51, Report:
#891597
Posted Date:
Jun 01 2012
budget car rental budget truck rental Budget/avis left us stranded with no rental in front of their office even though we had prepaid Internet
Very poor customer service and running a credit report without permission. Budget/Avis rent a car took my money for a rental that I booked 3 days in advance, then left us stranded in front of their office. Didn't even offer us a ride. When we arrived to pic...
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Categories: Auto & Truck Rental
52, Report:
#840775
Posted Date:
Feb 17 2012
Budget Rent a Car: Amarillo, Texas Southwest Airlines did the booking for this rental Budget claims a chip in the windshield the size of a pin POINT happened druing my rental. Nothing ever hit the windshiled while I was driving it. They charged $35.00 to SPARE me the cost of a new Amarillo, Texas
I booked a flight from Dallas to Amarillo on Southwest Airlines, they offered to book my rental car. SW apparently uses Budget Car Rental. I examined the car for body damage before I drove away. I did not examine the windshield. When I returned the car, the young l...
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Categories: Auto Rentals
53, Report:
#827112
Posted Date:
Jan 23 2012
Budget Car and Truck Rental, Vancouver Airport Location Suspected Windshield Damage Fraud YVR Airport, Richmond B.C., British Columbia Canada
We rented a 2010 Toyota Camry from the Vancouver Airport Location of Budget Rent-a-Car of B.C. in late November of 2010 for a period of 9 days. The counter staff was persistent in the extreme in trying to get us to purchase insurance, we refused because of ...
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Categories: Auto & Truck Rental
54, Report:
#762901
Posted Date:
Aug 09 2011
BUDGEG/AVIS GROUP dba: Budget Car Rental of Guam & CNMI CHARGED MY CREDIT CARD TWICE ON A STOLEN CAR Tamuning, Nationwide
am writing concerning a problem, a very big problem with Budget Car Rental Tamuning, located at A.B. Won Pat International Airport, Guam. As I was leaving Guam at 0750 am on Mar 27, 2011, I arrived at the airport at 0500 am. Immediately upon arriving at the airport...
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Categories: Auto Rentals
55, Report:
#741873
Posted Date:
Jun 17 2011
Budget Car Rental Debt Card Holdser must pass Credit Check New Port Richey, Florida
Budget has a NEW policy that ALL Debit Card Holders MUST pass a 750 or better Credit Check before renting any vehicle. While they are NOT mandated to display this in their rental location or even inform you of the pending credit check before the run your credit, you may get advised ...
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Categories: Auto Rentals
56, Report:
#725790
Posted Date:
May 05 2011
Budget Rent a car Budget Car Rental Total scam they don't explain the insurance or deductible Calgary Airport Canada Calgary, Alberta
On Wednesday April 27th I had rented a car from budget rentals at the Calgary International Airport. A budget dealt with a Budget agent employee number 112. I had asked to take the insurance and asked the agent if I was covered fully. He said yes youre a covered bumper to bumper alo...
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Categories: Auto & Truck Rental
57, Report:
#701573
Posted Date:
Mar 02 2011
Budget Car Rental Toronto Inserted false mileages on monthly accounts Internet, Ontario Canada
This email to the Canadian authorities at [email protected] was totally ignored. Similarly Budget Car Rental does not respond. Apparently 'adjusting' car mileage readings is no big deal in Canada.
Hi from Australia
Budget Toronto has overcharged us $A1000 on a l...
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Categories: Auto Rentals
58, Report:
#678055
Posted Date:
Jan 03 2011
Budget Rent a Card Budget Car Rental Will not accept Wal Mart Paycards at the location of pickup, but will accept them online for a prepayment Internet
I prepaid for a car rental with Budget in October 2010 with my Wal Mart Paycard. They charged my card for all the fees involved to rent the car for a weekend.
When I arrived to pickup the car, the location would not accept my Wal Mart Paycard with a Mastercard logo, stating they d...
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Categories: Car Rentals
59, Report:
#645701
Posted Date:
Sep 29 2010
Budget Rental Car Avis Budget Car Rental, LLC Advertised Prices and Coupons are Scams Internet
Budget, like most rental car companies, advertises rates and offer coupons to bring in customers, who might choose other car rental companies. I had a coupon, which offered a 3rd free day, when renting for a weekend. When I got to the counter, they offered, and I accepted an upgrade...
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Categories: Auto & Truck Rental
60, Report:
#630414
Posted Date:
Aug 11 2010
Avis Budget Car Rental, LLC avis budget group/cendant car rental group inc the company rented us a tow dollie which was both in disrepair as well as to small for our car,as our car was both to wide and too heavy for a tow dollie. tulsa, Oklahoma
We rented a tow dollie from a budget dealer in colorado springs colorado in june 2006.we had never rented a tow dollie before and we trusted that the man from budget, who rented us the dollie ,knew what he was doing. if he had actually used the towability guide,which you ...
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Categories: Liars
61, Report:
#626159
Posted Date:
Jul 23 2010
Avis Budget Rent A Car Budget Car Rental did not provide promised service, gave me a problem, didn't help fix the situation Internet
I reserved a 7-passenger mini van yesterday at 5:30 in the afternoon. It was reserved from today to next friday. I revieved an email confirmation with confirmation number, estimated cost, vehicle type, etc. When I go to pick it up today, the attendant says they do ...
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Categories: Auto & Truck Rental
63, Report:
#549878
Posted Date:
Jan 05 2010
Budget - Cendant Cendant - Budget pulled a bait and switch on my elderly mother Internet
My mother rented a car from these thieves for one week out of their Providence, RI location and received a rate of roughly $200 total. She needed to return the car to Logan Airport in Boston and called during the week to change her reservation.At that time she was re-quoted a ...
