Ikea: After an entire week of back and forth I've now...
A Ikea customer review by GetHuman user GetHuman-41626 from November 23rd, 2017
Background on GetHuman-41626's case
GetHuman: GetHuman-41626 - can you tell our other Ikea customers when your case took place?
GetHuman-41626: Sure. It was late at night, on November 19th.
GetHuman: Did you reach out to Ikea, and if so, how?
GetHuman: And which of these common Ikea customer issues best describes the reason you wanted to talk to them?
(Shows GetHuman-41626 a list of common Ikea problems)
GetHuman-41626: "Contact customer support" was why I was trying to call.
GetHuman-41626's review of Ikea customer service
GetHuman: So how would you sum up your experience for GetHuman's Ikea customer community? We'll censor any IDs, numbers, or codes and any inappropriate words here out of respect to the millions of other customers using this resource.
GetHuman-41626: After an entire week of back and forth I've now had the worst experience from IKEA! First, the website accepted my orders then I received an email indicating that one of the orders was out of stock and to call IKEA. On the phone I found out that a second order was out of stock as well. I was on hold for an hour and a half and then I hung up (that wait time was just unacceptable). Then the next day I called and the sales team was already out for the day and I was to call back on Sunday. Sunday I called to verify the refund and the delivery. I asked the first rep to see if the items that were out of stock were available and she stated no. Speaking to the other rep to help purchase two other items to have a delivery merge (to save on delivery cost) that rep stated that the two items were in stock and was placed on my order....he stated I was to receive an email Sunday end of business day (*pm). I did not receive it. I called today (Monday) and now my delivery is not even being shipped!! I
GetHuman: Let's quantify your experience contacting Ikea. On a scale of 1 to 5, how easy is it go get help on a Ikea problem?
GetHuman-41626: I'd give them a three out of five for ease of finding your way to help.
GetHuman: What about quality of communication. How would you rate that on a 1 to 5 scale?
GetHuman-41626: I'd give them a one out of five on communication.
GetHuman: And what about Ikea's ability to quickly and effectively address your problem?
GetHuman-41626: For that I would say three out of five.
GetHuman: And finally- any advice for other Ikea customers?
GetHuman-41626: Call them early in the day or late. Don't forget any personal or account information you might need for Ikea to know who you are.
GetHuman: Well there you have it. Some useful feedback and words from GetHuman-41626 taken from his Ikea customer service problem that occurred on November 19th, 2017.