Debt collection -- Attempts to collect debt not owed -- Complaint #5173958
Complaint Overview
Complaint ID: 5173958
Company: Citibank, N.A.
Product: Debt collection
Sub-Product: Credit card debt
Issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed
Sub-Issue: Debt was paid
State: Georgia
ZIP Code: 30314
Date Received: 2022-02-01T12:00:00-05:00
Date Sent to Company: 2022-02-01T12:00:00-05:00
Company Response: Closed with explanation
Timely Response: Yes
Consumer Disputed: N/A
Submitted Via: Web
Consumer Narrative
XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX RE : Intent to file lawsuit, no response for Validation documentation. Validation Letter sent to : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, SD XXXX To Whom It May Concern : Please be advised I have requested validation { not verification } of an item reported to you by the above original creditor Sears. I have received no response from them and/or no proof to validate their claim. They have broken the law by their non response within the time period allowed by law. I am proceeding with legal action as prescribed by law against the above named original creditor Sears. Should this item not be deleted within the required time allowed by law I will seek every legal remedy available to me and file suit against the credit bureau responsible for reporting this erroneous claim. I urge you to take this extremely seriously as I have documented my case without error. I encourage response from you expeditiously. Sincerely
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Complaint #5173958 about?
Complaint #5173958 was filed against Citibank, N.A. regarding Debt collection specifically about Attempts to collect debt not owed. It was received by the CFPB on 2022-02-01T12:00:00-05:00.
How did Citibank, N.A. 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 Citibank, N.A.?
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Disclaimer
This analysis is AI-generated based on publicly available CFPB complaint data. It does not constitute financial or legal advice.