Action Line - KHON2.com

Action Line is a consumer referral service created to assist consumers throughout the state in solving a wide variety of problems they have encountered with businesses, service providers, and government agencies. We also use our resources to inform the community at-large of consumer issues.

Dedicated volunteers take calls from the public and provide guidance designed to assist the callers in resolving their complaints.

If you have consumer concerns, call Action Line at (808) 591-0222 Monday through Friday from 11 am to 1 pm or email us at actionline@khon2.com.

Auto Related Concerns

• Auto Repair
• Buying Cars
• Financing Cars
• Leasing Cars
• Renting Cars

• Auto Recalls
• Check Out Auto Businesses
• Lemon Law - New Cars
• Lemon Law - Used Cars
• Auto Manufacturer Web Sites

Identity Theft

• What To Do If Your Identity Is Stolen
• Identity Theft Help - FTC
• Identity Theft Help - ID Theft Center
• Identity Theft Help - Social Security

• Identity Theft Protection - Equifax
• Identity Theft Protection - Experian
• Identity Theft Protection - Transunion

Landlord Tenant Concerns

• Landlord-Tenant Help - Hawaii
• Landlord-Tenant Help - Federal
• Tenant Rights, Laws - Hawaii

Recalls

• Auto Recalls
• Product Recalls
• Food & Drug Recalls

Scams & Fraud

• Latest Reported Scams
• Craigslist Scams
• Common Scams - FBI
• Scams Targeting The Elderly

• Better Business Bureau - Alerts
• Hawaii Fraud Prevention Guide (PDF)
• Mortgage Modification Scams

Senior Concerns

• Scams Targeting Elderly
• Senior Medicare Patrol
• Senior Medicare Facilities

• Hawaii Executive Office on Aging
• Honolulu Elderly Affairs Division
• Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program

Helpful Phone Numbers & Websites

• Aloha United Way 211
• Better Business Bureau
• City & County of Honolulu
• County of Hawaii
• County of Kauai
• County of Maui
• Debt Collection FAQ's
• Department of Consumer Affairs
• Consumer Affairs 24-Hour Info
• Do Not Call Registry
• Do Not Mail Registry
• Federal - Citizen Information Center

• Federal - Government Information
• Fraud - Internet Crime
• Fraud - National Consumer League
• Fraud - USPS
• FTC - Federal Trade Commission
• Honolulu City & County Phone Directory
• Honolulu White Pages
• Honolulu Yellow Pages
• State - Hawaii Legislature
• State - Hawaii Ombudsman
• State - Hawaii State Government Info
• State of Hawaii Phone Directory

Announcements

Interested in helping consumers deal with their problems? Consider becoming an Action Line phone or office volunteer. We're looking for community-minded individuals who are willing to commit to one day a week (weekdays only) from 9am to 1:30pm.

Send us an email at actionline@khon2.com with your name, phone number and area of interest and we'll contact you.

Feature Stories

	Action Line Consumer Alert Recalled Items: Feb. 1 - Feb. 5 Products made specifically for children top this week's recall list Video
	Toyota Dealers Begin Fixing Recalled Cars Toyota announced that Toyota dealers nationwide have received the parts, information and training they need to fix accelerator pedals in recalled Toyota Division vehicles.
	Action Line Consumer Alert: Money Wiring Scam A well-known money-wiring scam is making a comeback in Hawaii. This time, the scam artists are pretending to be from the Hawaii Better Business Bureau. Video
	Action Line Consumer Alert: Beware of Debit Card Scams As technology becomes more advanced, so are the criminals in finding ways to get your personal information. Video
	Action Line Consumer Alert: Stinky Tylenol, Cribs, Bicycles Over the counter drugs to bikes are on this week's recall list. Video

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