After $2,973..still shufting poorly‎
I do not recommend this shop. They are somewhat friendly but are technically incapable of performing quality work. They are also very expensive. In July 2009 we took our 2003 Volvo to Cottman's with a hard shift problem in to/out of 2nd & 3rd. They estimated what was needed to repair and my fiance agreed to $2973 to fix the hard shift problem. We have since taken it back at least 3 more times, none of which did more than improve the shifting temporarily. Last month, I contacted Cottman's Transmission corporate asking for a refund since the shop obviously could not repair the original problem. Shortly after that, the shop owner, Julian Baston finally called me. He took a test drive with me and verified the hard shift problem remained. He asked to have one more chance before a full refund. Despite the time and trouble already cost us, I agreed..but on the condition the work - whatever he thinks it needs - be performed at a Volvo dealership at his expense. After 4 tries, I ...
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