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Gene Messer Kia

Lubbock, TX

4.6
408 Reviews
Gene Messer Kia is your local source for all things Kia. We will help you find and finance the perfect vehicle for you, or you can book an appointment at our state-of-the-art service center if you need care for a Kia you already own. Everything you will need on your car-buying and ownership journey can be found under one roof, just a short drive from Brownfield and Littlefield. Get to know us a little better before you get to our showroom, where our friendly team will be ready to greet you! We’re excited to be a part of your car-shopping journey.
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6006 19th Street

Lubbock, TX

79407

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November 05, 2025

I've been going to Gene Messer Kia for years, and they've always made me feel welcome.. they always do an awesome job on my Sportage... they're very noligable, very helpful.. God bless them all!🙏 More

by Coco
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Kyle, Havens
Nov 05, 2025 -

Gene Messer Kia responded

Hi, thank you for your kind review; we are happy to pass your comments to the team here at Gene Messer Kia! We are always more than happy to assist you if anything else comes up. Take care!

October 31, 2025

I got to the dealership a few minutes early and was seen by the service manager very fast. They had the oil changed and checked my filters before an hour was up. I was so surprised but very pleased. More

by Rose L.
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Nov 04, 2025 -

Gene Messer Kia responded

Hello Rose, we're glad to hear we delivered such a great experience. If there's anything further we can do for you, we are happy to help!

October 31, 2025

Gene Messer Kia has got to be one of the best dealerships in town! From Salespeople to the service department. They try their best to have you in and out in a timely manner while making sure your time there More

by Kyle987
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Priscilla
Nov 04, 2025 -

Gene Messer Kia responded

Hello, thank you for your kind review; we are happy to pass along your comments to the team here at Gene Messer Kia! Please let us know if there is anything else we can do for you; we are more than happy to help!

October 30, 2025

The customer server wasn't great and long wait time even with an appointment. Did not allow me to leave and come back with extended wait. More

by dennis
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Unsure of name in service area
Nov 04, 2025 -

Gene Messer Kia responded

Sorry to hear about your recent experience. Please reach out to me at your earliest convenience. I would love the opportunity to make this right. Thank you, and I look forward to hearing from you.  Matt Baugher General Manager mbaugher@group1auto.com

October 29, 2025

The communication between the customer and staff is terrible. There seems to be a lack of urgency with returning customer calls about status of the car service. More

by Amberlee
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Priscilla
Oct 30, 2025 -

Gene Messer Kia responded

I’m sorry to hear about your recent experience. We’re working hard to improve our communication and ensure a better overall customer experience. Please don’t hesitate to reach out if you have any questions — I’d be happy to help. Matt Baugher General Manager mbaugher@group1auto.com

October 29, 2025

A dealership is only as strong as the service department. The service department make sure that the vehicles are serviced and that the customers understand the work thats done and need to be done. John, Kyl More

by micjones15
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John,Kyle, James and Jose C.
Oct 30, 2025 -

Gene Messer Kia responded

Hello, thank you for your kind review; we are happy to pass along your comments to the team here at Gene Messer Kia! If you ever need anything else from us, please feel free to give us a call or stop by. Have an awesome day!

October 27, 2025

Joe was amazing from start to finish, I will definitely be back to buy my next car there. More

by Janway.dd
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Joe villanueva
Oct 28, 2025 -

Gene Messer Kia responded

Hi, we're happy you found our staff to be so supportive during your experience here. Please don't hesitate to reach out if there's anything additional we can do for you.

October 24, 2025

This Kia dealership in Lubbock Texas maintains a friendly helpful approach to their customers that is quite appealing and thoughtful. More

by dustyn
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Oct 27, 2025 -

Gene Messer Kia responded

Hi, we are very happy to have provided you with such a positive experience! Please let us know if there is anything else we can do for you; we are more than happy to help!

October 21, 2025

I take my car here for oil changes and the people are nice, i havent had any issues More

by Jay
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Yes
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All of them
Oct 23, 2025 -

Gene Messer Kia responded

Hi Jay, thank you for sharing your positive experience! Feel free to reach out to us if you need anything. Have a wonderful day.

October 20, 2025

We had a very good experience at this dealership. Everyone treated us with respect and courtesy. More

by gayleaallen88
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Joe Villanueva , Rueben , and finance manager
Oct 23, 2025 -

Gene Messer Kia responded

Hi, we are very happy to have provided you with such a positive experience! Feel free to reach out to us if you need anything. Have a wonderful day.

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