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Coastal Kia

Wilmington, NC

4.8
5,870 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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May 13, 2026

The service at Coastal Kia was very good and the staff was courteous. The wait time very reasonable. Great snacks. More

by ARTHERINEBOWEN
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John Wigger
5.0
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Bob Tomlin
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Sam Weisman
5.0
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May 08, 2026

Service department is very prompt, getting me my car when promised even when I needed it on a shorter time frame due to other needs. More

by Gar
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Bob Tomlin
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Anthony "AJ" Boone
5.0
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May 10, 2026 -

Coastal Kia responded

Wonderful news! We are thrilled to hear our service team exceeded your expectations! Thank you for the five star rating and gracious compliments. We appreciate you trusting Coastal Kia with your automotive service needs.

May 06, 2026

Everyone is very friendly and helpful with their knowledge and is there for you and your needs More

by christybcloutier17
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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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May 06, 2026 -

Coastal Kia responded

Thank you for the high marks and for tagging so many of our amazing team members. It was thoughtful of you to go online and rate your recent experience. Please do not hesitate to reach out if you need us. Thanks again!

May 05, 2026

The whole process from making the appointment to taking your vehicle home is perfect. Then there is the follow up call you get from one of the service guys. In my case it was Bob, who was perfect wanting t More

by pjcummings1
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Bob Tomlin
4.0
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Sam Weisman
4.0
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Anthony "AJ" Boone
4.0
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May 06, 2026 -

Coastal Kia responded

Thank you for taking time to rate your recent service experience online. We strive to deliver a truly exceptional experience to every client during every visit. We truly appreciate you trusting Coastal Kia with your automotive service needs. Please do not hesitate to reach out if you need anything. Thanks again!

May 04, 2026

Great service and the you feel welcome. When I bought my car we did not feel pressured. Ther service technicians are great and continue to get my vehicles service here. More

by joey.plummer
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Heber Quezada
5.0
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Gary Nelson
5.0
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Ellen Mason
5.0
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Anthony "AJ" Boone
5.0
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Anthony Langdon
5.0
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May 04, 2026 -

Coastal Kia responded

Wonderful news! Thank you for the five star service review. We appreciate the high marks and feedback including," when I bought my car we did not feel pressured...the service technicians are great." We strive to deliver a truly exceptional experience to every client during every visit. Thank you for trusting Coastal Kia with your automotive service needs. Please do not hesitate to reach out if you need anything.

May 01, 2026

I had my Kia in for various recalls for the 2013 shortage. Staff were polite friendly and most of all gave me all the information as to what was going to be addressed. I am waiting on a few more re More

by welikethebeach
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Gary Nelson
5.0
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May 01, 2026 -

Coastal Kia responded

Thank you Ralph! We appreciate the heartfelt service testimonial. It was kind of you to go online and rate your recent experience. Thank you for the five star rating. We are here if you need anything.

April 30, 2026

Sam is always straight forward and honest. He is a great communicator and he works hard! Ms. Ellen is ALWAYS my favorite when I come in- my husband went to have the car service so I didn't ge More

by SHODGSON2
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Steve Kramer
5.0
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Sam Weisman
5.0
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Heber Quezada
5.0
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Cody Hamilton
5.0
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Ellen Mason
5.0
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Ronda Richter
5.0
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Apr 30, 2026 -

Coastal Kia responded

We love this! Thank you! Sam is a true ambassador for our customer service culture. It was thoughtful of you to recognize his efforts. Thank you for mentioning Ms. Ellen, Ronda, Steve, Cody and Ever by name. We sincerely appreciate your loyalty and compliments for our staff. Please do not hesitate to reach out if you need us. Thanks again!

April 30, 2026

Have some of the best service people around. Always good to me.. I look forward to seeing them . More

by angela__oconnor
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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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Apr 30, 2026 -

Coastal Kia responded

We could not agree more. Thank you for the compliments for our staff! It was thoughtful of you to go online and rate your recent service experience. Thank you for trusting Coastal Kia with your automotive service needs. Please do not hesitate to reach out if you need us. Thanks again!

April 29, 2026

I take my vehicle here to be service and am always satisfied with the exceptional service! More

by KC2926
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John Wigger
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
This rating includes all reviews, with more weight given to recent reviews.
Jay Turner
5.0
This rating includes all reviews, with more weight given to recent reviews.
Brian Benson
5.0
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Anthony "AJ" Boone
5.0
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Apr 29, 2026 -

Coastal Kia responded

Fantastic news! Thank you! We truly appreciate your loyalty. Thank you for the five star service review. It was thoughtful of you to go online and rate your recent service experience. We appreciate you tagging so many of our team members by name. Please do not hesitate to reach out if you need us. Thanks again!

April 27, 2026

Coastal Kia has one of the best service departments and their customer service is fantastic More

by tbennett
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Sam Weisman
5.0
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David Knowles
5.0
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Brian Benson
5.0
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Apr 27, 2026 -

Coastal Kia responded

Fantastic! Thank you! We appreciate the gracious compliments and high marks for our service department. It was thoughtful of you to go online and rate your recent service experience. Thank you for trusting Coastal Kia with your automotive service needs. We are here if you need us.

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