2651, Report:
#20939
Posted Date:
May 16 2002
Ugly Duckling is a consumer fraud rip-off. False promises. Van Nuys, California
My wife and myself bought a truck from these rip-off artists. We don't have the best credit, and had to resort to these people.
6 months later, my wife needed a car, and I talked to the sales mgr, and we bought another car. The first car, we opted for the down payment refund, t...
Entity
ugly duckling
Categories: Auto Dealers
2652, Report:
#20006
Posted Date:
May 02 2002
24 Hour Fitness Mistreated, ripped off and Accused Carlsbad,California
24 hour fitness is a poorly run organziation. This organization bought out my previous gym membership and I have had nothing but problems.
All this started with Q sports in 2000, when their automatic debit systerm went bad and Q sports would blame their members (myself) for non ...
Entity
24 Hour Fitness
Categories: Fitness Consultants
2653, Report:
#19400
Posted Date:
Apr 23 2002
Best Buy #213 Tricky, Misleading Consumers, forcing employees to sell Houston Texas
Don't believe everything that Best Buy tells you.
The no.1 villian is the Sales Manager. Guys helping you are non Comissioned, hourly employees who don't profit from the sale in any way. Do not talk to a Dept. Manager when you are buying stuff. THEY get incentive to sell Perfor...
Entity
Best Buy #213
Categories: Audio & Electronic Retail Stores
2654, Report:
#19019
Posted Date:
Apr 17 2002
Pep Boys-#776 ripoff Las Vegas Nevada
I took my 1979 Cadillac to Pep Boys to have the carb,water pump,power steering pump all replaced. After 2 days and almost $1000.00, I got my car back on Friday night.
I drove the car and found that the carb passing gear linkage was not adjusted correctly causing the car to shift ...
Entity
Pep Boys-#776
Categories: Auto Repair Service
2655, Report:
#17339
Posted Date:
Apr 15 2002
canada safeway ripoffdoes thecompany really want us to follow safe best practices abused & mistreated calgary Manitoba
canada safeway pretends to care about the safety of its employees. They spend an enormous amount of money issuing best safe practice lessons that nobody really goes through. In many of these lessons it tells us how we should never lift anything above shoulder height, never over ex...
Entity
canada safeway
Categories: Grocery Stores
2656, Report:
#17919
Posted Date:
Mar 31 2002
BABC credit card company ripoff scam!!!! Truely Thieves in disguise ripoff business from hell cheated employees and screwed the customers even more con artist fake ripoff consumer fraud Largo Florida
Was contacted by phone, on a cell phone no less. Was quickly asked if I'd like to have a Credit Card with no fees, with $200 credit limit, not security card. Was then passed on to another person who proceeded with more depth info, then played a recording, to which he came back on a...
Entity
BABC credit card company
Categories: Telemarketers
2657, Report:
#17422
Posted Date:
Mar 22 2002
pep boys ripoff fraudulent ripoff business tricked and lied to us miami Florida
car towed to pep boys 2/19/02 to be repaired for engine,shut off at slow speed or stopping.2/20/02told i needed a new engine.advised not to have mine repaired or rebuilt.was told that anew engine was ordered and work to be completed by3/1/02 i told them not to begin any work on my ...
Entity
pep boys
Categories: Better Business Bureau
2658, Report:
#16636
Posted Date:
Mar 13 2002
MATTRESS WAREHOUSE MGR. KEVIN SMITH ripoff tricked and lied to us Stafford Virginia
Don't purchase your mattress from Mattress Warehouse.
My wife and I purchased a king size mattress/box spring(s)
from the Mattress Warehouse in Stafford, Va.
We were promised a saturday morning delivery. By late Sat. morning the manager contacted us to say that he was sorry an...
Entity
MATTRESS WAREHOUSE
Categories: Mattress Stores
2659, Report:
#9300
Posted Date:
Feb 23 2002
raped by just brakes rip off artist florida
I am interested in the class action law suit against just brakes. My girlfriend took her car to the just brakes store #609 10320 n. dale mabry tampa, fla. 33618. on feb 23, 2001 for a pulsating brake pedal. They told her she needed new pads rotors calipers needed reconditioning, and...
Entity
just brakes
Categories: Auto Repair Service
2660, Report:
#14171
Posted Date:
Feb 15 2002
MCI WorldCom Rip Off Customer 1 million with CEO name and Location
I have been an unhappy customer of MCI WorldCom for about 4 months. I have been calling to get the problems corrected but just like the rest of you out there the waiting goes on and the people are RUDE and Stuck on Stupid because they have no ANSWERS. I was told that I had to use my...
Entity
MCI WorldCom Wireless
Categories: Cellular Phone Companies
2661, Report:
#13895
Posted Date:
Feb 12 2002
Dell computer, save yourself the hassle. They are incompetent (as are there products) and apathetic, and could care less!
Below you may find all e-mail coorospondence with Dell. The info below also clearly shows how Dell not only makes a shotty product, but how they don't keep there word, show no customer concern, are apathetic, and how they financially rip off customers! I have contacted multipe highe...
Entity
Dell Computer
Categories: Computer Manufactures
2662, Report:
#12070
Posted Date:
Jan 21 2002
AOL determined to get money through fraud
In October 2001, I claled Aol to cancell my account. Like all other times, they tried to talk me into keeping it by offering me
free months. I declined, and told them my acount was closed and I didnt have a phone any more. The girl I spoke with, said she would make note of it in...
Entity
AOL
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
2663, Report:
#11857
Posted Date:
Jan 17 2002
FUTURAMA HOME FURNITURE YONKERS,NY SOLD BROKEN & INOPERATIVE FURNITURE RIP-OFF
MR PARR SR.,BOB PARR,ALEX PARR ,OWNERS OF @FUTURAMA HOME FURNITURE 1855 CENTRAL AVENUE,YONKERS,N.Y.10710 TEL 914 7934560 ALLEDGED CUSTOMER SERVICE TEL 718 4458790 EXT 27,FAX 718 4452275,DELIVERED BROKEN SLEIGH BED AND INOPERATIVE ARMOIRE ,WHICH WE PAID $5358.37 ON 0CT 26,2001 AND AR...
Entity
FUTURAMA HOME FURNITURE MR PARR
Categories: Furniture & Furnishings
2664, Report:
#11746
Posted Date:
Jan 16 2002
FRAUD FROM FUTURAMA HOME FURNITURE AKA FUTURAMA INTERIORS
ORDERED $5358.37 BED FRAME AND ARMOIRE FROM FUTURAMA 1855 CENTRAL AVE YONKERS NY 10710 MGR,ED CABRERA 914 793 4560CUSTOMER SERVICE ROSE LEVY(FAX 718 445-2275)TEL 18 445 8790 0N 10/26/01 COST$$5358.37DELIVERED 12/27/01 BROKEN AND INOPERATIVE ARMOIRE.FUTURAMA REFUSES TO PICK UP THE DA...
Entity
FUTURAMA HOME FURNITURE
Categories: Furniture & Furnishings
2665, Report:
#10954
Posted Date:
Jan 08 2002
Talent Tree Houston Texas Rip-off- Why didn't Talent Tree fulfill their obligation and pay their sales force?
Date: 1/7/02
To: Mike Mard Office of The Attorney General
Re: NEW INFORMATION Talent Tree Non-Payment Of Wages/Commissions
Item#1
Letter dated Dec. 20, 2001, mailed Jan. 2, 2002 to some of my colleagues, (myself not included), from Jim Swartz---TT. Attached.
This ha...
Entity
Talent Tree
Categories: Sales People
2666, Report:
#10617
Posted Date:
Jan 04 2002
Alderman Ford RIP-OFF Unloads Explorer with a storied past but refuses to acknowledge what and used car dealer would know when cover ups are present
I purchased a 1998 explorer from Alderman Ford Indianapolis. I had a special finance preapproval and presented the certificate upon meeting with a salesman. I picked out a vehicle struck a deal and left the dealership expecting to pick up that vehicle the next day( my financing was ...
Entity
Alderman Ford
Categories: Auto Dealers
2667, Report:
#10554
Posted Date:
Jan 03 2002
Ripped off by captital choice consumer credit - hope you guys get CAUGHT
i received a formal letter stating that with a $39/43 membership fee, i would receive a $5000 platinum card. Re-establishing credit was my objective, but to not receive a card or any correspondence after 6 weeks---well, i'm simply infuriated now. no phone number, no validity----i ...
Entity
capital choice consumer credit
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
2668, Report:
#9990
Posted Date:
Dec 26 2001
Toyota of Richarson Extended Warranty Rip-Off
I bought a used, low-mileage 1999 Accord, fully loaded from them last summer (2000). Once I got approval, and had to sign all of the paperwork, they sent me to the finance dept. mgr. He told me it was a requirement (by the finance co.) for me to have an extended warranty on the car....
Entity
Toyota of Richardson
Categories: Auto Dealers
2669, Report:
#8213
Posted Date:
Nov 27 2001
Pinnacle Nissan Scottsdale, AZ = LIES, LIES, and More LIES
My boyfriend went to Pinnacle Nissan of Scottsdale to purchase a 2002 Nissan Altima. He completed all the paperwork, gave them a $2500 downpayment, and the keys to his trade. We leave thinking it is a done deal. A couple of days later the salesperson calls and says that they can'...
Entity
Pinnacle Nissan
Categories: Auto Dealers
2670, Report:
#7480
Posted Date:
Nov 02 2001
U-Haul Jim Cox Rip Off
I was planning a move from Phoenix to San Diego the first weekend in October to start a new job. U-Haul on Cave Creek in Phoenix was close to my home, so I reserved my truck there a good three weeks before the scheduled move.
My daughter and son-in-law went to this same U-Haul ...
Entity
U-Haul CaveCreek/101, Jim Cox Mgr.
Categories: Auto & Truck Rental
2671, Report:
#6418
Posted Date:
Aug 30 2001
JUST BRAKES: JUST BEND OVER
I took my '98 Saturn to Just Brakes #22 (Airport Frwy - Irving, TX) on 8/27/01 to have them inspect my brake trouble. There had been a slight vibration in the steering wheel for about a week when I would apply my brakes. They said a complete friction relign would cost $99.88 plus ...
Entity
Just Brakes
Categories: Auto Repair Service
2672, Report:
#5312
Posted Date:
May 31 2001
charle thomas hyundai customer scam
i am single mother taking care of two college students. being an immgrant from nigeria, people take advantage of my accent. between me and my daughters,we managed to save up to $6,000 for a new car.
i bought a hyundai accent automatic yrs 2000 with 31142 miles for my daughter fr...
Entity
charlie thomas hyundai
Categories: Auto Dealers
2673, Report:
#4904
Posted Date:
Apr 12 2001
Toyota of Roswell service dept. BEWARE of serv. mgr. operates on a short fuse
My new Tundra truck has a vibration. THE SERV. MGR. SAID TIRES AND REPLACED THEM WITH MICHILIN LT4'S. LT4 means tire manufactured by michilin for sears and other discount centers.
When I challenged him about it, it obviously made him real mad. He talked to me like I was a dog. I...
Entity
Toyota of Roswell
Categories: Auto Dealer Repairs
2674, Report:
#3397
Posted Date:
Sep 22 2000
Rite Aid Don't care about the maggots
I called Rite Aid about my experience at their Luverne Al. store just before filing my rip off report. They said they would get someone back to me. I called in two weeks to see what was happening. they said it had been turned over to a district manager. I called again today 9/22/20...
Entity
rite aid drugstore
Categories: Drugstores
2675, Report:
#2901
Posted Date:
Aug 11 2000
Illegal Pharmacy Late Charge-Gerard's Pharmacy, Denville, NJ
About a year and a half ago my wife set up an account at Gerard's Pharmacy in Denville, NJ for her mother's medication regimen. Her mom is 88 years old with Alzheimer's.
Well, things went sour right away. The manager's name is SUSAN HURLEY who is absolutely the nastiest individu...
Entity
Gerard's Pharmacy/Susan Hurley, mgr.
Categories: Drugstores
