CFPB Consumer Complaint Profile

National Credit Adjusters, LLC

Behind the 9,525 CFPB complaints on file for this company is a data trail showing how it typically handles credit, billing and collection disputes.

Data updated 2026-08-14

9,525
Total complaints
Among the highest
2,811
Last 12 months
98.7%
Timely response
Above median
54
States affected

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The verdict

Among 3,843 financial companies tracked by CFPB complaint volume, National Credit Adjusters, LLC sits at #63, with 9,525 complaints logged. On-time replies land at 98.7%, the 56th percentile for the 100+ complaint peer group.

#63
of 3,843 companies by volume
98.7%
on time (56th pctile)
Debt collection
most-complained product
54
states with complaints
D
PlainCredit Trust Score
48/100
National Credit Adjusters, LLC · 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 B- 98.7%
Share of complaints answered within the CFPB response window
Dispute Rate C 13.4%
Share of responses the consumer disputed (lower is better)
Relief Rate F 0.0%
Share of complaints closed with monetary or non-monetary relief

National Credit Adjusters, LLC vs. all companies by on-time response rate

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

98.7% Higher than most higher than 56% 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 1,567 in 2024 to 2,395 in 2025 (2024 → 2025).

See the full year-over-year release diff

National Credit Adjusters, LLC timely response rate 98.7%
Industry benchmark

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

Reading this profile

Complaints by Product

Debt collection - I do not know 4,149
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports - Credit reporting 1,316
Debt collection - Payday loan debt 1,155
Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports - Credit reporting 1,050
Debt collection - Credit card debt 615
Debt collection - Other debt 594
Debt collection - Payday loan 220
Debt collection - Other (i.e. phone, health club, etc.) 69
Payday loan, title loan, or personal loan - Payday loan 54
Payday loan, title loan, personal loan, or advance loan - Payday loan 39

Top Issues

1.Attempts to collect debt not owed 3,066
2.Written notification about debt 1,440
3.Incorrect information on your report 1,200
4.Took or threatened to take negative or legal action 908
5.False statements or representation 724
6.Improper use of your report 579
7.Communication tactics 389
8.Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation into an existing problem 324
9.Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 317
10.Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed 126

Complaints by Year

Year Complaints
2013 36
2014 141
2015 153
2016 143
2017 169
2018 210
2019 201
2020 698
2021 1,157
2022 725
2023 938
2024 1,567
2025 2,395
2026year in progress 992

Complaints by State (Top 15)

Texas 2,714
California 1,486
Alabama 526
Florida 473
Ohio 454
Georgia 395
Louisiana 364
South Carolina 364
Tennessee 345
Missouri 208
Michigan 208
Illinois 203
Virginia 188
Mississippi 176
Arizona 140

Company Responses

Closed with explanation 8,867
In progress 652
Closed 3
Closed with monetary relief 2
Closed with non-monetary relief 1

National Credit Adjusters, LLC Complaint Concentration Profile

National Credit Adjusters, LLC is a high-volume CFPB cohort (9,525 complaints) - enough filings to measure how concentrated the product and issue mix is, not just the headline totals. Across 45 named product lines in the stored breakdown, the leading three (Debt collection, Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports, Debt collection) hold a 69.5% share of product-tagged complaints. The Herfindahl index on that product mix is 0.244 (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 61.1% 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, California, Alabama) hold a 49.7% share of state-tagged volume across 54 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 93.1% share among the 9,525 response-tagged complaints (8,867 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 (2,395 complaints); the lightest year on file was 2013 (36). From 2024 to 2025, annual volume rose 52.8% (1,567 → 2,395). 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 National Credit Adjusters, LLC

The CFPB Consumer Complaint Database has logged 9,525 complaints against National Credit Adjusters, LLC overall, with 2,811 of those filed in the trailing 12 months. Reports have come from consumers in 54 states and territories, making this a nationwide complaint footprint. No product draws more complaints than "Debt collection," which sits at the top of the product breakdown. 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.

CFPB-forwarded complaints against National Credit Adjusters, LLC draw a 98.7% reply rate inside the Bureau's 15-day window. That is at or above benchmark levels, a sign the company handles intake and escalation well. Resolved cases drew a formal consumer-dispute rate of 13.4% - a rough measure of how often the first resolution missed the mark. Among resolved complaints, the consumer-relief closure rate is 0%.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many CFPB complaints does National Credit Adjusters, LLC have?

The CFPB has logged 9,525 complaints against National Credit Adjusters, LLC to date, of which 2,811 came in over the last 12 months.

Does National Credit Adjusters, LLC respond to complaints on time?

National Credit Adjusters, LLC has a 98.7% timely response rate to CFPB complaints. That is a strong response record by CFPB standards.

What product generates the most complaints for National Credit Adjusters, LLC?

"Debt collection" draws more CFPB complaints against National Credit Adjusters, LLC than any other product - see the full breakdown above.

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

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

How do I file a complaint against National Credit Adjusters, LLC?

You can file a complaint against National Credit Adjusters, 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 National Credit Adjusters, LLC?

The CFPB has recorded complaints against National Credit Adjusters, LLC from 54 separate states and territories, including jurisdictions beyond the 52 with a dedicated state page here - Guam, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and APO/FPO military postal codes among them.

Nationwide companies with similar complaint volume or dispute rates

Two CFPB peer sets for National Credit Adjusters, LLC: 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.

Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database Data through March 2026