51, Report:
#77075
Posted Date:
Mar 20 2004
FNANB, A Wholly Owned Subsidary Of Circuit City Stores, Inc. ripoff fraudulent credit practices considers statements a courtesy unjustified negative credit reporting Richmond Virginia
FNANB, the bank owned by Circuit City which issues credit cards for Circuit City never sent a physical credit card over 5 months after account opened. Cost of a computer and accessories purchased at Circuit City was only balance on account. Statements sent for September and Octobe...
Entity
Categories: Banks
52, Report:
#76188
Posted Date:
Dec 30 2003
CIRCUIT CITY STORES INC. Failure to prvide goods & internet services as promised ripoff Medford Oregon
I am fed up with your company making promises for goods and service that they cannot deliver. I finally had one of your installers come to home to install my 2MB Pipeline Service today, and after he checks out my computer to insure it is of the required specifications, he says that ...
Entity
Categories: Audio & Electronic Retail Stores
53, Report:
#76180
Posted Date:
Dec 30 2003
CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS Failure to prvide goods & internet services as promised ripoff Medford Oregon
I am fed up with your company making promises for goods and service that they cannot deliver. I finally had one of your installers come to home to install my 2MB Pipeline Service today, and after he checks out my computer to insure it is of the required specifications, he says that ...
Entity
Categories: Internet Services
54, Report:
#59184
Posted Date:
Jul 25 2003
I/o Magic Corp - Circuit City did not send rebate as promised on product they sold Santa Ana California
purchased an external cd burner from circuit city stores.
manufacturers rebate of $30.00 was promoted by store.
sent all rebate forms and proof of purchase to manufacturer, i/o magic on 2/18/03. still have not received rebate, despite contacting company several times via internet....
Entity
Categories: Department & Outlet Stores
55, Report:
#63557
Posted Date:
Jul 22 2003
Circuit City Stores, Inc. taught their sales people to be flatout liars about esp contracts ripoff business from hell Asheville North Carolina
i have been ripped-off and lied to not once but this is the second time by circuit city. they sold me a esp contract and stood there to my face and said if anything happened to my satellite all i had to do was bring it back to the store and they would fix it or replace it there, i h...
Entity
Categories: Audio & Electronics Shops
56, Report:
#63489
Posted Date:
Jul 12 2003
Circuit City Amazing Deal Of The Century Disappearing Reappearing PC Scam of 2001 Nationally And Louisville Kentucky
BOYCOTT CIRCUIT CITY!!!
First of all, I am host of a local television show here in Louisville, KY. Called Crazy Kip's Psycho Ward, which is mostly a comedy/variety entertainment show which features local musical, and other talents. We are also partly political and constantly aler...
Entity
Categories: Audio & Electronics Shops
57, Report:
#347
Posted Date:
May 06 2003
Circuit City sales people are Liars, Liars, Liars
My friend and I each purchased a new IBM computer just about 2 years
ago. We asked specifically 3 times, Is the computer Y2K problem
free?. The sales people said yes.
You guessed it. They lied. Anyone out there surprised?
Entity
Categories: Audio & Electronics Shops
58, Report:
#44685
Posted Date:
Feb 09 2003
First North American National Bank ripoff Kennesaw Georgia
A Wholly-owned Subsidiary Of Circuit City Stores, Inc. Blatant Refusal to Follow the Law .....
First North American National Bank
PO Box 100043
Kennesaw, GA 31056-9243
We received collection letters from Account Management Dept. and Legal Recovery Dept. on October 16, 2002 ...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
59, Report:
#432
Posted Date:
Jan 26 2003
Circuit City Ripped me off too ..Selling returned and malfunctioning Merchandise AS NEW! *Rebuttal ..in my store this will never happen
..Selling returned and malfunctioning Merchandise AS NEW!
After reading your front page story on the Rip-Off Report, I need to tell you I've had the same experience!
Over a 2 year period I bought computers, printers, a scanner
and even a video camera and realized most of th...
Entity
Categories: Audio & Electronics Shops
60, Report:
#39031
Posted Date:
Dec 23 2002
Circuit City Stores, Inc. unable to enter site as advertised fraudulent ripoff business false promises temple Texas
I bought an xbox at Circuit City Stores, Inc. in Temple texas. the bottom of the receipt says get a chance to win $10,000 answering a short survey. WWW.CC.BIZRATE.COM AND GIVES ME A NUMBER TO PLUGE IN AS A CUSTOMER CODE.
I tried on three different computers and there is no sur...
Entity
Categories: Audio & Electronic Retail Stores
61, Report:
#22110
Posted Date:
Jun 28 2002
Circuit City Stores Inc ripoff Computer does not have 128 MB Memory as stated mistreated and ripped off Tyler Texas
On 10/06/01 We purchased a HP7935 with Microsoft Windows XP. We were not told that the drivers for this computer were not ready for this computer and would not be ready until the last of October.
The latter part of October, the CD drive went out. We carried it back and they r...
Entity
Categories: Computer Stores
62, Report:
#22721
Posted Date:
Jun 14 2002
EPSON (Rebate/Premium Promotion) ripoff consumer rip-off fraud Mascoutah Illinois
Purchased an Epson C80 printer from Circuit City Stores No. 3344 Aurora CO, 80012-4672 on 20 April 2002*. Phone 303 338 8867.
Was provided a rebate Redemption Form showing Price paid, program no. (KM001) and address of Epson Stylus $30 Rebate address, as shown above.
Program...
