Damaged Appliance Delivery With No Resolution Path
Consumers receiving damaged large appliances from Home Depot face a dead-end resolution loop, bouncing between the retailer and third-party warranty contacts. The 10% discount offer and inaccessible dispute lines leave buyers stuck with defective goods worth over $1,000. This reflects a systemic gap in post-delivery damage accountability for big-box retailers.
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