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BBB Accredited Business since 3/14/1984

Firestone Tire and Service Co.

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Phone: (225) 752-7941 View Additional Phone Numbers 12232 Industriplex Blvd  Ste 4, Baton Rouge, LA 70809

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Description

According to information in BBB files, this company operates a chain of more than 1,500 company-owned automotive tire and service stores throughout the United States.

BBB Accreditation

A BBB Accredited Business since 3/14/1984

BBB has determined that Firestone Tire and Service Co. meets BBB accreditation standards, which include a commitment to make a good faith effort to resolve any consumer complaints. BBB Accredited Businesses pay a fee for accreditation review/monitoring and for support of BBB services to the public.

BBB accreditation does not mean that the business' products or services have been evaluated or endorsed by BBB, or that BBB has made a determination as to the business' product quality or competency in performing services.

This company is a system wide BBB Accredited Business of the BBB. This means that it supports the BBB's services to the public and meets our Accreditation standards.

Reason for Rating

BBB rating is based on 16 factors. Get the details about the factors considered.

Factors that raised the rating for Firestone Tire and Service Co. include:

  • Length of time business has been operating.
  • Complaint volume filed with BBB for business of this size.
  • Response to 14 complaint(s) filed against business.
  • Resolution of complaint(s) filed against business.
  • BBB has sufficient background information on this business.

Customer Complaints Summary

14 complaints closed with BBB in last 3 years | 2 closed in last 12 months
Complaint Type Total Closed Complaints
Advertising/Sales Issues 0
Billing/Collection Issues 1
Delivery Issues 0
Guarantee/Warranty Issues 1
Problems with Product/Service 12
Total Closed Complaints 14

Additional Complaint Information

Locally, this company has a satisfactory report. Our file shows the company has received complaints in our three year reporting period. All were promptly adjusted or handled properly. The complaints were routine or minor, showing no pattern. The number and type of complaints are not unusual for a company in this industry.

Since this company is headquartered in Chicago, you may want to get a report from the Chicago BBB at: www.chicago.bbb.org or call 312-832-0500.

Additional Information

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BBB file opened: March 14, 1984 Business started: 03/19/1984
Type of Entity

Corporation

Contact Information
Principal: Mr. Robert Raines, Dist Mgr - South La
Business Category

TIRE DEALERS VEHICLE SALES - MANUFACTURING COS. AUTO INSPECTION STATIONS AUTO REPAIR & SERVICE BRAKE SERVICE TIRE RETREAD & REPAIR AUTO PARTS & SUPPLIES-NEW

Alternate Business Names
Bridgestone/Firestone Incorporated Expert Tire Mark Morris Tire Tire Station
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