Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports -- Improper use of your report -- Complaint #8340160
Complaint Overview
Complaint ID: 8340160
Company: Bank Of America, National Association
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports
Sub-Product: Credit reporting
Issue: Improper use of your report
Sub-Issue: Reporting company used your report improperly
State: Georgia
ZIP Code: 30223
Date Received: 2024-02-13T12:00:00-05:00
Date Sent to Company: 2024-02-13T12:00:00-05:00
Company Response: Closed with explanation
Timely Response: Yes
Consumer Disputed: N/A
Submitted Via: Web
Consumer Narrative
I am writing to formally refile a complaint regarding serious inaccuracies present in my BANKK OF AMERICA credit report, which I attempted to rectify through your dispute resolution process. Unfortunately, the outcome has left me dissatisfied as the reported account not adequately verified, and the inaccurate information persists. Background : I discovered discrepancies in my BANKK OF AMERICA credit report, specifically related to payment status, payment history, date opened, and dates of late payments. In an effort to rectify these inaccuracies, I promptly submitted a dispute letter via mail, outlining the discrepancies and requesting a thorough investigation. Unsatisfactory Results : Regrettably, the results of the investigation were far from satisfactory. Despite my efforts, the account in question not verified, and the inaccurate information continues to be reported. This has a significant impact on my creditworthiness and financial standing. Violation of FCRA : It has come to my attention that my rights under the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ), specifically outlined in 15 U.S.C. Section 602, have been violated. Section 602 emphasizes the importance of accuracy and fairness in credit reporting, mandating consumer reporting agencies to follow reasonable procedures to ensure maximum accuracy. Right to Privacy : Additionally, I would like to highlight my right to privacy, which is explicitly protected under 15 U.S.C Section 602. The inaccurate information being reported compromises not only my financial standing but also infringes upon my right to privacy, as it misrepresents my credit history. Failure to Obtain Written Instructions ( 15 U.S.C Section 604 A Section 2 ) : Furthermore, 15 U.S.C Section 604 A Section 2 stipulates that a consumer reporting agency can not furnish an account without the consumer 's written instructions. I have not provided such instructions, yet the inaccurate information persists on my credit report. Attached FTC Report : In support of my complaint, I have attached the FTC report with the report numberXXXX. This report details the inaccuracies and the steps I have taken to address them, providing a comprehensive overview of the situation. Request for Remedial Action : I hereby request a thorough and immediate reevaluation of my dispute, ensuring that all relevant account verified and the inaccurate information is rectified in accordance with the FCRA. Additionally, I urge BANKK OF AMERICA to take corrective measures to prevent such violations in the future. Next Steps : If this matter is not resolved promptly and satisfactorily, I may be compelled to pursue legal action to safeguard my rights under the FCRA. I appreciate your prompt attention to this matter and expect a timely resolution. Please provide written confirmation of the actions taken to address this complaint within 30 days of receiving this letter.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Complaint #8340160 about?
Complaint #8340160 was filed against Bank Of America, National Association regarding Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports specifically about Improper use of your report. It was received by the CFPB on 2024-02-13T12:00:00-05:00.
How did Bank Of America, National Association respond to this complaint?
The company responded with: "Closed with explanation". The response was timely.
What is the risk level of this complaint?
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How do I file a similar complaint?
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Disclaimer
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