3751, Report:
#13033
Posted Date:
Feb 01 2002
Wal-Mart's Workmen's Compensation scam
Wal-Mart stores are running a Workmen's Compensation scam against their customers. I took my car into the store for an oil change and a week later I got a letter stating that the brakes had failed, an associate was injured and there was a lien against me for payments Wal-Mart makes...
Entity
Categories: Consumer Services
3752, Report:
#12433
Posted Date:
Jan 25 2002
Wal-Mart - Continues to Rip Off the Little People!
Wal-Mart in San Antonio TX changed the oil of my 1998 Nissan Sentra. I drove the car home - tried to start it the next day - and it would not start - indicating IT HAD NO OIL! I phoned Wal-mart and the Automotive Manager and mechanic RUSHED out with the correct oil filter, claimin...
Entity
Categories: Department & Outlet Stores
3753, Report:
#12323
Posted Date:
Jan 23 2002
Capital Choice Consumer Credit - misrepresentation & ripoff
I got a letter in the mail that says I was pre-approved for a credit card. I sent in 43.00 for express delivery to get my credit card. I thought I could use this card any where that I chose to.
The letter said I could use it at a restaurant or anywhere. I can only use through th...
Entity
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
3754, Report:
#11984
Posted Date:
Jan 19 2002
Being ripped off by Americas Best Contacts & Eyeglasses My records being held hostage!
I went today to get a copy of my presciption. It was nothing but a run around! They are telling me that the only way I can get my records is to have a follow up visit with the doctor. I told them I have done all that, I have had the same contact persciption for the last 8 months!
...
Entity
Categories: Eye Care
3755, Report:
#11433
Posted Date:
Jan 13 2002
Wal-Mart auto service in San Antonio Texas broke my car
I had to take a trip from San Antonio to Austin to meet a friend.
It is not a long trip but I was close to needing an oil change so I decided before I left I would take my car to the Wal-Mart just down the street from my house before I left on my day trip.
I got the same t...
Entity
Categories: Auto Service Stations
3756, Report:
#3720
Posted Date:
Jan 07 2002
TracFone Prepaid Services ripoff at Wal Mart *Another Victim
MartI am NE of Dallas, TX and purchased from Wal Mart a $39.95 Nokia Prepaid Phone which is connected by TracPhone. Sounds like a great deal right? Wrong. Even though Nokia is a great liitle cell phone the Prepaid service - TracFone is a rip off.
This particular phone has a ...
Entity
Categories: Telephones
3757, Report:
#10261
Posted Date:
Dec 30 2001
SBC Pacific Bell Telephone Company failure to provide service charged for
there are several reports in one... my company was set up with sbc, pacific bell (axkxa pac bell) through my associate along with other associates and other companies. we were charged an outrageous amount for a fax, copier, printer machine that we were lead to believe was a newer m...
Entity
Categories: Telephone Companies
3758, Report:
#5078
Posted Date:
Dec 17 2001
Sam's Club gasoline cheating pumps *REBUTTAL
I tried the Sam's Club gas station for the first time today and the pump added 2 cents to the price before I even began to pump. I know it's not a lot of money; but if they do this to everyone, then over the course of time Wal-Mart will net a lot of money off the situation. They a...
Entity
Categories: Gas Stations
3759, Report:
#8996
Posted Date:
Dec 10 2001
Wal-Mart Tire & Lube Express Rip-off Windham Main, Wal-Mart Auto Service Center will ruin your car
I had gone to Wal-Mart in Windham, ME about 1+ years ago for a simple oil change...2 days later my oil light came on, I checked the oil tank & there was very little oil!! I called the Service Center & the manager told me that I must have an oil leak. Had the car checked by a frien...
Entity
Categories: Auto Service Stations
3760, Report:
#8555
Posted Date:
Dec 03 2001
First National Credit Curupt Companies
Hi, I recently received mail from the First National Credit, stating that I was approved for this large amount of credit and I thought, wow, this would be good with Christmas coming up and some of my bills being due. I thought this would be a good start for me.
So I sent in my ...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
3761, Report:
#8273
Posted Date:
Nov 28 2001
E-Credit Solutions National Credit shopper fraud
I get this postcard inviting me to apply by phone for a credit card of $4000. After that I pickup the phone and I did call the customer service who were a very nice and friendly girl voice asking me to give her all my information, Social Security,bank account she told me first of al...
Entity
Categories: Credit Card Fraud
3762, Report:
#7106
Posted Date:
Oct 16 2001
Shiftless because of Wal Mart screw up! *Consumer Suggestion
I just found this site and am relating an experience which occured approx. 3 1/2 years ago. I took my 1990 Ford Taurus to Wal Mart for an oil change. I had never had any trouble with the transmission at all. After all, I drove the car in.
When returning to pick up my car, the...
Entity
Categories: Auto Service Stations
3763, Report:
#6921
Posted Date:
Oct 03 2001
WAL-MART MTD SOLD ME A LEMON
WE PURCHASED A MTD LAWN TRACTOR (50 IN CUT) FROM WALMART IN OTTAWA ILLINOIS. THE FIRST PROBLEM WE NOTICED WAS THE NUTS AND BOLTS TO ATTACH THE BLADES WERE MISSING. WE CONTACTED WALMART AND THEY FOUND THE PROPER EQUIPMENT FOR THE ITEM AND WE RETREIVED IT.
THEN THE SAME DAY WE HAS...
