Total complaints
99
Filed since 2015
99 consumer complaints recorded in the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database, with breakdowns by product, state, and complaint year.
99 consumer complaints filed with the CFPB
This profile shows CARS Acquisition, LLC's complaint history from CFPB public records. 99 consumers have filed complaints since 2015. The company has a 97% timely response rate and has provided relief in 9.1% of cases.
Total complaints
99
Filed since 2015
Timely response
97%
CFPB-tracked response window
Relief rate
9.1%
Closed with monetary or non-monetary relief
CFPB benchmark: response within 15 calendar days of filing.
Share closed with monetary or non-monetary relief.
How CARS Acquisition, LLC's 99 complaints split across CFPB product categories. Resolution rate badge = % closed with monetary or non-monetary relief.
| Product | Complaints |
|---|---|
| Vehicle loan or lease | 35 |
| Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports | 32 |
| Debt collection | 19 |
| Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports | 8 |
| Consumer Loan | 4 |
| Payday loan, title loan, or personal loan | 1 |
| State | Complaints |
|---|---|
| FL | 17 |
| TX | 13 |
| SC | 11 |
| AL | 8 |
| NC | 7 |
| GA | 7 |
| NV | 5 |
| LA | 4 |
| NM | 4 |
| VA | 3 |
| NY | 3 |
| NJ | 2 |
| MO | 2 |
| IL | 2 |
| AZ | 2 |
| CO | 2 |
| CA | 1 |
| MD | 1 |
| MP | 1 |
| OH | 1 |
| Issue | Complaints |
|---|---|
| Incorrect information on your report | 24 |
| Managing the loan or lease | 19 |
| Improper use of your report | 12 |
| Attempts to collect debt not owed | 9 |
| Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem | 7 |
| Written notification about debt | 4 |
| Getting a loan or lease | 4 |
| Struggling to pay your loan | 4 |
| Problems at the end of the loan or lease | 3 |
| Problems when you are unable to pay | 3 |
| Took or threatened to take negative or legal action | 2 |
| Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation into an existing problem | 2 |
| False statements or representation | 1 |
| Communication tactics | 1 |
| Unable to get your credit report or credit score | 1 |
| Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed | 1 |
| Threatened to contact someone or share information improperly | 1 |
| Taking out the loan or lease | 1 |
| Year | Complaints | Timely |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1 | 0% |
| 2016 | 2 | 100% |
| 2017 | 2 | 100% |
| 2018 | 4 | 100% |
| 2019 | 5 | 100% |
| 2020 | 7 | 100% |
| 2021 | 9 | 100% |
| 2022 | 9 | 88.9% |
| 2023 | 10 | 90% |
| 2024 | 22 | 100% |
| 2025 | 22 | 100% |
| 2026 | 6 | 100% |
Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database CFPB Consumer Complaint Database
CARS Acquisition, LLC has accumulated 99 consumer complaints in the CFPB public database, with filings active across 22 U.S. states. Of those submissions, 36 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 2015, and the most recent logged activity is 2026-03-15, giving this record a multi-year window of observable consumer sentiment.
Looking at response behavior, CARS Acquisition, LLC reports a 97% timely-response rate and has closed 89.9% of cases with a written explanation to the consumer. 9.1% 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 1% 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 CARS Acquisition, 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.
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CARS Acquisition, LLC has received 99 consumer complaints filed with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
CARS Acquisition, LLC has a 97% timely response rate to CFPB complaints.
The most common issue reported against CARS Acquisition, LLC is "Incorrect information on your report" in the "Vehicle loan or lease" product category.
Read our methodology — how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.