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8 ON YOUR SIDE HELPLINE: 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. Monday to Friday (800) 338 0808
8 on your side, P.O. Box 888, Tampa, FL. 33601

ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE: (850)414-3600

FLORIDA DEPARTMENT of AGRICULTURE and CONSUMER SERVICES, DIVISION OF CONSUMER SERVICES:

  • Consumer Complaints www.800helpfla.com, or (800) 435-7352 or (850) 488-2221.

    BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU: www.bbb.org

  • West Coast (Hillsborough, Hernando, Pasco, Pinellas, Manatee):
    (800) 525-1447, www.bbbwestflorida.org

  • Citrus County: (352)795-3547

  • Polk; Highlands County: (863)854-9149, www.floridabetterbusiness.org

  • Sarasota County: (941)957-0093

    BETTER BUSINESS AUTO LINE: (800)955-5100

    CENTER FOR AUTOMOTIVE SAFETY
    2001 S. Street NW, Suite 410, Washington, D.C. 20009
            {Send $.45 self addressed stamped envelope
            along with written claim and make, model and year of car.}

    CITIZEN'S DISPUTE & MEDIATION SERVICES:

  • Hillsborough County: (813)272-5642
  • Pinellas County:
                   St. Petersburg: (727)582-7250
                   Clearwater: (727)464-4946
  • Sarasota/Manatee/DeSoto County: (941)363-7833

    DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION

  • Customer Contact Center: (850) 487-1395
  • www.myfloridalicense.com

    DIVISION OF MOTOR VEHICLES

  • Consumer Complaint Section, tag, title, odometer : (850)922-2473

    REGULATION & ENFORCEMENT

  • Hillsborough/Polk/Pasco & Pinellas: (813) 740-4288
  • Manatee, Sarasota, Lee, Highlands, Charlotte, DeSoto:
                   Write to:
    DMV, 323 10th Ave. W. Suite 200 Palmetto, Fl 34221

    FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES

    MOTOR VEHICLE REPAIR COMPLAINTS: www.800helpfla.com or call
    (800) 435-7352

    LEMON LAW COMPLAINTS: (800) 321-5366

    MANUFACTURING DEFECTS:

  • Chevrolet: (800)222-1020
  • Chrysler: (800)922-1997
  • Ford: (800)392-3673
  • Honda: (800)999-1009
  • Isuzu: (800)255-6727
  • Nissan: (800)647-7261
  • Toyota: (800)331-4331
  • Volkswagon: (800)822-8987

    NATIONAL HIGHWAY SAFETY & AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE ASSOCIATION:
    (800)424-9393

    STATE ATTORNEY'S OFFICES:

  • Desoto County: (863)993-4881
  • Hillsborough County: (813)272-5400
  • Manatee County: (941)747-3077
  • Pinellas County: (813)530-6655
  • Polk,Highlands,Hardee: (863)534-4000
  • Sarasota County: (941)951-5400

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