This data comes from the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database and reflects consumer complaints, not proven violations.
Fair Capital - Debt Collector Complaint Profile
CFPB complaint profile across 11 states, reputation grade D.
Complaints by issue type
What consumers report about Fair Capital
- Attempts to collect debt not owed
Attempts to collect debt not owed
16 complaints
- Written notification about debt 6
Written notification about debt
6 complaints
- Took or threatened to take negative or legal action 6
Took or threatened to take negative or legal action
6 complaints
- False statements or representation 4
False statements or representation
4 complaints
- Communication tactics 1
Communication tactics
1 complaints
Data updated September 2026
CFPB complaint disposition
CCDB record fair-capital Fair Capital
Grade D · 33 CFPB filings · 100% timely · lead issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed
- VOL 33
- GRADE D
- 12MO 14
- STATES 11
- TIMELY 100%
- ISSUE Attempts to collect debt n…
- RANK #1,469
- COMPOSE Not ranked
Volume peers
Nearest volume peer: Account Recovery Services, Inc. (33 complaints)
Fair Capital's 33 CFPB complaints sit next to Account Recovery Services, 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 →
How the 33 complaints break down
Every complaint issue type on record for Fair Capital, not just the top ones shown above.
Reputation score breakdown
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.
Filing geometry
Texas is the plurality state for Fair Capital (24.2%)
Figures below come from this collector's company_states / company_monthly rows and corpus RankMaps. Corpus placement method.
- Plurality state
- Texas 24.2%
- Mid-band (15–30%) · 11 states with ≥1 filing
- Seasonal peak
- 2025-11 10.2%
- 8–15% band · 12 filings
- Corpus ranks
- #1,469 volume
- Composite not ranked (fewer than 200 complaints)
- Volume rank among 5,420 collectors
How does Fair Capital compare to its peers?
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 Fair Capital a lower dispute rate.
Fair Capital's complaint volume in context
Fair Capital 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)
33 73rd percentile higher than 73% of 5,420 collectors
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Source CFPB Consumer Complaint Database · September 2026
Complaint Trend (24 months)
Rising ↑Issue Detail Breakdown
| Issue | Complaints |
|---|---|
| Attempts to collect debt not owed | |
| Written notification about debt | |
| Took or threatened to take negative or legal action | |
| False statements or representation | |
| Communication tactics | |
Where do complaints against Fair Capital come from?
Fair Capital's own per-state count, not a national baseline.
Top states by complaints against Fair Capital
Across 11 states with at least one filing
- Texas
Texas
8 complaints
- California
California
7 complaints
- Florida
Florida
5 complaints
- New York
New York
5 complaints
- Arizona 1
Arizona
1 complaints
- Delaware 1
Delaware
1 complaints
- Michigan 1
Michigan
1 complaints
- New Jersey 1
New Jersey
1 complaints
Compare beyond geography
Nationwide peers by volume & timely response
Two PlainCollector-derived comparison paths for Fair Capital: 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: 33.
Know your rights before responding to Fair Capital: FDCPA rights guide · debt validation letter · rights library.
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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| Sources | the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database |