Michael Bateman
Michael Bateman at Joe Machens Capital City Ford

Michael Bateman

Service Writer

Joe Machens Capital City Ford

807 Southwest Blvd
Jefferson City, MO 65109

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4.3
77 Reviews
4.3

77 Reviews

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77 Reviews of Michael Bateman

June 03, 2026

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Better elsewhere I would rather spend my day communicating with a competent person than a subpar chatbot More

by CONNORP188
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June 01, 2026

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Easy to set the appointment and very communicative throughout the process. Only thing I never received updates on was if any recall items were cleared up during the service. But also, I forgot to ask More

by Scot.ratcliff
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Yes

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Jun 01, 2026

Joe Machens Capital City Ford responded

Thank you for sharing how straightforward it was to schedule your Ford F-250 service and for noting our communication. Michael can review your service records and confirm if any recall items were addressed. Please let us know if you’d like those details or have other questions.

May 30, 2026

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It was terrible for the following 3 reasons: 1. My appointment was at 7:30 am. According to the tracker on my phone, the inspection of my vehicle didn't start until 10:15 am, almost 3 hours after m More

by dwalker65807
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No

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Jun 04, 2026

Joe Machens Capital City Ford responded

Providing a positive experience is our top priority, so we're disappointed to hear that your visit didn't measure up. Thank you for bringing it to our attention. We would love the opportunity to touch base with you and address your concerns once we've been able to get the whole story. Please reach out to us at your convenience. Thank you. GSM - Harold Love hlove@machens.com

May 29, 2026

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The service people were great! The service time was good. The notifications for service is appropriate. More

by glorybee44
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Jun 01, 2026

Joe Machens Capital City Ford responded

It's great to hear that we were able to help you. Our goal is to make sure everyone who walks through the door leaves happy. Thank you for choosing Joe Machens Capital City Ford!

May 22, 2026

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Everything went fine. No issues and fixed the same day. Ride service was great. Good! More

by F62GROVE
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Yes

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May 22, 2026

Joe Machens Capital City Ford responded

We’re glad Michael and our team provided same-day service on your Ford F-150 and that the ride service was convenient. Thanks for sharing your positive feedback. We look forward to helping with your Ford again.

May 22, 2026

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Capital city ford has the absolute best sales team that I have ever bought from. From the salesman,sales manager and the F&I team. It was a pleasure to do business with these guys. More

by one4speedon2wheels
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Yes
May 22, 2026

Joe Machens Capital City Ford responded

It’s fantastic to hear our sales, management, and finance teams made your Ford purchase so enjoyable. We’re thrilled the process went smoothly and appreciate you sharing your experience. We look forward to assisting you again.

May 22, 2026

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Fair honest, polite, good people to work with Seven more words seems excessive one two More

by JOHNGSPONSEL
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Yes

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May 22, 2026

Joe Machens Capital City Ford responded

Thank you for highlighting our team’s honesty, courtesy and professionalism during your F-250 service. We’re glad you found working with us straightforward. We appreciate your feedback and look forward to assisting you again.

May 19, 2026

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It was good. Got us in and out at a fast turnaround Good service department More

by derek.eoff
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Yes

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May 19, 2026

Joe Machens Capital City Ford responded

Thank you for the five-star rating. It’s great to hear the service department provided a quick turnaround on your Lincoln Navigator. Michael and the service department look forward to assisting you again.

May 16, 2026

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Both Michael and the cashier were very courteous and professional. Machens is fortunate to have them. I was disappointed that Machens has went to AI to schedule appointments. My experience with the pers More

by Earl
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Yes

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May 18, 2026

Joe Machens Capital City Ford responded

Thank you, Earl, for your feedback and review! We appreciate your business and look forward to helping you with any questions or future needs. Thank you for choosing Joe Machens Capital City Ford.

May 15, 2026

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They are always professional and take care of business the best the can. We have been coming to the dealership for over 20 years. More

by WIGGLAWN
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Other Employees Tagged: Bryan Wyatt

May 15, 2026

Joe Machens Capital City Ford responded

Your loyalty over two decades means a great deal to our team. We’re pleased our service to your Lincoln has met your expectations. We look forward to welcoming you back for many more years to come.

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