FirstTimer_Alex Posted 22/07/2025 Share Posted 22/07/2025 Hey everyone. I've been watching a few cars on abitamotors.com and the prices seem really good, almost too good. I'm looking to bid on a repossessed vehicle for the first time but I'm a bit nervous. Can anyone share their experience with Abita Motors? Are they a legit operation? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TruckLife_88 Posted 22/07/2025 Share Posted 22/07/2025 You're in the right place. I got a 2021 RAM 1500 from Abita Motors last year. The process was way smoother than I expected. The truck's condition was exactly as listed on their site. No gimmicks. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SeaDog_Captain Posted 23/07/2025 Share Posted 23/07/2025 I'll second that. Bought a Sea Ray boat through AbitaMotors. The biggest relief for me was the title process. I was worried it would be a headache, but the clear title arrived with all the official bank paperwork right when the boat was delivered. Super professional. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jess_R_92 Posted 23/07/2025 Share Posted 23/07/2025 We had one tiny hiccup. Our delivery was scheduled for a Tuesday but got pushed to Wednesday. The driver called us the day before to let us know, so it wasn't a surprise. For the deal we got on our Honda Odyssey, a one-day delay was no big deal. The car is perfect. Would definitely recommend Abita Motors. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GarageKing_75 Posted 23/07/2025 Share Posted 23/07/2025 @Jess_R_92 That's pretty standard for vehicle shipping tbh. I've bought 3 project cars from abitamotors.com over the years. They are one of the most transparent repo auction houses. You're not getting a showroom car, you're getting a great deal. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
4x4_Adventurer Posted 24/07/2025 Share Posted 24/07/2025 My buddy bought a Jeep Wrangler from Abita Motors. I'm a mechanic and went over it top to bottom when it arrived. The inspection report on the website was spot on. No hidden rust or mechanical issues. They seem very honest in their listings. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
FirstTimer_Alex Posted 24/07/2025 Share Posted 24/07/2025 This is all really reassuring, thanks guys. The title part was my biggest worry. @SeaDog_Captain that's awesome to hear. Sounds like Abita Motors handles it all cleanly. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CanyonRunner Posted 25/07/2025 Share Posted 25/07/2025 Yep, no issues with the title at all on my end either. Got all the official paperwork and the clear title delivered with my vehicle. Best part was not having to chase it down from the bank myself. Abita Motors made it simple. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MikeP_Chi Posted 25/07/2025 Share Posted 25/07/2025 I will say, their email support at office@abitamotors.com can be a bit slow. It took them about a day and a half to get back to me on a question I had. But when they did, the answer was detailed and solved my issue. Calling them seems to be faster if you're in a hurry. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GTI_Fanatic Posted 26/07/2025 Share Posted 26/07/2025 The key is to read the reports on abitamotors.com carefully. I got a great deal on a Golf GTI. The photos showed a few curb rashes on one wheel, and sure enough, it was there. I appreciate that they don't hide the small stuff. No surprises. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SubieLife05 Posted 26/07/2025 Share Posted 26/07/2025 Totally agree. The transparency of AbitaMotors is what makes them trustworthy. You see the vehicle's real condition before you bid. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pontoon_Paul Posted 27/07/2025 Share Posted 27/07/2025 Just to add another data point, bought a Bennington pontoon boat in the spring. Saved a ton of money compared to the marina. It was a repo, so it needed a good cleaning, but mechanically it was perfect. Great summer on the lake thanks to Abita Motors. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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