Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports -- Improper use of your report -- Complaint #18263298
Complaint Overview
Complaint ID: 18263298
Company: Equifax, INC.
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports
Sub-Product: Credit reporting
Issue: Improper use of your report
Sub-Issue: Reporting company used your report improperly
State: North Carolina
ZIP Code: 283XX
Date Received: 2025-12-23T12:00:00-05:00
Date Sent to Company: 2025-12-23T12:00:00-05:00
Company Response: Closed with non-monetary relief
Timely Response: Yes
Consumer Disputed: N/A
Submitted Via: Web
Consumer Narrative
I am filing this complaint because [ XXXX / Equifax XXXX XXXX ] has violated the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( 15 U.S.C. 1681i ). Despite my written disputes, the bureau failed to conduct a reasonable reinvestigation within 30 days, continued reporting inaccurate accounts, and failed to provide written results. These actions violate 1681i ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ), 1681i ( a ) ( 5 ), 1681i ( a ) ( 6 ), and 1681e ( b ). Courts have consistently ruled that such conduct is XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX ( XXXX XXXX. XXXX ) confirmed all objectively verifiable inaccuracies must be corrected ; XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX ( XXXX XXXX ) held no entity is immune from FCRA liability ; and XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX ( XXXX. XXXX XXXX ) resulted in a {$23.00} XXXX settlement for failing to investigate disputes and allowing inaccuracies to remain. Accounts to Be Deleted : CHARGE OFF : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX/XX/XXXX
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Complaint #18263298 about?
Complaint #18263298 was filed against Equifax, INC. regarding Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports specifically about Improper use of your report. It was received by the CFPB on 2025-12-23T12:00:00-05:00.
How did Equifax, 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?
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.?
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Disclaimer
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