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BBB Business Review

BBB Accredited Business since 07/01/1976

Abt Electronics & Appliances

Phone: (847) 967-8830Fax: (847) 544-2270View Additional Phone Numbers1200 Milwaukee Ave, GlenviewIL 60025-2416

BBB Accreditation

A BBB Accredited Business since 07/01/1976

BBB has determined that Abt Electronics & Appliances meets BBB accreditation standards, which include a commitment to make a good faith effort to resolve any consumer complaints. BBB Accredited Businesses pay a fee for accreditation review/monitoring and for support of BBB services to the public.

BBB accreditation does not mean that the business' products or services have been evaluated or endorsed by BBB, or that BBB has made a determination as to the business' product quality or competency in performing services.

Reason for Rating

BBB rating is based on 16 factors. Get the details about the factors considered.

Factors that raised Abt Electronics & Appliances' rating include:

  • Length of time business has been operating.
  • Complaint volume filed with BBB for business of this size.
  • Response to 55 complaint(s) filed against business.
  • Resolution of complaint(s) filed against business.
  • BBB has sufficient background information on this business.

Customer Complaints Summary

55 complaints closed with BBB in last 3 years | 19 closed in last 12 months
Complaint TypeTotal Closed Complaints
Advertising / Sales Issues7
Billing / Collection Issues3
Delivery Issues6
Guarantee / Warranty Issues3
Problems with Product / Service36
Total Closed Complaints 55

Additional Information

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Abt Electronics & Appliances has requested that before filing a BBB inquiry, consumers contact Randy Goldman, Store Manager, at rgoldman@abt.com or 847-544-2503.

Please understand that you can file a complaint with the BBB now or at any time during this process. It is our hope that Abt Electronics & Appliances will resolve the matter for you in an expedient manner.

BBB file opened: 02/01/1974Business started: 07/01/1936
Contact Information
Primary Contact: Mr. Robert J. Abt (CEO)Complaint Contact: Mr. Ricky Abt Mr. Billy Abt (President)
Business Category

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Alternate Business Names
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