Patients are fed up with misleading insurance information, unlicensed practitioners and unexpected drug risks. (credit: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
#9-tie: Home Solicitations
People hate telemarketers calling them at home, especially when it violates do-not-call laws. This also includes door-to-door sales and mail solicitations. (credit: Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
#9-tie: Landlords
Tenants often complain about rent disputes, deposit disputes, eviction tactics and unhealthy living conditions that are not repaired. (credit: John Moore/Getty Images)
#8: Household Goods
As with products ordered online, large household goods face complaints about misrepresentations, delivery issues, and faulty connections. (credit: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
#7: Internet Sales
Online shopping continues to grow in popularity, but consumers often complain about deceptive practices and delivery issues. (credit: Sean Gallup/Getty Images)
#6: Services
As with home construction, service complaints often include shoddy workmanship, performance failures and licensing issues. (credit: JOSEPH EID/AFP/Getty Images)
#5: Retail Sales
Retailers receive a lot of hate from consumers for deceptive practices, defective merchandise and problems with store deals. (credit: Chris Hondros/Getty Images)
#4: Utilities
Consumers must juggle numerous utilities from phone and internet to electric and gas. Service problems with these utilities can be a nightmare. (credit: LIU JIN/AFP/Getty Images)
#3: Home Improvement
Those looking to build or repair their homes have been bothered by shoddy work and contractors who fail to start or complete the job on time. (credit: Alex Wong/Getty Images)
#2: Credit/Debt
Consumer are irritated by billing and fee disputes, mortgage fraud, debt-relief services, credit repair and aggressive debt collection tactics. (credit: TENGKU BAHAR/AFP/Getty Images)
#1: Autos
Cars often top consumer complaints due to shady car dealers, misrepresented vehicles, faulty repairs and towing disputes. (credit: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
