Credit Control, LLC

CFPB Consumer Complaint Profile

2,965
Total Complaints
1,576
Last 12 Months
100%
Timely Response
53
States Affected
Credit Control, LLC timely response rate 100.0%
Industry benchmark

Percent of CFPB complaints answered within the regulator's expected window. Industry benchmark sits at 95%.

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Complaints by Product

Debt collection — I do not know 921
Debt collection — Credit card debt 718
Debt collection — Telecommunications debt 527
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting 406
Debt collection — Other debt 198
Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting 49
Debt collection — Medical debt 43
Debt collection — Auto debt 37
Credit card — General-purpose credit card or charge card 22
Debt or credit management — Debt settlement 10

Top Issues

1.Attempts to collect debt not owed 1,149
2.Written notification about debt 466
3.False statements or representation 322
4.Incorrect information on your report 245
5.Took or threatened to take negative or legal action 176
6.Communication tactics 161
7.Improper use of your report 139
8.Electronic communications 131
9.Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 75
10.Threatened to contact someone or share information improperly 47

Complaints by Year

Year Complaints
2020 122
2021 143
2022 142
2023 192
2024 587
2025 1,220
2026 559

Complaints by State (Top 15)

Texas 353
Florida 307
California 284
Georgia 231
New York 174
Illinois 108
Pennsylvania 107
North Carolina 102
Virginia 96
New Jersey 94
South Carolina 89
Louisiana 87
Michigan 75
Ohio 74
Arizona 70

Company Responses

Closed with explanation 2,952
In progress 13

What the CFPB Complaint Record Shows for Credit Control, LLC

The CFPB Consumer Complaint Database has logged 2,965 complaints against Credit Control, LLC overall, with 1,576 of those filed in the trailing 12 months. Reports have come from consumers in 53 states and territories, making this a nationwide complaint footprint. The single largest complaint category is "Debt collection," which consistently leads the product-level breakdown and signals where consumer friction is most acute. Within that category, the most frequently cited specific issue is "Attempts to collect debt not owed" — a useful starting point for anyone trying to understand what goes wrong most often in the company's consumer interactions.

Credit Control, LLC's timely response rate stands at 100%, meaning that share of CFPB-forwarded complaints received a company reply within the 15-day window the Bureau expects. That figure is at or above the industry benchmark and suggests the company's intake and escalation processes are functioning as designed. Of complaints that were resolved, 0% closed with some form of monetary or non-monetary relief to the consumer.

Complaint counts alone do not tell the full story — larger institutions with more customers will naturally generate more complaints in absolute terms. The more informative signals are the direction of the yearly trend shown above, the state-level concentration (which hints at regional servicing issues or regulatory exposure), and the ratio of monetary-relief closures to closed-without-relief outcomes. Taken together, these fields give consumers a reasonable empirical basis for deciding whether to escalate a dispute, and give researchers a starting point for investigating institutional patterns.

Educational data summary, not financial or legal advice. Individual complaint outcomes vary. Consumers should consult a qualified attorney or financial advisor for guidance on a specific dispute.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many CFPB complaints does Credit Control, LLC have?

Credit Control, LLC has 2,965 total consumer complaints filed with the CFPB, with 1,576 filed in the last 12 months.

Does Credit Control, LLC respond to complaints on time?

Credit Control, LLC has a 100% timely response rate to CFPB complaints. This is considered excellent.

What product generates the most complaints for Credit Control, LLC?

The most complained-about product for Credit Control, LLC is "Debt collection." You can view the full product breakdown on this page.

What is the most common complaint issue with Credit Control, LLC?

The most common issue reported by consumers about Credit Control, LLC is "Attempts to collect debt not owed." All complaint issues are listed above with their counts.

How do I file a complaint against Credit Control, LLC?

You can file a complaint against Credit Control, LLC directly with the CFPB at consumerfinance.gov/complaint. The CFPB will forward your complaint to the company and work to get you a response, typically within 15 days.

In how many states have consumers complained about Credit Control, LLC?

Consumers in 53 states and territories have filed complaints about Credit Control, LLC with the CFPB.

Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database CFPB Consumer Complaint Database Data through March 2026

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