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

CFPB complaint data Grade D 78 complaints

U.S. Auto Credit Corporation - Debt Collector Complaint Profile

CFPB complaint profile across 14 states, reputation grade D.

Complaints by issue type

What consumers report about U.S. Auto Credit Corporation

complaints
Source CFPB Consumer Complaint Database

Data updated July 2026

D

Grade D · 58.4/100 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: U.S. Auto Credit Corporation ranks ahead of 36% of the 5,283 collectors PlainCollector grades - 64% keep a cleaner CFPB record, on 78 all-time complaints and a 93% timely-response rate.

36th pct
reputation rank of 5,283 graded collectors
78
CFPB complaints, all-time
93%
answered inside the CFPB window
24
in the last 12 months (rising)

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.

What do CFPB complaints reveal about U.S. Auto Credit Corporation?

U.S. Auto Credit Corporation has accumulated 78 total CFPB complaints across 14 states, with 24 filed in the most recent 12 months against 54 historical complaints before that window. The trailing-12-month volume represents 30.8% of the full complaint history, a rising pattern that suggests escalating consumer friction rather than a legacy book of disputes.

The dominant consumer grievance logged with the CFPB is "Took or threatened to take negative or legal action", narrowing to "Attempted to collect wrong amount". The company posts a 93% timely-response rate against a 25% consumer-dispute-after-response rate.

Complaints have been recorded across 14 states, led by Georgia with 19 and Florida with 15. Normalized against the full CFPB collector database, the reputation score of 58.4/100 places U.S. Auto Credit Corporation in grade band D.

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Complaint Summary

Total CFPB complaints

78

low-volume (CCDB)

Last 12 months

24

30.8% of all-time complaints

Rising ↑

States active

14

regional footprint

Timely response rate

93%

good band

Consumer disputes

25%

elevated (vertical avg ~19%)

Reputation grade

D

58.4/100 composite

How does U.S. Auto Credit Corporation's reputation rank nationally?

Reputation score vs. every graded collector

PlainCollector composite reputation score (0–100, higher = cleaner CFPB record)

58 36th percentile higher than 36% of 5,283 graded collectors

0–10: 0 graded collectors (0%). Below this entry. 10–20: 3 graded collectors (0%). Below this entry. 20–30: 29 graded collectors (1%). Below this entry. 30–40: 160 graded collectors (3%). Below this entry. 40–50: 583 graded collectors (11%). Below this entry. 50–60: 1,469 graded collectors (28%). This entry sits in this band. 60–70: 1,364 graded collectors (26%). Above this entry. 70–80: 871 graded collectors (16%). Above this entry. 80–90: 660 graded collectors (12%). Above this entry. 90–100: 144 graded collectors (3%). Above this entry. This collector 0 100 every graded collector, bucketed by value

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Source PlainCollector composite of CFPB Consumer Complaint Database · 2013–2026

Response-quality profile

U.S. Auto Credit Corporation versus the debt-collection vertical average.

Timely response within SLA 92.9%
Vertical avg

CFPB requires companies to respond within 15 days for most complaints; 60 days for credit-reporting.

Consumer dispute rate (post-response) 25.0%
Vertical avg

Lower is better. The percentage of consumers who flagged the company's response as unsatisfactory.

State coverage breadth 25.0%

Share of US states + territories with at least one filed complaint against this collector.

How does U.S. Auto Credit Corporation compare to its peers?

How does U.S. Auto Credit Corporation compare? Versus a similar-volume peer and the national average, drawn from 10 collectors with a comparable complaint count
U.S. Auto Credit Corpo… National average
Complaints (last 12 mo)lower is better
24
29
268
Timely-response ratehigher is better
93%
64%
91%
Consumer-dispute ratelower is better
25%
0%
19%

Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database.

Complaint Trend (24 months)

2024-04 2026-03

Issue Detail Breakdown

Issue Sub-Issue Complaints
Took or threatened to take negative or legal action - 21
Attempts to collect debt not owed - 20
Written notification about debt - 14
False statements or representation - 12
Communication tactics - 5
Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed - 2
Improper contact or sharing of info - 2
Disclosure verification of debt - 1
Threatened to contact someone or share information improperly - 1

Where do complaints against U.S. Auto Credit Corporation come from?

U.S. Auto Credit Corporation's own per-state count, not a national baseline.

Top states by complaints against U.S. Auto Credit Corporation

Across 14 states with at least one filing

complaints
Source CFPB Consumer Complaint Database

What to do if U.S. Auto Credit Corporation contacts you

A grade of D signals how U.S. Auto Credit Corporation's CFPB record compares to peers, here is how to act on it.

  • Demand written debt validation within 30 days of first contact, collectors must prove the debt is yours. Validation letter
  • Confirm the caller is really U.S. Auto Credit Corporation and not an impostor before paying anything. Verify a collector
  • Know your FDCPA rights, you can stop calls and report harassment. Your rights
  • See how U.S. Auto Credit Corporation ranks against every other collector by complaint record. Browse rankings

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the most common complaint against U.S. Auto Credit Corporation?

The most common issue consumers report about U.S. Auto Credit Corporation is "Took or threatened to take negative or legal action", specifically "Attempted to collect wrong amount". This is based on 78 complaints filed with the CFPB.

Are complaints against U.S. Auto Credit Corporation increasing or decreasing?

Complaints against U.S. Auto Credit Corporation are rising. The company received 24 complaints in the last 12 months, indicating an upward trend in consumer issues.

What is U.S. Auto Credit Corporation's reputation grade?

U.S. Auto Credit Corporation has a reputation grade of D (score: 58.4/100), PlainCollector's composite letter grade blending complaint volume, response timeliness, dispute rate, and complaint trend.

Does U.S. Auto Credit Corporation respond to consumer complaints?

U.S. Auto Credit Corporation has a 93% timely response rate to CFPB complaints. Consumers disputed the company's response in 25% of cases.

In how many states does U.S. Auto Credit Corporation operate?

U.S. Auto Credit Corporation has received CFPB complaints from consumers in 14 states, with the most complaints from Georgia (19 complaints).

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

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