Banana Hobby

1.8 star rating Rating - based on 65 reviews & complaints
Banana Hobby is proud to bring to you the Newest and Hottest in the Radio Control Industry! We offer a Huge Array of RC products! From Radio Control Ready to Fly Electric Jets to Radio Control Car, Boats, Tanks, Beginner and 3D Helicopters!  
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Complaint Posted 9/25/2012
STAY AWAY FROM BANANA HOBBY!!!!!
The worst product, the worst customer service PERIOD If you want to throw away your hard earned money and get aggrevation in the process then do business with them.
I can't believe the BBB hasn't done something about them yet. I bought 2 J3 grass... Read More »
 
 
 
Review Posted 8/2/2012
Blitz Work Sky Surfer
Just wanted to say nice upgrade to this plane Banana Hobby. Its nice that the wings now bolt in this plane! Even better then the first one i bought! Keep up the great work and keep thinking about how to make all the planes better. Read More »
 
 
 
Review Posted 7/25/2012
BANANNA HOBBY'S P-38 Lightning
I BOUGHT MY P-38 LAST YEAR AND WORKED ON IT OFF AND ON FOR TWO MONTHS. IT IS A GREAT KIT AND IT LOOKS KILLER. THE THING I HAD AN ISSUE WITH IS THE LABELING OF THE CONNECTORS (WHICH WERE ONLY ON THE RECEIVER END). I SPENT A LOT OF TIME FIGURING OUT... Read More »
 
 
 
Complaint Posted 7/18/2012
BUYERS BEWARE!!!
I want to share my experience with Banana Hobby so that other people can avoid the same disappointment that I have had. I received a Double Horse 9100 Full Function 3 Channel RC Helicopter from Banana Hobbies as a birthday present a few weeks ago.... Read More »
 
 
 
Complaint Posted 4/30/2012
Avoid Banana Hobby
I ordered 2 airplanes and 2 propellers from Banana Hobby March 5 and paid by paypal, taking advantage of a "Free Shipping " Offer. There props were out of stock so they held the whole order up for 4 weeks. By the time the props ($4 item) were back... Read More »
 
 
 
Complaint Posted 4/11/2012
I will never use BananaHobby.com ever again!
sent wrong product...site stated "in stock" was not. cANCELLED ORDER AS PER CUSTOMER SERVICE ADVICE. rE-ORDERED A REPLACEMENT FOR MY SON'S BIRTHDAY. tHEY CHARGED ME FOR BOTH ORDERS AND OVER A MONTH LATER i STILL HAVE NOT BEEN CREDITED FOR THE FIRS... Read More »
 
 
 
Review Posted 3/22/2012
What a nice surprise!
Someone at Banana Hobby finally got back to me, but now things have stalled. Read More »
 
 
 
Complaint Posted 3/16/2012
I cannot believe this company is still in Business!?
The ONLY reason I give BananaHobby one Star is because there is no "0" star rating! They are the absolute worst online company I have done business with. They do not answer their phones or emails. I returned an absolutely unused and totally new RC... Read More »
 
 
 
Review Posted 2/26/2012
ROGUE 500 6 CHANNEL RC HELICOPTER
Hey folks, I have read all the bad reviews about this company, and you guys are abit harsh!! Yes, my product arrived with a broken transmitter, but the folks at Banana Hobby took care of the problem, no issues!! I found the customer service to be... Read More »
 
 
 
Complaint Posted 9/2/2011
Review 9/2/2011
DO NOT BUY ANYTHING FROM BANANAHOBBY.

I purchased a RTF jet, F22 with retracts from banananhobby. The jet came but the transmitter/receiver did not work. I got an RMA after some "negotiations" with them and sent it back to them. They sent back... Read More »
 
 
 
Complaint Posted 9/1/2011
Review 9/1/2011
banana hobby has the worst customer service ever i bought a plane on their site a while ago and the said it will arrive in about 3 to 4 weeks it has been two month and i am still waiting so i called them and they told me that the manufacture held... Read More »
 
 
 
Complaint Posted 8/19/2011
Review 8/19/2011
Purchased a plane for my son's birthday and he opened it then found a broken plane.The prop mount was broken and the shaft on the motor was bent.No damage to box.Called costumer support and was told to send pics as if they didn't believe me.The gu... Read More »
 
 
 
Complaint Posted 8/16/2011
Review 8/16/2011
If you think you want to do business with Banana Hobby.... RUN LIKE HELL! Ordered RC plane for son's birthday..... It came damaged and was missing battery charger..... After three months of going back and forth.... investing about 8 hours of inte... Read More »
 
 
 
Complaint Posted 8/7/2011
Review 8/7/2011
Do not buy from these guys, very difficult to deal with, do not use american standards for business. Read More »
 
 
 
Complaint Posted 8/3/2011
Review 8/3/2011
What a pain I ordered a blitZ 2.4ghZ nano f 86 sabre off this site. Said that it was 100% ready to fly but it didn't come with all the electronics. Talked to the online support and they said that the kit is ready to fly but you need to order the e... Read More »
 
 
 
Complaint Posted 7/27/2011
Review 7/27/2011
After doing business with Bananahobby.com I wish I would of read some reviews first. They advertise one of their edf jets as all parts are available when you try to order the parts you find they don't have them. They are un-responsive to email exc... Read More »
 
 
 
Complaint Posted 7/1/2011
Review 7/1/2011
Everything about Banana hobby's bad service and rotten business ethics you've heard about is absolutely true. I ordered the 64mm BZ 35 ARF jet kit from them what arrived was the 50mm BZ 35 ARF jet which is half the price and was missing the sticke... Read More »
 
 
 
Complaint Posted 6/14/2011
Review 6/14/2011
I have been buying a lot of RC items from this company. However, I just had an item that did not work, so I followed the company policy on returning the item ( Request for a "RMA") to this day 6/14/2011 and I started the request on 6/6/2011, Banan... Read More »
 
 
 
Complaint Posted 5/25/2011
Review 5/25/2011
Banana Hobby is the worst company I ever had the displeasure of contacting. They will downright steal your money right out of your hand and you will have no chance of recovering it. I had a neighbor recently make an RC aircraft purchase from Banan... Read More »
 
 
 
Complaint Posted 5/10/2011
Review 5/10/2011
Do yourself a favor and check out this company on the better business bureau. They have a D rating. They suck. Plain and simple. I tried to talk to a manager and was hung up on. I ordered a plane for my son's birthday and a day after they took my... Read More »
 
 
 
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Hours   Monday thru Friday 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Internet based. Phone   (626) 373-2288 Address   15751 Tapia Street
Irwindale, CA 91706
Website   http://www.BananaHobby.com Email   bhlccsr16@bananahobby.com
Contact   Nancy P. Other  
 
 
 
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