After a threatening legal letter from the legal department of the DMV for stealing someone else ID. It took me three months fix it. I had to go to the SS office to verify my number and send that to the DMV after all kinds of other problems.
“Wait until a DMV employee types in your SSN wrong into the DMV computer.”
I would have made my elected politician deal with it. They have staffers I PAY FOR. Let them fix govt staff screw ups.
Or when the IRS only enters one spouse on a joint return. That took exactly 6 months of being on hold with them 8 hours a day every day. I couldn’t hold a job or leave the house during their work hours because that was in the days when a cell phone was a bag phone. All savings interest was being garnished and threats of worse to come just because some clerk didn’t do their job correctly.