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📋 Complaint Letters

Complaint Letter to an Online Retailer for Receiving the Wrong Item (Short Version)

Use this template when you have received an incorrect item from an online order. This letter clearly describes the discrepancy between what you ordered and what you received, provides relevant order details, and requests a specific resolution such as a replacement or refund. A shorter version for quick sending.

Dear [Customer Service Manager/Company Name], I am writing to bring to your attention an issue with my recent order from [Retailer Name/Website]. On [order date], I placed Order Number [Order Number] for [description of item ordered, e.
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How to customize this template quickly

  1. Replace each placeholder with your real details.
  2. Adjust one sentence for your exact timeline and context.
  3. Read once for tone, then send.

Key placeholders in this version

[Customer Service Manager/Company Name][Retailer Name/Website][order date][Order Number][description of item ordered, e. This is clearly not what I ordered, and I am disappointed that such a significant error was made in fulfilling my purchase. I relied on receiving the correct item by [reason for urgency if applicable, e. I have attached photographs of the item I received alongside a screenshot of my original order confirmation for your reference. The packaging slip included in the box shows [relevant detail, e. Please let me know if you need any additional details from me. [Your Name][Your Order Number][Your Phone Number][Your Email Address]

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