vivekkopthsd/cfpb-consumer-complaints huggingface dataset:
Consumer complaint received 2025-03-05 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Personal information incorrect
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: NY

Complaint narrative:
The wrong info in my credit reports makes it tough to get new credit. Errors confuse lenders and give a false idea of my creditworthiness. This hurts my financial reputation. I'm formally asking to correct and remove these mistakes from my reports. It's vital for lenders to see my true financial status for fair evaluations

Company public response: Company has responded to the consumer and the CFPB and chooses not to provide a public response
Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-03-05 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem — Their investigation did not fix an error on your report
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: CA

Complaint narrative:
I am following up on my previous correspondence regarding inaccuracies in my credit file, as detailed in my previous dispute letter. Despite my prior request for correction and reinvestigation, I have yet to receive confirmation that these matters have been addressed or rectified. 


These inaccuracies remain unaddressed, and I am requesting an immediate reinvestigation of these items to ensure the accuracy of my credit report. Additionally, I request the following : 1.Confirmation of corrections made to the disputed items.

2.Assurance that these inaccuracies will not be reinserted into my credit report without proper notice, as required by the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ).

3.Written confirmation detailing the results of your investigation and the actions taken to resolve the inaccuracies. 
XXXX XXXX

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-03-05 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Improper use of your report — Reporting company used your report improperly
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: IL

Complaint narrative:
These can be combined on my credit report, you have shown incorrect accounts that should not be there at all. This is not only unjust to me, but it's also concerning, because I've never done or made any of the things you accuse me of. If you don't look into these accounts, I'll take legal action against you.

Company public response: Company has responded to the consumer and the CFPB and chooses not to provide a public response
Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-03-05 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Improper use of your report — Reporting company used your report improperly
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC.
State: GA

Complaint narrative:
My credit report contains late payment remarks that I strongly believe are inaccurate. These false records misrepresent my actual payment history and are unfairly damaging my financial reputation. I refuse to let these inaccuracies go unchallenged. 

Despite my responsible financial habits, these errors are creating unnecessary obstacles. The FCRA is clearany outdated, incorrect, or unverifiable information must be removed immediately. I expect swift corrective action, as any further delay will only amplify the damage already caused. 

XXXX XXXX : XXXX - Account # : XXXX

Company public response: Company has responded to the consumer and the CFPB and chooses not to provide a public response
Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2025-03-05 00:00:00
Product: Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service — International money transfer
Issue: Other transaction problem — 
Company: Google Compare Credit Cards Inc.
State: CA

Complaint narrative:
Someone is using my identity and my software data is being used for fraud

Company public response: Company has responded to the consumer and the CFPB and chooses not to provide a public response
Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-03-05 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: IL

Complaint narrative:
DUE TO TRAFFICKING, THESE ACCOUNTS WERE CREATED WITHOUT MY PERMISSION.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2025-03-05 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: Yamaha Motor Finance Corporation USA
State: MA

Complaint narrative:
I am writing to formally dispute an account that has been fraudulently opened in my name. I recently discovered that an account with your company has been created under my personal information without my authorization. 

Details of the fraudulent account : XXXX XXXX Account Number : XXXX Date Opened : XX/XX/year> Account balance : {$23000.00} I did not authorize or open this account, and I believe it was set up without my consent, possibly as a result of identity theft. I have taken immediate steps to report this issue to the relevant authorities and to protect my identity. 

To resolve this matter, I kindly request that you : Investigate the fraudulent account and close it immediately. 
Remove any charges, fees, or outstanding balances related to this account from my credit record. 
Provide me with written confirmation that the account has been closed and marked as fraudulent in your records.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-03-05 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: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: GA

Complaint narrative:
This CFPB complaint has been filed to request pursuant to FCRA 605B ( 15 U.S.C. 1681c-2 ) that you, the Bureau credit reporting agency , block information appearing on my consumer credit report that is the result of identity theft and fraud within XXXX business days of you receiving this complaint. This fraudulent, inaccurate, and false information consists of : XXXXXXXX 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 XXXXXXXX These accounts have resulted in several fraudulent hard inquiries and fraudulent collections appearing on my consumer FICO credit report. All of the aforementioned accounts, collections, and hard inquiries are the result of identity theft and fraud. I have attached a copy of FTC Identity Theft Criminal Complaint as proof from the US Federal Trade Commission that all the aforementioned consumer credit accounts, collections, and hard inquiries are the result of identity theft and fraud.

Company public response: Company has responded to the consumer and the CFPB and chooses not to provide a public response
Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-03-05 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Problem with fraud alerts or security freezes — 
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC.
State: TX

Complaint narrative:
XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX # XXXX, XXXX XXXX, Tx XXXX XXXX : XX/XX/XXXX TransUnion Consumer Solutions XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, PA XXXX Telfono : XXXX Re : Security Freeze Request Dear Sir/Madam, I, XXXX XXXX XXXX  Social Security Number XXXX , a resident of XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX # XXXX, XXXX XXXX Tx XXXX, submit this affidavit to request a security freeze on my credit report. Pursuant to my rights under applicable federal and state laws, including but not limited to the Fair Credit Reporting Act and any other relevant regulations, I hereby formally request that a Security Freeze be placed on my credit file immediately. 
Affidavit : 1. Applicant Identification : Full Name : XXXX XXXX XXXX Social Security Number : XXXX Date of Birth : XX/XX/XXXX Current Address : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, Tx XXXX XXXX. Security Freeze Request : o I request that a security freeze be placed on my credit report to prevent unauthorized third-party access, except for those legally authorized or with my explicit consent. 
o This freeze should remain in place until I personally request its removal in writing, in compliance with applicable legal requirements.

