6001, Report:
#6500
Posted Date:
Jun 27 2002
Electrolux Home Products N. America frigidaire freezer rip-off
had 3yr old freezer that was unrepairable as stated by their serviceman and confirmed by company in written report to us ( internal sealed system leak of freon) The warrenty states for this condition company will repair or replace at no cast to owner, however they Electrolux Home Pr...
Entity
Electrolux Home Products N. America
Categories: Appliances
6002, Report:
#14490
Posted Date:
Jun 12 2002
AAA Vanlines Strikes Again Ripoff
Boy I feel stupid now! If only I had known about ripoffreport.com prior ot my move!
I received several estimates for the move of my one br (very small) apartment from ABQ to FL. AAA Vanlines beat all competitors by at least 1,000 dollars (that should have been my first clue). But...
Entity
AAA Vanlines
Categories: Moving Companies
6003, Report:
#20926
Posted Date:
May 15 2002
Sears ripoff, incompetent customer support, they sell defective products Kansas City Missouri
I purchased a washer/dryer unit from sears in July, 1999. A very expensive set ($4500) - the Catalyst models. Digital, etc.
I used the washer about once a week since the purchase.
The washer went out on 5/13/02. Service was scheduled between 12 and 5 PM on 5/13. The national se...
Entity
Sears
Categories: Appliances
6004, Report:
#20903
Posted Date:
May 15 2002
Sears Age discrimination, unsafe working conditions ripoff abused & mistreated Visalia California
I started to work for Sears in March, 1996 and by late that year had begun to display symptoms similar to adult onset asthma. Over the ensuing six years I continued to be treated for asthma symptoms as the condition steadily worsened.
I was finally referred to specialists who ...
Entity
Sears
Categories: Department & Outlet Stores
6005, Report:
#20726
Posted Date:
May 13 2002
HRS USA ripoff alleged late fees/bogus payment terms Wilmington Delaware
This company provides financing for Best Buy, among others. I have purchased a number of household appliances through this credit company when their interest free financing for 6 months or more becomes available.
I purchase items this way to allow myself to obtain appliances I...
Entity
HRS USA
Categories: Loans
6006, Report:
#20277
Posted Date:
May 06 2002
Tristar Productions, tvinventions.com would not refund replacement warranty and sales tax. Wallingford Connecticut *UPDATE, got refund
Unless you really need various infomercial products right away, do not buy anything from tvinventions.com. They sell the Jack LaLanne Power Juicer, Pan Partner and other As Seen On TV products. Wait until the products show up in cheaper liquidation catalogs or at your local Walgreen...
Entity
Tristar Productions, tvinventions.com
Categories: Appliances
6007, Report:
#20160
Posted Date:
May 03 2002
HRS USA ripoff; assess $29 late fee on Sunday; full payment arrives the next business day; phone settlement difficult; outlandish late fees Industry, CA
It is very time consuming to deal with HRS USA. We purchased appliances from Best Buy, with financing by HRS USA. This was a mistake. We will never ever purchase anything of any kind from Best Buy. They are a front for this credit predator.
Here is how it works.
HRS USA ge...
Entity
HRS USA
Categories: Loans
6008, Report:
#19654
Posted Date:
May 03 2002
Lowes Selling Products that VIOLATE Portland Building Codes Portland Oregon
We bought 200 feet of erosion fencing, and spent four hours digging 6 trenches and burying the bottom of the fencing for a new construction inspection. The inspector failed the inspection, which was faxed to Lowes, because they are selling erosion fencing that DOES NOT MEET City Of...
Entity
Lowes
Categories: Building Products
6009, Report:
#18388
Posted Date:
May 01 2002
Metro Movers, Owner Scott Acridge ripoff victimized many consumers, the business that doesn't give a dam, dishonest, liars Phoenix Arizona
At the end of February I contacted MetroMovers to get an estimate by phone of a cross-town move (which I was paying for of my daughter's) of a 900 square foot apartment of stuff, no appliances. I was given the estimate of 2-4 hours at $60.00 per hour and a $50.00 trip charge. I ag...
Entity
Metro Movers, Owner Scott Acridge
Categories: Moving Companies
6010, Report:
#19373
Posted Date:
Apr 23 2002
Best Buy Lied about warantee to coerce me to buy Best Buy's Warantee consumer fraud ripoff Framingham, Massachusetts
Salesman told me that the manufacturer's warantee on two major appliances were good for only 30 days and I must buy the Best Buy Warantee for an additional $209.98 to get any service after 30 days. So I bought it, but fortunately on a credit card. Then I called both manufacturers,...
Entity
Best Buy
Categories: Sales People