51, Report:
#875962
Posted Date:
Apr 30 2012
Smart Start MA SCAM Rolling missed test, Internet
Hi, I had a violation the other day the device beeped and went off I had 3:29 seconds left till a missed test I blew into the machine and past the test it then said that I violated missed test and went in to 48 hour lock out. This is not the first time this has happened to me it has...
Entity
Categories: Electronic Manufacturers
52, Report:
#871277
Posted Date:
Apr 20 2012
Smart Start Unorganized, dangerous, under staffed, will hold you back Irving, Texas
Smart Start is one of the companies that you can go through when you have to get an ignition interlock in your car. However, I made the mistake of choosing them and they are completely unorganized. They have held up my paperwork for weeks because the ONLY person who can process it w...
Entity
Categories: Motor Vehicle Division DMV
53, Report:
#826733
Posted Date:
Jan 22 2012
718 Motoring Nationwide Auto Painting Took my money - Unauthorized Installation - Burned up my Dash Wiring Harness and parts fell off. Flushing, New York
Took my 2005 Dodge Durango into these clowns in Queens to have them install a set of Air Horns ( that I supplied ) and also to install a set of running light in the lower bumper with stock OEM onesw from Dodge, they also talked me into installing a set of strobes in the headlights (...
Entity
Categories: Auto Audio Electronics
54, Report:
#825251
Posted Date:
Jan 19 2012
SMART START ,FALSE VIOLATION, MADE ME AN EXTRA $50.00 AFTER FALSELY REPORTING A VIOLATION TO SMART START. DEVICE HAS ONLY BEEN ON FOR ONE MONTH Lansing, Michigan
I have been sober since 3-3-08. I have not had a SINGLE drop of alcohol since then. The Sec. of State took away my license. After one year, I appealed and was denied. The following year I appealed again (spending another $3000.00 - lawyer fees, etc.) I was given driving privile...
Entity
Categories: DMV - Department of Motor Vehicle
55, Report:
#796941
Posted Date:
Nov 11 2011
Smart Start Ignition interlock device www.smartstartinc.com, Internet
Smart Start is a scam. This is the first ime I have ever complained about anything on the web. If the court has required you to have an ignition interlock installed stay away from this product. I have met two people that ended up in jail due to false positives.I have had this unit i...
Entity
Categories: Consumer Services
56, Report:
#791856
Posted Date:
Oct 25 2011
SMART START INTERLOCK MALFUNCTION! Internet
What an amazing scam that Smart Start Inc. and the Department of Motor Vehicles has come up with!!! The MVD/Court System mandates that this equipment be installed and then in turn Smart Start Inc. supplies faulty equipment resulting in ongoing, never ending stress, money lost and co...
Entity
Categories: DMV - Department of Motor Vehicle
57, Report:
#726011
Posted Date:
May 05 2011
Smart Start Money Scam Irving, Texas
I am hoping for a class action lawsuit against this company. Two years ago I decided I would lease my interlock device from Smart Start. At the time, they had a good name for themselves and they were highly recommended.
Back in July of 2003 I was arrested for an OUI. M...
Entity
Categories: Electronic Manufacturers
58, Report:
#724114
Posted Date:
May 01 2011
Smart Start Inc. Criminal Enterprise? Irving, Texas
Approximately 3 PM on 4/20/2011, I was in Independence MO (Fazoli's), taking a break from moving. When we were done with lunch we headed out to leave and * tried blowing into his interlock device to start the truck and it kept flashing back to ABRT. We tried calling Gige...
Entity
Categories: Motor Vehicle
59, Report:
#709179
Posted Date:
Mar 23 2011
Smart Start Interlock Smart Start is a disaster of a company, Nationwide
I was so excited to be able to drive again when I had my Smart Start Interlock device installed in Dec.2010. Finally after a year of a revoked license, time in jail, thousands in fines and fees, AA classes, 80 something hours of counseling I chose Smart Start because I could have in...
Entity
Categories: Motor Vehicle Division DMV
60, Report:
#694843
Posted Date:
Feb 17 2011
Smart Start Ignition Interlock Faulty Equipment and Nobody to help Irving, Texas
We had Smart Start installed 2/10/2011 and then on 2/12/2011 I am getting off work and go to start my car and it won't start because as soon as I start to blow it starts beeping saying ABORT this went on for an hour finally I am able to get hold of a shop and they say well you need ...
Entity
Categories: Auto Parts
62, Report:
#585541
Posted Date:
Mar 31 2010
SMART START Faulty equipment, nonexistant customer service Irving, Texas
Very glitchy!! Violations for nothing then it starts right up. Gets stuck and won't let you blow at all. They don't answer emails because this would document problems with the system. After calling the 800 number repeatedly and getting put on hold I just stay...
Entity
Categories: Miscellaneous Electronics
63, Report:
#294767
Posted Date:
Mar 31 2010
SMART START SECOND TIME DUI DRIVERS IN MASS THAT HAVE SMART START INSTALLED, BEWARE HINGHAM Massachusetts
In Massachusets, where it is mandatory to use this device if you want to drive after a 2nd DUI, LISTEN UP. It costs a lot of money. The device is not without defects and it is condoned by THE DEPT OF MOTOR VEHICLES. More dangerous than the use of a cell phone while driving. Lesl...
Entity
Categories: Car Stereos & Alarms
64, Report:
#158395
Posted Date:
Nov 03 2005
Unim - pb Next - innovative Merchant solutions - innovative Gateway Solutions ripoff Website and hosting is a scam Boca Raton FloridaRip-off Report Investigation:UNIM contacts Rip-off Report to satisfy all complaints and adheres to no-questions asked 100% customer service satisfaction policy & terminates relationships with outside vendors that caused these complaints. UNIM commits to Rip-off Report Corporate Advocacy Program
Things You may not know about the WEBSITE Unim offers
My husband and I started our journey with unim and all the must haves in Feb 2005. I have been so disgusted and frustrated for the past six months. I thought I was the only one that has had a problem with them until I ran acro...
Entity
Categories: Web Hosting
65, Report:
#136993
Posted Date:
Mar 31 2005
UNIM LLC is never available for technical support but quick to charge additional dollars for services the tech department is suppose to assist with. Delray Beach FloridaRip-off Report Investigation:UNIM contacts Rip-off Report to satisfy all complaints and adheres to no-questions asked 100% customer service satisfaction policy & terminates relationships with outside vendors that caused these complaints. UNIM commits to Rip-off Report Corporate Advocacy Program
I attended a seminar in December 2004 that the National Grants Conference scheduled in the Houston, Texas market. Through this seminar UNIM was introduced to the group as a bonafide company to start an on-line marketing business. If attendees were interested there was another semina...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies