CFPB Consumer Complaint Profile

Nationwide Acceptance LLC

Consumers have filed 143 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

143
Total complaints
Mid-range
21
Last 12 months
99.3%
Timely response
Above median
26
States affected

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The verdict

Among 3,843 financial companies tracked by CFPB complaint volume, Nationwide Acceptance LLC sits at #1123, with 143 complaints logged. It posts a 99.3% on-time response rate, the 66th percentile among companies with 100+ complaints.

#1123
of 3,843 companies by volume
99.3%
on time (66th pctile)
Credit reporting, cr…
most-complained product
26
states with 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
61/100
Nationwide Acceptance LLC · 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 B 99.3%
Share of complaints answered within the CFPB response window
Dispute Rate D 20.0%
Share of responses the consumer disputed (lower is better)
Relief Rate B- 6.3%
Share of complaints closed with monetary or non-monetary relief

Nationwide Acceptance LLC vs. all companies by on-time response rate

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

99.3% Higher than most higher than 66% 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

What changed

CFPB Consumer Complaint Database 2024 to 2025 complete years

  • Annual CFPB complaint volume moved from 8 in 2024 to 22 in 2025 (2024 → 2025).

See the full year-over-year release diff

Nationwide Acceptance LLC timely response rate 99.3%
Industry benchmark

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

Reading this profile

Complaints by Product

Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports - Credit reporting 42
Vehicle loan or lease - Loan 23
Consumer Loan - Vehicle loan 14
Debt collection - Auto debt 13
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports - Credit reporting 13
Debt collection - I do not know 11
Debt collection - Auto 10
Debt collection - Other debt 6
Vehicle loan or lease - Lease 3
Credit card 2

Top Issues

1.Improper use of your report 28
2.Incorrect information on your report 18
3.Managing the loan or lease 18
4.Communication tactics 14
5.Attempts to collect debt not owed 9
6.Written notification about debt 9
7.Struggling to pay your loan 7
8.Problems when you are unable to pay 7
9.Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation into an existing problem 6
10.Getting a loan or lease 5

Complaints by Year

Year Complaints
2013 1
2014 3
2015 6
2016 12
2017 18
2018 11
2019 9
2020 14
2021 12
2022 9
2023 15
2024 8
2025 22
2026year in progress 3

Complaints by State (Top 15)

Illinois 36
Florida 15
California 13
Missouri 13
Georgia 9
Indiana 8
Minnesota 7
Arizona 6
Alabama 4
Ohio 4
Nevada 4
Michigan 4
Virginia 3
Texas 2
Washington 2

Company Responses

Closed with explanation 134
Closed with non-monetary relief 6
Closed with monetary relief 3

What the CFPB Complaint Record Shows for Nationwide Acceptance LLC

143 complaints against Nationwide Acceptance LLC appear in the CFPB record, including 21 from the trailing year. The 26 states and territories represented put this footprint in multi-regional territory. The single largest complaint category is "Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports," 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 "Improper use of your report" - a useful starting point for anyone trying to understand what goes wrong most often in the company's consumer interactions.

Within the Bureau's 15-day response window, Nationwide Acceptance LLC posts a 99.3% reply rate on forwarded complaints. That clears the industry benchmark, pointing to intake and escalation processes that are working as intended. Consumers formally disputed the company's response at a 20% rate among resolved cases, a signal of how often the initial resolution failed to satisfy the complainant. Among resolved complaints, 6.3% closed with some form of monetary or non-monetary relief to the consumer.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many CFPB complaints does Nationwide Acceptance LLC have?

Nationwide Acceptance LLC has 143 total consumer complaints filed with the CFPB, with 21 filed in the last 12 months.

Does Nationwide Acceptance LLC respond to complaints on time?

CFPB complaints against Nationwide Acceptance LLC draw a 99.3% timely-response rate inside the expected window. That puts it among the more responsive companies in the CFPB dataset.

What product generates the most complaints for Nationwide Acceptance LLC?

"Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports" draws more CFPB complaints against Nationwide Acceptance LLC than any other product - see the full breakdown above.

What is the most common complaint issue with Nationwide Acceptance LLC?

Consumers most often cite "Improper use of your report" when complaining about Nationwide Acceptance LLC; the full issue list with counts is above.

How do I file a complaint against Nationwide Acceptance LLC?

You can file a complaint against Nationwide Acceptance LLC 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 Nationwide Acceptance LLC?

Consumers in 26 states and territories have filed complaints about Nationwide Acceptance LLC with the CFPB. This count includes the 50 states, DC, Puerto Rico, and smaller CFPB-tracked jurisdictions such as Guam, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and military postal codes (APO/FPO), which is why it can exceed the 52 states and territories that have a dedicated state page on this site.

Nationwide companies with similar complaint volume or dispute rates

Two CFPB peer sets for Nationwide Acceptance LLC: 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.

Similar dispute rates

Nearest companies by share of complaints marked disputed (20% here).

Also handles Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How many CFPB complaints does Nationwide Acceptance LLC have?

Nationwide Acceptance LLC has 143 total consumer complaints filed with the CFPB, with 21 filed in the last 12 months.

Does Nationwide Acceptance LLC respond to complaints on time?

CFPB complaints against Nationwide Acceptance LLC draw a 99.3% timely-response rate inside the expected window. That puts it among the more responsive companies in the CFPB dataset.

What product generates the most complaints for Nationwide Acceptance LLC?

"Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports" draws more CFPB complaints against Nationwide Acceptance LLC than any other product - see the full breakdown above.

What is the most common complaint issue with Nationwide Acceptance LLC?

Consumers most often cite "Improper use of your report" when complaining about Nationwide Acceptance LLC; the full issue list with counts is above.

How do I file a complaint against Nationwide Acceptance LLC?

You can file a complaint against Nationwide Acceptance LLC 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 Nationwide Acceptance LLC?

Consumers in 26 states and territories have filed complaints about Nationwide Acceptance LLC with the CFPB. This count includes the 50 states, DC, Puerto Rico, and smaller CFPB-tracked jurisdictions such as Guam, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and military postal codes (APO/FPO), which is why it can exceed the 52 states and territories that have a dedicated state page on this site.

Nationwide Acceptance LLC's complaint figures come from the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database, data through March 2026. See our methodology for details.