CFPB Consumer Complaint Profile

Zions Bancorporation

What 1,033 consumer complaints filed with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau reveal about how this company handles credit, billing and collection disputes.

1,033
Total complaints
136
Last 12 months
99.8%
Timely response
32
States affected

The verdict

Zions Bancorporation ranks #319 of 3,848 financial companies by CFPB complaint volume, with 1,033 complaints on record. It answers 99.8% of complaints on time — above the 93% median for companies with 100+ complaints.

#319
of 3,848 companies by volume
99.8%
answered on time
Checking or savings …
most-complained product
32
states with complaints
Zions Bancorporation timely response rate 99.8%
Industry benchmark

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

Complaints by Product

Checking or savings account — Checking account 331
Bank account or service — Checking account 116
Mortgage — Conventional home mortgage 76
Bank account or service — Other bank product/service 36
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting 32
Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting 32
Mortgage — Other mortgage 31
Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service — Domestic (US) money transfer 31
Credit card or prepaid card — General-purpose credit card or charge card 31
Mortgage — Home equity loan or line of credit (HELOC) 28

Top Issues

1.Managing an account 248
2.Account opening, closing, or management 68
3.Trouble during payment process 62
4.Closing an account 48
5.Deposits and withdrawals 41
6.Problem caused by your funds being low 40
7.Problems caused by my funds being low 39
8.Incorrect information on your report 39
9.Fraud or scam 35
10.Applying for a mortgage or refinancing an existing mortgage 31

Complaints by Year

Year Complaints
2011 1
2012 35
2013 46
2014 66
2015 44
2016 84
2017 83
2018 84
2019 84
2020 59
2021 57
2022 67
2023 78
2024 81
2025 126
2026 38

Complaints by State (Top 15)

California 195
Texas 183
Nevada 156
Utah 154
Arizona 141
Colorado 69
Idaho 22
Washington 11
Georgia 10
Florida 9
Virginia 8
New York 8
New Mexico 6
Pennsylvania 6
North Carolina 4

Company Responses

Closed with explanation 862
Closed with monetary relief 127
Closed 18
Closed with non-monetary relief 18
Closed without relief 7
Closed with relief 1

What the CFPB Complaint Record Shows for Zions Bancorporation

The CFPB Consumer Complaint Database has logged 1,033 complaints against Zions Bancorporation overall, with 136 of those filed in the trailing 12 months. Reports have come from consumers in 32 states and territories, making this a multi-regional complaint footprint. The single largest complaint category is "Checking or savings account," 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 "Managing an account" — a useful starting point for anyone trying to understand what goes wrong most often in the company's consumer interactions.

Zions Bancorporation's timely response rate stands at 99.8%, 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 20.2% of resolved cases, a signal of how often the initial resolution failed to satisfy the complainant. Of complaints that were resolved, 14.8% 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 Zions Bancorporation have?

Zions Bancorporation has 1,033 total consumer complaints filed with the CFPB, with 136 filed in the last 12 months.

Does Zions Bancorporation respond to complaints on time?

Zions Bancorporation has a 99.8% timely response rate to CFPB complaints. This is considered excellent.

What product generates the most complaints for Zions Bancorporation?

The most complained-about product for Zions Bancorporation is "Checking or savings account." You can view the full product breakdown on this page.

What is the most common complaint issue with Zions Bancorporation?

The most common issue reported by consumers about Zions Bancorporation is "Managing an account." All complaint issues are listed above with their counts.

How do I file a complaint against Zions Bancorporation?

You can file a complaint against Zions Bancorporation 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 Zions Bancorporation?

Consumers in 32 states and territories have filed complaints about Zions Bancorporation with the CFPB.

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

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