Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports -- Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem -- Complaint #8156113
Complaint Overview
Complaint ID: 8156113
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: Texas
ZIP Code: XXXXX
Date Received: 2024-01-14T12:00:00-05:00
Date Sent to Company: 2024-01-14T12:00:00-05:00
Company Response: Closed with non-monetary relief
Timely Response: Yes
Consumer Disputed: N/A
Submitted Via: Web
Consumer Narrative
Dear Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, I am writing to formally lodge a complaint against Equifax regarding their failure to address and rectify inaccurate information on my report. I have attempted to resolve this issue directly with Equifax to no avail, and I am now seeking your assistance in resolving this matter. Details of the dispute are as follows XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX I first contacted Equifax in writing to dispute unauthorized inquiries on my credit report. I provided all necessary documentation supporting my claim and requested a thorough investigation into the matter. XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, I reached out to Equifax again, as I had not received any response or acknowledgment of my initial dispute. I reiterated my concerns and provided additional evidence to support my claim. 3. Despite multiple attempts to engage with Equifax, my efforts to rectify this situation were met with silence. On XXXX I sent a follow-up communication, once again emphasizing the urgency of the matter and requesting immediate attention to my dispute. 4. Regrettably, Equifax has failed to process my dispute or provide any communication regarding the status of the investigation. This lack of response and action has not only caused significant distress but also has potential repercussions on my financial well-being. Given the unresolved nature of this issue, I am now seeking the assistance of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to intervene and facilitate a prompt and fair resolution. I kindly request that you investigate this matter thoroughly and take appropriate action to ensure that XXXX addresses the unauthorized inquiries on my credit report as per the guidelines set forth by the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ). Enclosed with this letter, please find copies of all relevant documentation, including my previous communications with XXXX, proof of the unauthorized inquiries, and any other pertinent information that may assist in your investigation. I appreciate your prompt attention to this matter and look forward to a resolution that restores the accuracy of my credit report and protects my consumer rights. Thank you for your time and assistance.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Complaint #8156113 about?
Complaint #8156113 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 2024-01-14T12:00:00-05:00.
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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