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Express Recovery Services complaints
Filed under Express Recovery Services, Inc.
Consumers have filed 430 complaints about Express Recovery Services since 2014, 84 of them in the last 12 months (+29% on the year before). It answered 97.6% on time and closed 0% with relief for the customer - less often than a typical debt collector. The most common problem is attempts to collect debt not owed.
Weak response record. How it works
- Complaints on record
- 430
- Last 12 months
- 84
- Answered on time
- 97.6%
- Closed with relief
- 0%
- Last 30 days
- 6
- Rank
- #229 of 1,963
Since January 2014
+29% vs the year before
Industry: 96.5%
Typical debt collector: 24%
Newest: Oct 31, 2026
Most complained-about debt collectors
Express Recovery Services complaints by month
The busiest month was October 2026 (13 complaints). Complaints in the last 12 months are up 29% on the year before. Complaints rise with a company's size and with news, so compare trends rather than totals.
How Express Recovery Services answered last 12 months
- Closed with explanation84100%
"Closed with explanation" means the company replied but gave no money back and changed nothing. What each answer means
- Answers on time34/4597.6% on time
- Relief for customers0/400% closed with relief
- Complaint trend7/15+29% vs last year
What Express Recovery Services complaints are about
Top Express Recovery Services problems last 12 months
Inside "Attempts to collect debt not owed"
- Debt is not yours 68
- Debt was paid 44
- Debt was result of identity theft 14
- Debt was already discharged in bankruptcy and is no longer owed 3
Where Express Recovery Services complaints come from
Most complaints: Utah (306), Wyoming (24), California (15), Florida (15), Texas (9).
Express Recovery Services compared with other debt collectors
| # | Company | Score | 12 months | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Credit Card Acquisitions GroupDebt collection | 10 | 85 | F |
| 2 | Rubin & RothmanDebt collection | 59 | 85 | C |
| 3 | DenefitsDebt collection | 55 | 85 | C |
| 4 | Linebarger Goggan Blair & SampsonDebt collection | 61 | 84 | C |
| 5 | Express Recovery ServicesDebt collection | 41 | 84 | D |
| 6 | Steel River SystemsDebt collection | 70 | 83 | B |
| 7 | Forest Recovery ServicesDebt collection | 46 | 83 | D |
| 8 | Western-ShamrockDebt collection | 59 | 83 | C |
Compare side by side: Express Recovery Services vs Credit Card Acquisitions Group · Express Recovery Services vs Rubin & Rothman · Express Recovery Services vs Denefits · Express Recovery Services vs Linebarger Goggan Blair & Sampson
What people say about Express Recovery Services
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Share yoursLatest Express Recovery Services complaints
Full log| Received | About | Issue | Answer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 31, 2026 | Debt collection | Attempts to collect debt not owedDebt is not yours | Explained |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Debt collection | Took or threatened to take negative or legal actionThreatened or suggested your credit would be damaged | Explained |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Debt collection | Written notification about debtDidn't receive notice of right to dispute | Explained |
| Oct 26, 2026 | Debt collection | Written notification about debtDidn't receive enough information to verify debt | Explained |
| Oct 21, 2026 | Debt collection | Written notification about debtNotification didn't disclose it was an attempt to collect a debt | Explained |
| Oct 20, 2026 | Debt collection | Attempts to collect debt not owedDebt is not yours | Explained |
| Oct 12, 2026 | Debt collection | Written notification about debtDidn't receive notice of right to dispute | Explained |
| Oct 10, 2026 | Debt collection | Written notification about debtDidn't receive notice of right to dispute | Explained |
| Oct 8, 2026 | Debt collection | False statements or representationAttempted to collect wrong amount | Explained |
| Oct 7, 2026 | Debt collection | Communication tacticsUsed obscene, profane, or other abusive language | Explained |
| Oct 5, 2026 | Credit reporting | Incorrect information on your reportAccount status incorrect | Explained |
| Oct 4, 2026 | Debt collection | Written notification about debtDidn't receive notice of right to dispute | Explained |
Questions about Express Recovery Services
How many complaints does Express Recovery Services have?
Express Recovery Services has 430 complaints on record since January 2014, including 84 in the last 12 months and 6 in the last 30 days. That makes it number 522 of every company by complaints this year.
Does Express Recovery Services respond to complaints?
Yes. Express Recovery Services answered 97.6% of its complaints on time (within 15 days) and closed 0% with relief - money back or a fix; 0% ended with money back. The rest were mostly closed with an explanation only. Its Response Score is 41/100 (grade D).
What do people complain about most with Express Recovery Services?
The most common problems are attempts to collect debt not owed (129), written notification about debt (81), false statements or representation (49).
Is Express Recovery Services legit?
Express Recovery Services is a real company with a public complaint record: consumers have complained about it 430 times and it answers through the official complaint process. Whether it is right for you depends on the details - see is Express Recovery Services legit? for the signals, red flags and how to protect yourself.
Are complaints about Express Recovery Services going up or down?
Up. There were 84 complaints in the last 12 months against 65 in the 12 before (+29%). See every month.
How do I file a complaint against Express Recovery Services?
Complain to Express Recovery Services in writing first and keep a copy. If it isn't fixed, file an official complaint with the federal consumer financial regulator - the company must answer, usually within 15 days. Our step-by-step guide: how to file a complaint against a company. Then share your experience here so others know.
Where do most Express Recovery Services complaints come from?
Most come from Utah (306), Wyoming (24), California (15). Big states file more complaints, so the map shows complaints per 100,000 people.
Complaint records are public consumer complaints filed with U.S. regulators, checked (newest received Nov 15, 2026). Complaints are consumers' own accounts and are not verified; counts grow with a company's size. How the data works
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