261, Report:
#21325
Posted Date:
May 22 2002
VMC satellite dish network Deception! Charge your credit card for Free installation, equipment, 3 months service no service or equipment delivered. Fairfax Virginia
Once they have taken your money you aregiven another number to call for installation.
They say you do not qualify for service
You purchased a certificate from Dish Network
They sold service as Dish Network
Only heard of VMC Satellite after I called dish network to complai...
Entity
Categories: Satellite Dish Companies
262, Report:
#21092
Posted Date:
May 18 2002
VMC Satellite ripoff consumer fraud ripoff Fairfax Virginia
I ordered the so called free installation certificate for Dish Network services.
They (or whoever since they say they only sell the certificates)sent technicians to my home who lied and said that there was a computer crash when they couldn't establish a line of sight.
That's...
Entity
Categories: Satellite Dish Companies
263, Report:
#17458
Posted Date:
May 16 2002
VMC Satellite inc ripoff, false advertise, outright lies consumer fraud ripoff Fairfax Virginia *EDitor's Comment
These people, in addition to lying about the free one month service told me outright that there would be no contract of how long I had to keep the dishtv service. Now, after having to give dishtv a termination fee because they have your credit card, VMC is trying to collect another...
Entity
Categories: Satellite Companies
264, Report:
#18911
Posted Date:
May 15 2002
Dish Network/ Echo Star/ VMC Satellite ripoff consumer fraud ripoff Fairfax Virginia *EDitor's Comment
After I posted my first report, I followed through and contacted the FCC, and filed a written report. I received a written reply from the FCC. The more people who contact them, the bigger the pattern they can see. They don't act on individual complaints, they act on PATTERNS. SO DO ...
Entity
Categories: Satellite Companies
265, Report:
#17008
Posted Date:
May 15 2002
VMC Satellite ripoff rip off scam con artists Fairfax Virginia
These people charged my credit card not once, but twice for 49.99 for supposed service with DISH network, which I never received. They then sent me one letter in the mail telling me this, and then had the nerve to keep 9.99 X 2 for supposed shipping and handling charges after I fina...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
266, Report:
#15629
Posted Date:
May 15 2002
VMC Satellite charging me with NO service!
I recetly signed up for a free satellite from VMC but when I tried to get things set up they denied me service but still charged me $49.00. Now every time I call no matter what time it is or what day the office is always closed or I am on hold for hours at a time.
Christine
Zep...
Entity
Categories: Satellite Dish Companies
267, Report:
#19845
Posted Date:
Apr 30 2002
VMC Satellite Inc. Double billing rip-off. Fairfax, Virginia
VMC Satellite said there is early termination fee. We moved, and no longer required the service.
Dish Network collected the fee. Now VMC Satellite is trying to collect the same fee.
VMC Satellite is trying to collect the same early termination fee twice.
Edward
Jamul, Cal...
Entity
Categories: Satellite Companies
268, Report:
#19113
Posted Date:
Apr 18 2002
VMC Satellite, Inc ripoff tricked and lied to us-told us we had 3 days to make a decision, told them to pick up unit before our 3 days were up, then took money out of our account Fairfax Virginia
was told we had 3 days to decide whether or not we wanted the system, we did not and called them before the 3rd day. We had already paid them a fee of $49.00 plus tax, installation fee(?). They were to send us boxes to return the merchandise, one box was so badly torn that it could...
Entity
Categories: Satellite Companies
269, Report:
#18542
Posted Date:
Apr 10 2002
first capital consumers group - eufrazia, representative ripoff consumer ripped off and scammed toronto Ontario
This company promised me a gold visa or master card with a $2000.00 line of credit, a free hewlitt packard computer computer, a free sattelite system and a free cell phone. A $219.00 draft was taken out of my checking account and i haven't heard from the company since.
the telephon...
Entity
Categories: Credit Reporting Agencies
270, Report:
#18430
Posted Date:
Apr 09 2002
VMC satellite Inc. setup to charge you for no service consumer rip-off fraud Fairfax Virginia
This company has set up one of it's promotions to charge your account $49.99 to get you started on a good deal on a DISH NETWORK satellite system, not telling you that if you do not quallify creditwise, they ship out an envolope that you must return to get your money back.
On top...
Entity
Categories: Satellite Companies