Debt collection -- Attempts to collect debt not owed -- Complaint #5020698
Complaint Overview
Complaint ID: 5020698
Company: Equifax, INC.
Product: Debt collection
Sub-Product: Credit card debt
Issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed
Sub-Issue: Debt is not yours
State: Ohio
ZIP Code: 441XX
Date Received: 2021-12-18T12:00:00-05:00
Date Sent to Company: 2021-12-18T12:00:00-05:00
Company Response: Closed with explanation
Timely Response: Yes
Consumer Disputed: N/A
Submitted Via: Web
Consumer Narrative
Failed to conduct a proper investigation and has not responded to my requests in a timely matter. It has been over 30 days since I have requested a investigation. Ive sent multiple letters and have gotten no response.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Complaint #5020698 about?
Complaint #5020698 was filed against Equifax, INC. regarding Debt collection specifically about Attempts to collect debt not owed. It was received by the CFPB on 2021-12-18T12:00:00-05:00.
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 (Debt collection) 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.