9076, Report:
#19646
Posted Date:
Apr 26 2002
Sycamore Chevrolet ripoff mistreated and ripped off Terre Haute Indiana
We bought a Chevrolet Beretta early last year, knowing that it had problems with it. We then took the car to Sycamore Chevrolet for the purpose of diagnosing and repairing the car. After a thorough diagnosis, they seemed confident that they had identified the problem.
Knowing l...
Entity
Sycamore Chevrolet
Categories: Auto Dealers
9077, Report:
#19509
Posted Date:
Apr 25 2002
MR RUBIN ripoff deception tricked and lied to us deceptive company abused & mistreated ORLANDO Florida
A MR RUBIN CALLED MY WORK AND LEFT A MESSAGE I RETURNED THE CALL TO HIM AND ASKED PERMISSION TO TAPE THE CALL. I ASKED HIM TO TELL ME WHO HE WAS AND THE NATURE OF HIS CALL HE DEMANDED I GIVE HIM MY SS # I TOLD HIM I NEVER HEARD OF HIS CO AND HAVE HAD NO DEALINGS WITH HIS BANK AND I ...
Entity
MR RUBIN
Categories: Banks
9078, Report:
#4589
Posted Date:
Apr 23 2002
A.K.A. DIVERS, Bob Biggs, Scuba Diving Class Rip-off , TDI, Techincal Diving International, NAUI, PADI, Bob Biggs, No Certification Cards, No Calls Returned, No EMails Responded To.
My friend and I signed up for a special offer nitrox training course with A.K.A. Divers, Arlington, Texas (Bob Biggs, trainer). We paid the fees in good faith. We arranged for a babysitter and also arranged to leave work early to arrive on time and prepared for these classes.
...
Entity
A.K.A. Divers (Bob Biggs)
Categories: Sports Instruction
9079, Report:
#19354
Posted Date:
Apr 23 2002
Devilbiss Air Power Company ripoff the business that doesn't give a dam Customer NON-SERVICE Jackson Tennessee
I purchased one of their air compressors, about 5 years ago.
The $3.00 electical motor brushes took a dump...as they are SUPPOSED TO DO. I contacted all of their Factory Authorized Service Centers...what a JOKE! No help, whatsoever! I decided to call Devibiss, directly to solve ...
Entity
Devilbiss Air Power Company
Categories: Hardware & Tools
9080, Report:
#19317
Posted Date:
Apr 22 2002
GGW/M.R.A. Video MRA Girls Gone Wild RECURRING UNAUTHORIZED CHARGES Sylmar CaliforniaFOX 6 investigative reporter John Mattes first broke the story how Girls Gone Wild was marketing videos for only $9.99 consumers found the company tacking on huge fees. Thousands of consumers called it a rip-off on ripoffreport. After our story aired an attorney sued calling it deceptive advertising. Video part 1 Video part 2
February 2002, I ordered 3 videos from a toll free number advertised on TV. I received 3 videos and the charge to my card, but no receipt, and no documents whatsoever. In march 2002, I receieved unauthorized charges to the same account, by the same creditor. I found this website and...
Entity
GGW/M.R.A. Video
Categories: Adult Web Site
9081, Report:
#19201
Posted Date:
Apr 20 2002
First Capital Consumers Group SCAM COMPANY, RIPPED OFF $199, MASTERCARD SAYS THEY ARE A FAKE COMPANY! BEWARE! con artist fake ripoff, thanks Rip-off Report Buffalo New York
For anyone who has the same problem i am having and going through with First Capital Consumers Group, i am sure you can relate to the anger and frustration that i am feeling. I am not going to stop until this is resolved.
I don't care if it takes my whole life, i will bring just...
Entity
First Capital Consumers Group
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
9082, Report:
#18996
Posted Date:
Apr 17 2002
Cross Country Bank Fraudulent charges, constant harrassment abused & mistreated dirty SOB's Boca Raton Florida
I am sick and tired of the constant harrasment by this company. I got laid off from work for a month and a half and then there was a death in my family which required me to be out of town for
another week. During that time my girl friend recieved calls sometimes 2 or 3 times a day,...
