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EZEKIEL M

1 reviews | Active since Oct 2022

06 Oct 2023, 16:47

Non-Delivery of Cellphone by MTN South Africa and DSV

I placed an online upgrade on my cell contract through the MTN online store expecting to receive timely and efficient service, as is usually associated with reputable companies like MTN. However, as of today, I have not received my cell as promised by the MNT call agent, that delivery is going to happen on Friday 6th October between 13:00 – and 15:00. I waited for the delivery but it never pitched, I had to call DSV the delivery only to find out the delivery is cancelled but I didn’t and they didn’t give me the reasons who cancelled and the only thing they could say can we arrange another date for delivery such disappointment no apology nothing or updates regarding the status of my order, and the cellphone I purchased has not been delivered to me. My experience has been marred by a complete lack of transparency and communication. Despite the promised delivery timeline, this lack of information has left me feeling helpless and frustrated as a customer. Furthermore, the delivery service was entrusted to DSV Delivery by MTN, and I expected them to uphold the same level of professionalism and customer service. Unfortunately, I have not received any communication from DSV either, which adds to my dissatisfaction. As a loyal MTN customer, I have always highly regarded your company for its excellent services and products. However, this recent experience has tarnished my perception, and I feel let down by both MTN and DSV.

I kindly request the following actions to be taken to rectify this situation: Provide me with immediate and detailed information on the current status of my order, including an estimated delivery date. Ensure that I receive regular updates on the progress of my order until it is delivered. Investigate the reasons for the lack of communication and delay in the delivery process and take necessary steps to prevent such occurrences in the future. Ensure that DSV Delivery is held accountable for their role in this matter and that they improve their communication and service standards. If necessary, expedite the delivery process to compensate for the inconvenience and delay I have experienced. I expect a prompt response to this complaint and a resolution to the issues I have raised. As a loyal customer, I believe that MTN and DSV can rectify this situation and restore my faith in your services. Failure to address this matter satisfactorily will regrettably force me to reconsider my future dealings with MTN and its affiliated partners.

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Replies (4)
DSV Road
DSV Road's reply06 Oct 2023, 17:22
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Good day  
 
We sincerely apologize for the level of service that you have received and for the inconvenience caused. 
We have sent your complaint to the relevant team for investigation. 
 
They will be contacting you shortly to resolve your delivery query or attend to your query requirements. 
 
Kind Regards, 
DSV Management 
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EZEKIEL M's update06 Oct 2023, 17:32
Reviewer Update
Thank you for your prompt response, I hope my this matter is going to be treated with the agency it requires.
DSV Road
DSV Road's reply09 Oct 2023, 09:16
Official
 Good day  
 
We sincerely apologize for the level of service that you have received and for the inconvenience caused. 
We have sent your complaint to the relevant team for investigation. 
 
They will be contacting you shortly to resolve your delivery query or attend to your query requirements. 
 
Kind Regards, 
DSV Management 

 
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EZEKIEL M's update09 Oct 2023, 18:53
Reviewer Update
My reference number for the delivery is YMD5EA23AE589. I am writing to express my profound disappointment and frustration with DSV Delivery for the second time in a very short span due to your company's failure to keep its promises. I am appalled by the repeated breaches of trust and the significant disruptions caused to my life as a result.
On Friday, October 6th, 2023, DSV originally informed me that my MTN cellphone would be delivered between 1:00 PM and 3:00 PM. However, that delivery commitment was not honoured, leaving me deeply inconvenienced and frustrated. Subsequently, your company informed me that the delivery would take place on Monday, October 9th, 2023, between 5:00 PM and 6:00 PM. Trusting in your assurance, I cancelled my flight plans to the UK, where I am scheduled to commence my studies.
This evening, DSV once again let down me as the promised delivery between 5:00 PM and 6:00 PM did not occur. This situation has forced me to reschedule my entire life, including my academic pursuits, personal commitments, and travel plans. It is essential to emphasize that my studies and various essential tasks in the UK depend on the timely receipt of this phone.
DSV's failure to meet its delivery commitments on not one but two occasions has caused me severe inconvenience, financial loss, and emotional distress. I find it unacceptable that your company repeatedly fails to keep its word and fails to meet its obligations to customers.
To rectify this situation, I demand the following actions:
Provide me with a thorough explanation for the repeated delivery failures and a commitment to prevent such occurrences in the future.
Offer a realistic and guaranteed delivery date and time for my cellphone. Ensure that this time is strictly adhered to without any further delays.
Compensate me for the significant financial losses incurred as a result of your company's inability to fulfil its promises, including flight rescheduling costs and any additional expenses accrued.
Conduct a comprehensive review of your internal processes and delivery procedures to eliminate the systemic issues that have led to these repeated failures.
I cannot overstate the urgency of this matter, as my academic pursuits and personal life are hanging in the balance due to DSV's repeated negligence. I implore DSV Delivery to take immediate and effective measures to address this situation and restore my faith in your company's ability to meet its commitments.
I anticipate a swift and satisfactory resolution to this matter. Failure to do so will leave me with no choice but to seek alternative means to address these grievances and financial losses.