276, Report:
#98817
Posted Date:
Jul 14 2004
24 Hour Fitness ripoff La Mirada California
Three months ago, we updated our membership. At the time, we were told that it would cost $5 more per month, which we agreed to do. Prior to this we had our dues being taken out of our checking account, $9 for my wife and $15 for myself. Upon doing the update, we had the new cont...
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Categories: Health Spas
277, Report:
#97944
Posted Date:
Jul 07 2004
LINDA EVANS FITNESS CENTER rip-off! I've been a member for 1 month and the center closed with one week's notice. They owe me the enrollment fee! San Ramon California
Linda Evans Fitness Center owes me my enrollment fee of $178.00. They closed after I had been enrolled only one month, and gave only one week's notice. Why were they taking new members if they knew they were closing the facility. I'm sure they knew before the month of May.
I h...
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Categories: Health Spas
278, Report:
#89925
Posted Date:
May 03 2004
Balley's Total Fitness ripoff Arlington Texas
The day I filled out a form for a chance at a lifetime membership at Balley's is the worst thing I could of done!!!
I received a call a week later saying that I had only won a week membership and that I could come up and bring a friend for just the trial. When I get there I am b...
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Categories: Health Spas
279, Report:
#88202
Posted Date:
Apr 19 2004
24 Hour Fitness is a 24 Hour Rip-Off Santa Clarita California
At first glance, it may seem like an over-reaction for my wife and I to cancel our gym memberships simply because 24 Hour Fitness refused to exchange a defective music CD we purchased from them for $10.80. But this isn't the first time we've felt ripped off by the 24 Hour Fitness c...
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Categories: Health Spas
280, Report:
#84114
Posted Date:
Mar 16 2004
POWERHOUSE GYM ripoff CHATSWORTH California
WHAT EVER THEY SAY TO PEOPLE ARE A BUNCH OF BS AND THEY JUST WANT TO STICK YOU IN THEIR CLUB THEN THEY WANT ALL YOUR MONEY AND ALSO THEY WILL SEND YOU TO COLLECTIONS. WELL IF IT HAPPENS TO ME I HOPE IT WON'T HAPPEN TO YOU BECAUSE THEY ARE TRUE A**HOLES IN THE WORLD. WELL JUST DON'...
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Categories: Health Clubs & Gyms
281, Report:
#73503
Posted Date:
Dec 01 2003
24 Hour Fitness Unsanitary Facility Glendale California
I was at the 24 Hour Fitness and it was NASTY! The drains were all clogged with coarse black hair. I saw this guy in the sauna and i thought he was wearing a fur coat, but it was just his body hair. He SMELLED bad too! In fact, I noticed a strong Body Odor through-out the whole plac...
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Categories: Health Spas
282, Report:
#65296
Posted Date:
Aug 05 2003
Audiofile ripoff There has to be a way to join a class action lawsuit Houston Texas
I just got ripped off a few hours ago in a 24 hour fitness parking lot. 3 guys in a black navigator with plates from New Hampshire. I paid $600 for a pair. There has got to be a class action lawsuit somewhere and everyone should join. If anyone has any helpful info, then please ...
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Categories: Miscellaneous Electronics
283, Report:
#55658
Posted Date:
May 05 2003
24 Hour Fitness unethically refuses to refund unused fitness training Carlsbad California
In June, I put $600 cash down for fitness training. There was a remaining balance of $200, which I agreed could be put upon my credit card. Shortly after that, my trainer took a vacation, and I couldn't train with him for a couple of weeks. When he got back, I thought our training s...
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Categories: Health Spas
284, Report:
#11449
Posted Date:
Feb 01 2003
24 hour fitness Fontana California nasty attitude, discrimination, not worth checking out.
Not only does 24 hour fitness rip off current members, but a new member's ability to even go to their gym on a complimentary five day pass they themselves offer to patrons. I am currently a Bally's member and was interested, dispite other bad things I heard about 24 hour fitness, in...
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Categories: Health Spas
285, Report:
#43558
Posted Date:
Jan 31 2003
24 Hour Fitness ripoff Irving Texas
I WOULD LIKE TO KNOW WHY IAM ALWAYS BEING HASSELED TO UP GRADE MY MEMBER SHIP, ALSO BEING A LONG TERM CLIENT ASSIGNED TO A PERNONAL TRAINER, WHAY IS THE REASON AFTER BEING A LONG TERM CLIENT AND INVESTING A LOT OF MONEY WITH THEM THEY ALWAYS NEVER WANT TO GIVE ME ANY DEALS , GOOOD P...
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Categories: Health Spas
286, Report:
#36000
Posted Date:
Nov 22 2002
24 Hour Fitness Lied about membership consumer fraud ripoff West Hills Rip-off Carlsbad Thousand Oaks California
When I purchased my membership I was told that I would be able to use my membership when a 24 Hour finess club was built in Thousand Oaks. The Thousand Oaks club opened and you guessed it my membership was not honored.
I communicated with the main office and the club managers an...
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Categories: Health Spas
287, Report:
#35727
Posted Date:
Nov 20 2002
24 Hour Fitness dishonest ripoff scam Sunrise Missouri
In 07/2002 I went with my sister to 24 Hour Fitness in Kalamazoo MI. It seemed like a really good idea to sign up, so we did. The money was to come from my account. I was pregnant and needed the excercise, Plus, we like to go in the evening, when we are most awake and there are fewe...
