What is the most common complaint against Consolidated Auto Sales, Inc.?

The most common issue consumers report about Consolidated Auto Sales, Inc. is "Took or threatened to take negative or legal action", specifically "Threatened or suggested your credit would be damaged". This is based on 9 complaints filed with the CFPB.

Are complaints against Consolidated Auto Sales, Inc. increasing or decreasing?

Complaints against Consolidated Auto Sales, Inc. are rising. The company received 8 complaints in the last 12 months, indicating an upward trend in consumer issues.

What is Consolidated Auto Sales, Inc.'s reputation grade?

Consolidated Auto Sales, Inc. has a reputation grade of F (score: 28.1/100), PlainCollector's composite letter grade blending complaint volume, response timeliness, dispute rate, and complaint trend.

Does Consolidated Auto Sales, Inc. respond to consumer complaints?

Consolidated Auto Sales, Inc. has a 0% timely response rate to CFPB complaints.

In how many states does Consolidated Auto Sales, Inc. operate?

Consolidated Auto Sales, Inc. has received CFPB complaints from consumers in 4 states, with the most complaints from California (3 complaints).

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

Consolidated Auto Sales, Inc. - Debt Collector Complaint Profile

CFPB complaint profile across 4 states, reputation grade F.

Compiled by PlainCollector

Took or threatened to take negative or legal action

8
Written notification about debt

1

Data updated September 2026

CFPB complaint disposition

CCDB record consolidated-auto-sales-inc Consolidated Auto Sales, Inc.

Grade F · 9 CFPB filings · 0% timely · lead issue: Took or threatened to take negative or legal action · vol #2586 · compose #5229

VOL 9
GRADE F
12MO 8
STATES 4
TIMELY 0%
ISSUE Took or threatened to take…
RANK #2,586
COMPOSE #5,229

Volume peers

Nearest volume peer: 1st Results Billings & Collections, Inc. (9 complaints)

CFPB complaint volume neighbourhood (this collector + nearest volume peers)

Consolidated Auto Sales, Inc.'s 9 CFPB complaints sit next to 1st Results Billings & Collections, Inc. 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 →

State-heavy filing map

33.3% of Consolidated Auto Sales, Inc.'s CFPB filings land in California

High volume does not equal a clean composite: Consolidated Auto Sales, Inc. is volume #2,586 but composite #5,229, while California dominates the geography. Corpus placement method.

Dominant state: California 33.3%; 3 of 9 filings · 4 states touched
Spike month: 2014-04 16.7%; 2 filings that month · spiky (≥15% of series)
Divergent corpus ranks: #2,586 volume; #5,229 composite; Cleanest-composite ladder is 2,643 places worse than volume

How does Consolidated Auto Sales, Inc. compare to its peers?

How does Consolidated Auto Sales, Inc. compare? Versus a similar-volume peer and the national average (collectors with ≥50 total complaints), drawn from 10 collectors with a comparable complaint count

Consolidated Auto Sale… National average

Complaints (last 12 mo)lower is better

268

Timely-response ratehigher is better

89%

91%

Consumer-dispute ratelower is better

67%

19%

Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database.

Complaint Trend (24 months)

2014-03 2019-09

Issue Detail Breakdown

Issue	Complaints
Took or threatened to take negative or legal action	8
Written notification about debt	1

Where do complaints against Consolidated Auto Sales, Inc. come from?

Consolidated Auto Sales, Inc.'s own per-state count, not a national baseline.

California

3
Nevada

3
Arizona

2
New York

1

Compare beyond geography

Nationwide peers by volume & timely response

Two PlainCollector-derived comparison paths for Consolidated Auto Sales, Inc.: 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: 9.

4 peers

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

According to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's Consumer Complaint Database, 1,139,236 debt collection complaints are represented in the current PlainCollector snapshot. See our methodology for how PlainCollector computes each company's reputation grade from this data.

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