3. Attached Documentation : I have attached the following documents to verif
y my identity and process my request : o A copy of my drivers license or government-issued ID.

o A copy of a recent utility bill or bank statement confirming my current address.

o A copy of my Social Security Number.

4. Affirmation : I declare under penalty of perjury that the information provided in this affidavit is true and correct to the best of my knowledge. This request is made in good faith to protect my credit information.

5. Confirmation Request : I hereby request written confirmation of the receipt and implementation of this security freeze request. I appreciate your prompt attention to this matter. 
Sincerely, XXXX XXXX XXXX

Company public response: Company has responded to the consumer and the CFPB and chooses not to provide a public response
Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2025-03-05 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem — Their investigation did not fix an error on your report
Company: CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL CORPORATION
State: FL

Complaint narrative:
I am writing to formally dispute the inaccurate credit reporting on my account that has severely impacted my credit standing. # # Detailed Dispute Information - **Current Credit Score Impact** : Reduced from XXXX to XXXX - **Account History** : Consistent history of timely payments and automatic payments - **Specific Incident** : Unexpected annual fee and late payment reporting - **Undisclosed Debt** : No prior notification received about outstanding fees # # Phone Call Details On [ Date ], I spoke with a Capital One representative who :- Confirmed the account has been in good standing since XXXX - Verbally committed to sending a notification to XXXX on XX/XX/XXXX - Agreed to waive the fees and remove late payment markers - Provided no written documentation of this commitment # # Legal Basis for Dispute I am invoking my rights under : - Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ) - Fair Debt Collection Practices Act ( FDCPA ) The reporting of this debt violates consumer protection standards due to : - Lack of adequate notification - Reporting of unverified financial information - Significant negative impact on credit score without proper communication # # Requested Actions 1. Immediate investigation of the reported information 2. Removal of all negative markers related to this annual fee 3. Restoration of credit score 4. Provide written confirmation of investigation results # # Documentation Attached are supporting documents demonstrating : - Account payment history - Lack of prior notifications - Capital One call reference information # # Legal Recourse I am simultaneously filing a complaint with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ( CFPB ). Failure to investigate and correct these inaccuracies may result in further legal action.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2025-03-05 00:00:00
Product: Debt collection — I do not know
Issue: Written notification about debt — Notification didn't disclose it was an attempt to collect a debt
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: TX

Complaint narrative:
I understand the importance of removing any incorrect information from my credit report according to FCRA 605B. Could you please review the attached documents? I've observed discrepancies in several accounts, which is quite concerning to me.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2025-03-05 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Improper use of your report — Reporting company used your report improperly
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: SC

Complaint narrative:
In accordance with the Fair Credit Reporting act. The List of accounts below has violated my federally protected consumer rights to privacy and confidentiality under 15 USC 1681. 


FRAUDULENT ACCOUNTS : Account Name : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX  XXXX # XXXX  15 U.S.C 1681 section 602 A. States I have the right to privacy.

15 U.S.C 1681 Section 604 A Section 2 : It also states a consumer reporting agency can not furnish a account without my written instructions 15 U.S.C 1681c. ( a ) ( 5 ) Section States : no consumer reporting agency may make any consumer report containing any of the following items of information Any other adverse item of information, other than records of convictions of crimes which antedates the report by more than seven years.

15 U.S.C. 1681s-2 ( A ) ( 1 ) A person shall not furnish any information relating to a consumer to any consumer reporting agency if the person knows or has reasonable cause to believe that the information is inaccurate.

Company public response: Company has responded to the consumer and the CFPB and chooses not to provide a public response
Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-03-05 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Account information incorrect
Company: LoanCare, LLC
State: MI

Complaint narrative:
XXXX Failed to properly investigate disputed information. 
Failed to delete inaccurate information Failed to provide adequate written notice to me.

Company public response: Company has responded to the consumer and the CFPB and chooses not to provide a public response
Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-03-05 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem — Their investigation did not fix an error on your report
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: CA

Complaint narrative:
Subject : Dispute of Duplicate Reporting XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX To Whom It May Concern, I am formally disputing the reporting of XXXX XXXX XXXX on my credit report. This account has been sold to XXXX XXXX XXXX, and per the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ) 15 U.S.C. 1681s-2 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( B ), an original creditor may not continue reporting an account once it has been sold to a debt collector or another entity. Since XXXX XXXX XXXX is now the legal owner of the debt, XXXX XXXX XXXX reporting is inaccurate and must be removed. 

