2026 data Public-data reference. official source

AAA Collections

Sourced from the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database.

Debt Collector, CFPB Complaint Profile Specializes in: Medical debt

111
Debt Collection Complaints
98.2%
of All Complaints
99.1%
Timely Response
0%
Closed with Relief

Debt Collection Complaint Breakdown

Medical debt 62
Medical 23
I do not know 14
Other (i.e. phone, health club, etc.) 7
Other debt 5

Top Complaint Issues

1.Written notification about debt 23
2.Communication tactics 19
3.Attempts to collect debt not owed 18
4.Took or threatened to take negative or legal action 15
5.Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed 8
6.False statements or representation 8
7.Improper contact or sharing of info 7
8.Taking/threatening an illegal action 5
9.Disclosure verification of debt 5
10.Threatened to contact someone or share information improperly 3

Company Responses

Closed with explanation 112
In progress 1
Consumers who disputed the response 34.4%
Credit utilization context for debt-collection consumers

Most consumers facing collection complaints carry utilization in the Fair-Poor band. FICO bands per myFICO + Experian guidance.

Ideal (+0 to +10)0-10Healthy (~0 to -10)10-30Moderate (-10 to -30)30-50High (-30 to -50)50-75Very high (-50 to -70)75-100Maxed (-70 to -100+)100-12030%

FICO impact ranges synthesize myFICO + Experian + Equifax consumer-education materials. Individual results vary.

Complaints by Year

Year Complaints
2013 1
2014 7
2015 8
2016 11
2017 10
2018 5
2019 4
2020 3
2021 6
2022 9
2023 10
2024 17
2025 16
2026 6

Complaints by State (Top 15)

South Dakota 67
North Dakota 19
Iowa 8
Minnesota 3
Nebraska 3
Illinois 3
Arizona 2
California 2
Florida 1
New Jersey 1
Wyoming 1
Missouri 1
Georgia 1
Wisconsin 1

Other Complaint Types

Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports - Credit reporting 1
Checking or savings account - Savings account 1
Your Rights with Debt Collectors

The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) protects you from abusive, unfair, and deceptive collection practices.

  • Request written verification of any debt within 30 days of first contact
  • Dispute a debt if you believe it is incorrect or does not belong to you
  • Demand the collector stop contacting you (in writing)
  • File a complaint with the CFPB at consumerfinance.gov/complaint

What the CFPB Record Shows for AAA Collections

111 debt-collection complaints against AAA Collections appear in the CFPB record - 98.2% of the 113 complaints filed about this entity. The 14 states and territories represented make this a geographically focused operation by complaint volume. Consumers most frequently describe "Medical debt" as the debt type behind their complaint about this collector. "Written notification about debt" comes up most often as the specific issue cited - worth a look for anyone trying to spot this collector's recurring pain point.

99.1% of CFPB-forwarded complaints against this company get a reply inside the Bureau's 15-day window. That figure meets the industry benchmark and indicates an intake process that is functioning on schedule. 0% of resolved cases against this company closed with some form of consumer relief, a notably low ratio worth weighing against the disputed-response percentage. The response was formally disputed in 34.4% of resolved cases, indicating how frequently the initial fix fell short.

How to read these numbers, and what to do if you're disputing a charge

Complaint volume alone does not prove wrongdoing, larger collection portfolios naturally produce more complaints, but the combination of timely-response rate, relief ratio, and dispute rate above gives a reasonable empirical picture of how this collector handles consumer interactions. Anyone in active dispute with this company should keep written records, use certified mail for verification requests (see your FDCPA rights above), and consider filing a CFPB complaint if standard resolution channels stall.

Educational data summary, not financial or legal advice. Individual complaint outcomes vary. Consumers with an active dispute should consult a qualified consumer-protection attorney.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many debt collection complaints does AAA Collections have?

111 debt-collection complaints against AAA Collections appear in the CFPB record - 98.2% of the company's total complaint volume.

Does AAA Collections respond to complaints on time?

AAA Collections's CFPB timely-response rate is 99.1%. That puts it among the more responsive collectors in the CFPB dataset.

Does AAA Collections provide relief to consumers?

0% of resolved complaints against AAA Collections were closed with some form of consumer relief (monetary or non-monetary).

What type of debt does AAA Collections primarily collect?

Based on CFPB complaint records, AAA Collections's primary debt type is "Medical debt"; the complete breakdown is shown above.

What rights do I have against AAA Collections?

Under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), you can request written debt verification within 30 days, dispute debts you believe are incorrect, demand the collector stop contacting you in writing, and file a complaint with the CFPB at consumerfinance.gov/complaint.

In how many states is AAA Collections active?

Consumers in 14 states and territories have filed CFPB complaints against AAA Collections.

Source: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Consumer Complaint Database · Q1 2026 Complaints filed against firms, not individuals. Data through March 2026.

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.