Entity
Categories: Computer Dealers
63, Report:
#1029519
Posted Date:
May 23 2002
Circuit City selling returned merchandise as new again
I have bought several items from Circuit City in Salem, NH over the years but recently for the first time bought an item, a CD-Rom that seemed to be rewrapped in cellophane. When I installed it the tray door would stick when opening. We needed it for the next day and if was after ...
Entity
Categories: Computer Stores
64, Report:
#4069
Posted Date:
May 22 2002
Circuit City Stores Selling Returned Merchandise As New! in New York too ..we were scamed!
Read your Rip-off Report Circuit City Stores Selling Returned Merchandise As New!(Report #299) and the many other reports you have on Circuit City.
Earlier this year my husband bought me a Compaq computer for my birthday and since then we have had nothing but problems with it. ...
Entity
Categories: Audio & Electronic Retail Stores
65, Report:
#18143
Posted Date:
Apr 03 2002
Circut City Stores,INC ripoff Sold Us a Lemon Computer AND extended Warranty then 1 month after initial Exchange on same computer refused us service slow prossessing the business that doesn't give a dam tricked and lied to us Evansville Indiana
We purchased a PC Febuary 2 for $1200.00 then the extended Warranty for another $300.00 after two weeks the Pc wasn't working right so we exchanged it but could only get the same product HIGHEST IN THE STORE.
Well a month latter and the new replacement is worse then the first one...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
66, Report:
#14257
Posted Date:
Feb 16 2002
Circuit City rebate ripoff never received my rebate
Bought motorola star tech phone--was promised $80 rebate--filled out paperwork nothing received from Circuit City Stores.
Dave
Loas Angles, California
Entity
Categories: Telephones
67, Report:
#11816
Posted Date:
Jan 17 2002
CIRCUIT CITY -- SHORT-CIRCUIT CUSTOMERS RIP-OFF
Please be aware of the flawed advertisement practices of Circuit City Stores. I went to purchase a cordless phone on sale at one of Circuit City Stores. It was not available so they billed me and told they would notify me. They never did.
On asking several weeks later, the staff...
Entity
Categories: Audio & Electronics Shops
68, Report:
#8782
Posted Date:
Dec 06 2001
Circuit City rips me off and short circuits again
I purchased a brand new Panasonic 27 Flat screen TV from Circuit City on Dec 1st. Because the tv was not in stock at the store that I purchased it at (Store 3157 - Newark, DE) I drove to the Wilmington, DE location (store 3158) and picked up the TV the following day, Dec 2nd. I went...
Entity
Categories: TVs & VCRs
69, Report:
#7953
Posted Date:
Nov 19 2001
Circuit City Stores deceptive practices
Recently purchased laptop computer and 3yr contract with compuserve. Part of the 3yr contract with compuserve included a $400 rebate applied on a circuit city merchandise card.
When purchasing the computer and contract and told of the rebate at no time did they ever tell me the ...
Entity
Categories: Computer Stores
70, Report:
#4431
Posted Date:
Aug 09 2001
Circuit City refused return of defective brand new HP computer *UPDATE
SMALL CLAIMS COURT
MARC SCHARF vs. CIRCUIT CITY
FEBRUARY 28, 2001
BACKGROUND SUMMARY
8/5/00
Original computer purchase: Compaq brand. It died after 1 hour use. I got a replacement machine.
8/11/00
This second machine slowed noticeably. After more l...
Entity
Categories: Computer Stores
71, Report:
#3703
Posted Date:
Oct 28 2000
CIRCUIT CITY STORES service stinks
I have a Maytag washer that I just purchased. In March of this year a rubber gromitt went out under the tub. That was fixed in a timely manner & the repairman knew what he was doing. Well it went out again. I called the repair service out. The first time he came out he would not lis...
Entity
Categories: Audio & Electronics Shops
72, Report:
#2992
Posted Date:
Sep 08 2000
CIRCUIT CITY SERVICE CONTRACT RIP OFF
I PURCHASHED A CAR AUDIO POWER AMP AND A 3 YEAR SERVICE CONTRACT AT CIRCUIT CITY. AT THE TIME OF PURCHASE THE SALES PERSON TOLD ME THAT IF I PURCHASED THE SERVICE CONTRACT AND ANYTHING WENT WRONG WITH THE AMP THAT IT WOULD BE REPLACED.
WELL THE POWER AMP QUIT WORKING AND I RETU...
Entity
Categories: Audio & Electronic Retail Stores
73, Report:
#3139
Posted Date:
Sep 02 2000
Circuit City stalls and stonewalls!!!
On 7-29-2000, we bought a Frigidaire dishwasher from Circuit City Store #4119, 250 Granite Avenue, Braintree, MA 02184-2804. We paid $299.24 up front and were told to expect their delivery team to call us to make arrangements for delivery within two weeks of the sale.
Two week...
Entity
Categories: Audio & Electronics Shops
74, Report:
#2639
Posted Date:
Jul 11 2000
Circuit City Warranty Ripoff
On January 3rd I purchased two CTX laptop computers from the Circuit City store in Burnsville, MN. I purchased these as an open box buy at a discounted price. Because of the risk involved I decided to buy the extended warranty at a cost of 100 dollars. The salesperson, Jay Sivasa...
Entity
Categories: Computer Stores
75, Report:
#1143
Posted Date:
Jan 16 2000
Circuit City Stores Sells defective merchandise and rips you off
My husband went to Circuit City Store 3316 in Portland Oregon on November 26th and purchase a cordless phone for my parents for Christmas. After charging the phone for the directed amount that the directions instructed them to do, they started using it, and after a couple of days i...
Entity
Categories: Audio & Electronic Retail Stores