Debt collection -- Attempts to collect debt not owed -- Complaint #16224213
Complaint Overview
Complaint ID: 16224213
Company: Penn Credit Corporation
Product: Debt collection
Sub-Product: Other debt
Issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed
Sub-Issue: Debt is not yours
State: Pennsylvania
ZIP Code: 17201
Date Received: 2025-09-27T12:00:00-05:00
Date Sent to Company: 2025-09-27T12:00:00-05:00
Company Response: Closed with explanation
Timely Response: Yes
Consumer Disputed: N/A
Submitted Via: Web
Consumer Narrative
I received a bill for an bill Of a debt I dont know about I the requested proof of contract and anything that will verify this debt since I has no knowledge of this acct the debt is now in my credit and I have not received the requested information send on XX/XX/year>.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Complaint #16224213 about?
Complaint #16224213 was filed against Penn Credit Corporation regarding Debt collection specifically about Attempts to collect debt not owed. It was received by the CFPB on 2025-09-27T12:00:00-05:00.
How did Penn Credit Corporation 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 (Debt collection) and describe your issue in detail.
Can I see other complaints against Penn Credit Corporation?
Yes, visit the Penn Credit Corporation company profile at readthecomplaint.com/company/penn-credit-corporation to see all complaints, risk scores, and analysis.
Disclaimer
This analysis is AI-generated based on publicly available CFPB complaint data. It does not constitute financial or legal advice.