Key Takeaways

  • 408 total complaints on file with the CFPB.
  • Most complaints are about Debt collection (363).
  • Timely response rate: 97.8%.
  • Consumer disputed rate: 33.3% of resolved complaints.
408 Total complaints
97.8% Timely response rate
33.3% Consumer disputed rate
Debt collection Most common product

Complaints by Product

The following table shows how complaints against U.S. Collections West, Inc. break down by financial product category.

Product Complaints % of Total
Debt collection 363 89.0%
Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports 27 6.6%
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 17 4.2%
Credit reporting 1 0.2%

Most Common Issues

These are the specific issues consumers most frequently report about U.S. Collections West, Inc..

Attempts to collect debt not owed 98
False statements or representation 82
Took or threatened to take negative or legal action 52
Written notification about debt 47
Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed 34
Communication tactics 28
Incorrect information on your report 17
Improper use of your report 15
Disclosure verification of debt 14
Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation into an existing problem 10

Company Response Breakdown

When consumers file complaints, U.S. Collections West, Inc. responds in one of several ways. The breakdown below shows how U.S. Collections West, Inc. has resolved complaints.

Response Count Percentage
Closed with explanation 398 97.5%
Closed with non-monetary relief 10 2.5%

Complaints by State

Top states where consumers have filed complaints against U.S. Collections West, Inc..

Your Rights

What to do if you have a complaint against U.S. Collections West, Inc.

  1. Contact U.S. Collections West, Inc. directly. Many issues can be resolved by calling their customer service line or submitting a written complaint.
  2. File a complaint with the CFPB. Visit consumerfinance.gov/complaint. The company must respond within 15 days.
  3. File with your state attorney general. Your state AG's consumer protection division investigates patterns of complaint.
  4. Consult a consumer protection attorney. If you've suffered financial harm, an attorney can advise you on your legal options including potential lawsuits.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • How many complaints does U.S. Collections West, Inc. have?

    U.S. Collections West, Inc. has 408 consumer complaints on file with the CFPB as of our last data refresh.

  • What is the most common complaint about U.S. Collections West, Inc.?

    The most common issue reported is Attempts to collect debt not owed with 98 complaints.

  • How do I file a complaint against U.S. Collections West, Inc.?

    You can file a complaint with the CFPB at consumerfinance.gov/complaint. The company is required to respond within 15 days. You can also contact your state attorney general or consult a consumer protection attorney.

  • Does U.S. Collections West, Inc. respond to complaints on time?

    U.S. Collections West, Inc. has a 97.8% timely response rate, meaning that percentage of complaints received a response within the CFPB's required timeframe.

Source: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau — Consumer Complaint Database. Accessed April 2026.