2026 data Public-data reference. official source

Stellar Recovery, Inc.

1.1K consumer complaints recorded in the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database, with breakdowns by product, state, and complaint year.

1.1K consumer complaints filed with the CFPB

This profile shows Stellar Recovery, Inc.'s complaint history from CFPB public records. 1,136 consumers have filed complaints since 2013. The company has a 99.4% timely response rate and has provided relief in 0.1% of cases.

1.1K
Total Complaints
99.4%
Timely Response
15%
Disputed
0.1%
Relief Provided
52
States Active
2013
Since

Total complaints

1.1K

Filed since 2013

Timely response

99.4%

CFPB-tracked response window

Relief rate

0.1%

Closed with monetary or non-monetary relief

Timely response rate 99.4%
Federal benchmark

CFPB benchmark: response within 15 calendar days of filing.

Relief rate 0.1%
Industry median

Share closed with monetary or non-monetary relief.

Stellar Recovery, Inc. complaint mix by product

Total complaints: 1.1K

Stellar Recovery, Inc. complaint mix by product Horizontal strip chart. Width of each segment is proportional to that category's share of the 1.1K total complaints. Trend arrow shows rolling 12-month direction. Inline badge shows resolution rate (% closed with relief). Debt collection: 1,090 complaints (96.0%), resolution 0.1% Debt collection 96.0% Credit reporting: 22 complaints (1.9%), resolution 0.0% Credit reporting,: 20 complaints (1.8%), resolution 0.0% Payday loan: 2 complaints (0.2%), resolution 0.0% Consumer Loan: 2 complaints (0.2%), resolution 0.0%
  • Debt collection 1K 96.0% 0% relief
  • Credit reporting 22 1.9% 0% relief
  • Credit reporting, 20 1.8% 0% relief
  • Payday loan 2 0.2% 0% relief
  • Consumer Loan 2 0.2% 0% relief

How Stellar Recovery, Inc.'s 1.1K complaints split across CFPB product categories. Resolution rate badge = % closed with monetary or non-monetary relief.

Complaints by Product

Product Complaints
Debt collection 1.1K
Credit reporting 22
Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports 20
Payday loan 2
Consumer Loan 2

Top States

State Complaints
CA 145
FL 107
TX 88
GA 76
AZ 57
IL 53
MI 52
CO 44
WA 37
TN 33
MD 31
NY 30
IN 24
OR 24
NC 24
PA 23
VA 23
OH 20
MA 20
MN 16

Top Issues

Issue Complaints
Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed 563
Disclosure verification of debt 209
Communication tactics 89
Attempts to collect debt not owed 79
False statements or representation 56
Written notification about debt 51
Improper contact or sharing of info 32
Incorrect information on credit report 22
Incorrect information on your report 16
Taking/threatening an illegal action 7
Took or threatened to take negative or legal action 3
Can't contact lender 2
Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation into an existing problem 2
Taking out the loan or lease 1
Shopping for a loan or lease 1
Improper use of your report 1
Credit monitoring or identity theft protection services 1
Threatened to contact someone or share information improperly 1

Yearly Trend

Year Complaints Timely
2013 84 100%
2014 259 98.8%
2015 231 99.1%
2016 282 100%
2017 274 99.6%
2018 6 83.3%

Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database CFPB Consumer Complaint Database

What the CFPB Record Shows About Stellar Recovery, Inc.

Stellar Recovery, Inc. has accumulated 1,136 consumer complaints in the CFPB public database, with filings active across 52 U.S. states. Of those submissions, 281 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 2018-05-03, giving this record a multi-year window of observable consumer sentiment.

Looking at response behavior, Stellar Recovery, Inc. reports a 99.4% timely-response rate and has closed 99.2% of cases with a written explanation to the consumer. 0.1% 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 15% 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 Stellar Recovery, Inc.: 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.

Disclaimer: This data is from CFPB public records. PlainComplaint does not provide financial advice. A complaint does not indicate that a company has violated any law or regulation. Complaint volumes are influenced by company size, customer base, and market presence. Use this data as one of many inputs when evaluating a company.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many CFPB complaints does Stellar Recovery, Inc. have?

Stellar Recovery, Inc. has received 1,136 consumer complaints filed with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

Does Stellar Recovery, Inc. respond to complaints on time?

Stellar Recovery, Inc. has a 99.4% timely response rate to CFPB complaints.

What is the most common complaint about Stellar Recovery, Inc.?

The most common issue reported against Stellar Recovery, Inc. is "Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed" in the "Debt collection" product category.

Related