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Lithia Volkswagen of Des Moines

Johnston, IA

4.8
1,730 Reviews
Lithia Volkswagen of Des Moines: Iowa's Top VW Dealer At Lithia Volkswagen of Des Moines we offer an extensive selection of new Volkswagen models and used cars, trucks and SUVs. Conveniently accessible from I-35/I-80, we are located at 5200 Merle Hay Road in Johnston, Iowa. Approximately twenty minutes from downtown Des Moines and a short drive from Ankeny & Waukee, our sales department is open Monday through Saturday to help you buy or lease your next car. View our hours and directions to find the best route to our auto dealership.
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5200 Merle Hay Rd

Johnston, IA

50131

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September 04, 2020

Was sold a car that still isn't running. Was lied to about a warranty by both salesman and one of the sales managers. Had the car for 5 months have driven 2 weeks third time its been in shop for same pr More

by BARTBERRY8
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Dwayne Hill, Jeremy Lester
September 02, 2020

I believe I was lied to. I was total that VW 0% financing was only available for the MSRP. I was stuck at Lithia, literally, and was taken advantage of, no longer stuck at their dealership, friends and famil More

by tracy.davey
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Employees Worked With
Dwayne Hill, Zachary Klabunde, Tyler Van Weelden
Sep 16, 2020 -

Lithia Volkswagen of Des Moines responded

Hello, At Volkswagen of Des Moines we go to great lengths to ensure we fulfill the needs of our guests and we would like to thank you for your feedback. Although we go to great lengths to keep our pricing transparent and easy to understand, we truly apologize for any miscommunication. Please feel free to contact us if we may be of any further assistance. Regards, Georan Churchill (515) 661-8197 Business Development Manager

September 02, 2020

Pleasure to deal with great buying experience. George Meza was extremely helpful and knowledgeable. Mercy was great in help financing and went out of her way to find a great rate. More

by BEECH623234
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Yes
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George Meza, Mercy
Sep 16, 2020 -

Lithia Volkswagen of Des Moines responded

Hello, Congratulations on your new car from all of us at Volkswagen of Des Moines! We are delighted to hear you enjoyed your experience working with George and Mercedes. Regards, Your Friends at Lithia Volkswagen of Des Moines

August 31, 2020

I have purchased multiple vehicles over the years. This is the first SUV. We plan to keep coming back as we can buy with confidence at this dealership. The sales and service departments all aim to please More

by rldavenport
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Employees Worked With
Dwayne Hill, Georan Churchill
Sep 16, 2020 -

Lithia Volkswagen of Des Moines responded

Hello Rita, Congratulations on your new vehicle from all of us at Volkswagen of Des Moines! We are delighted to hear you enjoyed your experience working with Georan and Dwayne. Regards, Your Friends at Lithia Volkswagen of Des Moines

August 28, 2020

Our experience was great! Majid did great on helping us narrow our choice and getting the car we wanted. Nothing negative to add, thanks guys! More

by HEDEMROD
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Majid
Sep 16, 2020 -

Lithia Volkswagen of Des Moines responded

Hello, Congratulations on your purchase from all of us at Volkswagen of Des Moines! We are delighted to hear you enjoyed your experience working with Majid. Regards, Your Friends at Lithia Volkswagen of Des Moines

August 25, 2020

I aprecciated the kindness of everyone there, but the difficulty, lack of communication, and price of services wont bring me back here unless absolutely necessary. More

by AIDAN
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Jeff Cartwright
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Other Employees : Doug Sander
Sep 16, 2020 -

Lithia Volkswagen of Des Moines responded

Hello, At Volkswagen of Des Moines we go to great lengths to ensure we fulfill the needs of our guests and we would like to thank you for your feedback. We strive to be transparent and fair in our pricing. We truly apologize for any miscommunication. Please feel free to contact us if we may be of any further assistance. Regards, Georan Churchill (515) 661-8197 Business Development Manager

August 21, 2020

Overall very poor experience. If all customers would have my experience Lithia would be out of business. It started with a very poor phone experience. Several phone calls and about an hour later before I More

by TRAVISFIRE
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Jason Halstead
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Aug 24, 2020 -

Lithia Volkswagen of Des Moines responded

Hello, At Volkswagen of Des Moines we go to great lengths to ensure we fulfill the needs of our guests and we would like to thank you for your feedback. Please follow up with me directly and we can address your concerns. We truly apologize for any miscommunication and inconvenience. Please feel free to contact us if we may be of any further assistance. Regards, Mark Mears (515) 727-7035 Service Manager

August 19, 2020

The service folks were very helpful in making sure my car was ready for an un-expected trip out of town. During the corona virus time, it was a relief to know that I did not have anything to worry about re More

by deb313
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Yes
Employees Worked With
Doug Sander
Aug 24, 2020 -

Lithia Volkswagen of Des Moines responded

Hi Deb, Thank you for choosing Volkswagen of Des Moines. We are pleased to hear about your exceptional service visit with Doug. We look forward to seeing you again at your next scheduled maintenance interval. Regards, Your Friends at Lithia Volkswagen of Des Moines

August 17, 2020

Good service. Well informed on what need to be replaced now and what need to take care of next. Only complaint is one deer horn was accidentally taken off while there. More

by Hello
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Employees Worked With
Jason Halstead
4.0
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Aug 24, 2020 -

Lithia Volkswagen of Des Moines responded

Hello, At Volkswagen of Des Moines we go to great lengths to ensure we fulfill the needs of our guests and we would like to thank you for your feedback. We would be happy to discuss replacing that deer horn for you! We truly apologize for any inconvenience. Please feel free to contact us if we may be of any further assistance. Regards, Georan Churchill (515) 661-8197 Business Development Manager

August 07, 2020

My vehicle was having warning lights come on in the instrument cluster. The service department fixed those issues the right way and the lights are no longer coming on for no reason. More

by goldenialaw
Recommend Dealer
Yes
Employees Worked With
Tyler Van Weelden
Aug 10, 2020 -

Lithia Volkswagen of Des Moines responded

Hi, Thank you for choosing Volkswagen of Des Moines. We are pleased to hear about your exceptional service visit. We look forward to seeing you again at your next scheduled maintenance interval. Regards, Your Friends at Lithia Volkswagen of Des Moines

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