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Type of Scam: Fraudulent Harvey’s Auto Parts Advertisement

Approved Complaint

Reported By: Douglas Peterson

Company: Harvey's Auto Parts Imposters


Complaint Details

The scammer is running ads on Facebook targeting people that have done searches on Google for Auto Parts. They are portraying themselves as Harvey’s Auto Parts advertising both pictures and videos of their facility and all the parts that they’re offering. They communicate via phone and via Facebook messenger and then request a Zelle payment for the parts before they’re shipped.

Official Updates

Posted by: APS Tracker ✅

Thank you for providing this information. We understand the seriousness of your report and have documented the details you provided regarding the business identifying itself as Harvey’s Auto Parts.

Based on your statement, the business was advertising auto parts through Facebook, including photographs and videos of its facility and inventory, and was communicating with customers by telephone and Facebook Messenger before requesting payment through Zelle.

We will investigate the matter and verify the identity and legitimacy of the business involved. Our review will include the reported Facebook advertisements, the business's contact information and online presence, the communications with you, the payment instructions, and the transaction details.

We will also attempt to contact the business and obtain its explanation and supporting documentation regarding the transaction. This will allow us to review the matter from both sides before reaching a determination.

At this stage, we are treating the information as a reported dispute and have not made a final finding against the business. Once the relevant information has been verified, we will provide you with an update regarding our findings and the appropriate next steps.

Last Updated: 19 Aug 2026 11:59 AM


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