This data comes from the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database and reflects consumer complaints, not proven violations.

CFPB complaint data Grade F 14 complaints

American Elite Recovery, LLC - Debt Collector Complaint Profile

CFPB complaint profile across 11 states, reputation grade F.

Complaints by issue type

What consumers report about American Elite Recovery, LLC

complaints
Source CFPB Consumer Complaint Database
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Data updated September 2026

CFPB complaint disposition

CCDB record american-elite-recovery-llc American Elite Recovery, LLC

Grade F · 14 CFPB filings · 14% timely · lead issue: Took or threatened to take negative or legal action

  • VOL 14
  • GRADE F
  • 12MO 0
  • STATES 11
  • TIMELY 14%
  • ISSUE Took or threatened to take…
  • RANK #2,179
  • COMPOSE Not ranked

Volume peers

Nearest volume peer: 4 Star Resolution LLC (Closed) (14 complaints)

4 Star Resolution LLC (Closed)4 Star Resolution LLC (Close…14ABC Credit & Recovery Services Inc.ABC Credit & Recovery Servic…14Advanced Portfolio Group LLCAdvanced Portfolio Group LLC14Alternative Collections LLCAlternative Collections LLC14American Elite Recovery, LLC (this)American Elite Recovery, LLC…14
CFPB complaint volume neighbourhood (this collector + nearest volume peers)

American Elite Recovery, LLC's 14 CFPB complaints sit next to 4 Star Resolution LLC (Closed) on the volume neighbourhood; peer NAMES stay, and disposition VALUES are this collector's. Grades compare collectors to each other - a complaint is a filing, not a proven violation. How to read a complaint count →

How the 14 complaints break down

Every complaint issue type on record for American Elite Recovery, LLC, not just the top ones shown above.

Reputation score breakdown

F
Composite reputation score
29.1/100
American Elite Recovery, LLC

Blends complaint volume, timely-response rate, dispute rate, and recent trend from the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database into one comparable 0-100 score. Not an official CFPB rating and not a finding of wrongdoing — see methodology for the exact formula.

Complaint volume C
14
Fewer complaints relative to graded peers scores higher; volume reflects footprint as much as conduct.
Timely response F
14%
Share of complaints answered inside the CFPB’s 15-day window.
Dispute rate N/A
N/A
No dispute rate reported.
Recent trend B
Falling
Whether the last 12 months of complaints are rising, stable, or falling vs the prior period.

Filing geometry

Texas is the plurality state for American Elite Recovery, LLC (21.4%)

Figures below come from this collector's company_states / company_monthly rows and corpus RankMaps. Corpus placement method.

Plurality state
Texas 21.4%
Mid-band (15–30%) · 11 states with ≥1 filing
Seasonal peak
2015-05 10.0%
8–15% band · 1 filings
Corpus ranks
#2,179 volume
Composite not ranked (fewer than 200 complaints)
Volume rank among 5,420 collectors

How does American Elite Recovery, LLC compare to its peers?

How does American Elite Recovery, LLC compare? Versus a similar-volume peer and the national average (collectors with ≥50 total complaints), drawn from 10 collectors with a comparable complaint count
American Elite Recovery, LLC National average
Complaints (last 12 mo)lower is better
0
1
268
Timely-response ratehigher is better
14%
29%
91%
Consumer-dispute ratelower is better
0%
0%
19%

Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database.

Response speed vs. dispute rate, among similar-volume collectors

Timely response and dispute rate track only weakly together nationally (r=0.22 among collectors with 5+ complaints): answering promptly does not reliably buy American Elite Recovery, LLC a lower dispute rate.

Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 7 entities by Timely response rate (%) (X) and Dispute rate (%) (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Responsive but disputedSlow & disputedResponsive & trustedSlow but undisputed 20%40%60%80%100%120% 0%10%20%30%40% Timely response rate (%) Dispute rate (%) American Elite Recovery, LLC vs. 7 similar-volume peers, by response speed and dispute rate American Collection Systems, Inc. (OH)American Financial Credit Services, Inc.Alternative Collections LLCAshfield Management Services Inc,AR Audit Services, IncBAS Receivable Management Inc.ABC Credit & Recovery Services Inc.
Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database

American Elite Recovery, LLC's complaint volume in context

American Elite Recovery, LLC vs all collectors by complaint volume

Where this collector's total CFPB complaint count sits among every tracked debt collector (volume, not a quality ranking)

14 60th percentile higher than 60% of 5,420 collectors

0–20: 3,504 collectors (65%). This entry sits in this band. 20–40: 565 collectors (10%). Above this entry. 40–60: 260 collectors (5%). Above this entry. 60–80: 163 collectors (3%). Above this entry. 80–100: 112 collectors (2%). Above this entry. 100–120: 63 collectors (1%). Above this entry. 120–140: 67 collectors (1%). Above this entry. 140–160: 53 collectors (1%). Above this entry. 160–180: 42 collectors (1%). Above this entry. 180–200: 55 collectors (1%). Above this entry. 200–220: 536 collectors (10%). Above this entry. American Elite Recovery, LLC 0 220 tracked debt collectors, bucketed by value

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Source CFPB Consumer Complaint Database · September 2026

Complaint Trend (24 months)

Falling ↓
2015-05 2017-12

Issue Detail Breakdown

Issue Complaints
Took or threatened to take negative or legal action
6
Communication tactics
3
False statements or representation
2
Attempts to collect debt not owed
1
Written notification about debt
1
Threatened to contact someone or share information improperly
1

Where do complaints against American Elite Recovery, LLC come from?

American Elite Recovery, LLC's own per-state count, not a national baseline.

Top states by complaints against American Elite Recovery, LLC

Across 11 states with at least one filing

complaints
Source CFPB Consumer Complaint Database

Compare beyond geography

Nationwide peers by volume & timely response

Two PlainCollector-derived comparison paths for American Elite Recovery, LLC: nearest all-time CFPB complaint volume and nearest CFPB timely-response rate among collectors with at least 100 logged complaints. State breakdowns above stay geographic; these neighborhoods vary by metric.

Similar filing volume

Nearest collectors by total CFPB complaints. This record: 14.

4 peers

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Data sourced from the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainCollector

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