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Gary Nelson
Gary Nelson at Coastal Kia

Gary Nelson

Service Consultant

Coastal Kia

6115 Market St
Wilmington, NC 28405

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4.8
301 Reviews
4.8

301 Reviews

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301 Reviews of Gary Nelson

October 03, 2025

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From start to finish everything was perfect for me. Staff were friendly and professional. The work carried out was more than satisfactory. More

by alsodave
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Oct 06, 2025

Coastal Kia responded

Great news! We appreciate the five star review and high marks for Bob Tomlin and Gary Nelson. Thank you for trusting Coastal Kia with your automotive service needs. We are here if you need us.

September 27, 2025

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It was Easy to make ann appt. My needs were met, the service was completed in a short amount of time. More

by Sc
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Sep 29, 2025

Coastal Kia responded

Thank you for the five star service review. It was thoughtful of you to go online and rate your recent experience. We are here if you need us.

September 25, 2025

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They take time to listen and explain. The work was done quickly. Thanks very much More

by katiecd54
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Sep 26, 2025

Coastal Kia responded

Great news! Thank you! We sincerely appreciate the five star review and compliments for Gary Nelson and our service team. We strive to deliver a truly exceptional experience to every client during every visit. Thank you for trusting Coastal Kia with your automotive service needs.

September 06, 2025

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Very professionally. Comfortable surroundings. And service was quick. I come here because I can trust the mechanics. More

by GE2CASH
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Other Employees Tagged: John Wigger, Sam Weisman, Jay Turner

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Sep 07, 2025

Coastal Kia responded

This is wonderful! Thank you for your trust and high marks. We appreciate you trusting our service team with your automotive service needs. We are here if you need us.

September 03, 2025

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Coastal Kia personnel is professional and knowledgeable. I only bring my car for service to you. Thank you for the friendly experience as well. More

by ARUS.ARAMYAN
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Other Employees Tagged: John Wigger, Bob Tomlin, Sam Weisman, David Knowles

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Sep 03, 2025

Coastal Kia responded

Thank you for the five star review! We love the feedback including, "Coastal Kia personnel is professional and knowledgeable." We strive to deliver a truly exceptional experience to every client during every visit. Thank you for trusting Coastal Kia with your automotive service needs. We are here if you need us.

August 29, 2025

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Everyone whom I spoke with were courteous,friendly,knowledgeable,welcoming, and professional!!! From when I dropped my car off and pick up. More

by brigett_comeaux
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Other Employees Tagged: Darren Gokey

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Aug 29, 2025

Coastal Kia responded

Thank you for the five star review and high marks for our service team. It was thoughtful of you to go online and rate your recent experience. We sincerely appreciate you trusting Coastal Kia with your automotive service needs. Please do not hesitate to reach out if you need anything.

August 22, 2025

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Great service and Gary was very friendly and informative. I will certainly return for service in the future. More

by tmccall3
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Aug 25, 2025

Coastal Kia responded

Thank you! We sincerely appreciate the five star review and compliments for our Service Consultant Gary Nelson. Please do not hesitate to reach out if you need us. Thanks again!

August 21, 2025

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Took 2 months and 3 separate visits for them to tell me maybe the battery is why the car keeps stalling. Got my battery replaced at Walmart for half the price Kia quoted me and haven't had an issue since. More

by hlb2021
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Other Employees Tagged: Sam Weisman , Darren Gokey

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Aug 23, 2025

hlb2021 responded

Just kidding, my car stalled again yesterday.

August 20, 2025

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Awesome service always nice and cheerful never a question they can’t answer. Very clean More

by twodown1tago
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Other Employees Tagged: John Wigger, Bob Tomlin, Sam Weisman, David Knowles, Jay Turner, Barbara Ness, Aubrey Madison , Darren Gokey, Tony Kirschner

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Aug 20, 2025

Coastal Kia responded

Thank you for the gracious compliments. It was thoughtful of you to recognize so many of our team members by name. We sincerely appreciate the high marks.

August 12, 2025

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professional, courteous, clean and efficient! Waiting area was very clean and comfortable. Checkout after service was very smooth! More

by CDUNN4765
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Aug 12, 2025

Coastal Kia responded

Wonderful news! Thank you! We sincerely appreciate the five star review and compliments for our staff and facility. We strive to deliver a truly exceptional experience to every client during every visit. Thank you for choosing Coastal Kia for your automotive service needs. We are here if you need anything.

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