CHAD AUSTIN
CHAD AUSTIN at Joe Bowman Auto Plaza

CHAD AUSTIN

Service Manager

Joe Bowman Auto Plaza

2455 E Market St
Harrisonburg, VA 22801

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4.8
75 Reviews

Chad wears many hats around the Dealership, and is both a Sales Manager and our Business Development Manager. His favorite part of working in the auto industry is meeting new people, while helping them into the vehicle of their dreams. When not at work, Chad enjoys spending his time with his wife and four children, or at the park coaching various sports.

4.8

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75 Reviews of CHAD AUSTIN

November 01, 2026

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My experience with Joe Bowman Chevrolet for over twenty years has been very good and positive. More

by BLEVINRD
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October 31, 2026

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Didn't offer affordable solution. My driver seat motor stuck in extreme forward position. They said sensor not available, must replace the whole seat frame for $2200. I found GM cer More

by reindeargirl
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October 17, 2026

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Prompt and friendly service. Clean and pleasant waiting area. Easy to schedule an appointment every time. More

by ifiddle2
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October 10, 2026

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Took 3 times to fix problem didn't make off parking lot 2nd time was told it was fixed was promised full tank gas did not get More

by dptp1pronhra
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October 08, 2026

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This dealership did a nice job in my service. Quick, efficient, pleasant, and reasonable prices! More

by jack.shuda
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October 04, 2026

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Serbia was quick and everything I expected. I would recommend them to everyone for their service. More

by rdwindsor
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September 22, 2026

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Great people to work with and were very concerned about fixing the issue that I had More

by brianjordanrtk
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September 19, 2026

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I WOULD RECOMMEND THIS DEALER SHIP TO ALL MY FRIENDS AND FAMILY BECAUSE OF GREAT SERVICE More

by AWMJR
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September 18, 2026

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Joe Bowman is the only place I have gone for oil changes since I bought my truck new in 2018. It's always been a good experience. This time, however, I noticed oil under my truck after being home for a few More

by kris729
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Sep 18, 2026

Joe Bowman Auto Plaza responded

Would you mind changing your review to 5 stars since everything was resolved and your service has been good in the past. Thank you!

Sep 18, 2026

Joe Bowman Auto Plaza responded

Thank you sir! We appreciate the chance to correct the issue and your continued business.

Sep 18, 2026

kris729 responded

In light of the steps Joe Bowman took to turn the situation around to make the experience a positive one, I would agree that my overall experience was 5 stars.

September 05, 2026

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Outstanding services with their vast knowledges. Staffs were great, friendly and courteous. Very happy there. More

by be0
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