Consumer complaint received 2023-11-30 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Information belongs to someone else
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: AR

Complaint narrative:
I am writing to express my profound dissatisfaction with the delayed removal of fraudulent items from my credit report and the multiple unsuccessful attempts to rectify this issue. I consider the handling of this matter unacceptable and am compelled to bring it to your attention formally. 

I discovered unauthorized and fraudulent items on my credit report. Recognizing the severity of the situation, I promptly contacted your institution to report the issue and request the immediate removal of these items. I was assured that corrective measures would be taken without undue delay. 

Regrettably, these fraudulent items persist on my credit report. Despite repeated attempts to rectify the situation by contacting your customer service department, the issue remains unresolved, causing significant distress and concern on my part. 

I understand the importance of maintaining the accuracy of credit reports and the urgency of addressing fraudulent activities. The prolonged delay and multiple failed attempts to resolve this matter are not only frustrating but also damaging to my financial standing. 

In light of the gravity of the situation, I insist on an immediate and thorough investigation into the reasons for the delays and the failed attempts to remove the fraudulent items. I request a detailed explanation of the steps being taken to expedite the resolution of this matter and prevent such lapses in the future. 

Furthermore, I demand that you provide a formal, written confirmation of the removal of the fraudulent items from my credit report within [ a reasonable time frame, e.g., 10 business days ] of receiving this letter. Failure to address this concern promptly will compel me to escalate this matter to the appropriate regulatory authorities and consumer protection agencies. I am asking for your assistance to remove the fraud items in my credit file : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation