6571, Report:
#6730
Posted Date:
Jan 13 2002
Elk Grove Ford Ripoff California *Consumer Comment
On June 9th, 2001, I visited the Elk Grove Ford Service Department, to inquire about the Check Engine light, which had come on intermittently on my 97 Ford Aspire. I had just purchased the car two weeks earlier and the original owner reported no previous problems with the Check Eng...
Entity
Elk Grove Ford
Categories: Auto Repair Service
6572, Report:
#11275
Posted Date:
Jan 11 2002
NSS Magazine - SCUMBAGS
Theses SCUMBAGS have an unbelievable scam going.
1. They lure you in with the promise of free magazines - at half.com this is a pop-up ad and they tell you that they will charge you after 90 dayss but you can cancel at any time for a full refund - just call the 800 number (THER...
Entity
NSS Magazines
Categories: Corrupt Companies
6573, Report:
#2095
Posted Date:
Dec 29 2001
Prodigy Internet Service Rip-off
Back in October 8, 1999 I purchased a computer system and signed up for Prodigy service using a $400.00 rebate, through Best Buys in California, to offset the cost of the system.
That night I could not connect to the service using three different dial-in numbers. I could not conn...
Entity
Prodigy Communications
Categories: Internet Services
6574, Report:
#10167
Posted Date:
Dec 28 2001
DO NOT SHOP COMPUSERVE AOL Rip-off ..mega-multi-media conglomerate like AOL-Compuserve-Time Warner-CNN ..They could care less.
In May of 2001, I was surfing the internet when my ISP, Compuserve (AOL) presented me with a pop-up window, titled CompuServe Member Value, offering a Lexmark 3200 color printer for $ 69.95 after a $ 20.00 rebate, exclusive to CompuServe members only. I was in need of a new and aff...
Entity
Compuserve (AOL) America On line
Categories: Internet Services
6575, Report:
#9963
Posted Date:
Dec 26 2001
AOL Store Pop-up ad misleading for complete Office Suite
The pop-up ad stated Save $250 off complete Office Suite, listing all the programs,only $49.95 plus s&h and taxes. NOWHERE did it say this in only a TRAINING software for Office Suite.
Upon recieving the acknowledgement of my order, theres where you find out what you get for $49...
Entity
AOL Store
Categories: Computer Software
6576, Report:
#7298
Posted Date:
Oct 24 2001
Prime Peripherals CD's won't take data consumer scam ripoff trash
Be warned, the so-called 'bargain' CD-Rs from Prime Peripherals are junk. About half of them won't take the data. When it gets to the table of contents, it can't be written. Pop in a different brand and the same burn works fine. Go back to another PP CD and won't work... Got th...
Entity
Prime Peripherals OKie Corporation
Categories: Corrupt Companies
6577, Report:
#6850
Posted Date:
Sep 27 2001
Action Integrated Marketing: Deceptive TV Commercials that Mislead Car Buyers Nationwide.
Car buyers must remember before going to any car lot, that the auto industry is not regulated like other businesses. Deceptive advertising, Verbal promises, Fake dealer invoices, Shot Guns to your credit, Companies that teach car dealer's sales staff How to Take more of the buyer's...
Entity
Action Integrated Markting.
Categories: Auto Dealers
6578, Report:
#6620
Posted Date:
Sep 17 2001
unauthorized charge from NSS Magazine on my credit card
I received my credit card statement and found an unauthorized charge from NSS magazine for $50.00. I phone in that 1-800 number on the statement right away, but it was some kindof an automatic response, no real person to take care of a problem. That shows they really plan to rip-o...
Entity
NSS Magazine
Categories: Mail Order Services
6579, Report:
#1029953
Posted Date:
May 19 2001
KENS CAMPERS BARN screwed me good
We purchased a used POP-UP Camper from KENS Camper Barn, Kingston, NY. We were told that this unit contained a HEATER. Wed were told that this unit was TOTALLY Covered by a warranty for a 30 day period. We were told that the payment WAS EXACTLY $65.00, and it was much higher. We wer...
Entity
KEN
Categories: Auto Dealers
6580, Report:
#1029954
Posted Date:
May 19 2001
KENS CAMPERS BARN screwed me good
We purchased a used POP-UP Camper from KENS Camper Barn, Kingston, NY. We were told that this unit contained a HEATER. Wed were told that this unit was TOTALLY Covered by a warranty for a 30 day period. We were told that the payment WAS EXACTLY $65.00, and it was much higher. We wer...
Entity
KEN
Categories: Auto Dealers