Debt collection -- Attempts to collect debt not owed -- Complaint #6408108
Complaint Overview
Complaint ID: 6408108
Company: Encore Capital Group INC.
Product: Debt collection
Sub-Product: Credit card debt
Issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed
Sub-Issue: Debt was result of identity theft
State: South Carolina
ZIP Code: 291XX
Date Received: 2023-01-06T12:00:00-05:00
Date Sent to Company: 2023-01-06T12:00:00-05:00
Company Response: Closed with non-monetary relief
Timely Response: Yes
Consumer Disputed: N/A
Submitted Via: Web
Consumer Narrative
This complaint is regarding accounts. Per track, it's been several months with no information given, no investigations performed, and timely updates. Violates federal 15 USC 1692gf. I never authorized or given permission per 15 U.S. Code 1681 ( b ), which violates permissible purposes moreover, 15 U.S. Code 1681e ( B ) The bureaus have it reporting different pricing and multiple inaccuracies. I never authorized or given permission for this to be reported.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Complaint #6408108 about?
Complaint #6408108 was filed against Encore Capital Group INC. regarding Debt collection specifically about Attempts to collect debt not owed. It was received by the CFPB on 2023-01-06T12:00:00-05:00.
How did Encore Capital Group 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 (Debt collection) and describe your issue in detail.
Can I see other complaints against Encore Capital Group INC.?
Yes, visit the Encore Capital Group INC. company profile at readthecomplaint.com/company/encore-capital-group-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.