10 Costco items are generating thousands of complaints

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1. Kirkland Signature American Vodka: Quality issues led to strange tastes, and Costco offered refunds.

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2. Kirkland Signature Batteries: Reports of frequent leaks and damage to electronics.

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3. Snapdragon Chicken Pad Thai: Customers find it lacking in quality and authenticity.

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4. Kirkland Signature Toilet Paper: Recent quality decline with complaints of roughness and lint.

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5. Food Court Roast Beef Sandwich: Controversial high price and criticism for not being a good value.

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6. Kirkland Signature Dishwasher Pacs: Complaints about incomplete dissolution and residue on dishes.

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7. Mission Hill Bistro Smoked Beef Brisket Burnt Ends: Divisive opinions on taste and meat quantity.

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8. Kirkland Signature Organic Ground Beef: Texture issues and alleged findings in the meat.

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9. Fresh Produce: Short shelf life and quick spoilage of bulk-bought produce.

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10. Rana Beef & Short Rib Lasagna: Mixed reviews, with some customers finding it unsatisfactory.

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