Chrysler Capital: why they're on your credit report and what to do
Chrysler Capital is a debt collector. Consumers filed 1,360 debt collection complaints about Santander Holdings Usa, Inc., the company Chrysler Capital is reported under, with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau from October 2022 to September 2025. The most common: “attempts to collect debt not owed”.
Quick facts
- CFPB complaints (Santander Holdings Usa, Inc.)
- 1,360
- Timely responses
- 100%
- Most complaints from
- TX, FL, GA
- Known phone numbers
- 1
Collection on your report?
We challenge collections that are inaccurate or can't be verified, with all 3 bureaus, and request debt validation for you.
Chrysler Capital phone numbers
Numbers consumers have reported receiving calls from. Collectors often use many lines.
- 800-955-9096
What consumers complain about
Top issues in CFPB debt collection complaints about Chrysler Capital, October 2022 to September 2025.
- Attempts to collect debt not owed605
- Took or threatened to take negative or legal action246
- False statements or representation222
- Written notification about debt196
- Communication tactics69
Debt collection complaints by year (Santander Holdings Usa, Inc.)
Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database. Complaints are not verified by the CFPB and don't by themselves mean a company broke the law.
What to do if Chrysler Capital contacts you
- Don't confirm or pay on the first call. Ask for the company's mailing address and the original creditor's name.
- Request validation in writing within 30 days. Under the FDCPA, the collector has to pause collection until it sends proof. Use our debt validation letter.
- Check your credit reports. Get free reports at annualcreditreport.com and compare the balance, dates and original creditor.
- Dispute anything inaccurate. If the debt isn't yours, the amount is wrong, or it's too old to report, dispute it with each bureau. See how to remove collections from your credit report.
- Know your rights. Collectors can't call before 8am or after 9pm, harass you, threaten actions they can't take, or discuss your debt with most third parties. You can report violations to the CFPB and your state attorney general.
Questions about Chrysler Capital
Is Chrysler Capital a legitimate debt collector?
Chrysler Capital appears in the CFPB complaint database with 1,360 debt collection complaints from October 2022 to September 2025. Collectors have to follow the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. Before paying anything, ask for a validation notice and confirm the debt and the amount are yours.
Why is Chrysler Capital calling me?
Usually because a creditor sold or assigned an unpaid account to them. It can also be a mistake: the wrong person, a debt you already paid, or a debt past the statute of limitations. Within 30 days of their first contact, you can request validation in writing. The most common complaint consumers file about them is "Attempts to collect debt not owed".
Can a Chrysler Capital collection be removed from my credit report?
If the account is inaccurate, isn't yours, or can't be verified, you can dispute it with the credit bureaus and the collector, and it has to be corrected or deleted. An accurate collection can stay on your report for up to 7 years from the original delinquency date. Paid medical collections and medical collections under $500 are no longer reported by the 3 bureaus.
How do I stop Chrysler Capital from calling?
Send a written request asking them to stop contacting you. Under the FDCPA they must stop, except to confirm they're ending contact or to notify you of a specific action like a lawsuit. Stopping contact doesn't erase the debt.