CFPB Consumer Complaint Profile

American Honda Finance Corp

What 4,500 consumer complaints filed with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau reveal about how this company handles credit, billing and collection disputes.

4,500
Total complaints
886
Last 12 months
99.1%
Timely response
52
States affected

The verdict

American Honda Finance Corp ranks #114 of 3,848 financial companies by CFPB complaint volume, with 4,500 complaints on record. It answers 99.1% of complaints on time — above the 93% median for companies with 100+ complaints.

#114
of 3,848 companies by volume
99.1%
answered on time
Vehicle loan or lease
most-complained product
52
states with complaints
American Honda Finance Corp timely response rate 99.1%
Industry benchmark

Percent of CFPB complaints answered within the regulator's expected window. Industry benchmark sits at 95%.

Complaints by Product

Vehicle loan or lease — Loan 1,046
Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting 880
Vehicle loan or lease — Lease 780
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting 718
Consumer Loan — Vehicle loan 388
Debt collection — Auto debt 228
Consumer Loan — Vehicle lease 202
Debt collection — I do not know 84
Debt collection — Auto 46
Debt collection — Credit card debt 15

Top Issues

1.Incorrect information on your report 1,124
2.Managing the loan or lease 843
3.Problems at the end of the loan or lease 360
4.Improper use of your report 356
5.Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation into an existing problem 289
6.Getting a loan or lease 210
7.Struggling to pay your loan 181
8.Repossession 161
9.Problems when you are unable to pay 159
10.Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 143

Complaints by Year

Year Complaints
2012 23
2013 76
2014 114
2015 150
2016 226
2017 230
2018 296
2019 263
2020 351
2021 459
2022 368
2023 389
2024 495
2025 844
2026 216

Complaints by State (Top 15)

California 705
New York 678
Florida 474
New Jersey 333
Texas 302
Massachusetts 167
Georgia 161
Virginia 139
Pennsylvania 138
North Carolina 137
Illinois 127
Ohio 126
Maryland 81
Arizona 76
Louisiana 66

Company Responses

Closed with explanation 4,063
Closed with non-monetary relief 323
Closed with monetary relief 100
Closed 11
In progress 3

What the CFPB Complaint Record Shows for American Honda Finance Corp

The CFPB Consumer Complaint Database has logged 4,500 complaints against American Honda Finance Corp overall, with 886 of those filed in the trailing 12 months. Reports have come from consumers in 52 states and territories, making this a nationwide complaint footprint. The single largest complaint category is "Vehicle loan or lease," which consistently leads the product-level breakdown and signals where consumer friction is most acute. Within that category, the most frequently cited specific issue is "Incorrect information on your report" — a useful starting point for anyone trying to understand what goes wrong most often in the company's consumer interactions.

American Honda Finance Corp's timely response rate stands at 99.1%, meaning that share of CFPB-forwarded complaints received a company reply within the 15-day window the Bureau expects. That figure is at or above the industry benchmark and suggests the company's intake and escalation processes are functioning as designed. Consumers formally disputed the company's response in 23.7% of resolved cases, a signal of how often the initial resolution failed to satisfy the complainant. Of complaints that were resolved, 9.4% closed with some form of monetary or non-monetary relief to the consumer.

Complaint counts alone do not tell the full story — larger institutions with more customers will naturally generate more complaints in absolute terms. The more informative signals are the direction of the yearly trend shown above, the state-level concentration (which hints at regional servicing issues or regulatory exposure), and the ratio of monetary-relief closures to closed-without-relief outcomes. Taken together, these fields give consumers a reasonable empirical basis for deciding whether to escalate a dispute, and give researchers a starting point for investigating institutional patterns.

Educational data summary, not financial or legal advice. Individual complaint outcomes vary. Consumers should consult a qualified attorney or financial advisor for guidance on a specific dispute.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many CFPB complaints does American Honda Finance Corp have?

American Honda Finance Corp has 4,500 total consumer complaints filed with the CFPB, with 886 filed in the last 12 months.

Does American Honda Finance Corp respond to complaints on time?

American Honda Finance Corp has a 99.1% timely response rate to CFPB complaints. This is considered excellent.

What product generates the most complaints for American Honda Finance Corp?

The most complained-about product for American Honda Finance Corp is "Vehicle loan or lease." You can view the full product breakdown on this page.

What is the most common complaint issue with American Honda Finance Corp?

The most common issue reported by consumers about American Honda Finance Corp is "Incorrect information on your report." All complaint issues are listed above with their counts.

How do I file a complaint against American Honda Finance Corp?

You can file a complaint against American Honda Finance Corp directly with the CFPB at consumerfinance.gov/complaint. The CFPB will forward your complaint to the company and work to get you a response, typically within 15 days.

In how many states have consumers complained about American Honda Finance Corp?

Consumers in 52 states and territories have filed complaints about American Honda Finance Corp with the CFPB.

Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database CFPB Consumer Complaint Database Data through March 2026

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