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Categories: Corrupt Companies
288, Report:
#35221
Posted Date:
Nov 15 2002
24 Hour Fitness Club ripoff Contract Fraud victimized many consumers La Habra California
I joined Family Fitness in the 90's and signed a contract that says as long as I pay the dues I'm entitled to use the facilities. 24 Hour Fitness bought out the original company and has faithfully collected my dues for years without changing my contract. Now that the nearest facil...
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Categories: Health Spas
289, Report:
#24804
Posted Date:
Jul 17 2002
24 Hour Fitness ripoff dishonest fraudulent billing Anitoch California
Joined 24 hr fitness 8/13/01 moved back to Florida Febuary 2002, Canceled my membership in April Via a fax request Request to stop membership dues that is a form that is put out by 24 hour fitness. I faxed it twice within a 2 week period because they said they never recieved it. Du...
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Categories: Health Clubs & Gyms
290, Report:
#23970
Posted Date:
Jul 05 2002
24 hour fitness is a ripoff business from hell. West hollywood, California
Bought initial membership in early 80's from another club, which was then ultimately purchased by 24 hour fitness. I was promised an all club membership, but didn't get, so I have tried and tried and tried for AT LEAST 10 YEARS to get this STRAIGHTENED OUT.
BOTTOM LINE: I am now...
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Categories: Health Clubs & Gyms
291, Report:
#21191
Posted Date:
May 20 2002
24 HOUR FITTNESS ripoff consumer rip-off fraud victimized many consumers ripoff fraud business SAN JOSE California
when signed up quoated 1 price then charged another--continally taking out money of bank account that has been changed to another account.
tried to canceled by the third day in wrighting,and chris said he would take care of it since the manager was not in.. called back later and...
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Categories: Health Spas
292, Report:
#20835
Posted Date:
May 14 2002
24 Hour Fitness (Jerome Adams) not even an employee yet! Federal Way Washington
I am a certified personal trainer and went in for a group interview with other people that were interested in employment with 24 hour fitness. All sounded great until the Jerome Adams the club manager told the people that want to be a personal trainer that in order to get a second i...
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Categories: Health Spas
293, Report:
#9005
Posted Date:
May 10 2002
24 Hour Fitness Rip-off run around, ridiculous policy Medical Freeze Requirements *REBUTTAL
24 Hour Fitness
downtown
Seattle, Washington
Re: Medical Freeze Requirements
Several months ago I became a member at the new 24 Hour Fitness club in downtown Seattle. My primary reason for joining was to strengthen my neck and shoulder as part a rehabilitation program. Tod...
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Categories: Health Spas
294, 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 ...
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Categories: Fitness Consultants
295, Report:
#18846
Posted Date:
Apr 15 2002
24 Hour Fitness ripoff numerous issues rude mgmt broken pool dirty club age discrimination etc ripoff business from hell Boise Idaho
My husband committed to a 3 year membership after we met with a decent salesman several times and toured different clubs in our area.The club we chose had been recently renovated,and we were assured the rude and aggressively insensitive saleswoman we'd dealt with the previous year t...
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Categories: Corrupt Companies
296, Report:
#18279
Posted Date:
Apr 06 2002
San Antigua Luxury Apartments Neighbors were thrown out for being obnoxious behavior, RIPOFF Scottsdale Arizona *UPDATE ..an iranian naturalized canadian from Vancouver
Well, I had written a report in the past. Apparently it was taken into consideration but still I have decided to move. It was taken into consideration because the people in apartment 2147 were actually given written notice to live the property. And they were given 10 days. Crap, the...
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Categories: Landlords
297, Report:
#18023
Posted Date:
Apr 02 2002
24 Hour Fitness- Fontana ripoff,refuse to elaborate about promotions on the web, immature staff, etc... ripoff swindlers Fontana California
I went on the web and found that 24 Hour Fitness had a promotion and so I called and made an appointment at 730pm...I was very disappointed as I waited for 20 minutes for the counselor to come out for this appointment and while I waited I noticed that anyone who came in as a guest w...
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Categories: Healthcare Centers
298, Report:
#16859
Posted Date:
Mar 15 2002
24 Hour Fitness formerly the Q ripoff mistreats members and hounds them to death Bedford Texas
I joined the Q in 1998, now 24 Hour Fitness off of Central Drive in Bedford. I had just moved from California and was looking for a pool because I am a Masters swimmer who competes at the National level. After looking around, I decided on this facility because their pool had 4 lap...
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Categories: Health Spas
299, Report:
#11012
Posted Date:
Jan 08 2002
24 hour fitness just takes your money
24 hour fitness doesnt comply with the aggrements on the contract. they get you into a longer membership and if something does come up they dont want to refund you YOUR money. They try anything.. i have been dicked around sence the 2 day i had my membership.. I moved on spur of the...
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Categories: Health Spas
300, Report:
#5703
Posted Date:
Dec 11 2001
24 Hour Fitness Membership Fraud
The health club chain, 24 Hour Fitness, sells a premium membership that they say allow members to use all of their facilities worldwide. A little over 18 months ago in San Diego, I purchased one of these all clubs memberships because I knew that I might be spending significant amou...
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Categories: Health Spas