Prepaid card -- Trouble using the card -- Complaint #11075224
Complaint Overview
Complaint ID: 11075224
Company: American Express Company
Product: Prepaid card
Sub-Product: General-purpose prepaid card
Issue: Trouble using the card
Sub-Issue: Trouble using the card to spend money in a store or online
State: Arizona
ZIP Code: 85249
Date Received: 2024-12-08T12:00:00-05:00
Date Sent to Company: 2024-12-08T12:00:00-05:00
Company Response: Closed with explanation
Timely Response: Yes
Consumer Disputed: N/A
Submitted Via: Web
Consumer Narrative
I received multiple {$100.00} Amex Gift Cards ( totaling $ XXXX ). When I try to use them, they are always declined. The Balances are all at {$100.00}, but no matter where I try to use them, they dont work. I tried to contact Amex but the number on the card is completely automated and provides no solutions.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Complaint #11075224 about?
Complaint #11075224 was filed against American Express Company regarding Prepaid card specifically about Trouble using the card. It was received by the CFPB on 2024-12-08T12:00:00-05:00.
How did American Express Company respond to this complaint?
The company responded with: "Closed with explanation". The response was timely.
What is the risk level of this complaint?
See the risk assessment section for details on this complaint's risk profile.
How do I file a similar complaint?
You can file a complaint with the CFPB at consumerfinance.gov/complaint. Select the appropriate product category (Prepaid card) and describe your issue in detail.
Can I see other complaints against American Express Company?
Yes, visit the American Express Company company profile at readthecomplaint.com/company/american-express-company to see all complaints, risk scores, and analysis.
Disclaimer
This analysis is AI-generated based on publicly available CFPB complaint data. It does not constitute financial or legal advice.