Key Takeaways

  • 916,485 total complaints from New York.
  • 46.8 complaints per 1,000 residents.
  • Top complaint category: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports.
  • Most-complained-about company: TransUnion Intermediate Holdings, Inc..
916,485 Total complaints
46.8 Per 1,000 residents
19,571,216 State population
20 Product categories

Complaints by Product in New York

Financial product categories with the most complaints from New York consumers. Click a product to see the detailed breakdown for this state.

Product Complaints % of Total
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 582,400 63.5%
Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports 132,786 14.5%
Debt collection 52,492 5.7%
Checking or savings account 30,041 3.3%
Mortgage 26,830 2.9%
Credit card 24,929 2.7%
Credit card or prepaid card 17,631 1.9%
Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service 12,274 1.3%
Student loan 9,027 1.0%
Credit reporting 8,848 1.0%
Bank account or service 7,608 0.8%
Vehicle loan or lease 5,076 0.6%
Consumer Loan 1,612 0.2%
Prepaid card 1,508 0.2%
Payday loan, title loan, personal loan, or advance loan 1,244 0.1%
Payday loan, title loan, or personal loan 1,098 0.1%
Debt or credit management 463 0.1%
Money transfers 440 0.0%
Other financial service 94 0.0%
Payday loan 84 0.0%

Most-Complained-About Companies in New York

These companies receive the most complaints from consumers in New York.

Common Issues in New York

Incorrect information on your report 404,560
Improper use of your report 173,882
Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 97,196
Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation into an existing problem 35,737
Attempts to collect debt not owed 20,816
Managing an account 18,047
Written notification about debt 10,906
Problem with a purchase shown on your statement 9,651
Loan modification,collection,foreclosure 7,136
Incorrect information on credit report 6,484

File a Complaint in New York

If you're having an issue with a financial company in New York, you have several options:

Frequently Asked Questions

  • How many consumer complaints have been filed in New York?

    916,485 consumer complaints from New York have been filed with the CFPB. This represents a per-capita rate of 46.8 complaints per 1,000 residents.

  • What is the most common complaint in New York?

    The most common product category for complaints in New York is Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports with 582,400 complaints.

  • Which company gets the most complaints in New York?

    TransUnion Intermediate Holdings, Inc. leads with 238,279 complaints from New York consumers. View their full complaint profile.

  • How do I file a consumer complaint in New York?

    You can file a complaint with the CFPB at consumerfinance.gov/complaint, or contact the New York Attorney General's consumer protection division.

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