Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports -- Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem -- Complaint #7738082
Complaint Overview
Complaint ID: 7738082
Company: Equifax, INC.
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports
Sub-Product: Credit reporting
Issue: Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem
Sub-Issue: Was not notified of investigation status or results
State: Florida
ZIP Code: 33579
Date Received: 2023-10-21T12:00:00-05:00
Date Sent to Company: 2023-10-21T12:00:00-05:00
Company Response: Closed with non-monetary relief
Timely Response: Yes
Consumer Disputed: N/A
Submitted Via: Web
Consumer Narrative
XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, FL XXXX XX/XX/2023 Equifax XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, GA XXXX Subject : Failure to Respond within Requested Timeframe Dear Equifax, I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing to express my disappointment and concern regarding your failure to respond to my previous letter, dated XX/XX/2023, within the requested timeframe of 30 days. As a result, I am left with no choice but to proceed with legal action against Equifax. Despite providing ample time and opportunity for Equifax to address the inaccuracies on my credit report and offer fair compensation for the damages incurred, I have received no response or acknowledgment of my concerns. This lack of communication and failure to rectify the situation has only exacerbated my frustration and the harm caused by Equifax 's actions. I want to reiterate the seriousness of the situation and the potential legal consequences that Equifax may face because of its non-compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ). By neglecting to respond within the requested timeframe, Equifax has demonstrated a disregard for its legal obligations and a failure to provide the necessary resolution to this matter. I am left with no other alternative but to engage legal counsel and pursue legal action against Equifax to seek the remedies I am entitled to under the FCRA. This includes compensation for damages, legal fees, and any other relief that the court deems appropriate. Equifax 's lack of response has only further damaged my financial reputation and caused emotional distress. I implore Equifax to take immediate action to address this issue and prevent the need for further legal escalation. I expect a written response from Equifax within 10 business days from the date of this letter. This response should provide an explanation for the failure to respond within the initial requested timeframe, a clear plan to rectify the inaccuracies on my credit report, and a fair and reasonable offer for compensation for the damages incurred. Please be aware that any further delay or lack of response from Equifax will only strengthen my resolve to pursue legal action and seek the full extent of the remedies available to me under the law. Thank you for your immediate attention to this matter. I hope that Equifax will take this final opportunity to rectify the situation promptly and avoid the need for further legal action. Sincerely, XXXX XXXX
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Complaint #7738082 about?
Complaint #7738082 was filed against Equifax, INC. regarding Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports specifically about Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem. It was received by the CFPB on 2023-10-21T12:00:00-05:00.
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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