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American Credit Acceptance, LLC

2.9K consumer complaints recorded in the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database, with breakdowns by product, state, and complaint year.

2.9K consumer complaints filed with the CFPB

This profile shows American Credit Acceptance, LLC's complaint history from CFPB public records. 2,861 consumers have filed complaints since 2013. The company has a 88.8% timely response rate and has provided relief in 5.1% of cases.

2.9K
Total Complaints
88.8%
Timely Response
0.5%
Disputed
5.1%
Relief Provided
50
States Active
2013
Since

Total complaints

2.9K

Filed since 2013

Timely response

88.8%

CFPB-tracked response window

Relief rate

5.1%

Closed with monetary or non-monetary relief

Timely response rate 88.8%
Federal benchmark

CFPB benchmark: response within 15 calendar days of filing.

Relief rate 5.1%
Industry median

Share closed with monetary or non-monetary relief.

American Credit Acceptance, LLC complaint mix by product

Total complaints: 2.9K

American Credit Acceptance, LLC complaint mix by product Horizontal strip chart. Width of each segment is proportional to that category's share of the 2.9K total complaints. Trend arrow shows rolling 12-month direction. Inline badge shows resolution rate (% closed with relief). Vehicle loan: 1,113 complaints (39.1%), resolution 4.3% Vehicle loan 39.1% Credit reporting: 788 complaints (27.7%), resolution 0.4% Credit reporting 27.7% Debt collection: 417 complaints (14.7%), resolution 2.6% Debt collection 14.7% Credit reporting,: 396 complaints (13.9%), resolution 14.6% Credit reporting, 13.9% Consumer Loan: 113 complaints (4.0%), resolution 18.6% Payday loan,: 10 complaints (0.4%), resolution 10.0% Credit card: 8 complaints (0.3%), resolution 25.0%
  • Vehicle loan 1K 39.1% 4% relief
  • Credit reporting 788 27.7% 0% relief
  • Debt collection 417 14.7% 3% relief
  • Credit reporting, 396 13.9% 15% relief
  • Consumer Loan 113 4.0% 19% relief
  • Payday loan, 10 0.4% 10% relief
  • Credit card 8 0.3% 25% relief

How American Credit Acceptance, LLC's 2.9K complaints split across CFPB product categories. Resolution rate badge = % closed with monetary or non-monetary relief.

Complaints by Product

Product Complaints
Vehicle loan or lease 1.1K
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 788
Debt collection 417
Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports 396
Consumer Loan 113
Payday loan, title loan, or personal loan 10
Credit card or prepaid card 8
Payday loan, title loan, personal loan, or advance loan 4
Credit card 3
Checking or savings account 3
Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service 3
Prepaid card 2
Credit reporting 1

Top States

State Complaints
TX 435
FL 373
GA 299
CA 274
NC 154
IL 127
MD 108
PA 94
VA 80
SC 77
OH 76
TN 68
AL 58
MS 57
AZ 54
LA 47
NV 44
MI 42
NJ 35
NY 32

Top Issues

Issue Complaints
Incorrect information on your report 583
Improper use of your report 463
Managing the loan or lease 422
Repossession 210
Struggling to pay your loan 175
Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 160
Attempts to collect debt not owed 144
Getting a loan or lease 122
Took or threatened to take negative or legal action 107
Problems at the end of the loan or lease 105
Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation into an existing problem 94
Written notification about debt 71
False statements or representation 58
Problems when you are unable to pay 27
Taking out the loan or lease 18
Communication tactics 16
Credit monitoring or identity theft protection services 15
Unable to get your credit report or credit score 11
Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed 10
Shopping for a loan or lease 8

Yearly Trend

Year Complaints Timely
2013 11 100%
2014 21 100%
2015 36 97.2%
2016 45 97.8%
2017 80 97.5%
2018 87 100%
2019 111 98.2%
2020 144 98.6%
2021 189 94.2%
2022 231 87%
2023 314 92%
2024 436 83%
2025 805 78.5%
2026 351 100%

Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database CFPB Consumer Complaint Database

What the CFPB Record Shows About American Credit Acceptance, LLC

American Credit Acceptance, LLC has accumulated 2,861 consumer complaints in the CFPB public database, with filings active across 50 U.S. states. Of those submissions, 970 include a consumer narrative — the verbatim description of the reported problem that the CFPB collects alongside each filing. The earliest complaint on file dates back to 2013, and the most recent logged activity is 2026-04-10, giving this record a multi-year window of observable consumer sentiment.

Looking at response behavior, American Credit Acceptance, LLC reports a 88.8% timely-response rate and has closed 89.6% of cases with a written explanation to the consumer. 5.1% of complaints were closed with monetary or non-monetary relief — an outcome signal that tracks how often consumers walked away with some form of remediation. A further 0.5% of responses were formally disputed by the consumer after the company replied, a useful marker of resolution quality independent of sheer volume. The most-reported product category for this record is "Vehicle loan or lease", and the single most common underlying issue is "Incorrect information on your report".

Complaint volume is heavily influenced by company size, customer base, and market footprint — larger financial institutions routinely carry more filings purely because they serve more consumers. A complaint is a consumer-reported allegation, not proven wrongdoing, and a timely or relief-flagged closure does not by itself confirm fault. Use this page as one input among many when evaluating American Credit Acceptance, LLC: cross-check against the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database directly, review your own contract terms, and consult a licensed professional for financial, legal, or regulatory advice. This page is informational only.

Disclaimer: This data is from CFPB public records. PlainComplaint does not provide financial advice. A complaint does not indicate that a company has violated any law or regulation. Complaint volumes are influenced by company size, customer base, and market presence. Use this data as one of many inputs when evaluating a company.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many CFPB complaints does American Credit Acceptance, LLC have?

American Credit Acceptance, LLC has received 2,861 consumer complaints filed with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

Does American Credit Acceptance, LLC respond to complaints on time?

American Credit Acceptance, LLC has a 88.8% timely response rate to CFPB complaints.

What is the most common complaint about American Credit Acceptance, LLC?

The most common issue reported against American Credit Acceptance, LLC is "Incorrect information on your report" in the "Vehicle loan or lease" product category.

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