CFPB · Faster timely-response band
Citizens Financial Group, Inc.
17.7K CFPB complaints · 100% timely (fast band) · top issue Managing an account.
Citizens Financial Group, Inc. answers 100% on time (upper third) across 17.7K filings. Relief 19.6% · top product Checking or savings account. Allegations, not findings.
- Volume rank #44 of 342
- Faster timely-response band
- +6331.3% filings 2011 to 2026
CFPB relief outcome brief
CCDB company citizens-financial-group-inc
19.6% relief · 100% timely · 17.7K filings · Checking or savings account
Same-product relief peers
Nearest relief peer: JPMorgan Chase & Co. (19.4% relief)
Citizens Financial Group, Inc. closes 19.6% with relief, above the 1.3% industry median among companies with ≥10 complaints. How CFPB response codes work →
How 17.7K complaints split on narrative text
CFPB records optionally include a consumer narrative. These two counts add to this company's total filings, volume of text present, not a finding about severity.
CFPB benchmark: response within 15 calendar days of filing.
Share closed with monetary or non-monetary relief.
Citizens Financial Group, Inc. complaint mix by product
- Checking or 6K 42.2% – 26% relief
- Mortgage 4K 24.3% – 10% relief
- Bank account 2K 13.4% – 47% relief
- Credit reporting, 874 5.8% – 2% relief
- Credit reporting 857 5.6% – 1% relief
- Debt collection 695 4.6% – 5% relief
- Credit card 626 4.1% – 25% relief
Heavy-volume mix: how Citizens Financial Group, Inc.'s 17.7K complaints split across CFPB product categories. Resolution badge = % closed with relief.
Complaints by Product
| Product | Complaints |
|---|---|
| Checking or savings account | 6.4K |
| Mortgage | 3.7K |
| Bank account or service | 2.0K |
| Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports | 874 |
| Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports | 857 |
| Debt collection | 695 |
| Credit card | 626 |
| Credit card or prepaid card | 477 |
| Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service | 476 |
| Vehicle loan or lease | 443 |
| Student loan | 355 |
| Payday loan, title loan, or personal loan | 294 |
| Consumer Loan | 284 |
| Payday loan, title loan, personal loan, or advance loan | 138 |
| Money transfers | 25 |
| Credit reporting | 8 |
| Prepaid card | 7 |
| Debt or credit management | 5 |
| Other financial service | 3 |
| Payday loan | 1 |
Nationwide filing states for Citizens Financial Group, Inc.
Top states by attributed volume, heavy-filing company
- Leading state
- PA
- 16.3% of this company's filings
Citizens Financial Group, Inc. rising annual filings
Annual filing volume from the CFPB public database
- 2026
- 1.0K
- +6331.3% vs 2011
Top States
| State | Complaints |
|---|---|
| PA | 2.9K |
| NY | 2.5K |
| MA | 2.5K |
| OH | 972 |
| MI | 948 |
| NJ | 781 |
| FL | 750 |
| RI | 642 |
| CA | 543 |
| CT | 510 |
| IL | 497 |
| NH | 450 |
| TX | 391 |
| GA | 321 |
| DE | 320 |
| VA | 271 |
| MD | 262 |
| NC | 205 |
| VT | 133 |
| AZ | 131 |
Top Issues
| Issue | Complaints |
|---|---|
| Managing an account | 3.8K |
| Trouble during payment process | 1.3K |
| Incorrect information on your report | 931 |
| Account opening, closing, or management | 773 |
| Opening an account | 712 |
| Closing an account | 707 |
| Improper use of your report | 650 |
| Problem with a lender or other company charging your account | 579 |
| Problem caused by your funds being low | 568 |
| Loan servicing, payments, escrow account | 531 |
| Problems caused by my funds being low | 527 |
| Deposits and withdrawals | 510 |
| Struggling to pay mortgage | 485 |
| Managing the loan or lease | 384 |
| Loan modification,collection,foreclosure | 383 |
| Applying for a mortgage or refinancing an existing mortgage | 346 |
| Attempts to collect debt not owed | 280 |
| Problem with a purchase shown on your statement | 266 |
| Fraud or scam | 217 |
| Closing on a mortgage | 217 |
Yearly Trend
| Year | Complaints | Timely |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 16 | 93.8% |
| 2012 | 795 | 99.9% |
| 2013 | 644 | 100% |
| 2014 | 686 | 100% |
| 2015 | 754 | 100% |
| 2016 | 860 | 100% |
| 2017 | 858 | 99.9% |
| 2018 | 956 | 100% |
| 2019 | 1.0K | 100% |
| 2020 | 905 | 100% |
| 2021 | 1.3K | 100% |
| 2022 | 1.8K | 99.9% |
| 2023 | 2.0K | 100% |
| 2024 | 2.0K | 99.9% |
| 2025 | 2.0K | 100% |
| 2026 | 1.0K | 100% |
Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database
Citizens Financial Group, Inc. in the faster-timely third
Citizens Financial Group, Inc.'s 17,704 logged complaints reach a nationwide footprint - 55 states have at least one filing. Only 37.3% of filings carry a written consumer narrative, so most of this record is coded categories rather than verbatim complaint text. Records run from 2011 through 2026-06-26. Timely response 100% sits in the upper third of the corpus.
Citizens Financial Group, Inc. answers 100% of complaints inside the CFPB's tracked window (timely band: fast) and closes 19.6% with relief; 80% close with a written explanation. Consumers disputed 0% of responses after the company replied. Top product "Checking or savings account" · top issue "Managing an account."
A complaint is a consumer-reported allegation, not proven wrongdoing. See the disclaimer below for how volume relates to company size, and cross-check against the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database directly before drawing conclusions about Citizens Financial Group, Inc..
Compare beyond geography
Nationwide peers by volume & timely response
Two PlainComplaint-derived comparison paths for Citizens Financial Group, Inc.: nearest filing volume and nearest CFPB timely-response rate among companies with at least 100 logged complaints. State breakdowns above stay geographic; these neighborhoods vary by metric.
Similar filing volume
Nearest companies by total CFPB complaints. This record: 17.7K.
Similar timely response rate
Nearest companies by CFPB 15-day timely-response %. This record: 100%.
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.
Data sourced from official public datasets for Citizens Financial Group, Inc. (#44 of 342; 100% timely; 19.6% relief). methodology.
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