Rideshare Scams
Discuss known or suspected scams in the rideshare industry. Share your experience here.
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After dropping off the passenger, can the Uber driver keep driving without completing the ride? ...in order "to run up the meter?"
This is my follw up question to https://ride.guru/lounge/p/can-a-uber-driver-start-the-trip-without-the-passenger-in-the-car-and-take-an-imaginary-passenger-for-a-ride-to-make-money
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Scam alert?! The driver never shows up and cancels. Charges me $6.00 for no-show. Is this a thing?
Once I thought it was a fluke. Then it happens the second time, and I am pissed. The driver never …
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What happens if a passenger cancels an Uber ride in the middle of a trip? (mid-ride, mid-trip)
Is this a possible scam where a rider would cancel mid-ride? Would the whole trip be cancelled and passenger not …
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Am I supposed to pay cash for tolls on an Uber?
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Do Uber drivers give negative reviews (1-star ratings) for short trips? I know they don't like them.
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has anyone ever been scammed by a fake uber driver?
I've heard stories in the news, but just wanted to know if anyone here experienced this before. I'm very curious …
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What are some Uber driver tricks? Are they scam? I heard there's a bunch.
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Lots of Driver Scams - Watch out, passengers!
A big list of scams by the drivers...though some of these are weird though. https://www.thrillist.com/travel/nation/how-to-avoid-scams-uber-lyft-taxis-travel
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5 Passenger / Rider Scams that Game the System - Drivers watch out!
Thisn't for the faint of heart. Five "popular" passenger scams that drivers need to watch out for. Have you experienced …