ" Quezada
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Isaiah Torres
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Other Employees : Aiden Hanafin
August 06, 2026

The service team at Coastal Kia is fantastic! Sam was upfront about the repair costs and handled my warranty issue like a pro, even advocating for me with Kia. My motor problem was fixed with min More

by TINAIVINS.FSN
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Sam Weisman
5.0
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Aug 08, 2026 -

Coastal Kia responded

Thank you for the fantastic review! We’re so glad Sam and our service team made the repair process smooth and stress-free. We especially appreciate you recognizing Sam for going the extra mile and advocating on your behalf with Kia. Thank you for trusting Coastal Kia with your vehicle. We truly appreciate your business!

August 05, 2026

Jan was great and was very professional. The entire experience at Cosdtal Kia went above and beyond our expectations. More

by dwhite0524
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Jan Ramos
5.0
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Isaiah Torres
5.0
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Aug 08, 2026 -

Coastal Kia responded

Thank you for the wonderful review! We’re so glad Jan and the Coastal Kia team went above and beyond your expectations. We truly appreciate your business and hope you’re enjoying your new vehicle!

August 05, 2026

I already wrote ao. longer review my first this system is glitchy. But thank you all for helping us. Difficult to do but Aidan and Kelvin really helped. More

by jeanette.jeneault
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Sam Weisman
5.0
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Isaiah Torres
5.0
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Other Employees : Kelvin not listed , Aiden Hanafin
August 05, 2026

Every one including Kelvin and Aiden who helped me with nausea and throwing up just before a test drive. It was a good experience all in all. Kelvin you saved me.I wasn't planning on getting a car. But I More

by jeanette.jeneault
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Employees Worked With
Sam Weisman
5.0
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Isaiah Torres
5.0
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Adrian Gannon
4.0
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Other Employees : I wanted to thank Kelvin five stars originally i I didn't work with the other Aiden so don't c o, Aiden Hanafin
Aug 08, 2026 -

Coastal Kia responded

Thank you so much for sharing your experience! We’re so glad Kelvin, Aiden, and our team were able to take great care of you and make an unexpected situation a positive one. Most importantly, we’re happy to hear you’re loving your brand-new vehicle! We truly appreciate your trust in Coastal Kia and hope you enjoy every mile!

August 05, 2026

Is really good deal price and good car and then great service for me. Everytime great. More

by moezart737
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Chad Duke
4.0
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