Dean Karlos
Dean Karlos at Golf Mill Ford

Dean Karlos

Service Manager

Golf Mill Ford

9401 N. Milwaukee Ave.
Niles, IL 60714

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5.0
190 Reviews

Dealership Experience

15 yrs, 10 mos

Industry Experience

15 yrs, 10 mos

Languages Spoken

English English

5.0

190 Reviews

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190 Reviews of Dean Karlos

August 01, 2026

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Saleem & Darwin were so patient and kind helped me find the best vehicle for me & my family. More

by Leslymondragon14
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Aug 01, 2026

Golf Mill Ford responded

Thank you so much for your kind review! We're thrilled to hear that Saleem and Darwin were patient, kind, and helped you find the perfect vehicle for you and your family. Providing a stress-free, personalized experience is what we strive for, and we're so glad they made that happen. We truly appreciate your trust in us and hope you enjoy your new vehicle for many miles to come. Welcome to the family! 🚗😊 -Best regards, Golf Mill Ford Team🚙💨

July 23, 2026

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It was a pleasure to work with Ruben Garnica and Lukaqz Luka. Both made sure to give me the deal I wanted. Great customer service. Will definitely come back and refer both to my family and friends. More

by Ed Dhouibi
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Jul 23, 2026

Golf Mill Ford responded

Thank you, Ed, for your kind words and for trusting us with your purchase! We're thrilled to hear that Ruben and Lukasz provided the great customer service you deserved and helped you get the deal you wanted. Your recommendation to your family and friends means a lot to us. We truly appreciate your support and look forward to welcoming you back in the future! Enjoy your new vehicle! 🚗🎉 -Best regards, Golf Mill Ford Team🚙💨

July 18, 2026

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We have purchased from Golf Mill Ford twice before and we keep coming back because the customer service experience is second to none and the follow up care that we have received for vehicle maintenance is ab More

by mhildreth78
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Jul 19, 2026

Golf Mill Ford responded

Thank you so much for your incredible review! It means a great deal to us that you've chosen Golf Mill Ford time and time again. We're thrilled to hear that our team's customer service and ongoing maintenance support have continued to earn your trust, and that you always feel like part of the family. We'll be sure to share your wonderful feedback with Darwin—he'll be delighted to know his dedication, hard work, and commitment to finding the perfect vehicle made such a positive impact. We truly appreciate your loyalty and recommendation, and we look forward to serving you for many years to come. Enjoy your new vehicle, and thank you for being part of the Golf Mill Ford family! -Best regards, Golf Mill Ford Team🚙💨

July 18, 2026

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This is the 2nd time we've worked with Darwin and it was just as easy, smooth, and amazing as it was the first time. I've always said we'll keep coming back to Golf Mill Ford, and Darwin is one of the reaso More

by NMHildreth
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Jul 19, 2026

Golf Mill Ford responded

Thank you so much for your continued trust and loyalty! We're honored that you chose to work with Darwin again, and we're thrilled to hear your second experience was just as easy, smooth, and enjoyable as the first. Darwin truly goes above and beyond for his customers, and we'll be sure to share your kind words with him. Your loyalty means the world to us, and we sincerely appreciate your continued support of Golf Mill Ford. We look forward to helping you again in the future. Enjoy your new vehicle, and thank you for the A++ review! -Best regards, Golf Mill Ford Team🚙💨

July 11, 2026

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He’s a good and friendly and my dad help him so much to got a car More

by Johnmarco24
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Jul 11, 2026

Golf Mill Ford responded

Thank you so much for your kind words! We're glad to hear you had a great experience. We truly appreciate your dad's support throughout the process, and we're happy we could help get him into a car. Thank you for choosing us, and we look forward to serving you again in the future! -Best regards, Golf Mill Ford Team🚙💨

July 08, 2026

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I would recommend this dealership! My Salesman Mr Darwin Linsangan helped me get my new truck! My parents only buys our vehicles from our Kababayan Darwin at Golf Mill Ford. We will be More

by Jeroen
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Jul 08, 2026

Golf Mill Ford responded

Thank you for the fantastic review, Jeroen! We’re honored to hear that Darwin Linsangan provided such a great experience and helped you get your new truck. It means a lot to know that your family continues to choose Golf Mill Ford for your vehicle purchases. We truly appreciate your loyalty and recommendation, and we look forward to welcoming you back for your 5th vehicle and many more in the future. Maraming salamat po! Enjoy your new truck! -Best regards, Golf Mill Ford Team🚙💨

June 25, 2026

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It's been a great time with Darwin from start to finish. He is been helpful and cordial up to the finish of the transaction. He is no 1. To all. Called Darwin this morning I need a new ride, requested to lo More

by abvulcan
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Jun 25, 2026

Golf Mill Ford responded

Hi Alandrek, Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We're thrilled to hear that Darwin provided exceptional service from start to finish and made your car-buying experience smooth, helpful, and enjoyable. Congratulations on your 2024 Outlander! We're glad Darwin was able to help you find the right vehicle with a payment and down payment that worked best for you. We'll be sure to share your kind words with him—he'll be honored to know he made such a positive impact. Thank you for choosing Golf Mill Ford, and salamat po for your trust and support! We wish you many happy and safe miles in your new Outlander, and we look forward to serving you again in the future. 🚗🎉 -Best regards, Golf Mill Ford Team🚙💨

June 22, 2026

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Professional, efficient, and welcoming throughout. They exceeded my family’s expectations. Highly recommend this dealership for a stress-free purchase. my dad known our kababayan Darwin at Golf Mill F More

by Raine
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Jun 22, 2026

Golf Mill Ford responded

Thank you, Raine, for the wonderful review! We're thrilled to hear that your family had such a positive experience with us. Providing a professional, efficient, and welcoming environment is what we strive for, and we're glad we could exceed your expectations. Darwin will be especially happy to know he helped make your purchase stress-free and enjoyable. We truly appreciate your recommendation and thank you for choosing Golf Mill Ford. Maraming salamat po and enjoy your new vehicle! 🚗⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ -Best regards, Golf Mill Ford Team🚙💨

April 11, 2026

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Joel Doppler was very helpful and answered all of my questions regarding my purchase, definitely recommend him for when you are looking for a new vehicle! More

by yesenia89nenin84
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Apr 11, 2026

Golf Mill Ford responded

Thank you, yesenia89nenin84, for your wonderful feedback! We’re so glad to hear that Joel Doppler was able to assist you and answer all of your questions throughout your purchase. Providing helpful and informative service is always our goal. We truly appreciate your recommendation and hope you enjoy your new vehicle. Please don’t hesitate to reach out if you need anything in the future! 🚗 Best regards, Golf Mill Ford Team🚙💨

March 27, 2026

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We worked with Ruben on our new truck purchase. He is incredibly knowledgeable about all the do trim packages and explained the similarities and differences well. We appreciate having someone who i More

by wklambel1
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Mar 28, 2026

Golf Mill Ford responded

Thank you so much, Wendy, for your thoughtful review! We're delighted to hear that Ruben provided such a knowledgeable and supportive experience while helping you find the right truck. Making sure our customers fully understand their options is incredibly important to us, and it's great to know Ruben delivered on that. We truly appreciate your willingness to refer your friends and family—there’s no higher compliment! Enjoy your new truck, and please don’t hesitate to reach out if you need anything in the future. The Golf Mill Ford Team 🚙💨

Mar 28, 2026

wklambel1 responded

Thank you Golf Mill Ford, we both really feel that we have “Our guy” in the automotive field and we will work with Ruben again when it’s time to replace our other car. That says a lot when considering such an important purchase for our family. Wendy

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