BBB Reliability Report for
XM Radio


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BBB Accreditation

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This business has not been accredited by BBB.

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BBB Rating

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Based on BBB files, this business has a BBB Rating of NR

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    This business has no rating because:
  • Complaints against this business are handled by another BBB

Customer Experience

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As of November 13, 2008 the Better Business Bureau of Metropolitan Washington, DC and Eastern PA no longer processes complaints on this firm, which now has its headquarters in New York as Sirius XM Radio. For further information or assistance, please contact: BBB Serving Metropolitan New York, www.newyork.bbb.org, 212 533 6200.

Business Contact and Profile

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Name:
XM Radio
Phone:
(800) 852-9696
Address:
1500 Eckington Place NE, Washington, DC 20002
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Business Category:
Internet Services, Radio Stations & Broadcast Companies
eMail:
BBB file opened:
January 24, 2003
Primary Contact:
Mr Nate Davis (Prsident & CEO)
Complaint Contact:
Ms Joan Hummons (Executive Escalations Manager)
Other Contacts:
Ms. Misty Dennis  (Senior Manager, Business Affairs)

Alternate Business Names

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XM Satellite Radio, Inc.

Additional Locations and Phone Numbers

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Sirirus XM Radio Headquarters, 5 Penn Plaza, 11th Floor, New York, NY 10001, New York County
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2650 Park Tower Drive, 4th Floor, Vienna, VA 22180, Fairfax County
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(202) 380-4000
(202) 380-4074

Licensing

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This company is in an industry that may require licensing, bonding or registration in order to lawfully do business. The BBB encourages you to check with the appropriate agency to be certain any requirements are currently being met.

Customer Complaint History

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Number of complaints processed by the BBB
    in the last 36 months: 996
    in the last 12 months: 33

Complaints Concerned:
    Selling Practices  (120 complaints)
81Resolved
1Unresolved
11Delayed Resolution
2Company made every reasonable effort to resolve
25Company did not respond
    Advertising Issues  (53 complaints)
48Resolved
1Delayed Resolution
4Company did not respond
    Service Issues  (178 complaints)
121Resolved
2Unresolved
10Delayed Resolution
5Company made every reasonable effort to resolve
40Company did not respond
    Customer Service Issues  (15 complaints)
12Resolved
1Unresolved
2Company did not respond
    Credit or Billing Disputes  (426 complaints)
310Resolved
14Unresolved
25Delayed Resolution
4Company made every reasonable effort to resolve
73Company did not respond
    Delivery Issues  (14 complaints)
8Resolved
3Delayed Resolution
3Company did not respond
    Refund Practices  (128 complaints)
102Resolved
4Unresolved
3Delayed Resolution
2Company made every reasonable effort to resolve
17Company did not respond
    Product Quality  (17 complaints)
15Resolved
1Unresolved
1Delayed Resolution
    Contract Disputes  (38 complaints)
30Resolved
1Company made every reasonable effort to resolve
7Company did not respond
    Guarantee or Warranty Issues  (4 complaints)
4Resolved
    Repair Issues  (3 complaints)
2Resolved
1Company did not respond

Government Actions

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The BBB has no information regarding Government Actions at this time.

Advertising Review

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The BBB has no information regarding Ad Reviews at this time.

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ID: 1032934
Report as of: 11/24/2009 4:40 PM

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