American Choice Vanlines
- USDOT number
- 4284327 ↗
- MC number
- MC1666003 ↗
- Phone
- (877) 247-7552
- Fleet
- 3 trucks · 5 drivers
- Safety (FMCSA)
- 0 inspections · 0 crashes
- Service area
- Interstate moves
- Location
- 30 SHERWOOD LN STE 6, Fairfield, NJ 07004
- In the registry since
- 2024 · 2 years
- FMCSA registration updated
- Oct 2024
Rating trend by year
Share of 1–5★ reviews per year, Google + Yelp combined (19 dated reviews)
Rating breakdown
Star-by-star breakdown above is based on the 19 reviews we've captured the full text of so far — out of 50 total reviews across Google & Yelp.
Customer reviews (50)
I was so afraid of getting the wrong moving company. I already had a moving Co booked but it was a broker. so this choice vanlines assured me they were good and blah blah. My coordinator Nick was ok until there were problems. After discussing details and payment options I informed him to just put it...
Worst company ever major rip off company - stay away from them - nickel and dime you to death - change pricing quotes on the fly and receive broken furniture or appliances and not reimburse you for the damage due to the red tape process they put you through. STAY AWAY FROM THIS COMPANY
I used this Company in March of 2025. I had to put a star to write this, but I would give them a minus 5. Everything I have read is actually what happen to me. They held me and belongings as hostage to get another $2000 at pickup. They finally agreed on $1000. Then did not deliver when promised. Th...
If I could give negative 100-I totally would!! This company bailed on their customers. ACVL has since filed ch 11 and we will never be reimbursed for our missing/stolen items; broken/damaged cargo and failure to complete their end of the contract. We paid for a service and they refused to refun...
STAY FAR AWAY!!!!!If I could give zero stars I would. What an absolute nightmare! Stay far far away from these criminals. Not only did they charge us 3x the quoted amount, but we had to wait two months for our stuff to be delivered. We received zero updates from them during the wait. When our stuff...
Nightmare!! AVOID this SCAM operation! Please do not get lured in. Read all the 1 star reviews and see the pattern. My 25 year old son and his girlfriend became a victim just like all the others. Friendly "professional-sounding" salesperson hooks you in with low deposit, then BAIT & SWITCH on pick-u...
We read this company's 19 lowest-rated reviews and sorted what they describe, unverified, as written by the reviewers. A type is listed once two or more reviewers describe it, and a review that describes two problems is counted in both rows. Quotes are the reviewers' own words.
Bill higher than the quoteThe price went up on moving day or at delivery
11 reviews · latest 2026
“nickel and dime you to death - change pricing quotes on the fly” 1★ · Yelp · May 2026 · Phil C. · See this company on Yelp →
“it was double what the original quote was” 1★ · Yelp · May 2025 · John M. · See this company on Yelp →
“gave us a terribly inaccurate estimate, then ended up charging us almost double when they came for pickup.” 1★ · Google · Apr 2025 · Brittany Ruggiero · Read the review →
Damaged or lost belongingsItems broken, lost or missing during the move
8 reviews · latest 2026
“ACVL has since filed ch 11 and we will never be reimbursed for our missing/stolen items; broken/damaged cargo” 1★ · Yelp · Oct 2025 · Heather T. · See this company on Yelp →
“They lost pieces to our bed, threw the mattress in the room, and several items were broken upon arrival including our peloton treadmill.” 1★ · Google · Feb 2025 · Stephanie Chadnick · Read the review →
Late pickup or deliveryPickup or delivery happened later than promised
6 reviews · latest 2025
“This delivery is exceeding the 10 days that I was told it would take?” 1★ · Yelp · May 2025 · Luigi R. · See this company on Yelp →
Belongings held for extra paymentCrew refused to unload or deliver until paid more
5 reviews · latest 2026
Extra demanded before delivery, named by 4 reviewers: typically $2,353
“They held me and belongings as hostage to get another $2000 at pickup. They finally agreed on $1000” 1★ · Yelp · Nov 2025 · Heike C. · See this company on Yelp →
“When I spoke to a supervisor they told me I could either pay them the extra money or forfeit my $1300 deposit. After 1.” 1★ · Google · Apr 2025 · Zoe McCarthy · Read the review →
“And up charge me $4700 and change And said they wanted it right now or They could not pick up my items” 1★ · Google · Mar 2025 · Kaspyr Sockwell · Read the review →
Turned out to be a brokerA different company showed up or handled the move
4 reviews · latest 2026
“I was so afraid of getting the wrong moving company. I already had a moving Co booked but it was a broker. so this choice vanlines assured me they were good” 1★ · Google · Jun 2026 · Nicole Merat · Read the review →
“they use a different company (AMERICAN EAGLE RELOCATION) and a 3rd company (NOBLE MOVING & STORAGE) for a contract which is different than original” 1★ · Yelp · Aug 2025 · Donna P. · See this company on Yelp →
These are customers' accounts, quoted as written. Problem types and sums are our reading of each review. We do not verify individual claims, and the company may dispute them. Counts cover the 19 low-rated reviews we read, not every review on Google or Yelp. Bars compare the types with each other.
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