Under FCRA 15 U.S.C. 1681i ( a ), I request an immediate investigation into this duplicate reporting and the removal of the XXXX XXXX XXXX  entry from my credit report. Please provide a written response confirming the resolution of this matter. 

Failure to comply with this request will result in further legal action, including but not limited to filing complaints with the Federal Trade Commission ( FTC ) and pursuing legal remedies as necessary.

Company public response: Company has responded to the consumer and the CFPB and chooses not to provide a public response
Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-03-05 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem — Their investigation did not fix an error on your report
Company: Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC
State: CA

Complaint narrative:
Subject : Dispute of Duplicate Reporting XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Portfolio Recovery Associates To Whom It May Concern, I am formally disputing the reporting of XXXX XXXX XXXX on my credit report. This account has been sold to Portfolio Recovery Associates, and per the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ) 15 U.S.C. 1681s-2 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( B ), an original creditor may not continue reporting an account once it has been sold to a debt collector or another entity. Since Portfolio Recovery Associates is now the legal owner of the debt, XXXX XXXX XXXX reporting is inaccurate and must be removed.

Under FCRA 15 U.S.C. 1681i ( a ), I request an immediate investigation into this duplicate reporting and the removal of the XXXX XXXX XXXX entry from my credit report. Please provide a written response confirming the resolution of this matter.

Failure to comply with this request will result in further legal action, including but not limited to filing complaints with the Federal Trade Commission ( FTC ) and pursuing legal remedies as necessary.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-03-05 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Improper use of your report — Reporting company used your report improperly
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: SC

Complaint narrative:
In accordance with the Fair Credit Reporting act. The List of accounts below has violated my federally protected consumer rights to privacy and confidentiality under 15 USC 1681. 


FRAUDULENT ACCOUNTS : Account Name : XXXX  # XXXX UNAUTHORIZED INQUIRIES : XXXX - XX/XX/XXXX XXXX  - XX/XX/XXXX XXXX  - XX/XX/XXXX XXXX - XX/XX/XXXX XXXX  - XX/XX/XXXX XXXXXXXX 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 - XX/XX/XXXX 15 U.S.C 1681 section 602 A. States I have the right to privacy.

15 U.S.C 1681 Section 604 A Section 2 : It also states a consumer reporting agency can not furnish a account without my written instructions 15 U.S.C 1681c. ( a ) ( 5 ) Section States : no consumer reporting agency may make any consumer report containing any of the following items of information Any other adverse item of information, other than records of convictions of crimes which antedates the report by more than seven years.

15 U.S.C. 1681s-2 ( A ) ( 1 ) A person shall not furnish any information relating to a consumer to any consumer reporting agency if the person knows or has reasonable cause to believe that the information is inaccurate.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-03-05 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem — Their investigation did not fix an error on your report
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: FL

Complaint narrative:
I am filing a complaint against equifax for failing to properly investigate my disputes regarding inaccuracies in my credit report. Despite my submissions, equifax consistently responds within 24 hours stating the account is accurate, without providing any evidence of a thorough investigation. This practice violates the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ), 15 U.S.C. S 1681i, which mandates a reasonable investigation of disputes. Furthermore, Equifaxs actions may also contravene the Consumer Financial Protection Act ( CFPA ), 12 U.S.C SS 5536 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ) - ( B ), as highlighted in the CFPBs recent administrative proceeding ( File No. 2025-CFPB-0002 ) against them for similar violations. I request that the CFPB take action to ensure Equifax complies with federal law and provides consumers with the necessary proof of investigation. Accounts include 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 non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2025-03-05 00:00:00
Product: Debt collection — I do not know
Issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed — Debt is not yours
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC.
State: AL

Complaint narrative:
I hearby request Validation of debt collection practice act ( FDCPA ). Statements alone are not sufficient evidence of debt. As establish in pacific concrete fcu v. kauano, 62 Haw 334, a mere statement does not satisfy the burden of proof. therefore I request you provide : 1. The original contract or agreement. 2. A detailed accounting of the debt, including all charges and payment made. 3. verification from the original creditor that you have the legal right to this collection debt. Additionally, I demand that you cease and desist from all communication with me, as provided by the FDCPA. This includes, but is not limited to, phone calls, email, letters, or any other form of communication. Furthermore, this cease and desist request extends to any form of communication via my consumer reports. Thus, you must delete any entries related to this debt from all consumer reporting agencies. Transunion captit if you fail to comply with this reques

Company public response: Company has responded to the consumer and the CFPB and chooses not to provide a public response
Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-03-05 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Improper use of your report — Reporting company used your report improperly
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: CA

Complaint narrative:
Finding unauthorized accounts, credit inquiries, and false personal information made or reported without my knowledge or agreement completely stunned and grieved me. I've tried to get clarification from the creditors, but they have blatantly refused to give it to me. I demand that the creditors act immediately and be transparent. The creditors must submit pertinent application materials, show proof of express authority for each query, and give comprehensive details about each account and inquiry, including dates, purposes, and the kinds of credit products involved. To see what I'm complaining about, please refer to the attached file!

Company public response: Company has responded to the consumer and the CFPB and chooses not to provide a public response
Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation