26, Report:
#671921
Posted Date:
Dec 15 2010
Acer Australia extremely poor customer service, steer clear. Sydney, Nationwide
I had an Acer laptop. This was a while ago so I don't remember the exact model number but I don't think it's vitally important to this article. It did look identical to the Aspire 5571, though.
It came with a 12-month warranty, and around the last 2 or 3 months of the warranty pe...
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Categories: Computer Manufactures
27, Report:
#663890
Posted Date:
Nov 19 2010
Acer America Corporation Brought a Acer laptop from College bookstore after three weeks it stopped working call customer support and was told I had virus and they wanted 200.oo+ dollars to fix or I had to buy GT virus protect Internet
I brougth a Acer laptop from college bookstore to use for school after only three weeks the laptop stopped working called acer customer sevice, they told me I had viruses and they would fix the laptop for 200.00+ dollars, or I could but GT virus protection I did three hour virus sca...
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Categories: Computer Fraud
28, Report:
#621871
Posted Date:
Jul 10 2010
Oberon Media - Acer Game Zone, This company will force you to apply for a new debit card, and never cancel your account, Internet
After the third game that I downloaded would not play on my computer and no response after a request for technical support i decided that $10.00 a month just wasn't worth it. so i tried to cancel my account.
it took a lot of time combing their website to find the cance...
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Categories: On-Line Business
29, Report:
#579474
Posted Date:
Mar 10 2010
Acer Inc Refuse to pay for shipping for repairs on new defective laptop San Jose, California
I purchased a new Acer Laptop model 5517 about two weeks ago. The laptop was great as far as function however on about day 10 of owning it the laptop for some reason would not turn on. I took it to Staples to have a computer Technician diagnose it. After doing so, they advised me to...
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Categories: Computer Manufactures
32, Report:
#518399
Posted Date:
Nov 02 2009
ACER horrible customer service, avoiding warranty, Temple, Texas
On Saturday 10/31 my Acer laptop of 10 months had a hard drive failure, I never used a cooling fan so I took the hit and decided to just buy a new one. I go to Walmart and buy the acer Aspire 5534 ...4 gb for $400 deal!
I get home load it up...I ...
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Categories: Computer Help Desk
33, Report:
#510674
Posted Date:
Oct 17 2009
Acer Computer Failure to honor warranty coverage. Temple , Texas
I purchased an Acer laptop computer for my son on 12/9/08. On 10/12/09 the screen failed during normal operation. I contacted Acer immediately, and after some troubleshooting with a tech. I was told to send the computer to them for service. At no time did the tech. state that the pr...
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Categories: Computer Service & Repair
34, Report:
#509411
Posted Date:
Oct 15 2009
Laptopkeyboards.org Bait and Switch Internet
They advertised a Genuine Acer OEM laptop battery, which I ordered. They sent a generic brand instead which will not charge in the Acer laptop (OEM battery has a chip which is missing from the generic brand). After contacting the owner, he said to send it back to exchange for the or...
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Categories: Computer Mail Order
35, Report:
#469248
Posted Date:
Jul 14 2009
acer warranty fraud - Shopnbc acer warranty fraud Eden Prarrie minnessota
The acer laptop bundle was was sold with the extended 2 year manufacture warranty . Shopnbc will not admit to the sale of the warranty through their secondary waranty or through acer. The bill of sale shows the shopnbc prodcuct with the three year warranty with acer. Acer does not s...
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Categories: Computer Manufaturers
36, Report:
#467725
Posted Date:
Jul 09 2009
Acer Never buy an ACER laptop or PC! They have terrible service & support!! Temple Texas
I received and Acer laptop replacement to fulfill the waranty on another that they totally failed to repair and ship correctly. The new laptop was actually a Refurbished model and they never told me that. It also started failing and eventually the BIOS crashed due to their incorrect...
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Categories: Computer Manufactures
37, Report:
#451757
Posted Date:
May 14 2009
ACER Computers sold me a lemon laptop asked them to replace it they wouldnt now have no warranty and it doesnt work San Jose San Jose California
i bought a acer laptop for about 8 hundred dollars ,shortly after i owned it the dvd player stopped working called them they told me to ship it to them it was under warranty.they shipped it back to me and said it was working perfectely but the dvd player still didnt work so i called...
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Categories: Electronic Manufacturers
38, Report:
#433044
Posted Date:
Mar 11 2009
A1 Leasing LLc,Bond Corporation,Startup Essential A1 Leasing, Startup Essential Computer Fraud, Startup Essential and A1 Bond Corporation Grand Rapid Michigan
I was coerced into a lease with StartupEssentials and A1Leasing/Bond Corporation in which they take $139.00 each month out of my American Express account for a lease on a Acer laptop computer that is not worth $300. I have complained repeatedly To AI Bond Corporation that I no longe...
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Categories: Computer Fraud
39, Report:
#408035
Posted Date:
Feb 27 2009
Best Buy Bait and Switch Fort Wayne Indiana
Best Buy advertise a ACER Laptop for 399.00 have to go to store and buy it.
My wife went to the Northcrest Store in Fort Wayne,IN and called me and
stated that they did not have any of the laptops left, but had some time
in stock they optimized. I asked to talk with the saleman a...
