CFPB Consumer Complaint Profile

CarFinance Capital LLC, Irvine, CA Branch

Consumers have filed complaints with the CFPB against this company, a record that maps out how disputes over credit, billing and collections tend to unfold.

Data updated 2026-08-14

87
Total complaints
Mid-range
0
Last 12 months
94.3%
Timely response
Below median
23
States affected

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The verdict

Among 3,843 financial companies tracked by CFPB complaint volume, CarFinance Capital LLC, Irvine, CA Branch sits at #1418. Its on-time response record is at the 27th percentile among companies with 100+ complaints.

Consumer Loan
most-complained product
CA
state with the most complaints

Raw complaint volume, not a rate: larger institutions naturally draw more CFPB complaints because they serve more customers, and a complaint is a consumer-filed record, not a proven finding of wrongdoing.

C-
PlainCredit Trust Score
52/100
CarFinance Capital LLC, Irvine, CA Branch · 3 of 3 dimensions reported

Based on this company's own CFPB response record -- timely response, dispute rate, and relief rate, each benchmarked against every tracked company with 10+ complaints. Not a measure of product quality, pricing, or company size.

Timely Response D 94.3%
Share of complaints answered within the CFPB response window
Dispute Rate C- 14.6%
Share of responses the consumer disputed (lower is better)
Relief Rate C- 2.3%
Share of complaints closed with monetary or non-monetary relief

CarFinance Capital LLC, Irvine, CA Branch vs. all companies by on-time response rate

Every company with 100+ CFPB complaints on file (1,335 total)

94.3% Around the middle higher than 27% of 1,335 companies

companies with 100+ CFPB complaints, bucketed by value

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Source Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Consumer Complaint Database · 2026-08-14

Reading this profile

Complaints by Product

Consumer Loan - Vehicle loan 36
Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports - Credit reporting 28
Vehicle loan or lease - Loan 9
Debt collection - Auto 6
Credit reporting 4
Debt collection - Auto debt 2
Bank account or service - Other bank product/service 1
Credit card 1

Top Issues

1.Managing the loan or lease 20
2.Improper use of your report 19
3.Problems when you are unable to pay 8
4.Incorrect information on your report 8
5.Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation into an existing problem 4
6.Taking out the loan or lease 4
7.Shopping for a loan or lease 4
8.Struggling to pay your loan 3
9.Improper contact or sharing of info 2
10.Communication tactics 2

Complaints by Year

Year Complaints
2014 6
2015 17
2016 20
2017 16
2018 16
2019 10
2020 2

Complaints by State (Top 15)

California 19
Texas 9
Georgia 7
Arizona 7
Florida 6
Ohio 5
Illinois 5
North Carolina 4
Virginia 3
New York 3
Missouri 2
South Carolina 2
Alabama 2
Maryland 2
Washington 2

Company Responses

Closed with explanation 85
Closed with monetary relief 2

What the CFPB Complaint Record Shows for CarFinance Capital LLC, Irvine, CA Branch

CarFinance Capital LLC, Irvine, CA Branch draws a multi-regional spread of CFPB complaints, filed by consumers in many parts of the country. No product draws more complaints than "Consumer Loan," which sits at the top of the product breakdown. Within that category, the most frequently cited specific issue is "Managing the loan or lease" - a useful starting point for anyone trying to understand what goes wrong most often in the company's consumer interactions.

The timely-response measure counts forwarded complaints answered inside the Bureau's 15-day window. This company's rate is under the 95% benchmark companies are expected to hit, often a precursor to higher dispute rates. A formal dispute means the consumer contested the company's response after a case was resolved, a rough measure of how often the first resolution missed the mark. Relief means the case closed with monetary or non-monetary help for the consumer. Both rates sit in the score card above.

How to read complaint counts

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, and the ratio of monetary-relief closures to closed-without-relief outcomes. Together, these fields provide context for reading the published CFPB record; they do not establish wrongdoing or resolve an individual dispute.

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.

Nationwide companies with similar complaint volume or dispute rates

Two CFPB peer sets for CarFinance Capital LLC, Irvine, CA Branch: nearest financial companies by total complaint volume and by the share of complaints consumers mark as disputed. These are cross-firm neighborhoods, not the product-category list below.

Also handles Consumer Loan

Other companies with the same primary CFPB product category on file.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many CFPB complaints does CarFinance Capital LLC, Irvine, CA Branch have?

CarFinance Capital LLC, Irvine, CA Branch has 87 total consumer complaints filed with the CFPB, with 0 filed in the last 12 months.

Does CarFinance Capital LLC, Irvine, CA Branch respond to complaints on time?

CarFinance Capital LLC, Irvine, CA Branch's CFPB timely-response rate is 94.3%.

What product generates the most complaints for CarFinance Capital LLC, Irvine, CA Branch?

"Consumer Loan" draws more CFPB complaints against CarFinance Capital LLC, Irvine, CA Branch than any other product - see the full breakdown above.

What is the most common complaint issue with CarFinance Capital LLC, Irvine, CA Branch?

The most common issue reported by consumers about CarFinance Capital LLC, Irvine, CA Branch is "Managing the loan or lease." All complaint issues are listed above with their counts.

How do I file a complaint against CarFinance Capital LLC, Irvine, CA Branch?

You can file a complaint against CarFinance Capital LLC, Irvine, CA Branch 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 CarFinance Capital LLC, Irvine, CA Branch?

CarFinance Capital LLC, Irvine, CA Branch has drawn CFPB complaints from 23 states and territories. That figure covers the 50 states, DC, Puerto Rico, and smaller CFPB-tracked jurisdictions (Guam, the U.S. Virgin Islands, military postal codes), so it can run higher than the 52 states/territories with a dedicated page on this site.

CarFinance Capital LLC, Irvine, CA Branch's complaint figures come from the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database, data through March 2026. See our methodology for details.