Entity
Cross Country Bank
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
9083, Report:
#18217
Posted Date:
Apr 15 2002
UGLY DUCKLING I need Help In Fighting these ripoff crooks. Ugly Duckling Lied, cheated, and are now harrassing me Van Nuys California
In May of 2000, I was in the market to buy a car. I didn't have very good credit, and I thought that I would go to Ugly Duckling and try and get a car. I ended up purchasing a 1992 Jeep cherokee from them. I am not totally naive, though but what happened in the dealership was that t...
Entity
UGLY DUCKLING
Categories: Auto Dealers
9084, Report:
#18779
Posted Date:
Apr 14 2002
Think Tek ripoff deceptive company Parsippany NJ
I ordered Think Tek's Silver Bomber Scooter for my son's birthday in June of 2001 via an internet auction site. The item was put up for auction by Think Tek itself.
Shortly after receiving the scooter, it broke down. I tried to call the customer service 1-800 number and the rec...
Entity
Think Tek
Categories: Corrupt Companies
9085, Report:
#13401
Posted Date:
Apr 11 2002
Premier Savings Ripoff are not only scam artists but they are downright thieves and liars.
These people talked me into giving them my account number for a withdrawal for their services-they didn't mention till the last minute that they are simply sending information not facilitating a credit card with a much better interest rate.
Secondly, I cancelled the deduction fr...
Entity
Premier Savings
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
9086, Report:
#18334
Posted Date:
Apr 07 2002
Trek Alliance-Dynamic Innovations ripoff cheated employees and screwed the customers even more Lincoln Nebraska
I cannot believe that there are people still supporting this pyramid scheme! I know first hand because I actually participated for 5 weeks before finding out the truth, and one of the first things they try to imprint in your mind is that this isn't a pyramid company!
In the firs...
Entity
Trek Alliance-Dynamic Innovations
Categories: Corrupt Companies
9087, Report:
#18096
Posted Date:
Apr 03 2002
Primerica, PFS fraudulent misrepresentation of loans; proof right here All Over Indiana*UPDATE: Primerica gets a POSITIVE rating from Rip-off Report in customer support & satisfaction. Primerica pledges to resolve complaints from the past, present and in the future, and give 100% commitment to customer service-say Company Executives!
Primerica falsely characterizes its loans by saying it saves the client money.
Case in point, my mortgage was at 7.9% when I checked into refinancing and a Primerica representative contacted me. The FNA was done and a loan sheet was returned to me in August of last year.
My paym...
Entity
Primerica
Categories: Multi Level Marketing
9088, Report:
#17827
Posted Date:
Mar 29 2002
Dodge & DaimlerChrysler Two Dodge Intrepid Lemons, Both Have Steering Issues, Incompetent rip-off Dodge / Chrysler Dealership ripoff Service Auburn Hills Michigan
I apologize for it's length. THE FOLLOWING IS A LETTER I AM PREPARING FOR DaimlerChrysler Corporation/AG:
Dear DaimlerChrysler Corporation,
I am writing DaimlerChrysler this letter to inform the company of some potential safety issues and possible mechanical defects in...
Entity
DaimlerChrysler AG
Categories: Auto manufactures
9089, Report:
#17506
Posted Date:
Mar 24 2002
Fry's Electronics ripoff ripoff abused & mistreated ripoff Wilsonville Oregon
I purchased 17 Likom monitor model #L7052P for $138.00 at Fry's Electronics because they advertised a $50.00 rebate. This was early Dec. 2001 and still I have no rebate.
I filled out all the nessessary paperwork and sent in the receipts and barcodes. I have purchased many things...
Entity
Fry's Electronics
Categories: Computer Dealers
9090, Report:
#17235
Posted Date:
Mar 20 2002
Sears ripoff deception false promises consumer rip-off fraud Chicago Illinois
Reading the Sunday sale paper on the morning of February 17th, I perceived what I thought to be a good deal on a television set. I looked at the back of the paper to see when the sale started. Cool...It starts on Feb. 17th. So, I was certain that I would be able to get into the s...
Entity
Sears
Categories: TVs & VCRs
9091, Report:
#17018
Posted Date:
Mar 19 2002
TigerDirect, TigerDirect.com ripoff deceptive company Miami Florida
TigerDirect.com sold me a new IBM ThinkPad 600 last April from one of their web pages that showed it as new - the words refurbished or reconditioned DID NOT appear on the pages whatsoever. Therefore I felt I was purchasing a NEW product.
