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HobbyTron.com is an online retailer of a wide range of remote control entertainment items including RC Cars, RC Helicopters, Airsoft Guns, FM Transmitter, Electronic Kits, Science Kits, Robot Kits, Magic Tricks, Toys, Clearance, etc. HobbyTron.com was launched in 2005. The corporate office of the company is based at

1053 South 1675 W,

Orem, UT 84058-2204. The customer service of the company is available online (email or live chat) and via the phone: (818) 675-9000 (8:00am - 5:00pm Mon - Fri Pacific Time). In May, 2009, the company launched DROP SHIP Site HobbytronDropShip.com, offering drop ship program for RC toys, Airsoft Guns, Airsoft Accessories, Magic Tricks and Toys. Please try to contact Hobbytron Customer Service directly prior to posting any complaints on this site.

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Anonymous
Hobbytron - Horrible nonexistent cus serv

Purch a broken rc heli spent 10 dollars on return havent heard a word since non existent cust serv dept multi pho calls never an answer email not an option nev hav exp a rat like ...

#287651
Jan 09, 2012
59

Rp6428@g...
Hobbytron - Broken rc heli upon deliv

No contact from co since return at my cost customer service number never ansewred 50 attempts rat co rat greed rat cust serv 0 reg for cust zero qc re shipments never before exp su...

#286972
Jan 06, 2012
64

Pacers31
Hobbytron - Defective toys

Hobbytron ripped off my son for some airsoft guns. Cant reach them, charged back order and they can kiss my ***!! Ripping off kids could in fact get them killed!! These buttlick...

#286777
Jan 05, 2012
86

Momamy
Hobbytron - Awfulstore

We ordered guns for our sons in October to beat the holiday rush. One of the guns will not shoot and they refuse to warranty it because it is more than 30 days. These were pretty...

#286352
Jan 04, 2012
95

Zeke
Hobbytron - Dont know how Hobby Tron is still in business

I bought a remote controller helicopter, came in wrong box, wrong user guide, and fell apart within the first 10 seconds of turning it on (no joke). Their customer service is no ex...

#285786
Jan 02, 2012
72

Chocolat...
Hobbytron fails in Customer Service.

I ordered a RC helicopter from Hobbytron. Everything was fine until I noticed it was missing the spare rotor blades. The ad specifically states item comes WITH spare rotor blades. ...

#284515
Dec 28, 2011
98

Anonymous
Hobbytron

I ordered an R/C Truck over a week ago. First of all, they never sent me a confirmation email, but I do have the printed receipt from when I ordered. When I check their website, ...

#282846
Dec 20, 2011
100

Avalenci...
Hobbytron extreme bad service & dishonest!

First mistake we made is not reading the reviews from previous consumers on their purchase from Hobbytron. We placed an order on 12-10-2011 and had quesion on some extra accesories...

#282701
Dec 19, 2011
137

Mleflouria
Hobbytron - Don't Shop Hobby Tron

Over the summer I purchased 5 helicopters at one time for my three children and myself, first mistake not testing their quality first. Three of them died within minutes of the fir...

#277657
Nov 28, 2011
120

Bbhesania
Hobbytron is the Worst Company Ever

I want to warn anyone from ever buying anything from Hobbytron. I purchased an RC Boat for my five year old son. We took it out of the box and charged it up. When we went to pla...

#265114
Sep 29, 2011
155

Systemsc...
Avoid Hobbytron.com at all costs!

Bought toy gun, they sent me a broken one, then took 5 weeks to process the return and gave me store credit. I didn't want credit to their lousy store, I wanted my money back....

#264457
Sep 27, 2011
208

Anonymous
Hobbytron - Horrible experience

This was the worst sales experience i have ever had. the girl that took my order had no idea what she was doing nor had any product knowledge. once i got the order it was missing i...

#263419
Sep 21, 2011
140

Anonymous
Hobbytron a dishonest company that should be named Hobbytrash

After weeks of my son pestering me to allow him to buy this air soft gun, I finally caved in. Thinking that my 12 year old son had done some research on this product,I jumped in an...

#240971
Jun 02, 2011
255

Jonathan...
Hobbytron Is A Shady Dishonest Company!

