This data comes from the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database and reflects consumer complaints, not proven violations.

CFPB complaint data Grade D 425 complaints

American Honda Finance Corp - Debt Collector Complaint Profile

CFPB complaint profile across 38 states, reputation grade D.

Complaints by issue type

What consumers report about American Honda Finance Corp

complaints
Source CFPB Consumer Complaint Database

Data updated July 2026

D

Grade D · 57.4/100 composite

This collector has a poor complaint record with above-average complaints and below-average response rates.

Based on consumer-filed CFPB complaints, not proven violations or a court finding of wrongdoing.

The verdict

A reputation grade of D: American Honda Finance Corp ranks ahead of 33% of the 5,283 collectors PlainCollector grades - 67% keep a cleaner CFPB record, on 425 all-time complaints and a 99% timely-response rate.

33rd pct
reputation rank of 5,283 graded collectors
425
CFPB complaints, all-time
99%
answered inside the CFPB window
100
in the last 12 months (stable)

Grades are relative: every collector is ranked against the others, so an A reflects a cleaner record than peers, not a clean bill of conduct. A complaint is a consumer filing, not a proven violation.

What do CFPB complaints reveal about American Honda Finance Corp?

American Honda Finance Corp has accumulated 425 total CFPB complaints across 38 states, with 100 filed in the most recent 12 months against 325 historical complaints before that window. The trailing-12-month volume represents 23.5% of the full complaint history, a stable pattern that indicates a mature dispute profile with predictable monthly volumes.

The dominant consumer grievance logged with the CFPB is "Attempts to collect debt not owed", narrowing to "Debt is not yours". The company posts a 99% timely-response rate against a 19% consumer-dispute-after-response rate.

Complaints have been recorded across 38 states, led by California with 58 and Florida with 52. Normalized against the full CFPB collector database, the reputation score of 57.4/100 places American Honda Finance Corp in grade band D.

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Complaint Summary

Total CFPB complaints

425

mid-volume (CCDB)

Last 12 months

100

23.5% of all-time complaints

Stable →

States active

38

multi-region footprint

Timely response rate

99%

excellent band

Consumer disputes

19%

average (vertical avg ~19%)

Reputation grade

D

57.4/100 composite

How does American Honda Finance Corp's reputation rank nationally?

Reputation score vs. every graded collector

PlainCollector composite reputation score (0–100, higher = cleaner CFPB record)

57 33rd percentile higher than 33% of 5,283 graded collectors

0–10: 0 graded collectors (0%). Below this entry. 10–20: 3 graded collectors (0%). Below this entry. 20–30: 29 graded collectors (1%). Below this entry. 30–40: 160 graded collectors (3%). Below this entry. 40–50: 583 graded collectors (11%). Below this entry. 50–60: 1,469 graded collectors (28%). This entry sits in this band. 60–70: 1,364 graded collectors (26%). Above this entry. 70–80: 871 graded collectors (16%). Above this entry. 80–90: 660 graded collectors (12%). Above this entry. 90–100: 144 graded collectors (3%). Above this entry. This collector 0 100 every graded collector, bucketed by value

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Source PlainCollector composite of CFPB Consumer Complaint Database · 2013–2026

Response-quality profile

American Honda Finance Corp versus the debt-collection vertical average.

Timely response within SLA 99.2%
Vertical avg

CFPB requires companies to respond within 15 days for most complaints; 60 days for credit-reporting.

Consumer dispute rate (post-response) 18.5%
Vertical avg

Lower is better. The percentage of consumers who flagged the company's response as unsatisfactory.

State coverage breadth 67.9%

Share of US states + territories with at least one filed complaint against this collector.

How does American Honda Finance Corp compare to its peers?

How does AMERICAN HONDA FINANCE CORP compare? Versus a similar-volume peer and the national average, drawn from 10 collectors with a comparable complaint count
AMERICAN HONDA FINANCE… National average
Complaints (last 12 mo)lower is better
100
18
268
Timely-response ratehigher is better
99%
96%
91%
Consumer-dispute ratelower is better
19%
7%
19%

Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database.

Complaint Trend (24 months)

2023-04 2025-03

Issue Detail Breakdown

Issue Sub-Issue Complaints
Attempts to collect debt not owed - 139
Took or threatened to take negative or legal action - 77
Written notification about debt - 76
Communication tactics - 48
False statements or representation - 41
Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed - 19
Disclosure verification of debt - 12
Threatened to contact someone or share information improperly - 7
Improper contact or sharing of info - 4
Electronic communications - 1

Where do complaints against American Honda Finance Corp come from?

American Honda Finance Corp's own per-state count, not a national baseline.

Top states by complaints against American Honda Finance Corp

Across 38 states with at least one filing

complaints
Source CFPB Consumer Complaint Database

What to do if American Honda Finance Corp contacts you

A grade of D signals how American Honda Finance Corp's CFPB record compares to peers, here is how to act on it.

  • Demand written debt validation within 30 days of first contact, collectors must prove the debt is yours. Validation letter
  • Confirm the caller is really American Honda Finance Corp and not an impostor before paying anything. Verify a collector
  • Know your FDCPA rights, you can stop calls and report harassment. Your rights
  • See how American Honda Finance Corp ranks against every other collector by complaint record. Browse rankings

Complaint counts and grades reflect the public CFPB record, not a regulator's finding of wrongdoing or legal advice. For your specific situation, consult a licensed attorney.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the most common complaint against American Honda Finance Corp? ▼

The most common issue consumers report about American Honda Finance Corp is "Attempts to collect debt not owed", specifically "Debt is not yours". This is based on 425 complaints filed with the CFPB.

Are complaints against American Honda Finance Corp increasing or decreasing? ▼

Complaints against American Honda Finance Corp have been stable. The company received 100 complaints in the last 12 months.

What is American Honda Finance Corp's reputation grade? ▼

American Honda Finance Corp has a reputation grade of D (score: 57.4/100), PlainCollector's composite letter grade blending complaint volume, response timeliness, dispute rate, and complaint trend.

Does American Honda Finance Corp respond to consumer complaints? ▼

American Honda Finance Corp has a 99% timely response rate to CFPB complaints. Consumers disputed the company's response in 19% of cases.

In how many states does American Honda Finance Corp operate? ▼

American Honda Finance Corp has received CFPB complaints from consumers in 38 states, with the most complaints from California (58 complaints).

Data sourced from the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainCollector Editorial

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