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Lizette
Follower
Nov 03, 2022

nighthawk cax80

Woke up this morning to no internet connection. Called Netgear for support for a Nighthawk CAx80 which I purchased 2 years ago for $500.00 and was told that I had top pay an additional $100-200 for t...
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FURRYe38
Guru - Experienced User
Nov 04, 2022

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Lizette wrote:

Woke up this morning to no internet connection. Called Netgear for support for a Nighthawk CAx80 which I purchased 2 years ago for $500.00 and was told that I had top pay an additional $100-200 for troubleshooting the unit. I think this is a rip off. I can't understand paying $500.00 for something that only lasted 2 years. Netgear should be ashamed of themselves. I will leave a bad review on every platform I know about Netgear.

 

  • demfer's avatar
    demfer
    Initiate
    Nov 07, 2022

    worst customer service ever. Spent an hour on the phone with a bunch of clowns that only tried to extract money out of me and didn't care about addressing my issues with the CAX80 which is totally bricked. I think we're in class action territory now...