We purchased an airsoft gun for our son at Christmas...who has yet to be able to play with the gun. We paid a good price for the TM model (remember, you get what you pay for), but ...

#221962
Feb 16, 2011
42

CDR
Hobbytron Customer Service is horrible!

I order 3 helicopters and only two work. Almost impossible to get through to Customer Service. When I did finally get thru after 45 minutes of holding, the service rep was extrem...

#218165
Jan 25, 2011
55

Anonymous
Hobbytron will rip you off

Ordered two airsoft pistols for grandson christmas presents, products were advertised to have laser sights, but arrived missing lasers from box. E-mailed them and they wrote back t...

#214675
Jan 04, 2011
76

Falconfan
Hobbytron - Doesnt' ship what you order

I ordered three airsoft items for my son as Christmas gifts. When I received the shipment two of the items were wrong. I ordered a bag of Black Pellets and was shipped a bag of Whi...

#212733
Dec 22, 2010
63

Atlav
Hobbytron - Beware Consumers! Shocking Service, Shipping & Advertising.

Their website advertised: "Replacement Blades for the DragonFly Mini Helicopter Parts (Top & Bottom)” - coaxial twin propeller design, so the description is consistent.

#211550
Dec 14, 2010
120

Anonymous
Hobbytron - NO customer Service and Terrible processing

I ordered two guns and some extras from this company website, after seeing that after 5 days had not been processed to nothing about being shipped. I had no luck contacting them ...

#200429
Sep 28, 2010
150

KristaMcN
Hobbytron - Horrible Customer Service

I ordered a specific airsoft gun. They shipped a different gun because the one I ordered was not in stock. They did not bother to ask if I wanted the substitute. My son wanted a...

#199427
Sep 21, 2010
112

Es729
Hobbytron INC

Absolutely the worst customer service I've ever seen.....placed an order 7 days ago still hasn't shipped excuse of moving to different warehouse so much for 3-4 day s...

#192603
Aug 05, 2010
141

Anonymous
Hobbytron knowingly sent me the items I did not want

I was looking for for electric boats with different frequencies, which Hobbytron claimed to have. I called to ask if they were in stock and they said "yes", just put a note on the...

#183125
May 22, 2010
190

ReginaJo...
Hobbytron Airsoft Rifle - FRAUD

I bought my son an Airsoft rifle and it worked a couple times over the course of three days. Then the compression stopped working. HobbyTron refuses to accept the return (he just w...

#176670
Mar 29, 2010
530

Sharshap8
Hobbytron Airsoft gun rifle

HobbyTron is a HORRIBLE company- I ordered a rifle with scope-the scope was damamged- they promised me a new one would be shipped to me- 4 months later- NOTHING!! NOW they won'...

#175697
Mar 21, 2010
997

Anonymous
Hobbytron is a RIPOFF and Chase has crappy customer service!

I placed an order online with Hobbytron in Jan. 2009 for 2 radio control cars. They sent the order out slowly after several weeks of waiting. One car was substituted for somethin...

#156358
Sep 02, 2009
618

Ski
Hobbytron - Broken & Wrong Item Shipped won't answer phone or live chat

Do NOT do business with this company. I believe them to be a scam. I ordered two items and they were delivered today. Upon opening the box found one item with a broken part. Th...

#156315
Sep 01, 2009
437

Mkinning
Hobbytron - Did not refund money for canceled order

I ordered a remote control boat from Hobbytron on June 16th, 2008. On June 22nd, 2008 I was told by Tim via online chat that the order would be in stock and shipped on ...

#132529
Aug 23, 2008
336

Jackie44
We received a broken toy from Hobbytron and they will not respond to my emails.

I ordered a tank toy from Hobbytron and UPS shipped it back on June 26, 2008 Opened box and found it damaged and not working. Have been calling, emailing an...

#129476
Jul 29, 2008
306

KMA
Hobbytron SUCKS

The first couple times my husband tried to fly his remote control helicopter it would get 3-4 inches in the air and come crashing down - shutting itself off!! Clearly, an electrica...

#111115
Jan 17, 2008
821

Cmtweedy
Hobbytron.com

Ordered toys from this company before Christmas. The order arrived the week before Christmas, but was wrong. When I tried to call the company they had already closed for the holida...

#110040
Jan 04, 2008
524
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