Champion FIAT

Buyer's Guide grade F · 98 public reviews · September 2026

Champion FIAT earns an F. 98 public reviews average 3.5 stars and 35.7 percent are one or two stars. That ranks it above 9 percent of graded dealers around Los Angeles.

At a glance

A heavy share of past buyers left one or two stars.
Complaint share 35.7 percent, higher than the 14.1 percent typical near Los Angeles
Reviewers mention helpful staff most, in 12 reviews
Open Sundays · Fiat dealer

Why It Got an F

The star average is 3.5 from 98 public reviews. After the grade pulls it toward the national average, it counts as 3.66. 35.7 percent of reviews are one or two stars. To reach a C it would need a complaint share of 25 percent or less. How the grade works.

How the Stars Break Down

5 star56 57%

4 star3 3%

3 star4 4%

2 star6 6%

1 star29 30%

What Reviewers Talk About

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

helpful staff 12pricing 10call 8fiat 500e 6lease 6oil 5frustrated 5manager 5matter 3car selection 2

Buying From Champion FIAT

Champion FIAT sells new Fiat vehicles and usually takes trade ins, so its used lot is a mix of brands. A certified car from the brand program comes with a factory backed warranty. A used car that is not certified is sold on the same terms as any other used car, so read the window sticker. How certified cars work.

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.

Dealer Details

Address	9715 Firestone Blvd, Downey, CA 90241
Phone	800-547-2617
Website	championfiat.com
Listed features	Oil changes, Service department, Sells used vehicles, Checks, Credit cards, Debit cards, Phone pay
Type	Fiat dealer

Hours

Monday	7 AM to 10 PM
Tuesday	7 AM to 10 PM
Wednesday	7 AM to 10 PM
Thursday	7 AM to 10 PM
Friday	7 AM to 10 PM
Saturday	8 AM to 10 PM
Sunday	8.30 AM to 10 PM

Common Questions

Is Champion FIAT a good dealer?

Champion FIAT earns an F in the PPI Auto Buyer's Guide. A heavy share of past buyers left one or two stars. The grade reads 98 public reviews averaging 3.5 stars, with 35.7 percent at one or two stars. It rates past buyers' experience with the dealer, not any single car.

Can I get a car at Champion FIAT inspected before I buy?

Yes. PPI Auto sends an inspector to the car on the lot in Downey. You do not have to be there. The inspection covers 122 points, a full OBD-II scan with readiness monitors, a road test and photos of anything found, and the report comes the same day. Ask the dealer to hold the car while it is checked.

How is the grade worked out?

It needs 20 or more public reviews. The star average is pulled toward the national average by 25 average reviews so a short record cannot jump the line, and the share of one and two star reviews sets a ceiling. The full method is on our grading page.

Is Champion FIAT open on Sunday?

Its listed Sunday hours are 8.30 AM to 10 PM. Hours change, so call before you drive over.

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