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I.C. System, Inc.

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Debt Collector, CFPB Complaint Profile Specializes in: Other debt

16,261
Debt Collection Complaints
79%
of All Complaints
99.9%
Timely Response
5.1%
Closed with Relief

Debt Collection Complaint Breakdown

I do not know 6,721
Other debt 5,025
Telecommunications debt 1,866
Medical debt 1,079
Other (i.e. phone, health club, etc.) 903
Credit card debt 371
Medical 208
Rental debt 35
Credit card 20
Auto debt 13
Private student loan debt 7
Payday loan debt 5
Federal student loan debt 3
Mortgage debt 2
Mortgage 1
Non-federal student loan 1
Auto 1

Top Complaint Issues

1.Attempts to collect debt not owed 8,007
2.Written notification about debt 3,178
3.Incorrect information on your report 2,228
4.False statements or representation 1,672
5.Took or threatened to take negative or legal action 1,561
6.Improper use of your report 994
7.Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed 747
8.Communication tactics 546
9.Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation into an existing problem 523
10.Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 457

Company Responses

Closed with explanation 19,534
Closed with non-monetary relief 1,050
Closed 9
Untimely response 2
Closed with monetary relief 1
Consumers who disputed the response 5.7%
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 109
2014 331
2015 349
2016 473
2017 725
2018 691
2019 801
2020 1,366
2021 2,148
2022 1,620
2023 1,827
2024 3,128
2025 5,249
2026 1,779

Complaints by State (Top 15)

Texas 2,721
Florida 2,694
Georgia 2,097
California 1,762
North Carolina 934
New York 875
Illinois 873
Ohio 771
South Carolina 610
Pennsylvania 593
Michigan 535
New Jersey 514
Alabama 491
Tennessee 451
Louisiana 444

Other Complaint Types

Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports - Credit reporting 2,334
Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports - Credit reporting 1,877
Credit reporting 29
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports - Other personal consumer report 21
Debt or credit management - Debt settlement 20
Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports - Credit repair services 11
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 I.C. System, Inc.

16,261 debt-collection complaints against I.C. System, Inc. appear in the CFPB record - 79% of the 20,596 complaints filed about this entity. The 56 states and territories represented make this a nationwide operation by complaint volume. Consumers most frequently describe "Other debt" as the debt type behind their complaint about this collector. The specific issue named most is "Attempts to collect debt not owed," a reasonable starting point for understanding recurring friction with this collector.

The company's timely response rate is 99.9%, meaning that share of CFPB-forwarded complaints received a reply within the 15-day window the Bureau expects. That clears the industry benchmark, a sign the intake process is functioning on schedule. Of resolved cases, 5.1% closed with monetary or non-monetary relief to the consumer, which is a notably low relief ratio and worth weighing against the disputed-response percentage. Consumers formally disputed the company's response in 5.7% of resolved cases, signalling how often the initial resolution failed to satisfy the complainant.

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 I.C. System, Inc. have?

The CFPB has logged 16,261 debt-collection complaints against I.C. System, Inc., 79% of all complaints filed against this company.

Does I.C. System, Inc. respond to complaints on time?

I.C. System, Inc.'s CFPB timely-response rate is 99.9%. This is considered excellent.

Does I.C. System, Inc. provide relief to consumers?

5.1% of resolved complaints against I.C. System, Inc. were closed with some form of consumer relief (monetary or non-monetary).

What type of debt does I.C. System, Inc. primarily collect?

Based on CFPB complaint records, I.C. System, Inc.'s primary debt type is "Other debt"; the complete breakdown is shown above.

What rights do I have against I.C. System, Inc.?

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 I.C. System, Inc. active?

I.C. System, Inc. has received consumer complaints from 56 states and territories, based on CFPB data.

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.