1751, Report:
#12454
Posted Date:
Jan 29 2002
Crown Toyota Ontario California guilty of excercising unfair, deceptive trade practices of their automobiles *UPDATE Rip-off Report helps me save $5,818.92
Crown Toyota Dealership in Ontario CA is guilty of exercising unfair and deceptive trade practices in the sale of their automobiles. I have become a victim of some of the oldest scams around used by car salesman. I see how stupid and naive I was to think that I could by a car from...
Entity
Crown Toyota
Categories: Auto Dealers
1752, Report:
#12565
Posted Date:
Jan 27 2002
Best Buy Austin Texas - Unethical business practices high pressure ripoff selling
LOST CUSTOMER
I notice your web site has no link for customer satisfaction or complaints, but I still feel the need to tell someone why I will never shop or recommend Best Buy again.
On 1/20/02 I bought a Sony Playstation 2 at store #203 in Austin, TX. Along with games, perip...
Entity
Best Buy
Categories: Computer Stores
1753, Report:
#12489
Posted Date:
Jan 26 2002
DO NOT SIT STILL--TACKLE URBANQ AND CLAIM YOUR QBATE
UrbanQ is not honoring its Q-bate promises(read preceding reports on this site.) Take a stand--contact the Better Business Bureau.
http://www.betterbusinessbureau.com.
Even if you are not comfortable complaining, you must do this if you have been burned by urbanQ. Action is yo...
Entity
urbanQ
Categories: On-Line Business
1754, Report:
#12432
Posted Date:
Jan 25 2002
NSS Magazine - A BIG RIPOFF SCAM
I recently answered a survey on the internet promising that once I did, I would receive a free gift. Well, I choose to receive 3 FREE months of TV Guide. I have been receiving my TV guide for free when all of a sudden, I look at my Visa Check card statement on 1/24/02 and I see a ch...
Entity
NSS Magazine
Categories: TV Advertisements
1755, Report:
#12422
Posted Date:
Jan 24 2002
NSS magazines credited my charge account
This is a follow up from my previous report. The charge that was put on my credit card by nss magazines was refunded within a few days, plus the overlimit fee was credited to my charge card.
First, I sent a letter to my charge card and explained that the nss magazine charge was ...
Entity
NSS MAGAZINES
Categories: Book Publishers
1756, Report:
#12269
Posted Date:
Jan 23 2002
EDDIE'S AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR GAINSVILLE GEORGIA AN ABSOLUTE RIP-OFF THE BBB WAS NO HELP
WHILE CHANGING THE SPARK PLUGS IN MY TRUCK THE LAST PLUG BROKE OFF IN THE HEAD - EDDIE'S AUTOMOTIVE REMOVED THE HEAD AND REMOVED THE BROKEN PLUG AND INSTALLED A HELI COIL.
I PAID $580.00 FOR THE REPAIR AND WITHIN THREE WEEKS THE TRUCK WAS RETURNED TO EDDIE'S AUTO REPAIR BECAUSE ...
Entity
EDDIE'S AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR
Categories: Auto Repair Service
1757, Report:
#12200
Posted Date:
Jan 22 2002
photopoint rip-off contact the better business bureau
Hi,
I'm another victim.
Complaints can be filed in Florida,San Francisco but the parent company is in Halifax Nova Scotia Canada
COMPANY OR ORGANIZATION INFORMATION:
Pantellic software
unknown
Halifax, NS Canada B3H 1A1
photopoint.com
COMPLAINT INFORMATION:
Compla...
Entity
photopoint
Categories: Photography
1758, Report:
#12051
Posted Date:
Jan 20 2002
Micron, Best Buy, knowingly sells Defective Products
I purchased a computer that I thought was a good deal. Beware, if it looks too good to be true, it usually is. I should have heeded those words. I went to Best Buy in Canoga Park and saw a great computer made by Micron with a dvd, cdrom, cdrw and the price was good. I bought it and...
Entity
Micron & Best Buy
Categories: Audio & Electronic Retail Stores
1759, Report:
#10329
Posted Date:
Jan 01 2002
CAPITAL CHOICE CONSUMER CREDIT RIP OFF - WHAT GOOD IS THE BBB? -THANKS TO THE RIP OFF REPORT
CAPITAL CHOICE CONSUMER CREDIT SENT MY SIGNIFICANT OTHER A LETTER STATING THAT HE WAS APPROVED AND GUARANTEED FOR A CREDIT LINE OF $5000.00 WHEN I CHECKED THE MAIL ON DECEMBER 31st IT WAS IN THE MAIL BOX.
I WAS SO EXCITED I JUST COULDN'T BELIEVE IT.
SO I WENT ON THE INTERNET...
Entity
CAPITAL CHOICE CONSUMER CREDIT
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
1760, Report:
#7680
Posted Date:
Nov 11 2001
Better Business Bureau - Possible answer to why BBB does not give FULL Report. Consumer BEWARE! Rip-off
I can possibly answer why some BBB's do not respond with negative
answers to customers reuests for information/complaints on specific companies. I recently had this experience with the Houston BBB:It's a long story, but bear with me!