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Categories: Auto & Truck Rental
64, Report:
#503496
Posted Date:
Oct 03 2009
Budget Car Rental CENDANT CORPORATION Clerk cheated me by not honoring promotion guaranteed in written confirmation. Parsippany, New Jersey
I had a written confirmation from Budget Car Rental stating the type of car, the price, and the special promotions included in this particular reservation. The written confirmation included two promo benefits and the Budget Car Rental Shreveport Airport location refused to hon...
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Categories: Local Transportation, Car Rentals
65, Report:
#491291
Posted Date:
Sep 07 2009
Avis Budget Rent A Car Break in due to disconnected auto alarm Tulsa, Oklahoma
On July 15, during a vacation in Costa Rica, my automobile was broke into and all my valuables including laptop computer, Nikon D500 camera with multiple lenses, hard drives, money and passports, to name a few, where stolen from the trunk of my rental car, license plate number 78139...
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Categories: Auto Security
66, Report:
#487075
Posted Date:
Aug 29 2009
Avis Budget Car Rental, Trilegiant Affinion Publishing, Great Fun Selling credit card information to scam artists Parsippany, New Jersey
My main complaint is with Budget Car Rentals, but I will get to them in a moment. First, I wish to speak about Trilegiant.
I got a check for $10 in the mail today. Knowing about all these scams, I knew to check it carefully, and plainly, it states that by cashing this check, you...
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Categories: Travel Services
67, Report:
#474884
Posted Date:
Jul 30 2009
Budget Car Rental Upselling without knowledge or consent St. Louis Missouri
My rental agreement emailed to me by Budget indicated that I would be renting a Ford Fusion or similar for $284.12. When I arrived to pick up my car the counterperson told me that my car is a Saturn Vue. I assumed that a Saturn Vue is similar to a Ford Fusion.
When I returned h...
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Categories: Auto & Truck Rental
68, Report:
#472847
Posted Date:
Jul 24 2009
Avis Budget Car Rental, LLC. STEER CLEAR of AVIS/BUDGET! Flawed on line system, deplorable customer service! Parsippany, New Jersey
Here is my complaint letter to Budget Rental Cars:
I am writing to inform you of my recent expertise with your online system and telephone customer service.
On 7/23/09, I received two email confirmations for reservations I had made for an upcoming trip (attached). I thought i...
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Categories: Auto Rentals
69, Report:
#464697
Posted Date:
Jul 08 2009
Budget Car Rental Extra Insurace Coverage Fraud Savoy Illinois
Budget Car rental are cheats and have the worst customer support I have ever seen.
No wonder the company did not survive by itself and was taken over by Avis.
I booked a oneway rental from Ohare on 7th June, the booking was done through expedia where I had declined the insura...
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Categories: Auto Rentals
70, Report:
#452563
Posted Date:
May 17 2009
Budget Car Rental Fraudulent credit report inquiry Coral Springs Florida
Used a debit card to rent a vehicle in March, 2009 from Budget. Budget put a hard inquiry on my credit report without my authorization or notification of credit report check.
After I found the hard inquiry on my credit report I contacted the franchise owner and regional office d...
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Categories: Credit Reporting Agencies
71, Report:
#440802
Posted Date:
Apr 24 2009
Budget Car Rental Total scam they don't explain the insurance or deductible Vancouver British Columbia Canada
So because of my job I have to rent cars a lot. I had to go for two days and found budget had a cheap rate on a car. When I arrived the guy told me about getting the ldw or insurance which as he explain, 'will cover the car, any damage to it so you can just walk away. So I said ok I...
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Categories: Car Rentals
72, Report:
#437314
Posted Date:
Mar 25 2009
Budget Rent A Car, BRC, Budget Car Rental, Budget RAC Hidden fees, triple-charged, upselling, constantly changing rates, hard pull on credit report, and fraud. Ontario California
We rented a car at the Ontario Airport Budget Rent A Car. My fiance's daughter put it on her debit card. The card says debit on the front of it but at no time was she notified that the transaction would be treated differently or that they would do a hard-pull on her credit report....
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Categories: Auto & Truck Rental
73, Report:
#418879
Posted Date:
Feb 03 2009
Bank Of AMerica Will not let you Overdraft your own account but let some else. Ft. Woth Texas
Hi, Sept. of 2007 Bank of America let Budget Car Rental withdraw $3,623.00 out of my bank account, there was only $200.00 in the bank. I dispute, they put $2,417.50 back in the bank, Bank of America still trying to charge me over $1,263.16 when the bill for Budget Car Rental was onl...
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Categories: Banks
74, Report:
#374332
Posted Date:
Sep 19 2008
Travel Advantage CT Travel Advantage associated with Budget car rental. SCAM! Westerville Connecticut
I am aware of many scams out there and swore that I would never be tricked into anything. I rented a car from Budget and was placed on hold, transferred to a department for verification. I confirmed my reservation and then was offered a $40.00 gift card. I asked bluntly what's the c...
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Categories: Travel Services
75, Report:
#360663
Posted Date:
Aug 08 2008
Budget Car Rental Tried to over charge my credit card for car rental Minneapolis. Minnesota
There are two pick-up locations in Minneapolis. I called the airport to reserve a car. The agent told me that they would have to get the car from the down town location.
When I arrived to pick up the car, the agent with whom I had spoken, was the person behind the counter. ...
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Categories: Travel Services