Credit card or prepaid card -- Problem with a purchase shown on your statement -- Complaint #4834788
Complaint Overview
Complaint ID: 4834788
Company: Discover Bank
Product: Credit card or prepaid card
Sub-Product: General-purpose credit card or charge card
Issue: Problem with a purchase shown on your statement
Sub-Issue: Credit card company isn't resolving a dispute about a purchase on your statement
State: Ohio
ZIP Code: 44236
Date Received: 2021-10-22T12:00:00-05:00
Date Sent to Company: 2021-10-22T12:00:00-05:00
Company Response: Closed with explanation
Timely Response: Yes
Consumer Disputed: N/A
Submitted Via: Web
Consumer Narrative
XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, Ohio XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Consumer Financial Protection Bureau XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX , DC XXXX Ref : XX/XX/XXXX Discover Card Charge to XXXX XXXX # XXXX i/a/o {$700.00} ref Complaint # XXXX Dear XXXX XXXX : I am disappointed that Discover Financial Services, Inc. upheld the charge for the above captioned charge. 1. Check-In-Details a. Host states Renters check in on XX/XX/XXXX. This is not correct. b. Renters contact both the Host and XXXX on XX/XX/XXXX via phone. The call was to state the property description was inaccurate. c. Renters never stayed at the property nor received any value for the disputed charge. 2. Cardholder has not received advisement or promise of credit directly from XXXX. a. This is incorrect. Cardholder contacted both Host and XXXX on XX/XX/XXXX. Host stated credit was the responsibility of XXXX and XXXX stated responsibility was the Host. b. XXXX Cancelation Policy, dated XX/XX/XXXX, and obtained via XXXX web site states 4. Minimum Quality Standards, Host Responsibilities and Reimbursement to Guest 4.1 If you are a Host, you are responsible for ensuring that the Accommodations you list on the XXXX Platform are accessible, adequately and accurately described in the Listing description, safe and clean, and do not present a Guest with Travel Issues. c. Prior supporting documentation clearly show the property was not described accurately on the XXXX website. The Host admitted via the two phones calls with the Cardholder on XX/XX/XXXX that the property was in a working class neighborhood and that no photographs of the outside of property were listed on the site. However, the property is listed as a resort property. Again, photographs submitted to Discover by the Cardholder on XX/XX/XXXX show the property is not a resort and further submission of recent crimes in the area ( not disclosed by Host ) affirm the property description was inaccurate. 3. XXXX Cancellation Policy was provided to Cardholder in electronic delivery at reservation. a. This is incorrect. cardholder was not permitted time to review the policy and reserves the right to determine if delivery of such policy is recognized as legal notification by the XXXX of Virginia, State of Ohio as well as federal statutes. b. However, the policy again states that if the property was not accurately described XXXX and Host are required to provide a refund or substitute property mutually agreed upon be the Renter. c. Neither XXXX nor the Host provided this option when contacted XXXX 4. Customer has been an XXXX member for XXXX ( XXXX ) years and accepted the XXXX Terms of Service. a. This is incorrect. Customer has not ever been a member and has never received XXXX Terms of Service agreement. This includes the Cancelation Policy. b. Cardholder failed to contact customer service. i. This is incorrect. Cardholder contacted Host, XXXX and Discover on XX/XX/XXXX. Sincerely, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX : XXXX, XXXX XXXX Discover Financial Services , Inc.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Complaint #4834788 about?
Complaint #4834788 was filed against Discover Bank regarding Credit card or prepaid card specifically about Problem with a purchase shown on your statement. It was received by the CFPB on 2021-10-22T12:00:00-05:00.
How did Discover Bank 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 (Credit card or prepaid card) and describe your issue in detail.
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Disclaimer
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