Entity
Categories: Outdoor Furniture & Equipment
3764, Report:
#6188
Posted Date:
Aug 20 2001
Wal-Mart unfair rip-off, check your sealed boxes. *REBUTTALS *EDitor's Suggestion to retail stores
I bought a new vacuum. Well, I thought I did. I took the vacuum home to my mother as a surprise. What a surprise, the vacuum was an old Hoover all dirty with a dirty bag full of dirt!
I immediately called the store about 1 hour after I left the store and 5 minutes after the disco...
Entity
Categories: Department & Outlet Stores
3765, Report:
#3034
Posted Date:
Aug 01 2001
WAL-MART AT IRVING DAMAGED MY CAR AND DOES NOT WANT TO PAY THE DAMAGE *Consumer Suggestion
I went to MAL MART to by 04 new tyres for my car, and a wrong key was inserted in the ignition key by a reckless WAL MART EMPLYEE. The same employee removed it by force using pliers, causing serious damage to the car's ignition, immobilizing it.
I asked to have my car repaired, ...
Entity
Categories: Auto Tire shops
3766, Report:
#5452
Posted Date:
Jul 30 2001
Sam's Club & Wal-Mart Employee mistreatment with Workers Compensation Injuries, beware *UPDATE ..another victim
In 1996 I suffered a back injury at a Sam's Club/Wal-Mart. A member of management was present and witnessed the accident. It is now five years later and I have still not been provided with a doctor for the treatment of injury, provided TTD (total temporary disability payments) suf...
Entity
Categories: Department & Outlet Stores
3767, Report:
#5717
Posted Date:
Jul 27 2001
Columbia Tennessee Wal-Mart Automotive causes oil leak that ceased engine. *REBUTTAL *EDitor's Comments
Over three weeks ago the Columbia Tennessee Wal Mart automotive store installed a defective oil filter that resulted in the oil draining from my daughter car resulting in her car engine to cease, locking up.
After three weeks we have not been offered even a rental car. I have tak...
Entity
Categories: Auto Repair Service
3768, Report:
#4916
Posted Date:
Apr 13 2001
If you work for Physique, you work for free.....
The first weekend in February of last year I worked for Physique promoting their hair products to local residents of Starkville, Ms inside a local Wal-Mart. I am a student at Mississippi State University and was a member of the MSU Fashion Board at the time. We were told to fill out...
Entity
Categories: Beauty Salons
3769, Report:
#4216
Posted Date:
Jan 16 2001
pro-mart industries super ripoff con artist
this guy goes to the big chainstores and buys any products that aren't patented and then send them to china and has them massed produced to put american companies out of business. he sells houseware products to wal-mart, costco, k-mart, bed bath and beyond, etc.
Entity
Categories: Manufacturers
3770, Report:
#3748
Posted Date:
Nov 03 2000
WAL MART OIL CHANGE RUINED MY ENGINE CEDAR RAPIDS IA
I took my car to Wal Mart for an oil change. When I picked up the car and turned on the engine smoke blew everywhere. Three technicians came out of the shop and told me to get the baby out of the car. They took the car back into the shop and 15 minutes later they said I had to have ...
Entity
Categories: Auto Service Stations
3771, Report:
#3727
Posted Date:
Oct 31 2000
Wal-Mart Riverside-San Bernardino lazy uncaring employees
These guys obviously dont want to make money.....I went in to purchase a Philips/Magnavox TV and they were the only Wal-Mart in my area that had one in stock. I asked for the item and they said they could not get it from the warehouse for 4 hours. Theyd just received a shipment and ...
Entity
Categories: Department & Outlet Stores
3772, Report:
#3453
Posted Date:
Sep 29 2000
Wal-Mart's Code of MisConduct .. Factory Workers cheated ...Maltreatment, cursing, yelling
When you purchase a shirt in Wal-Mart, do you ever imagine young women in Bangladesh forced to work from 7:30 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., seven days a week, paid just 9 cents to 20 cents an hour, who are denied health care and maternity leave; screamed at to work faster; with monitored bathr...
Entity
Categories: Department & Outlet Stores
3773, Report:
#3033
Posted Date:
Aug 23 2000
WAL MART DAMAGED MY CAR. CLAIMS MANAGEMENT INC. DOES NOT PAY
I went to MAL MART to by 04 new tyres for my car, and a wrong key was inserted in the ignition key by a reckless WAL MART EMPLYEE. The same employee removed it by force, causing serious damage to the ignition, immobilizing my car. I asked to have my car repaired, and the manager tol...
Entity
Categories: Auto Repair Service
3774, Report:
#2731
Posted Date:
Jul 23 2000
Acer Tech Support Is Non-existant!!!
I purchased an Acer scanner in Feb because, and ONLY because it was on the Win2000 Hardware Compatability List. It wasn't 2000 compatable it took TWO MONTHS for them to provide me with the right drivers. Once I got the right drivers, I found out the scanner was no good. They had me ...
Entity
Categories: Computer Manufaturers
3775, Report:
#2704
Posted Date:
Jul 20 2000
Wal-Mart, Presque Isle , Maine WALMART RIPOFF ARTISTS
I bought a pair of work boots from the Wal-Mart store in the town of Presque Isle, Maine. I got them in my normal size so I didnt try them on, that was my first mistake. I wore the boots a few days before I started to notice one of them was bothering my foot. After closer inspect...
Entity
Categories: Department & Outlet Stores