CFPB Consumer Complaint Profile

Westlake Services, LLC

What 11,846 consumer complaints filed with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau reveal about how this company handles credit, billing and collection disputes.

11,846
Total complaints
3,698
Last 12 months
99.6%
Timely response
54
States affected

The verdict

Westlake Services, LLC ranks #56 of 3,848 financial companies by CFPB complaint volume, with 11,846 complaints on record. It answers 99.6% of complaints on time — above the 93% median for companies with 100+ complaints.

#56
of 3,848 companies by volume
99.6%
answered on time
Vehicle loan or lease
most-complained product
54
states with complaints
Westlake Services, LLC timely response rate 99.6%
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 4,034
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting 2,849
Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting 1,396
Debt collection — Auto debt 1,124
Debt collection — I do not know 733
Vehicle loan or lease — Lease 507
Consumer Loan — Vehicle loan 347
Payday loan, title loan, or personal loan — Title loan 148
Payday loan, title loan, personal loan, or advance loan — Title loan 110
Debt collection — Other debt 90

Top Issues

1.Incorrect information on your report 2,124
2.Managing the loan or lease 1,848
3.Improper use of your report 1,797
4.Repossession 944
5.Attempts to collect debt not owed 813
6.Problems at the end of the loan or lease 569
7.Getting a loan or lease 525
8.Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 461
9.Struggling to pay your loan 434
10.Took or threatened to take negative or legal action 431

Complaints by Year

Year Complaints
2013 33
2014 66
2015 137
2016 180
2017 221
2018 308
2019 326
2020 475
2021 646
2022 794
2023 1,991
2024 2,195
2025 3,394
2026 1,080

Complaints by State (Top 15)

Florida 1,668
California 1,443
Georgia 1,426
Texas 1,305
Illinois 450
North Carolina 424
New York 418
New Jersey 398
South Carolina 375
Pennsylvania 353
Maryland 319
Ohio 271
Virginia 255
Alabama 247
Arizona 224

Company Responses

Closed with explanation 11,810
Closed with monetary relief 23
Closed with non-monetary relief 8
Closed 4
In progress 1

What the CFPB Complaint Record Shows for Westlake Services, LLC

The CFPB Consumer Complaint Database has logged 11,846 complaints against Westlake Services, LLC overall, with 3,698 of those filed in the trailing 12 months. Reports have come from consumers in 54 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.

Westlake Services, LLC's timely response rate stands at 99.6%, 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 17% of resolved cases, a signal of how often the initial resolution failed to satisfy the complainant. Of complaints that were resolved, 0.3% 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 Westlake Services, LLC have?

Westlake Services, LLC has 11,846 total consumer complaints filed with the CFPB, with 3,698 filed in the last 12 months.

Does Westlake Services, LLC respond to complaints on time?

Westlake Services, LLC has a 99.6% timely response rate to CFPB complaints. This is considered excellent.

What product generates the most complaints for Westlake Services, LLC?

The most complained-about product for Westlake Services, LLC is "Vehicle loan or lease." You can view the full product breakdown on this page.

What is the most common complaint issue with Westlake Services, LLC?

The most common issue reported by consumers about Westlake Services, LLC is "Incorrect information on your report." All complaint issues are listed above with their counts.

How do I file a complaint against Westlake Services, LLC?

You can file a complaint against Westlake Services, 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 Westlake Services, LLC?

Consumers in 54 states and territories have filed complaints about Westlake Services, LLC with the CFPB.

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

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