derrick howard
derrick howard at Toyota of Tampa Bay

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Assistant Service Leader

Toyota of Tampa Bay

1101 East Fletcher Avenue
Tampa, FL 33612

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4.8
321 Reviews

Dealership Experience

5 yrs, 1 mo

Industry Experience

25 yrs, 3 mos

4.8

321 Reviews

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321 Reviews of derrick howard

February 08, 2026

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Kept me informed of progress. Knowledgeable and honest. Patient and explained process of repair and cost. More

by AEHULME65
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Feb 08, 2026

Toyota of Tampa Bay responded

It’s great to hear we kept you informed throughout the repair on your Toyota Camry. We’re pleased our team provided clear explanations of the process and costs with patience and honesty. We look forward to serving you again whenever you need us.

February 03, 2026

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Derek was fantastic. Very quick and made things very easy for me. Would definitely recommend More

by Lade A
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Feb 03, 2026

Toyota of Tampa Bay responded

Thank you for trusting us with your Toyota Corolla service. We’re pleased the process was quick and straightforward. Your recommendation means a lot and we look forward to serving you again.

February 01, 2026

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Derrick is great! Appreciate him working hard to get our car fixed and warranty repairs approved and completed in a timely fashion. Great at communicating and follow More

by TMZINSER
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Feb 01, 2026

Toyota of Tampa Bay responded

Thank you so much for your kind words, and for taking the time to leave us this wonderful feedback!

January 30, 2026

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To bring in the new year my husband and I traded our 2023 BRZ with 8,000 miles in and purchased a 2024 Nissan Z Nismo with 2K miles on it. Tom Bush (salesman) and Edgar (finance) made the deal smooth. We got More

by JCangiamila
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Other Employees Tagged: Taylor Francis , Tom Bush, Edgar

Jan 30, 2026

Toyota of Tampa Bay responded

Thank you for sharing your experience with us! We're happy to hear it went well and truly appreciate your feedback.

January 15, 2026

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Good deals for car servicing services. I don’t like that I’m contacted by the Sales department before I get my car from Service. More

by ssb806
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Jan 15, 2026

Toyota of Tampa Bay responded

Thanks for sharing your thoughts about your experience with Toyota of Tampa Bay. We appreciate your business and hope to see you again soon!

January 14, 2026

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In all my years of buying and dealing with automobile dealerships and service departments I have never dealt with such an honest and professional service advisor like Derrick Howard at Toyota of Tampa Ba More

by mingomarq
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Jan 14, 2026

Toyota of Tampa Bay responded

Thanks for sharing about your experience with Toyota of Tampa Bay. We appreciate your business and hope to see you again soon!

January 12, 2026

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It was a great experience I definitely would recommend the service department as well as the Sales department! Derrick was great! Ty Daniel and Jose for the great deal! More

by DESEO0922
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Other Employees Tagged: Elga Matos , Daniel Valero, José Gutiérrez and Brandon in service!

Jan 12, 2026

Toyota of Tampa Bay responded

Thanks for sharing about your experience with Toyota of Tampa Bay. We appreciate your business and hope to see you again soon!

January 08, 2026

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good to go. Inspection was very detailed. Howard my service advisor is a subject matter expert More

by johnnyflea
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Jan 08, 2026

Toyota of Tampa Bay responded

It's great to hear that we were able to help you out. Our goal is to make sure everyone who walks through the door leaves happy. Thank you for choosing Toyota of Tampa Bay!

January 01, 2026

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Everyone was very helpful and knowledgeable. Derrick was an awesome advisor, I truly felt like I was in good hands. More

by clartis17
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Other Employees Tagged: Yamil Ariss

Jan 01, 2026

Toyota of Tampa Bay responded

It's great to hear that we were able to help you out. Our goal is to make sure everyone who walks through the door leaves happy. Thank you for choosing Toyota of Tampa Bay!

December 25, 2025

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Derrick was phenomenal. He was very friendly and gave great details about my vehicle. Great customer service! Thank you More

by gracie_15
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Dec 26, 2025

Toyota of Tampa Bay responded

Thank you! We appreciate your business and look forward to helping you with any questions or future vehicle needs. Thank you for choosing Toyota of Tampa Bay.

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