Patrick C.
Buyer Beware
Buyer Beware: Wyndham's High-Pressure Tactics and Broken Promises My family's experience with Wyndham has been a nightmare of deception and financial hardship. What we were told would be a 90-minute presentation turned into a 3+ hour ordeal with our hungry 13-year-old son. Sales rep Monty used emotional manipulation, emphasizing our "limited time" to make memories before our son grew up, while we grew increasingly exhausted and vulnerable. We were explicitly promised multiple easy exit options: defer payments "because life happens," pause our membership anytime, or sell it back whenever we wanted. These assurances were outright lies. Nine months later, when our account went negative, we discovered the truth: deferrals only after 12 months with interest and $60 fees, pauses limited to 3 months with hidden $60 charges, and selling back? "The market isn't good right now." The sales process itself was fraudulent. We were rushed through DocuSign with no mention of our 3-day rescission rights, never received our contract copy, and when we requested one later, Wyndham refused until we caught up on payments. What legitimate business withholds contracts from customers? The harassment continued during our Branson stays, where "mandatory" member meetings were just more upselling attempts. One salesman even suggested we lie about being sick to avoid them! Most appalling? Monty's inappropriate personal question when my wife left the table left me stunned and uncomfortable. We've paid approximately $10,000 into this predatory scheme. The constant pressure, misrepresentations, and refusal to honor promised exit options have caused severe financial strain. Wyndham preys on families with false promises and unethical tactics. Stay far away.
