Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports -- Improper use of your report -- Complaint #17277360
Complaint Overview
Complaint ID: 17277360
Company: Transunion Intermediate Holdings, INC.
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports
Sub-Product: Credit reporting
Issue: Improper use of your report
Sub-Issue: Credit inquiries on your report that you don't recognize
State: Florida
ZIP Code: 33012
Date Received: 2025-11-15T12:00:00-05:00
Date Sent to Company: 2025-11-15T12:00:00-05:00
Company Response: Closed with non-monetary relief
Timely Response: Yes
Consumer Disputed: N/A
Submitted Via: Web
Consumer Narrative
Subject : Unauthorized Hard Credit Inquiries Violation of FCRA 604, 609, 610 & 611 Credit Bureau : TransUnion Description of the Problem I am filing a formal complaint because my TransUnion credit report contains multiple unauthorized hard inquiries from companies with which I have no relationship, no applications, and no permissible purpose under the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ). The following companies appear on my credit report without my authorization : PREMIUM CB ( Miscellaneous ) XX/XX/XXXX PREMIUM CB ( Miscellaneous ) XX/XX/XXXX XXXX CARD ( Bank ) XX/XX/XXXX XXXX ( Finance ) XX/XX/XXXX XXXX FCU ( Finance ) XX/XX/XXXX I never applied for credit, never authorized these inquiries, and never gave written or electronic permission to any of these companies. These inquiries are reducing my credit score and creating risk of identity theft. -- - Violations of Federal Law 1. FCRA 604 ( a ) ( 3 ) Permissible Purpose Requirement A company must have my express permission or a legitimate credit application to access my credit report. These companies can not demonstrate any permissible purpose, making these inquiries unlawful. 2. FCRA 609 ( a ) ( 1 ) Right to Full Disclosure I have the right to know who accessed my credit, why, and under what authority. None of these companies have provided such information. 3. FCRA 610 & 611 Duty to Investigate & Correct Once a consumer disputes inaccurate or unauthorized items, the bureaus must : Conduct a reasonable investigation Obtain written verification from the furnisher Delete the item if the furnisher can not prove permissible purpose If the creditor can not produce my signed application or written authorization, the inquiry must be removed immediately. XXXX. Regulation V ( XXXX CFR Part XXXX ) XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX must only provide accurate and legally permissible data. Unauthorized inquiries violate accuracy standards. -- - Requested XXXX I am demanding : XXXX. XXXX investigation into ALL inquiries listed above. XXXX. Each creditor must provide documented proof of permissible purpose under FCRA XXXX, including : A signed credit application A signed authorization Written proof I initiated a transaction XXXX. If no proof exists ( which it does not ), each inquiry must be : Permanently deleted from my TransUnion credit file. XXXX. Notify me in writing with the full results of the investigation. XXXX. Provide fraud protections and monitoring if identity theft is suspected. -- - Impact These unauthorized inquiries have harmed my XXXX XXXX, affected my creditworthiness, and indicate potential identity theft. This is causing financial stress and violates my consumer rights under federal law. -- - Requested Deadline Please complete this investigation within the XXXX XXXX period and confirm deletion in writing.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Complaint #17277360 about?
Complaint #17277360 was filed against Transunion Intermediate Holdings, INC. regarding Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports specifically about Improper use of your report. It was received by the CFPB on 2025-11-15T12:00:00-05:00.
How did Transunion Intermediate Holdings, INC. respond to this complaint?
The company responded with: "Closed with non-monetary relief". The response was timely.
What is the risk level of this complaint?
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