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Categories: Computer Dealers
40, Report:
#426288
Posted Date:
Feb 20 2009
Acer, Acer Pan-am, Acer America, Acer Pan-america We're sorry you have liquid damage, we'll send your computer to another state, how does that sound? San Jose California
Here is my story; you may have heard some similar but none as horrific. I am a college student. That statement alone should tell you how my cash is flowing.
I brought an Acer laptop for a pretty penny( around the sum of $800) and it worked very well for the purpose that I needed...
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Categories: Computer Service & Repair
41, Report:
#396886
Posted Date:
Dec 03 2008
SHOPNBC - WORLDWIDEREBATES.COM Offered a rebate at time od sale. Now will not pay....they say it was not offeed. Internet
On 5 May 08 I ordered a ACER Laptop Computer from SHOPNBC. At the time they offered a $100 rebate which would be handled by WORLDWIDEREBATES. I registered with WORLDWIDEREBATES website as instructed and the registration was acknowledged. I then sent all of the required paperwork to ...
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Categories: Computer Stores
42, Report:
#306588
Posted Date:
Oct 22 2008
The Source CC,The Source Circuit City Extended Warranty Laptop Deal With It Yourself Burlington Ontario
I bought my Acer laptop at the Source in Mapleview Center in Burlington. The sales rep sold me the extended warranty for it and the main reason I bought it was that he told me that then you don't have to deal with Acer support. Since I have dealt with them in the past and so have ...
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Categories: Audio & Electronic Retail Stores
43, Report:
#367625
Posted Date:
Sep 13 2008
ACER AMERICA CORPORATION FRAUD COMPANY!!! CALL THE PRESIDENT OF THE COMPANY EVERY DAY! SAN JOSE CALIFORNIA
This company is a nasty fraud!!!!!! I am calling the president of the company everyday and leaving a message for him until he calls me back! I have his name and the phone number for the corp not the hole in Texas, the corp address is 333 West San Carlos St Ste 1500 San Jose, CA 9511...
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Categories: Computer Fraud
44, Report:
#342519
Posted Date:
Jul 24 2008
Comp USA Web Page Advertised merchandise not available Columbus Hudson Ohio
Received email offer for $279 Acer laptop computer but when I tried to order it on-line they had no idea what I was talking about! I sent them a copy of the email they sent me and I showed them I could not order it (and I wanted to) because there was no link to click on. They emai...
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Categories: Computer Manufactures
45, Report:
#348300
Posted Date:
Jul 07 2008
3Gplaza, RebateOne, Alex, Pearl Sun, Edison Defraud 71-year-old widow out of $400 in Rebate Ripoff scheme. Saddle Brook New Jersey
On January 2, 2008, under order # 201587, I purchased an Acer Laptop computer, model No. MS2204, from an online company, 3Gplaza. Unit price as $799.99, with $400 rebate. I filed for the rebate by Certified Mail in January 2008 after receiving the computer.
I have contacted 3Gp...
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Categories: Computer Dealers
46, Report:
#318828
Posted Date:
Mar 18 2008
Low Pay Card AKA Low Pay Inc, Aka LPC Inc Bait and Switch Credit Card is not what they want you to think Beaverton Oregon
This is a a buying club not a general credit card. This company has sent me mailers every other month for a year. They are NOT capable of credit repair; the service is for overstock hard-to-move merchandise at astronomical prices- laptops, televisions, everything is easily double t...
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Categories: Credit Services
47, Report:
#318804
Posted Date:
Mar 18 2008
Startup Essentials And A-1 Leasing Forced lease with no exit - no return rider. Dallas Texas
The Startup Essential package and program is extremely difficult to make any money - the company give your very vague and basic info to Start up a lucrative business and a cheap Acer laptop with a small 16 Gig hard drive and limited Ram for a great price of $139.99 per month for 48 ...
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Categories: Corrupt Companies
48, Report:
#311277
Posted Date:
Feb 23 2008
Startup Essentials - A1 Leasing Stuart Allan Associates Startup Essentilals - RIPPED ME OFF DALLAS TEXAS Dallas Texas
I dont need to tell you all about these scamers I too have calls by Stuart Allan Ass. in Tucson Az. They only want $10864.00 from me. I do have a stupid cheap Acer laptop that quit on me I have my own computer did not need it ,but they sent it anyway Oh yes I was stupid for keeping...
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Categories: Internet Marketing Companies
49, Report:
#298566
Posted Date:
Jan 10 2008
Walmart Store #5054 Walmart Christmas Gift Ripoff Jacksonville Florida
On December 15th, 2007, my wife purchased an Acer Aspire 5520-5912 a Walmart store with our area, as a surprised Christmas gift for me. On Christmas day, one of our traditions is to video tape the opening of all gifts. So with camera rolling we proceeded to open all gifts. At last i...
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Categories: Corrupt Companies
50, Report:
#290854
Posted Date:
Dec 18 2007
Circuit City Rebate returned stated invalid purchase location Memphis Tennessee
I too was ripped off by this company and I will never do business with again, they ploy very unethical business deals by offereing rebate's and not following thru.
I was sent an email with the $200.00 off plus and instant $120 off on an Acer laptop. I could not order online as t...
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Categories: Audio & Electronic Retail Stores