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Coastal Kia

Wilmington, NC

4.8
5,891 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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October 28, 2025

Pat was very friendly and professional. He recommended we work with Cody. A polite guy; but disappointed that he didn’t follow up with us after the vehicle was delivered to us. Also, he nee More

by SteveA
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Employees Worked With
Patrick Koballa
5.0
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Guder "GQ" Quezada
4.0
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Cody Hamilton
4.0
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Oct 28, 2025 -

Coastal Kia responded

Thank you for the five star DealerRater review and helpful feedback. We love the feedback including, "Pat was very friendly and professional." We strive to deliver a truly exceptional experience to every client during every visit. We apologize for the lack of follow up and VM issues. Please do not hesitate to reach out if you need us. Thanks again!

October 28, 2025

So helpful and responsive. Made the process very smooth and easy. Great communication. Especially helpful given my prohibitive schedule. More

by ajzeff
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Cody Hamilton
5.0
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Isaiah Torres
5.0
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Oct 29, 2025 -

Coastal Kia responded

Thank you for the amazing feedback and high marks. We love the comments including, "so helpful and responsive, made the process very smooth and easy." We strive to deliver a truly exceptional experience to every client during every visit. Thank you for choosing Coastal Kia. Enjoy and congratulations!

October 25, 2025

Courteous. The guy could not see if I had the insurance coverage plan or not. I think they should know what’s covered and what’s not before we come in. And not More

by MARYPMURR
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Oct 27, 2025 -

Coastal Kia responded

Thank you for the review and helpful information. We apologize for the inconvenience. Our records show your plan covered the service visit. Please reach out to our Operations Manager Peggy Roberts at 910-798-4706 with any additional concerns. Thank you for choosing Coastal Kia!

October 24, 2025

I requested a call in regards to switching out the car I purchased and never received a call back. More

by nhr346
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Jan Ramos
4.0
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Oct 27, 2025 -

Coastal Kia responded

Thank you for the review. We will need to gather some more information in order to reach you regarding any concerns. Please reach out to our Operations Manager Peggy Roberts at 910-798-4706. We look forward to your call. Thank you

October 24, 2025

Love the Quick Service the friendly atmosphere and love my Santa Cruz truck dearly thank you More

by summertimenc
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John Wigger
5.0
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Bob Tomlin
5.0
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Sam Weisman
5.0
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Gary Nelson
5.0
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David Knowles
5.0
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Jay Turner
5.0
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Barbara Ness
5.0
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Aubrey Madison
5.0
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Brian Benson
5.0
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Anthony "AJ" Boone
5.0
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Oct 25, 2025 -

Coastal Kia responded

Thank you! We appreciate the high marks and compliments for our team. Please do not hesitate to reach out if you need us. Thank you for choosing Coastal Kia!

October 22, 2025

Outstanding overall service as usual. The staff are professional and service met my expectations too! More

by bshort2186
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Gary Nelson
5.0
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Oct 23, 2025 -

Coastal Kia responded

Wow! Thank you! We appreciate the five star service review and compliments for our service team. We love the feedback including, "outstanding overall service as usual." It was kind of you to rate our Service Consultant Gary Nelson with such high marks too. Thank you for trusting Coastal Kia with your automotive service needs. We are here if you need us.

October 21, 2025

I brought the car in for a recall, and also the oil light was coming on. Recall was fixed, told the oil light did not register on the computer so they didn’t know what caused it. Tried to sell me on four dif More

by docsnow
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Employees Worked With
Brian Benson
4.0
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Oct 21, 2025 -

Coastal Kia responded

We are here to help. We need to gather some more information in order to do so. Please call our Operations Manager Peggy Roberts at 910-798-4706. We look forward to your call. Thank you

October 20, 2025

The team at Coastal Kia you is top notch. They treat you like family. They are knowledgeable and they have always provided an accurate, realistic time frame when I choose to wait in the lobby More

by milabarman
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Employees Worked With
Peggy Roberts
5.0
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Patrick Koballa
5.0
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Bob Tomlin
5.0
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Gary Nelson
5.0
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Anthony "AJ" Boone
5.0
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Other Employees : Cody
Oct 20, 2025 -

Coastal Kia responded

Thank you! Your service testimonial is truly appreciated. We strive to deliver a truly exceptional experience to every client during every visit. It was thoughtful of you to go online and recognize our entire team in such an amazing way. Thank you for choosing Coastal Kia. We are here if you need us.

October 19, 2025

The Service Department once again, took the extra step in correcting my faulty injector. Service Consultant Gary Nelson met me at the door and got me checked in while my regular Service Consultant, Sam Weism More

by DOUGNBETTY
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Employees Worked With
Sam Weisman
5.0
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Gary Nelson
5.0
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Brian Benson
5.0
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Oct 19, 2025 -

Coastal Kia responded

Thank you! We appreciate the high marks and compliments for Sam and Gary. Your loyalty is truly appreciated as well. Thank you for trusting our Coastal Kia service department with your service needs. Please do not hesitate to reach out if you need us.

October 18, 2025

Intake is quick, service reps are courteous but quick. Waiting area is always clean and stocked with refreshments. More

by noranc101
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Bob Tomlin
5.0
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Oct 18, 2025 -

Coastal Kia responded

Thank you! We appreciate the high marks and compliments for our team and facility. It was thoughtful of you to go online and share your recent experience. Thank you for choosing Coastal Kia!

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