Montana Consumer Complaints
Consumers in Montana have filed 9,006 complaints with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Below is a breakdown by product, company, and specific issue.
Data last updated: Jun 1, 2026Key Takeaways
- 9,006 total complaints from Montana.
- 8.0 complaints per 1,000 residents.
- Top complaint category: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports.
- Most-complained-about company: Equifax, Inc..
Complaints by Product in Montana
Financial product categories with the most complaints from Montana consumers. Click a product to see the detailed breakdown for this state.
| Product | Complaints | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports | 3,063 | 34.0% |
| Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports | 1,408 | 15.6% |
| Debt collection | 1,256 | 13.9% |
| Mortgage | 711 | 7.9% |
| Credit card | 500 | 5.6% |
| Checking or savings account | 485 | 5.4% |
| Credit card or prepaid card | 341 | 3.8% |
| Student loan | 314 | 3.5% |
| Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service | 265 | 2.9% |
| Credit reporting | 205 | 2.3% |
| Vehicle loan or lease | 173 | 1.9% |
| Bank account or service | 83 | 0.9% |
| Consumer Loan | 49 | 0.5% |
| Payday loan, title loan, or personal loan | 43 | 0.5% |
| Payday loan, title loan, personal loan, or advance loan | 39 | 0.4% |
| Prepaid card | 28 | 0.3% |
| Debt or credit management | 24 | 0.3% |
| Payday loan | 11 | 0.1% |
| Money transfers | 8 | 0.1% |
Most-Complained-About Companies in Montana
These companies receive the most complaints from consumers in Montana.
Common Issues in Montana
File a Complaint in Montana
If you're having an issue with a financial company in Montana, you have several options:
- CFPB: File online at consumerfinance.gov/complaint
- Montana Attorney General: Contact your state AG's consumer protection division
- Legal help: Find free legal aid in Montana
Frequently Asked Questions
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How many consumer complaints have been filed in Montana?
9,006 consumer complaints from Montana have been filed with the CFPB. This represents a per-capita rate of 8.0 complaints per 1,000 residents.
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What is the most common complaint in Montana?
The most common product category for complaints in Montana is Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports with 3,063 complaints.
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Which company gets the most complaints in Montana?
Equifax, Inc. leads with 1,454 complaints from Montana consumers. View their full complaint profile.
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How do I file a consumer complaint in Montana?
You can file a complaint with the CFPB at consumerfinance.gov/complaint, or contact the Montana Attorney General's consumer protection division.
Source: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau — Consumer Complaint Database. Accessed June 2026.