National Recoveries, Inc.

CFPB Consumer Complaint Profile

149
Total Complaints
0
Last 12 Months
94%
Timely Response
36
States Affected
National Recoveries, Inc. timely response rate 94.0%
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

Student loan — Federal student loan servicing 53
Debt collection — Federal student loan debt 47
Debt collection — Federal student loan 14
Debt collection — Private student loan debt 9
Debt collection — I do not know 8
Debt collection — Non-federal student loan 4
Debt collection — Other debt 4
Debt collection — Other (i.e. phone, health club, etc.) 3
Student loan — Private student loan 2
Student loan — Non-federal student loan 2

Top Issues

1.Dealing with your lender or servicer 32
2.Attempts to collect debt not owed 23
3.Written notification about debt 16
4.Took or threatened to take negative or legal action 11
5.Dealing with my lender or servicer 10
6.False statements or representation 10
7.Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed 9
8.Struggling to repay your loan 7
9.Disclosure verification of debt 7
10.Communication tactics 6

Complaints by Year

Year Complaints
2013 5
2014 7
2015 5
2016 12
2017 29
2018 41
2019 34
2020 13
2021 3

Complaints by State (Top 15)

California 19
New York 15
Michigan 10
Ohio 8
Texas 8
Georgia 8
Pennsylvania 7
Illinois 7
Arizona 5
Maryland 5
Washington 5
North Carolina 4
Florida 4
Mississippi 4
New Jersey 3

Company Responses

Closed with explanation 123
Closed 25
Closed with non-monetary relief 1

What the CFPB Complaint Record Shows for National Recoveries, Inc.

The CFPB Consumer Complaint Database has logged 149 complaints against National Recoveries, Inc. overall, with 0 of those filed in the trailing 12 months. Reports have come from consumers in 36 states and territories, making this a multi-regional complaint footprint. The single largest complaint category is "Student loan," 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 "Dealing with your lender or servicer" — a useful starting point for anyone trying to understand what goes wrong most often in the company's consumer interactions.

National Recoveries, Inc.'s timely response rate stands at 94%, meaning that share of CFPB-forwarded complaints received a company reply within the 15-day window the Bureau expects. That sits below the 95% industry benchmark and tends to correlate with higher consumer dispute rates downstream. Consumers formally disputed the company's response in 14.3% of resolved cases, a signal of how often the initial resolution failed to satisfy the complainant. Of complaints that were resolved, 0.7% 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 National Recoveries, Inc. have?

National Recoveries, Inc. has 149 total consumer complaints filed with the CFPB, with 0 filed in the last 12 months.

Does National Recoveries, Inc. respond to complaints on time?

National Recoveries, Inc. has a 94% timely response rate to CFPB complaints.

What product generates the most complaints for National Recoveries, Inc.?

The most complained-about product for National Recoveries, Inc. is "Student loan." You can view the full product breakdown on this page.

What is the most common complaint issue with National Recoveries, Inc.?

The most common issue reported by consumers about National Recoveries, Inc. is "Dealing with your lender or servicer." All complaint issues are listed above with their counts.

How do I file a complaint against National Recoveries, Inc.?

You can file a complaint against National Recoveries, 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 National Recoveries, Inc.?

Consumers in 36 states and territories have filed complaints about National Recoveries, Inc. with the CFPB.

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

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