Why would an Uber driver not give me 5 stars?

A driver might give out less than five stars for any number of reasons: They think you slammed the door, or were rude, or talked too loud on the phone, or annoyed them, or took too long to arrive, or had a loud, drunk friend with you.

How do you become a 5 star Uber passenger?

3 ways to a 5-star Uber rating—according to drivers

1. The golden rule. We all know it.
2. Location, location, location. If your pickup becomes a game of cat and mouse, your driver is more likely to give you a lower rating.
3. Ready or not, here comes your ride. Don’t be tardy to the Uber party.
4. Respect your ride.

Why do Uber riders give 4 stars?

“I always give five, unless they’re really rude or something,” said Golda, another Uber passenger. Lyft says that five stars means “awesome,” four means “Ok, could be better,” and three means “below average.” But for Uber, five stars is “excellent,” four is “good,” and three is “OK.”

How many people have a five star Uber rating?

We all know Uber ratings are a two way street, with riders and driver-partners rating each journey from 1 to 5 stars. But with less than 20 percent of riders having a perfect score, chances are you aren’t one of the 5 star riders.

Is 4.86 a good Uber rating?

But very few people on the app have this rating, and it’s incredibly difficult to achieve. But you don’t need to have a perfect rating to reap the benefits of a good passenger score; a high 4.5-4.9 rating is just as good. The average passenger rating is around 4.6.

What happens if I rate a passenger 3 stars or lower?

If you rate a passenger 3 stars or lower, you won’t be paired with them again. Passenger ratings can’t be submitted through the web. Your driver rating is the average of your last 100 ratings.

What happens if you have a low Uber or Lyft rating?

The main issue for those with low ratings on Uber and Lyft is the sudden decline in rides. Drivers are more hesitant to go out of their way to pick up a passenger with a low score. In turn, this means that your ride request will be sent to drivers who are located even farther away from your pickup location.

How does the rating system work on Lyft?

At the end of the ride, drivers and passengers can rate each other on a scale of 1–5 stars, 5 being the best. Our two-way rating system helps ensure the safety and comfort of the Lyft community. You should base your rating on your ride experience. You’ll have the option to provide specific feedback, so we know which areas to improve.

How do Uber ratings work and how do they work?

Uber rider ratings use a 5-star scoring system, that’s the same number of stars as the driver ratings. Five is the highest, and one is the minimum score. Every time you take a trip in an Uber, you give the driver a score, and in return, they do the same for you.