Fred Fortson
Lexus Master Certified Sales and Leasing professional (423) 326-9882
Lexus of Chattanooga
2135 Chapman Rd
Chattanooga, TN 37421
My Motto has always been "Take care of the customers first, last, and always". Buying a vehicle shouldn’t be anything other than enjoyable. It’s all about the customers Period!
Read moreDealership Experience
11 yrs, 1 mo
Industry Experience
27 yrs, 7 mos
Specialties & Trainings
New Car Manager
General Sales Manager
General Manager
Preowned Automotive Professional Salesperson
National Automotive Dealers Association General Dealership management Program Graduate
Languages Spoken
English
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422 Reviews
Write a Review422 Reviews of Fred Fortson
March 22, 2026
Fred has been the key of unlocking my dream car, am so grateful in a matter of couple days as I contacted his dealership he was able to help me get the deal done in no time and very smooth. Thank you grateful in a matter of couple days as I contacted his dealership he was able to help me get the deal done in no time and very smooth. Thank you again for your undivided assistance Fred. More
Other Employees Tagged: Nathan Howard
March 22, 2026
My salesman, Fred was awesome. I have bought many cars in the last 40 years and this was by far the greatest car buying experience and this was due to Senior Chief Navy Veteran Fr I have bought many cars in the last 40 years and this was by far the greatest car buying experience and this was due to Senior Chief Navy Veteran Fred Fortson. Lots of salesmen could learn lots from him. More
Other Employees Tagged: Josiah Sadek, Nathan Howard
March 21, 2026
The salesman that assisted me was awesome! He was a super nice guy, very knowledgeable about the vehicles. He was a super nice guy, very knowledgeable about the vehicles. More
Other Employees Tagged: Josiah Sadek
March 16, 2026
Great selection of cars. Everyone was very professional, helpful, and polite…overall a great car buying experience! Everyone was very professional, helpful, and polite…overall a great car buying experience! More
Other Employees Tagged: Aaron Schreiner, Josiah Sadek
March 08, 2026
Flew in from Charlotte, NC to purchase a vehicle from Lexus of Chattanooga. Professional friendly service from Robert Graham, Fred Fortson, Nathan Howard and Jackson Antinore, ensured that we drove home Lexus of Chattanooga. Professional friendly service from Robert Graham, Fred Fortson, Nathan Howard and Jackson Antinore, ensured that we drove home with exactly what we wanted. Appreciate all! Pam & Phil Runkel More
Other Employees Tagged: Jackson Antinore, Nathan Howard , Robert Graham
February 14, 2026
We had an outstanding experience at Lexus of Chattanooga purchasing our new Lexus GX 550. Fred Fortson took exceptional care of us from start to finish. He carefully walked us through the ordering proces purchasing our new Lexus GX 550. Fred Fortson took exceptional care of us from start to finish. He carefully walked us through the ordering process, kept in consistent contact while we waited for our vehicle to arrive, and ensured that everything was seamless once it was time to finalize the purchase. Fred is personable, patient, knowledgeable, and genuinely honest — qualities that made the entire experience comfortable and enjoyable. We highly recommend working with him if you are in the market for a Lexus. Aaron did an excellent job walking us through the vehicle’s features and making sure we were fully set up with phone integration before we left. His attention to detail and willingness to answer every question made a big difference. Justin in finance made the paperwork process clear, efficient, and stress-free. The digital signing technology Lexus of Chattanooga uses is impressive and made everything quick and easy. Overall, purchasing our vehicle was truly an enjoyable experience. We couldn’t be more pleased with the level of service we received. More
Other Employees Tagged: Aaron Schreiner, Justin Hendrick
February 12, 2026
Fred was a pleasure to deal with and made the purchase of the vehicle an easy process. I would go back and buy from him again. I would recommend him to everyone and you will enjoy the process. the vehicle an easy process. I would go back and buy from him again. I would recommend him to everyone and you will enjoy the process. More
February 05, 2026
Even though I live about a thousand miles away, I’ll be checking in with this dealership when I need my next car… and Fred Fortson is hand down the best salesperson I’ve ever worked with in 50 years of buy checking in with this dealership when I need my next car… and Fred Fortson is hand down the best salesperson I’ve ever worked with in 50 years of buying cars. More
Other Employees Tagged: Aaron Schreiner, Nathan Howard

