Total complaints
1
Filed since FCRA
1 consumer complaints recorded in the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database, with breakdowns by product, state, and complaint year.
1 consumer complaints filed with the CFPB
This profile shows it was determined that no investigation had ever been done at all. They have the ability to look this up. Equifax is conducting sham investigations and misrepresent that they actually did an investigation. Inaccuracies remain on the account because of this misconduct. This misconduct is constant and results in tens of thousands of complaints to the CFPB against Equifax's complaint history from CFPB public records. 1 consumers have filed complaints since FCRA. The company has a 0% timely response rate and has provided relief in 0% of cases.
Total complaints
1
Filed since FCRA
Timely response
0%
CFPB-tracked response window
Relief rate
0%
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 it was determined that no investigation had ever been done at all. They have the ability to look this up. Equifax is conducting sham investigations and misrepresent that they actually did an investigation. Inaccuracies remain on the account because of this misconduct. This misconduct is constant and results in tens of thousands of complaints to the CFPB against Equifax's 1 complaints split across CFPB product categories. Resolution rate badge = % closed with monetary or non-monetary relief.
| Product | Complaints |
|---|---|
| after any reinvestigation under paragraph ( 1 ) of any information disputed by a consumer | 1 |
| State | Complaints |
|---|---|
| but there is no oversight and the behavior continues. 15 USC 1681 ( I ) 5 states that after a reinvestigation | 1 |
| Issue | Complaints |
|---|---|
| the consumer reporting agency shall ( i ) promptly delete that item of information from the file of the consumer | 1 |
Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database CFPB Consumer Complaint Database
it was determined that no investigation had ever been done at all. They have the ability to look this up. Equifax is conducting sham investigations and misrepresent that they actually did an investigation. Inaccuracies remain on the account because of this misconduct. This misconduct is constant and results in tens of thousands of complaints to the CFPB against Equifax has accumulated 1 consumer complaint in the CFPB public database, with filings active across 1 U.S. state. Of those submissions, 1 includes 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 FCRA, and the most recent logged activity is FCRA VIOLA, giving this record a multi-year window of observable consumer sentiment.
Looking at response behavior, it was determined that no investigation had ever been done at all. They have the ability to look this up. Equifax is conducting sham investigations and misrepresent that they actually did an investigation. Inaccuracies remain on the account because of this misconduct. This misconduct is constant and results in tens of thousands of complaints to the CFPB against Equifax reports a 0% timely-response rate and has closed 0% of cases with a written explanation to the consumer. 0% 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 0% 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 "after any reinvestigation under paragraph ( 1 ) of any information disputed by a consumer", and the single most common underlying issue is "the consumer reporting agency shall ( i ) promptly delete that item of information from the file of the consumer".
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it was determined that no investigation had ever been done at all. They have the ability to look this up. Equifax is conducting sham investigations and misrepresent that they actually did an investigation. Inaccuracies remain on the account because of this misconduct. This misconduct is constant and results in tens of thousands of complaints to the CFPB against Equifax has received 1 consumer complaints filed with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
it was determined that no investigation had ever been done at all. They have the ability to look this up. Equifax is conducting sham investigations and misrepresent that they actually did an investigation. Inaccuracies remain on the account because of this misconduct. This misconduct is constant and results in tens of thousands of complaints to the CFPB against Equifax has a 0% timely response rate to CFPB complaints.
The most common issue reported against it was determined that no investigation had ever been done at all. They have the ability to look this up. Equifax is conducting sham investigations and misrepresent that they actually did an investigation. Inaccuracies remain on the account because of this misconduct. This misconduct is constant and results in tens of thousands of complaints to the CFPB against Equifax is "the consumer reporting agency shall ( i ) promptly delete that item of information from the file of the consumer" in the "after any reinvestigation under paragraph ( 1 ) of any information disputed by a consumer" product category.
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