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Hawk complaints
Filed under Hawk Inc
Consumers have filed 24 complaints about Hawk since 2016, 9 of them in the last 12 months. It answered 77.8% on time and closed 0% with relief for the customer. The most common problem is attempts to collect debt not owed.
Rated once a company has 25+ complaints in 12 months. How it works
- Complaints on record
- 24
- Last 12 months
- 9
- Answered on time
- 77.8%
- Closed with relief
- 0%
- Last 30 days
- 0
- Rank
- #763 of 1,963
Since September 2016
new vs the year before
Industry: 96.5%
Typical debt collector: 24%
Newest: Sep 8, 2026
Most complained-about debt collectors
Hawk complaints by month
The busiest month was March 2026 (4 complaints). Complaints rise with a company's size and with news, so compare trends rather than totals.
How Hawk answered all time
- Closed with explanation24100%
"Closed with explanation" means the company replied but gave no money back and changed nothing. What each answer means
What Hawk complaints are about
Top Hawk problems
Inside "Attempts to collect debt not owed"
- Debt is not yours 6
- Debt was result of identity theft 1
Hawk compared with other debt collectors
| # | Company | Score | 12 months | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Green SquareDebt collection | 10 | 25 | F |
| 2 | EMoneyUSADebt collection | 53 | 25 | C |
| 3 | Mullooly Jeffrey Rooney & FlynnDebt collection | 56 | 25 | C |
| 4 | Credit World ServicesDebt collection | 47 | 25 | D |
| 5 | Keynote ConsultingDebt collection | 10 | 25 | F |
| 6 | Augusta Collection AgencyDebt collection | 10 | 25 | F |
| 7 | Advance Bureau of CollectionsDebt collection | 19 | 25 | F |
| 8 | HawkDebt collection | - | 9 | - |
Compare side by side: Hawk vs Green Square · Hawk vs EMoneyUSA · Hawk vs Mullooly Jeffrey Rooney & Flynn · Hawk vs Credit World Services
What people say about Hawk
All experiencesNo experiences with Hawk yet. Yours would be the first on the record - and the one the next person reads.
Share yoursLatest Hawk complaints
Full log| Received | About | Issue | Answer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2026 | Payday & personal loans | Struggling to pay your loan | Explained |
| Aug 14, 2026 | Debt collection | Attempts to collect debt not owedDebt is not yours | Explained |
| Jun 2, 2026 | Debt collection | Attempts to collect debt not owedDebt is not yours | Explained |
| Apr 14, 2026 | Debt collection | Attempts to collect debt not owedDebt is not yours | Explained |
| Mar 24, 2026 | Debt collection | Attempts to collect debt not owedDebt is not yours | Explained |
| Mar 20, 2026 | Debt collection | Attempts to collect debt not owedDebt is not yours | Explained |
| Mar 12, 2026 | Debt collection | Attempts to collect debt not owedDebt is not yours | Explained |
| Mar 3, 2026 | Credit reporting | Improper use of your reportReporting company used your report improperly | Explained |
| Nov 16, 2025 | Credit reporting | Improper use of your reportReporting company used your report improperly | Explained |
| Nov 13, 2025 | Credit reporting | Improper use of your reportCredit inquiries on your report that you don't recognize | Explained |
| Sep 17, 2025 | Payday & personal loans | Struggling to pay your loan | Explained |
| Aug 11, 2025 | Debt collection | Took or threatened to take negative or legal actionThreatened or suggested your credit would be damaged | Explained |
Questions about Hawk
How many complaints does Hawk have?
Hawk has 24 complaints on record since September 2016, including 9 in the last 12 months and 0 in the last 30 days. That makes it number 1,516 of every company by complaints this year.
Does Hawk respond to complaints?
Yes. Hawk answered 77.8% 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.
What do people complain about most with Hawk?
The most common problems are attempts to collect debt not owed (7), improper use of your report (3), struggling to pay your loan (4).
Is Hawk legit?
Hawk is a real company with a public complaint record: consumers have complained about it 24 times and it answers through the official complaint process. Whether it is right for you depends on the details - see is Hawk legit? for the signals, red flags and how to protect yourself.
How do I file a complaint against Hawk?
Complain to Hawk 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 Hawk complaints come from?
Most come from South Carolina (23), Georgia (1). 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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