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

CFPB complaint data Grade F 6 complaints

South West Recovery Inc (CA) - Debt Collector Complaint Profile

CFPB complaint profile across 5 states, reputation grade F.

Complaints by issue type

What consumers report about South West Recovery Inc (CA)

complaints
Source CFPB Consumer Complaint Database

Data updated September 2026

CFPB complaint disposition

CCDB record south-west-recovery-inc-ca South West Recovery Inc (CA)

Grade F · 6 CFPB filings · 17% timely · lead issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed · vol #3039 · compose #5266

  • VOL 6
  • GRADE F
  • 12MO 1
  • STATES 5
  • TIMELY 17%
  • DISPUTE 100%
  • ISSUE Attempts to collect debt n…
  • RANK #3,039
  • COMPOSE #5,266

Nearest volume peer: 1 Stop Money Centers, LLC (6 complaints)

1 Stop Money Centers, LLC6Academic Solutions of NEW Yo…6Account Outsourcing Group, L…6Accounts Recovery Agency Inc.6South West Recovery Inc (CA)…6
CFPB complaint volume neighbourhood (this collector + nearest volume peers)

South West Recovery Inc (CA)'s 6 CFPB complaints sit next to 1 Stop Money Centers, LLC 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 South West Recovery Inc (CA)'s CFPB filings land in New Jersey

High volume does not equal a clean composite: South West Recovery Inc (CA) is volume #3,039 but composite #5,266, while New Jersey dominates the geography. Corpus placement method.

Dominant state
New Jersey 33.3%
2 of 6 filings · 5 states touched
Spike month
2015-04 21.4%
3 filings that month · spiky (≥15% of series)
Divergent corpus ranks
#3,039 volume
#5,266 composite
Cleanest-composite ladder is 2,227 places worse than volume

How does South West Recovery Inc (CA) compare to its peers?

How does South West Recovery Inc (CA) compare? Versus a similar-volume peer and the national average (collectors with ≥50 total complaints), drawn from 10 collectors with a comparable complaint count
South West Recovery In… National average
Complaints (last 12 mo)lower is better
1
0
268
Timely-response ratehigher is better
17%
83%
91%
Consumer-dispute ratelower is better
100%
17%
19%

Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database.

Complaint Trend (24 months)

2015-02 2019-01

Issue Detail Breakdown

Issue Complaints
Attempts to collect debt not owed 3
Written notification about debt 1
Communication tactics 1
Improper contact or sharing of info 1

Where do complaints against South West Recovery Inc (CA) come from?

South West Recovery Inc (CA)'s own per-state count, not a national baseline.

Top states by complaints against South West Recovery Inc (CA)

Across 5 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 South West Recovery Inc (CA): 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.

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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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