Key Takeaways

  • 15,536,997 total consumer complaints filed with the CFPB since 2011.
  • 2,669 companies with 100 or more complaints tracked.
  • Top complaint category: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports with 10,164,046 complaints.
  • Florida leads all states with 2,114,050 complaints.
15.5M Total complaints
2,669 Companies tracked
51 States covered
10 Product categories

Most-Complained-About Companies

These companies have received the highest number of consumer complaints filed with the CFPB. Click any company to see a detailed breakdown of their complaint history.

Company Complaints Top Product Timely Response
TransUnion Intermediate Holdings, Inc. 4,158,185 Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 100%
Equifax, Inc. 4,076,177 Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 100%
Experian Information Solutions Inc. 3,665,866 Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 100%
Bank of America, National Association 179,347 Mortgage 97.6%
Wells Fargo & Company 168,342 Mortgage 97.7%
JPMorgan Chase & Co. 167,891 Checking or savings account 99.9%
Capital One Financial Corporation 160,667 Credit card 99.9%
Citibank, N.A. 134,203 Credit card 99.7%
Synchrony Financial 78,953 Credit card 99.6%
Block, Inc. 65,840 Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service 98.6%
Resurgent Capital Services L.P. 64,846 Debt collection 100%
Encore Capital Group Inc. 60,305 Debt collection 99.9%
Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC 59,115 Debt collection 98.8%
American Express Company 56,508 Credit card 99.7%
Lexisnexis 55,512 Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 98.9%
CBC Companies, Inc. 55,189 Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 100%
U.S. Bancorp 47,656 Checking or savings account 99.8%
Navy Federal Credit Union 46,468 Checking or savings account 100%
Bread Financial Holdings, Inc. 45,889 Credit card or prepaid card 100%
Discover Bank 44,504 Credit card 100%
CL Holdings LLC 43,899 Debt collection 100%
Navient Solutions, LLC. 43,595 Student loan 100%
Paypal Holdings, Inc 37,992 Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service 99.9%
Ocwen Financial Corporation 37,479 Mortgage 98.5%
TD Bank US Holding Company 35,703 Checking or savings account 100%

Complaints by State

See how complaint volumes compare across U.S. states. States with larger populations naturally have more complaints, but per-capita rates reveal which states are most affected.

State Total Complaints Per Capita Top Product
Florida 2,114,050 0.093 Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports
Texas 2,080,076 0.068 Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports
California 1,559,496 0.040 Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports
Georgia 1,150,228 0.104 Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports
New York 916,485 0.047 Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports
Illinois 666,842 0.053 Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports
Pennsylvania 621,493 0.048 Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports
North Carolina 530,180 0.049 Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports
New Jersey 501,323 0.054 Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports
Maryland 388,015 0.063 Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports
Alabama 360,005 0.070 Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports
Michigan 339,505 0.034 Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports
Louisiana 337,390 0.074 Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports
South Carolina 337,335 0.063 Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports
Ohio 337,241 0.029 Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports

Complaints by Product

Consumer complaints span a range of financial products. Credit reporting dominates the database, but issues with debt collection, mortgages, and banking are also common.

Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 10.2M
Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports 2.2M
Debt collection 1.1M
Mortgage 449.8K
Checking or savings account 368.3K
Credit card 315.1K
Credit card or prepaid card 206.4K
Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service 179.8K
Credit reporting 140.4K
Student loan 127.6K

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database?

    The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) maintains a public database of consumer complaints about financial products and services. Companies respond to complaints, and the data is published for public use. It contains over 14 million complaints dating back to 2011.

  • How often is this data updated?

    The CFPB updates the database daily. FreeNetLaw refreshes its analysis weekly to ensure the data is current and accurate.

  • What types of complaints are in the database?

    The database covers complaints about credit reporting, debt collection, mortgages, credit cards, checking and savings accounts, student loans, money transfers, vehicle loans, and other financial products.

  • Can I file a complaint with the CFPB?

    Yes. You can file a complaint directly with the CFPB at consumerfinance.gov/complaint. The company is required to respond within 15 days.

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