articles link to it . please introduce links to this page from related articles ; try the find link tool for suggestions . february 2013 autobeef llc carcomplaints vehicle complaint page type privately held headquarters south hero vermont united states area served worldwide founder s michael wickenden industry internet services automotive complaint information employees 10 slogan s what s wrong with your car website http www.carcomplaints.com alexa rank 7 870 usa 30 402 int l 1 advertising banner ads referral marketing registration optional available in english launched june 27 2000 2000 06 27 current status active carcomplaints.com is an online automotive complaint resource that uses graphs to show automotive defect patterns based on complaint data submitted by visitors to the site . the complaints are organized into logical groups with data published by vehicle vehicle component and specific problem . the average cost to fix average mileage at failure common solutions and individual owner comments are shown for each problem group . there is no charge or user signup required to access the complaint data although user registration is required in order to submit a car complaint . 2 contents 1 recognition 2 see also 3 references 4 external links recognition edit carcomplaints.com was featured in a december 2014 lifehacker article five best car comparison sites 3 and also mentioned in several new york times articles from 2013 2015 ford windstar minivans recalled for a second time 4 chrysler owners sound off on a power defect 5 and ram dashboards cracking . 6 carcomplaints.com was recommended in a june 2010 report from the consumer federation of america titled consumer complaint websites an assessment . 7 the cfa s report compared six generic complaint websites but singled out carcomplaints.com as a specialized resource for consumers interested in automobiles who should begin with carcomplaints.com . the cfa s recommendation of carcomplaints.com was repeated in media coverage by the new york times 8 msnbc 9 the early show 10 & other news outlets . carcomplaints.com was also named a top 100 website of 2009 by pc magazine . 11 see also edit consumer reports truedelta epinions.com references edit carcomplaints.com traffic details from alexa . alexa internet inc. retrieved 2015 02 06 . about us carcomplaints.com retrieved july 20 2010 . henry alan 2014 12 14 . five best car comparison sites . lifehacker . retrieved 2015 02 06 . jensen christopher 2015 09 30 . ford windstar minivans recalled for a second time . the new york times business day . retrieved 2016 04 07 . jensen christopher 2014 08 22 . chrysler owners sound off on a power defect . the new york times automobiles . retrieved 2015 02 18 . jensen christopher 2013 03 15 . ram dashboards cracking . the new york times motoring . retrieved 2013 03 19 . brobeck stephen june 7 2010 . consumer complaint websites an assessment pdf . consumer federation of america . retrieved july 20 2010 . schultz jennifer saranow 2010 06 07 . tips for searching for complaints online . the new york times your money . retrieved 2010 07 20 . sullivan bob 2010 06 08 . online whining does it really work . red tape chronicles . msnbc . retrieved 2010 07 20 . jarvis rebecca 2010 06 22 . gripe about companies products free web sites . cbs news the early show . retrieved 2010 07 20 . top 100 websites of 2009 . pc magazine . july 27 2009 . retrieved july 20 2010 . external links edit carcomplaints.com retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title carcomplaints.com & oldid 714349316 categories automotive websitesreview websitesinternet companies of the united statesinternet properties established in 2000privately held companies based in vermonthidden categories orphaned articles from february 2013all orphaned articles navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 9 april 2016 at 05 46 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view