Top Ten Consumer Complaints
General Information
Every spring, the Bureau of Consumer Protection issues its list of “Top 10” complaints filed by consumers for the previous calendar year.
The “Top 10” consumer complaints during 2012 are:
| Product / Service |
Written Complaints |
| 1. Telemarketing (No Call) |
1,983 |
| 2. Landlord / Tenant |
940 |
| 3. Telecommunications |
693 |
| 4. Identity Theft |
508 |
| 5. Home Improvement | 391 |
| 6. Appliances - Major |
298 |
| 7. Motor Vehicle Sales |
248 |
| 8. Gas Pump Accuracy |
221 |
| 9. Motor Vehicle Repair |
191 |
| 10. Contest / Sweepstakes / Prize Promotions | 141 |