Total CFPB complaints
143
mid-volume (CCDB)
This data comes from the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database and reflects consumer complaints, not proven violations.
CFPB complaint profile across 30 states, reputation grade D.
What consumers report about Recovery One, LLC
Attempts to collect debt not owed
62 complaints
Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed
21 complaints
False statements or representation
16 complaints
Communication tactics
15 complaints
Written notification about debt
13 complaints
Disclosure verification of debt
9 complaints
Data updated July 2026
Grade D · 57.7/100 composite
This collector has a poor complaint record with above-average complaints and below-average response rates.
Based on consumer-filed CFPB complaints, not proven violations or a court finding of wrongdoing.
The verdict
A reputation grade of D: Recovery One, LLC ranks ahead of 34% of the 5,283 collectors PlainCollector grades - 66% keep a cleaner CFPB record, on 143 all-time complaints and a 99% timely-response rate.
Grades are relative: every collector is ranked against the others, so an A reflects a cleaner record than peers, not a clean bill of conduct. A complaint is a consumer filing, not a proven violation.
Recovery One, LLC has accumulated 143 total CFPB complaints across 30 states, with 15 filed in the most recent 12 months against 128 historical complaints before that window. The trailing-12-month volume represents 10.5% of the full complaint history, a falling pattern that implies either tighter collection practices, portfolio sell-offs, or improved dispute handling.
The dominant consumer grievance logged with the CFPB is "Attempts to collect debt not owed", narrowing to "Debt is not yours". The company posts a 99% timely-response rate against a 28% consumer-dispute-after-response rate.
Complaints have been recorded across 30 states, led by Ohio with 30 and Texas with 21. Normalized against the full CFPB collector database, the reputation score of 57.7/100 places Recovery One, LLC in grade band D.
Total CFPB complaints
143
mid-volume (CCDB)
Last 12 months
15
10.5% of all-time complaints
Falling ↓
States active
30
multi-region footprint
Timely response rate
99%
excellent band
Consumer disputes
28%
elevated (vertical avg ~19%)
Reputation grade
D
57.7/100 composite
Reputation score vs. every graded collector
PlainCollector composite reputation score (0–100, higher = cleaner CFPB record)
58 34th percentile higher than 34% of 5,283 graded collectors
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Source PlainCollector composite of CFPB Consumer Complaint Database · 2013–2026
Recovery One, LLC versus the debt-collection vertical average.
CFPB requires companies to respond within 15 days for most complaints; 60 days for credit-reporting.
Lower is better. The percentage of consumers who flagged the company's response as unsatisfactory.
Share of US states + territories with at least one filed complaint against this collector.
Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database.
| Issue | Sub-Issue | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| Attempts to collect debt not owed | - | 62 |
| Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed | - | 21 |
| False statements or representation | - | 16 |
| Communication tactics | - | 15 |
| Written notification about debt | - | 13 |
| Disclosure verification of debt | - | 9 |
| Took or threatened to take negative or legal action | - | 5 |
| Improper contact or sharing of info | - | 1 |
| Taking/threatening an illegal action | - | 1 |
Recovery One, LLC's own per-state count, not a national baseline.
Across 30 states with at least one filing
Ohio
30 complaints
Texas
21 complaints
California
12 complaints
Florida
11 complaints
Alabama
8 complaints
Georgia
8 complaints
Michigan
7 complaints
Maryland
4 complaints
What to do if Recovery One, LLC contacts you
A grade of D signals how Recovery One, LLC's CFPB record compares to peers, here is how to act on it.
Complaint counts and grades reflect the public CFPB record, not a regulator's finding of wrongdoing or legal advice. For your specific situation, consult a licensed attorney.
The most common issue consumers report about Recovery One, LLC is "Attempts to collect debt not owed", specifically "Debt is not yours". This is based on 143 complaints filed with the CFPB.
Complaints against Recovery One, LLC are falling. The company received 15 complaints in the last 12 months, showing improvement over prior periods.
Recovery One, LLC has a reputation grade of D (score: 57.7/100), PlainCollector's composite letter grade blending complaint volume, response timeliness, dispute rate, and complaint trend.
Recovery One, LLC has a 99% timely response rate to CFPB complaints. Consumers disputed the company's response in 28% of cases.
Recovery One, LLC has received CFPB complaints from consumers in 30 states, with the most complaints from Ohio (30 complaints).
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| Sources | the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database |