Total complaints
185
Filed since 2013
185 consumer complaints recorded in the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database, with breakdowns by product, state, and complaint year.
185 consumer complaints filed with the CFPB
This profile shows Commercial Recovery Systems's complaint history from CFPB public records. 185 consumers have filed complaints since 2013. The company has a 53.5% timely response rate and has provided relief in 1.1% of cases.
Total complaints
185
Filed since 2013
Timely response
53.5%
CFPB-tracked response window
Relief rate
1.1%
Closed with monetary or non-monetary relief
CFPB benchmark: response within 15 calendar days of filing.
Share closed with monetary or non-monetary relief.
How Commercial Recovery Systems's 185 complaints split across CFPB product categories. Resolution rate badge = % closed with monetary or non-monetary relief.
| Product | Complaints |
|---|---|
| Debt collection | 183 |
| Mortgage | 1 |
| Credit card | 1 |
| State | Complaints |
|---|---|
| TX | 24 |
| CA | 17 |
| FL | 15 |
| NY | 12 |
| IL | 10 |
| OH | 9 |
| VA | 7 |
| GA | 7 |
| MN | 6 |
| SC | 6 |
| PA | 5 |
| WI | 4 |
| MA | 4 |
| NV | 4 |
| OK | 4 |
| KY | 3 |
| AZ | 3 |
| IA | 3 |
| CO | 3 |
| KS | 3 |
| Issue | Complaints |
|---|---|
| Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed | 57 |
| Communication tactics | 46 |
| Taking/threatening an illegal action | 22 |
| Took or threatened to take negative or legal action | 17 |
| False statements or representation | 13 |
| Disclosure verification of debt | 12 |
| Improper contact or sharing of info | 9 |
| Written notification about debt | 3 |
| Attempts to collect debt not owed | 2 |
| Threatened to contact someone or share information improperly | 2 |
| Settlement process and costs | 1 |
| Delinquent account | 1 |
| Year | Complaints | Timely |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 41 | 75.6% |
| 2014 | 91 | 71.4% |
| 2015 | 11 | 27.3% |
| 2016 | 5 | 0% |
| 2017 | 12 | 0% |
| 2018 | 12 | 0% |
| 2019 | 8 | 0% |
| 2021 | 5 | 0% |
Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database CFPB Consumer Complaint Database
Commercial Recovery Systems has accumulated 185 consumer complaints in the CFPB public database, with filings active across 38 U.S. states. Of those submissions, 30 include a consumer narrative — the verbatim description of the reported problem that the CFPB collects alongside each filing. The earliest complaint on file dates back to 2013, and the most recent logged activity is 2021-06-17, giving this record a multi-year window of observable consumer sentiment.
Looking at response behavior, Commercial Recovery Systems reports a 53.5% timely-response rate and has closed 13% of cases with a written explanation to the consumer. 1.1% of complaints were closed with monetary or non-monetary relief — an outcome signal that tracks how often consumers walked away with some form of remediation. A further 10.8% of responses were formally disputed by the consumer after the company replied, a useful marker of resolution quality independent of sheer volume. The most-reported product category for this record is "Debt collection", and the single most common underlying issue is "Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed".
Complaint volume is heavily influenced by company size, customer base, and market footprint — larger financial institutions routinely carry more filings purely because they serve more consumers. A complaint is a consumer-reported allegation, not proven wrongdoing, and a timely or relief-flagged closure does not by itself confirm fault. Use this page as one input among many when evaluating Commercial Recovery Systems: cross-check against the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database directly, review your own contract terms, and consult a licensed professional for financial, legal, or regulatory advice. This page is informational only.
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Commercial Recovery Systems has received 185 consumer complaints filed with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
Commercial Recovery Systems has a 53.5% timely response rate to CFPB complaints.
The most common issue reported against Commercial Recovery Systems is "Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed" in the "Debt collection" product category.
Read our methodology — how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.