Once received, I opened the box to be gre...
Entity
TigerDirect
Categories: Computer Dealers
9092, Report:
#16808
Posted Date:
Mar 14 2002
Ocwen Feferal Bank ripoff thieves, outlandish ripoff late fees, dishonest ripoffs, false promises, the business that doesn't give a dam tricked and lied to us victimized many consumers ripped off and scammed West Palm Beach Florida
Ocwen Federal Bank basically stole my house. It was put on foreclosure, whithout any warning whatsoever. During more than 10 years I payed more than $190,000.00 for a house that costed originally $74,000. They constantly lost payments, so they could charge me late fees, at the end...
Entity
Ocwen Feferal Bank
Categories: Real Estate Services
9093, Report:
#16609
Posted Date:
Mar 14 2002
CP Direct Nutritionals ripoff, ripoff business from hell, liars, d*cks Scottsdale Arizona
These guys are unbelievable. I ordered Longitude for the hell of it, not thinking it would work but out of curiosity. Obviously, it didn't work.
I called and got a hold of the Customer Service Dept in January, told them I wanted a refund for the first order. She said, oh your ...
Entity
CP Direct
Categories: Con Artists
9094, Report:
#16551
Posted Date:
Mar 12 2002
Firstar Bank aka US Bank Corp. former mortgage supervisor blows the whistle! cheated employees and screwed the customers even more Nevada Missouri
I began as a mortgage counselor for Farm and Home, which was purchased by Roosevelt bank, then bought out by Mercantile Bank
and then Firstar Bank and finally was merged with US Bankcorp.
In this capacity we sat on payments breaking the law (24 hour payment turnaround was never me...
Entity
Firstar Bank
Categories: Banks
9095, Report:
#16629
Posted Date:
Mar 12 2002
Cybersonic/Amden Corporation ripoff at the hands of cybersonic the business that doesn't give a dam Torrance California
I ordered 2 of the toothbrush systems from Cybersonic. One was for my sister and one for myself. Mine did not work properly and I returned it within the stated amount of time. I had, previous to this, tried many times call their customer service # and never was able to get a liv...
Entity
Cybersonic/Amden Corporation
Categories: Con Artists
9096, Report:
#16444
Posted Date:
Mar 10 2002
CCS Credit Service Division ripoff ripoff fraud business ripoff liars victimized us ripoff fraud business Las Veges Nevada
My name is Fahim. I am in the process of building my credit, as I have always purchased evrything in cold cash. My initial step was to secure a Capital One credit card. After I successfully obtained my first credit card, I received an approval for a second credit card in the mail fr...
Entity
CCS Credit Service Division
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
9097, Report:
#16431
Posted Date:
Mar 10 2002
PAYPAL ripoff: paypal takes chargeback due to lack of tracking number though insured! palo alto California
An eBay buyer who was not paying finally submitted an email address for us to process payment on paypal.com. We got paid and a week later there was a chargeback. This is our first chargeback. I emailed Paypal and asked why. They said there was fraud and respond to several questions ...
Entity
PAYPAL
Categories: Small Business Services
9098, Report:
#16027
Posted Date:
Mar 06 2002
J&B Towing Loxahatchee Florida car thieves
This company is supposed to repairs vehicles as well as being a tow company. I had them tow my car into their place of work to fix the leak in the transmittion. Months would go by and they would tell me it's not ready yet call us next week. I would call and call, they never returned...
Entity
J&B Towing
Categories: Auto Towing
9099, Report:
#1032434
Posted Date:
Mar 05 2002
First National Credit: Bad rep with BBB, I sent FNC a letter
I received the same letter as everyone else has. The one stating they'd give me a credit card with a credit limit of $15,000.
I don't know where they got my name and address, but that's not the point. I was searching the net and found this site, and I also went to the Better Busine...
Entity
First National Credit
Categories: Corrupt Companies
9100, Report:
#1030052
Posted Date:
Mar 05 2002
Gibson Trust ...ripoff Scam Company
I had excellent credit until I decided to let Gibson Trust help me. I was assured their service would not affect my credit report whatsoever. They never told me that they would hold my first payment. I gave them $497.00 which I was supposed to get back when I fulfilled my contrac...
Entity
Gibson Trust, Inc.
Categories: Credit & Debt Services