Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports -- Incorrect information on your report -- Complaint #14652970

Complaint Overview

Complaint ID: 14652970

Company: Equifax, INC.

Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports

Sub-Product: Credit reporting

Issue: Incorrect information on your report

Sub-Issue: Information belongs to someone else

State: Ohio

ZIP Code: 44122

Date Received: 2025-07-14T12:00:00-05:00

Date Sent to Company: 2025-07-14T12:00:00-05:00

Company Response: Closed with explanation

Timely Response: Yes

Consumer Disputed: N/A

Submitted Via: Web

Consumer Narrative

I am writing to report that I am a victim of identity theft, and I am requesting the immediate removal of fraudulent information from my credit report. According to FCRA 605B ( 15 U.S.C. 1681c-2 ), the credit bureaus are obligated to delete such information within 4 business days of receiving the request. Some of the data on these accounts is unfamiliar to me, and I am concerned about the accuracy and authenticity of the entries. Several of these entries have already been removed from other bureaus, which further supports my claim of fraud.XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance {$0.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance {$0.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance : {$0.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance {$590.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance {$0.00} XXXX XXXX Bankruptcy XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Reference # XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XX/XX/year>

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Complaint #14652970 about?

Complaint #14652970 was filed against Equifax, INC. regarding Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports specifically about Incorrect information on your report. It was received by the CFPB on 2025-07-14T12:00:00-05:00.

How did Equifax, INC. respond to this complaint?

The company responded with: "Closed with explanation". The response was timely.

What is the risk level of this complaint?

See the risk assessment section for details on this complaint's risk profile.

How do I file a similar complaint?

You can file a complaint with the CFPB at consumerfinance.gov/complaint. Select the appropriate product category (Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports) and describe your issue in detail.

Can I see other complaints against Equifax, INC.?

Yes, visit the Equifax, INC. company profile at readthecomplaint.com/company/equifax-inc to see all complaints, risk scores, and analysis.

Disclaimer

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