Martinson's Used Cars

Martinson's Used Cars earns a C. 102 public reviews average 4.4 stars and 15.7 percent are one or two stars. That ranks it above 52 percent of graded dealers around Des Moines.

Why It Got a C

The star average is 4.4 from 102 public reviews. After the grade pulls it toward the national average, it counts as 4.38. 15.7 percent of reviews are one or two stars. To reach a B it would need a complaint share of 15 percent or less. How the grade works.

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What Reviewers Talk About

The subjects that come up most in public reviews of this dealer, with how many reviews mention each one.

Reviews here bring up mechanic, warranty. A topic showing up does not say which way the review went, but those are the subjects that tend to surface after a sale goes badly. Have any car from this lot checked before you sign. What review words tell you.

Buying From Martinson's Used Cars

Martinson's Used Cars is an independent used car lot. Independent lots range from excellent to poor, and the car in front of you matters more than the sign out front. Ask whether the car is sold as is and read the Buyers Guide sticker in the window. What as is means.

Its listing points to in house financing. When the lot is also the lender, get the full price, the rate and the term in writing before you talk about a payment. Buy here pay here explained.

Whatever the grade, the grade is about the dealer. The car is its own question. Ask the dealer if an independent inspection is allowed before you sign. A good lot says yes.

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