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Eric Deam
Eric Deam at Grote Automotive - Elkhart

Eric Deam

Sales consultant

Grote Automotive - Elkhart

1024 N Nappanee St
Elkhart, IN 46514

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4.5
25 Reviews

My name is Eric and I am a salesman at Grote Automotive in Elkhart. I have been with the Grote family for over a year now. I truly enjoy helping people in tough situations find a vehicle that suits their needs and desires! When I am not at work, I enjoy spending time with my family and my two dogs. Whether you are adding a vehicle or looking to trade one in, we work hard to provide you with a great experience!

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1 yr, 5 mos

Languages Spoken

English English

4.5

25 Reviews

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25 Reviews of Eric Deam

October 01, 2025

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The sales process was quick and easy with transparent pricing. I would highly recommend Grote to anyone looking for a vehicle. More

by Rabbit_dsmart
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Other Employees Tagged: Kris Cossairt, Steve Heim, Daniel Heim, Breanna King, Roger Hickman

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Oct 01, 2025

Grote Automotive - Elkhart responded

Thank you for sharing your experience! We’re glad to hear the process was quick, easy, and transparent. Your recommendation means a lot, and we look forward to helping you again in the future!

August 17, 2025

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Great people. Patient not pushy. Went the extra step to make sure I was happy. More

by beardown77.mn
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Aug 19, 2025

Grote Automotive - Elkhart responded

We’re delighted to hear that you experienced patience, care, and a team focused on your satisfaction rather than rushing a sale. It means a lot to us that you felt supported and valued throughout the process. We look forward to seeing you again in the future and helping you with anything you need—whether it’s this vehicle or your next one. Take care, and enjoy your ride!

August 13, 2025

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Agreed to a price with salesman but it changed without telling. Very secretive and I don't trust them. Would not go back More

by Vangilst
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Aug 13, 2025

Grote Automotive - Elkhart responded

Hi Vangilst, we’re sorry to hear about your experience. Transparency and trust are extremely important to us, and it’s disappointing to know we missed the mark. We’d like the opportunity to better understand what happened and work toward making it right. Please reach out to our management team so we can discuss this with you directly.

August 13, 2025

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They were very friendly and easy to work with through every step of the process. More

by messak01
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Aug 13, 2025

Grote Automotive - Elkhart responded

Thank you for sharing your experience! We’re glad to hear our team made the process friendly and easy for you every step of the way. We truly appreciate your feedback and hope you enjoy your new vehicle!

August 06, 2025

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Grote was a great place to buy a car for my teen driver. So helpful and easy to work with. I will be going there to buy my next car! More

by jrgoshert
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Aug 11, 2025

Grote Automotive - Elkhart responded

Thank you for trusting us to help find the right car for your teen driver! We’re so glad to hear the process was helpful and easy. We look forward to helping you again when it’s time for your next car!

July 04, 2025

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When everywhere else turned us down they helped us immensely! 10/10 recommend coming here and will be back in the future!! More

by nungesserh
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July 02, 2025

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Eric treated me and my boyfriend well regarding getting into a new vehicle same day. He guided us and educated us through the entire process. Thank you Eric and Grote! More

by anives213
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June 27, 2025

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ok people but trouble cars car in the shop after 2 weeks of having it More

by consuela.bradshaw24
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June 11, 2025

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very professional and patient and friendly service they make you feel like family and kind More

by kusheta40
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Other Employees Tagged: Kris Cossairt, Steve Heim, Daniel Heim, Breanna King, Brooke Durham, Colton Moon, Tyler Jasso, Roger Hickman

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May 18, 2025

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It was all good, except loan people calling endlessly. Was not aware of them calling me. More

by orr55
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