Total CFPB complaints
190
All-time across CCDB intake
This data comes from the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database and reflects consumer complaints, not proven violations.
2026 CFPB data Public-data reference. FDCPA reference 190 complaints
Van Ru Credit Corporation — Debt Collector Complaint Profile
CFPB complaint profile across 36 states. Updated as new federal complaint data lands in the upstream Consumer Complaint Database.
Complaints by issue type
What consumers report about Van Ru Credit Corporation
- Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed
Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed
59 complaints
- Communication tactics
Communication tactics
34 complaints
- Disclosure verification of debt
Disclosure verification of debt
26 complaints
- Improper contact or sharing of info 20
Improper contact or sharing of info
20 complaints
- False statements or representation 9
False statements or representation
9 complaints
- Attempts to collect debt not owed 9
Attempts to collect debt not owed
9 complaints
C
Grade C · 61.0/100 composite
This collector has an average complaint record with moderate complaint volumes and typical response rates.
What do CFPB complaints reveal about Van Ru Credit Corporation?
Van Ru Credit Corporation has accumulated 190 total CFPB complaints across 36 states, with 1 filed in the most recent 12 months against 189 historical complaints before that window. The trailing-12-month volume represents 0.5% 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 "Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed", narrowing to "Debt is not mine", which aligns with FDCPA-regulated conduct and signals the operational area most likely to trigger regulator scrutiny. The company posts a 99% timely-response rate against a 11% consumer-dispute-after-response rate, a pairing that calibrates how well its complaint-resolution workflow holds up once a consumer pushes back.
Complaints have been recorded across 36 states, led by Texas with 21 and Florida with 19, which matches a multi-state collection footprint rather than a regional operation. Normalized against the full CFPB collector database, the reputation score of 61.0/100 places Van Ru Credit Corporation in grade band C, a tier reached by blending complaint volume, response timeliness, dispute rates, and issue severity into a single comparable metric.
Complaint Summary
Last 12 months
1
0.5% of total history
Rising ↑
States active
36
Distinct state filings
Timely response rate
99%
Within CFPB SLA window
Consumer disputes
11%
After company response
Reputation grade
C
61.0/100 composite
Response-quality profile
How Van Ru Credit Corporation performs on CFPB resolution-quality metrics versus a fleet average benchmark drawn from the full debt-collection vertical.
Timely response within SLA 98.9%
Vertical avg
CFPB requires companies to respond within 15 days for most complaints; 60 days for credit-reporting.
Consumer dispute rate (post-response) 21.4%
Vertical avg
Lower is better. The percentage of consumers who flagged the company's response as unsatisfactory.
State coverage breadth 64.3%
Share of US states + territories with at least one filed complaint against this collector.
How does Van Ru Credit Corporation compare to its peers?
Van Ru Credit Corporat… National average
Complaints (last 12 mo)lower is better
Timely-response ratehigher is better
Consumer-dispute ratelower is better
Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database. Complaints reflect consumer reports, not proven violations.
Complaint Trend (24 months)
2016-11 2025-05
Top Consumer Issues
Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed59 (%)
Communication tactics34 (%)
Disclosure verification of debt26 (%)
False statements or representation9 (%)
Attempts to collect debt not owed9 (%)
Improper contact or sharing of info20 (%)
Most common issue: Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed — Debt is not mine
Know Your Rights
If this company is contacting you, you have rights under the FDCPA. They must stop contacting you if you send a written cease-communication request. You can also request written validation of the debt within 30 days.
Issue Detail Breakdown
| Issue | Sub-Issue | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed | Debt is not mine | 47 |
| Communication tactics | Frequent or repeated calls | 34 |
| Disclosure verification of debt | Not given enough info to verify debt | 21 |
| Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed | Debt was paid | 12 |
| False statements or representation | Attempted to collect wrong amount | 9 |
| Attempts to collect debt not owed | Debt is not yours | 9 |
| Improper contact or sharing of info | Contacted me after I asked not to | 8 |
| Improper contact or sharing of info | Talked to a third party about my debt | 7 |
| Disclosure verification of debt | Not disclosed as an attempt to collect | 5 |
| Improper contact or sharing of info | Contacted employer after asked not to | 5 |
Where do complaints against Van Ru Credit Corporation come from?
The states where consumers have filed the most CFPB complaints against Van Ru Credit Corporation. Every figure is the company's own complaint count in that state — not a national baseline.
Top states by complaints against Van Ru Credit Corporation
Across 36 states with at least one filing
- Texas
Texas
21 complaints
- Florida
Florida
19 complaints
- California
California
19 complaints
- Maryland
Maryland
15 complaints
- Virginia
Virginia
12 complaints
- Illinois
Illinois
9 complaints
- Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
9 complaints
- New York 8
New York
8 complaints
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the most common complaint against Van Ru Credit Corporation? ▼
The most common issue consumers report about Van Ru Credit Corporation is "Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed", specifically "Debt is not mine". This is based on 190 complaints filed with the CFPB.
Are complaints against Van Ru Credit Corporation increasing or decreasing? ▼
Complaints against Van Ru Credit Corporation are rising. The company received 1 complaints in the last 12 months, indicating an upward trend in consumer issues.
What is Van Ru Credit Corporation's reputation grade? ▼
Van Ru Credit Corporation has a reputation grade of C (score: 61.0/100). This collector has an average complaint record with moderate complaint volumes and typical response rates.
Does Van Ru Credit Corporation respond to consumer complaints? ▼
Van Ru Credit Corporation has a 99% timely response rate to CFPB complaints. Consumers disputed the company's response in 11% of cases.
In how many states does Van Ru Credit Corporation operate? ▼
Van Ru Credit Corporation has received CFPB complaints from consumers in 36 states, with the most complaints from Texas (21 complaints).
What can I do if Van Ru Credit Corporation is contacting me? ▼
Under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), you have the right to request written debt validation within 30 days of first contact. You can also send a cease-communication letter to stop calls. If Van Ru Credit Corporation violates the FDCPA, you may be able to sue for damages up to $1,000 plus attorney fees.
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| Sources | the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database |