Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports -- Incorrect information on your report -- Complaint #4519129

Complaint Overview

Complaint ID: 4519129

Company: Equifax, INC.

Product: Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports

Sub-Product: Credit reporting

Issue: Incorrect information on your report

Sub-Issue: Information belongs to someone else

State: Illinois

ZIP Code: 60656

Date Received: 2021-07-05T12:00:00-05:00

Date Sent to Company: 2021-07-05T12:00:00-05:00

Company Response: Closed with explanation

Timely Response: Yes

Consumer Disputed: N/A

Submitted Via: Web

Consumer Narrative

I am a victim of identity theft and have enclosed a copy of my police report/identity theft report, a copy of my drivers license and social security card as proof of my identity, plus proof of my current address. I am writing to request that you place an immediate block on the following fraudulent information in my credit file within 4 days upon receipt of this correspondence. I have recently obtained a copy of my credit file and the information does not relate to any transactions that I have made ; therefore, I am requesting that these accounts be completely removed and blocked from my credit file. This is not a regular dispute I have filed a complaint with the Federal Trade Commission to document being a victim of identity theft. 1. This account resulted due to identity theft. Account Name : XXXX XXXX XXXX Account Number : XXXX

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Complaint #4519129 about?

Complaint #4519129 was filed against Equifax, INC. regarding Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports specifically about Incorrect information on your report. It was received by the CFPB on 2021-07-05T12:00:00-05:00.

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, credit repair services, 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

This analysis is AI-generated based on publicly available CFPB complaint data. It does not constitute financial or legal advice.

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