CFPB Consumer Complaint Profile

I.C. System, Inc.

Consumers have filed complaints with the CFPB against this company, a record that maps out how disputes over credit, billing and collections tend to unfold.

Data updated 2026-08-14

20,596
Total complaints
Among the highest
5,868
Last 12 months
99.9%
Timely response
Top decile
56
States affected

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The verdict

Among 3,843 financial companies tracked by CFPB complaint volume, I.C. System, Inc. sits at #35. On response speed it sits at the 82nd percentile among companies with 100+ complaints.

Debt collection
most-complained product
TX
state with the most complaints

Raw complaint volume, not a rate: larger institutions naturally draw more CFPB complaints because they serve more customers, and a complaint is a consumer-filed record, not a proven finding of wrongdoing.

B+
PlainCredit Trust Score
75/100
I.C. System, Inc. · 3 of 3 dimensions reported

Based on this company's own CFPB response record -- timely response, dispute rate, and relief rate, each benchmarked against every tracked company with 10+ complaints. Not a measure of product quality, pricing, or company size.

Timely Response A 99.9%
Share of complaints answered within the CFPB response window
Dispute Rate B+ 5.7%
Share of responses the consumer disputed (lower is better)
Relief Rate C+ 5.1%
Share of complaints closed with monetary or non-monetary relief

I.C. System, Inc. vs. all companies by on-time response rate

Every company with 100+ CFPB complaints on file (1,335 total)

99.9% Top 18% higher than 82% of 1,335 companies

companies with 100+ CFPB complaints, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more companies. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count and share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Consumer Complaint Database · 2026-08-14

What changed

CFPB Consumer Complaint Database 2024 to 2025 complete years

  • Annual CFPB complaint volume moved from 3,128 in 2024 to 5,249 in 2025 (2024 → 2025).

See the full year-over-year release diff

Reading this profile

Complaints by Product

Debt collection - I do not know 6,721
Debt collection - Other debt 5,025
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
Debt collection - Telecommunications debt 1,866
Debt collection - Medical debt 1,079
Debt collection - Other (i.e. phone, health club, etc.) 903
Debt collection - Credit card debt 371
Debt collection - Medical 208
Debt collection - Rental debt 35

Top 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

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
2026year in progress 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

Company Responses

Closed with explanation 19,534
Closed with non-monetary relief 1,050
Closed 9
Untimely response 2
Closed with monetary relief 1

I.C. System, Inc. Complaint Concentration Profile

I.C. System, Inc.'s complaint volume is large enough to measure concentration - not just the headline totals. Across 39 named product lines in the stored breakdown, the leading three (Debt collection, Debt collection, Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports) hold a 68.4% share of product-tagged complaints. The Herfindahl index on that product mix is 0.200 (1.0 = a single product owns every tagged complaint; lower = a broader book).

On the issue side, 15 named issues appear in the top list; the leading three (Attempts to collect debt not owed, Written notification about debt, Incorrect information on your report) cover a 65.5% share of those mentions. That multi-issue footprint is the profile thin-volume companies cannot show - their pages stop at a short bar list because the sample cannot support a concentration read.

Geography tells a similar story: the top three states (Texas, Florida, Georgia) hold a 36.6% share of state-tagged volume across 56 jurisdictions on file. A concentrated state trio can hint at regional servicing stress; a flatter map usually tracks a nationwide book.

Among coded company responses, "Closed with explanation" leads at a 94.8% share among the 20,596 response-tagged complaints (19,534 filings). Read that mix next to the timely-response and relief rates above - both describe process outcomes, not a finding of wrongdoing.

Peak filing year was 2025 (5,249 complaints); the lightest year on file was 2013 (109). From 2024 to 2025, annual volume rose 67.8% (3,128 → 5,249). Year-to-year swings at this volume usually track product launches, servicing changes, and consumer awareness more than a single-event spike.

What the CFPB Complaint Record Shows for I.C. System, Inc.

In the CFPB record, I.C. System, Inc. has a nationwide complaint footprint. No product draws more complaints than "Debt collection," which sits at the top of the product breakdown. The specific issue named most within that category is "Attempts to collect debt not owed," a reasonable starting point for understanding recurring friction.

Timely response is the share of CFPB-forwarded complaints that receive a company reply within the 15-day window the Bureau expects. This company's rate clears the industry benchmark, pointing to intake and escalation processes that are working as intended. A formal dispute means the consumer contested the company's response after a case was resolved, a rough measure of how often the first resolution missed the mark. Relief means the case closed with monetary or non-monetary help for the consumer. Both rates sit in the score card above.

How to read complaint counts

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, and the ratio of monetary-relief closures to closed-without-relief outcomes. Together, these fields provide context for reading the published CFPB record; they do not establish wrongdoing or resolve an individual dispute.

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.

Nationwide companies with similar complaint volume or dispute rates

Two CFPB peer sets for I.C. System, Inc.: nearest financial companies by total complaint volume and by the share of complaints consumers mark as disputed. These are cross-firm neighborhoods, not the product-category list below.

Also handles Debt collection

Other companies with the same primary CFPB product category on file.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many CFPB complaints does I.C. System, Inc. have?

I.C. System, Inc. has 20,596 total consumer complaints filed with the CFPB, with 5,868 filed in the last 12 months.

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.

What product generates the most complaints for I.C. System, Inc.?

"Debt collection" draws more CFPB complaints against I.C. System, Inc. than any other product - see the full breakdown above.

What is the most common complaint issue with I.C. System, Inc.?

The most common issue reported by consumers about I.C. System, Inc. is "Attempts to collect debt not owed." All complaint issues are listed above with their counts.

How do I file a complaint against I.C. System, Inc.?

You can file a complaint against I.C. System, Inc. 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 I.C. System, Inc.?

Consumers in 56 states and territories have filed complaints about I.C. System, Inc. with the CFPB. This count includes the 50 states, DC, Puerto Rico, and smaller CFPB-tracked jurisdictions such as Guam, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and military postal codes (APO/FPO), which is why it can exceed the 52 states and territories that have a dedicated state page on this site.

I.C. System, Inc.'s complaint figures come from the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database, data through March 2026. See our methodology for details.