CFPB Consumer Complaint Profile

Hyundai Capital America

What 7,228 consumer complaints filed with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau reveal about how this company handles credit, billing and collection disputes.

7,228
Total complaints
1,523
Last 12 months
99.3%
Timely response
55
States affected

The verdict

Hyundai Capital America ranks #82 of 3,848 financial companies by CFPB complaint volume, with 7,228 complaints on record. It answers 99.3% of complaints on time — above the 93% median for companies with 100+ complaints.

#82
of 3,848 companies by volume
99.3%
answered on time
Vehicle loan or lease
most-complained product
55
states with complaints
Hyundai Capital America timely response rate 99.3%
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 2,118
Vehicle loan or lease — Lease 1,422
Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting 1,219
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting 1,212
Debt collection — Auto debt 441
Consumer Loan — Vehicle loan 266
Consumer Loan — Vehicle lease 182
Debt collection — I do not know 170
Payday loan, title loan, or personal loan — Title loan 35
Debt collection — Auto 34

Top Issues

1.Incorrect information on your report 1,608
2.Managing the loan or lease 1,436
3.Problems at the end of the loan or lease 1,274
4.Improper use of your report 652
5.Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation into an existing problem 340
6.Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 273
7.Getting a loan or lease 257
8.Attempts to collect debt not owed 240
9.Struggling to pay your loan 209
10.Repossession 189

Complaints by Year

Year Complaints
2012 13
2013 47
2014 101
2015 129
2016 145
2017 248
2018 402
2019 331
2020 578
2021 810
2022 833
2023 939
2024 868
2025 1,408
2026 376

Complaints by State (Top 15)

California 1,079
Florida 973
Texas 571
Georgia 491
New York 460
New Jersey 386
Illinois 295
Ohio 244
North Carolina 225
Pennsylvania 223
Virginia 206
Massachusetts 158
Arizona 154
Maryland 148
South Carolina 127

Company Responses

Closed with explanation 6,860
Closed with non-monetary relief 193
Closed 125
Closed with monetary relief 40
In progress 10

What the CFPB Complaint Record Shows for Hyundai Capital America

The CFPB Consumer Complaint Database has logged 7,228 complaints against Hyundai Capital America overall, with 1,523 of those filed in the trailing 12 months. Reports have come from consumers in 55 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.

Hyundai Capital America's timely response rate stands at 99.3%, 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 21.9% of resolved cases, a signal of how often the initial resolution failed to satisfy the complainant. Of complaints that were resolved, 3.2% 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 Hyundai Capital America have?

Hyundai Capital America has 7,228 total consumer complaints filed with the CFPB, with 1,523 filed in the last 12 months.

Does Hyundai Capital America respond to complaints on time?

Hyundai Capital America has a 99.3% timely response rate to CFPB complaints. This is considered excellent.

What product generates the most complaints for Hyundai Capital America?

The most complained-about product for Hyundai Capital America is "Vehicle loan or lease." You can view the full product breakdown on this page.

What is the most common complaint issue with Hyundai Capital America?

The most common issue reported by consumers about Hyundai Capital America is "Incorrect information on your report." All complaint issues are listed above with their counts.

How do I file a complaint against Hyundai Capital America?

You can file a complaint against Hyundai Capital America 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 Hyundai Capital America?

Consumers in 55 states and territories have filed complaints about Hyundai Capital America with the CFPB.

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

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