I called the BBB to find out how to file a co...
Entity
Better Business Bureau BBB
Categories: BBB Better Business Bureau
1761, Report:
#7229
Posted Date:
Oct 22 2001
Pacific Marketing Solutions / Stephen Mazziotta Locator rip off *Consumer Suggestion
In late August, 2000 I contracted a California locator company (Pacific Marketing Solutions/Stephen Mazziotta*) to find locations for 25 coin shooter vending game machines. I used his company because it was mentioned in the start up literature received from the coin shooter company ...
Entity
Pacific Marketing Solutions / Stephen Mazziotta
Categories: Vending Machine Companies
1762, Report:
#5968
Posted Date:
Jul 30 2001
Arbor Green Landscape, Criag LaFlair (Land Tek)- The Parasite, Plymouth, MI & ..BBB is nothing but a 'wolf in sheep's clothing
I fully agree with you that the BBB is nothing but a 'wolf in sheep's clothing'organization that does nothing for the consumer. BBB is funded by member organizations and caters to their needs and not the needs of the general public.
I complained about Land Tek (Arbor Green Lands...
Entity
Arbor Green Landscape(Land Tek) & BBB Better Business Bureau
Categories: Nurseries
1763, Report:
#1034326
Posted Date:
Nov 20 2000
Desert Motorsports committing fraud, Better Business Bureau Jeanette Carter says need a court order to get copies of any complaints Scottsdale Arizona
In early January Pauline Johnson asked me to co-sign a loan for a
motorcycle for her roommate Jerry Petrovich. I refused.
On Feb 3, 2000 my father Dr. John Williamson passed away after suffering from metastatic bladder cancer. Shortly thereafter, I was prescribed medication ...
Entity
Desert Motorsports
Categories: Motorcycles
1764, Report:
#2531
Posted Date:
Nov 18 2000
Del Webb Home Builders Ripping off Senior Citizens at Del Webb's Sun City Roseville, California * UPDATE BBB no help
Concrete patio,cracks , and outher sub-standers, they said they repore this patio twice in five years. Vinyl floor master bathroom is comming up. Carpet seams and visible wear. The driveway cement too is bad.
Entity
Del Webb
Categories: Builders & Contractors
1765, Report:
#2375
Posted Date:
Oct 19 2000
America's Service Station Rip-off ..Texas Auto Repair Sting
This is a great article about how they are ripping people off.
By Randall Patterson
America's Service Station claims to be the auto repair exception. So how come the high prices, cheap parts and minimal service warranties?
When embarking on a sting, one wants company. It ca...
Entity
America's Service Station
Categories: Auto Repair Service
1766, Report:
#2541
Posted Date:
Aug 11 2000
Capital Credit ..another credit card scam too good to be true .. *UPDATE - BBB gives unsatisfactory performance record
I recently received an offer from Capital Credit at 20331 Irvine Avenue Building E3 Santa Ana Height, Ca. 92707-5623. They offered me a 15,000.00 gold card if I would send them $37.00. No interest for the first year. They have no phone number to contact them or any information on wh...
Entity
Capital Credit
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
1767, Report:
#2649
Posted Date:
Jul 13 2000
Back Street Gallery - Phoenix, AZ Former Owner Amanda Robison on her way to Dallas Texas
Had over 25 items on consignment with this store. Starting last December I made many calls to the store at 4702 N. 7th Ave,Phoenix, asking if any of my items were sold and if I was to receive any monies for items sold.
Repeated calls to the store produced no results.
On 5/21/2...
Entity
Back Street Gallery
Categories: Artist Galleries
1768, Report:
#637
Posted Date:
Jun 25 2000
Excellent credit ruined by debt consolidation! Federated Financial Services in Deerfield Beach Florida
I am 20 years old and until about 4 months ago I had perfect
credit. I admit I had a lot of credit cards and a big loan, but I always made the payments, in full, and on time.
My boyfriend and I thought it would be easier to pay one big
payment instead of 13 little ones,...
Entity
Federated Financial Services
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
1769, Report:
#1466
Posted Date:
Mar 04 2000
Hensleys Appliances ..Lecanto Florida ISNT THIS THEFT?
I was wondering if you could give me some advice on who to contact ....
My husband and I purchased a used stove at Christmas time... It had a 30 day warranty. We discovered after having the stove for a very short time that the oven took up to 3 hours to heat up and one of the burn...
Entity
Hensleys Appliances
Categories: Appliances
1770, Report:
#1263
Posted Date:
Feb 13 2000
BBB Better Business Bureau, What the public should know .........DON'T TRUST THE BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU'S INFORMATION ON BUSINESSESS!
DON'T TRUST THE BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU!
THE PUBLIC SHOULD KNOW
The better business bureau does not:
*Report complaints about member businesses.
*Actively investigate complaints about member businesses.
*Verify information provided by member businesses.
I lost $16,0...
Entity
BBB Better BusinessBureau
Categories: Better Business Bureau
