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GREAT WESTERN BANCORP, INC.

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

61 consumer complaints filed with the CFPB

This profile shows GREAT WESTERN BANCORP, INC.'s complaint history from CFPB public records. 61 consumers have filed complaints since 2016. The company has a 100% timely response rate and has provided relief in 27.9% of cases.

61
Total Complaints
100%
Timely Response
3.3%
Disputed
27.9%
Relief Provided
15
States Active
2016
Since

Total complaints

61

Filed since 2016

Timely response

100%

CFPB-tracked response window

Relief rate

27.9%

Closed with monetary or non-monetary relief

Timely response rate 100.0%
Federal benchmark

CFPB benchmark: response within 15 calendar days of filing.

Relief rate 27.9%
Industry median

Share closed with monetary or non-monetary relief.

GREAT WESTERN BANCORP, INC. complaint mix by product

Total complaints: 61

GREAT WESTERN BANCORP, INC. complaint mix by product Horizontal strip chart. Width of each segment is proportional to that category's share of the 61 total complaints. Trend arrow shows rolling 12-month direction. Inline badge shows resolution rate (% closed with relief). Checking or: 38 complaints (62.3%), resolution 21.1% Checking or 62.3% Mortgage: 12 complaints (19.7%), resolution 50.0% Mortgage 19.7% Credit reporting,: 4 complaints (6.6%), resolution 50.0% Credit reporting, 6.6% Credit card: 3 complaints (4.9%), resolution 0.0% Money transfer,: 2 complaints (3.3%), resolution 0.0% Bank account: 2 complaints (3.3%), resolution 50.0%
  • Checking or 38 62.3% 21% relief
  • Mortgage 12 19.7% 50% relief
  • Credit reporting, 4 6.6% 50% relief
  • Credit card 3 4.9% 0% relief
  • Money transfer, 2 3.3% 0% relief
  • Bank account 2 3.3% 50% relief

How GREAT WESTERN BANCORP, INC.'s 61 complaints split across CFPB product categories. Resolution rate badge = % closed with monetary or non-monetary relief.

Complaints by Product

Product Complaints
Checking or savings account 38
Mortgage 12
Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports 4
Credit card or prepaid card 3
Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service 2
Bank account or service 2

Top States

State Complaints
NE 16
IA 10
SD 9
CO 5
AZ 4
CA 2
TX 1
IL 1
OK 1
AP 1
VA 1
OH 1
ID 1
KS 1
MN 1

Top Issues

Issue Complaints
Managing an account 23
Closing an account 8
Problem caused by your funds being low 4
Loan modification,collection,foreclosure 4
Trouble during payment process 3
Problem with a lender or other company charging your account 3
Problem with a purchase shown on your statement 2
Incorrect information on your report 2
Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation into an existing problem 2
Closing on a mortgage 2
Problem with customer service 1
Unexpected or other fees 1
Account opening, closing, or management 1
Problems caused by my funds being low 1
Lost or stolen check 1
Improper use of your report 1
Application, originator, mortgage broker 1
Struggling to pay mortgage 1

Yearly Trend

Year Complaints Timely
2016 1 100%
2017 12 100%
2018 15 100%
2019 12 100%
2020 14 100%
2021 4 100%
2022 3 100%

Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database CFPB Consumer Complaint Database

What the CFPB Record Shows About GREAT WESTERN BANCORP, INC.

GREAT WESTERN BANCORP, INC. has accumulated 61 consumer complaints in the CFPB public database, with filings active across 15 U.S. states. Of those submissions, 19 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 2016, and the most recent logged activity is 2022-03-30, giving this record a multi-year window of observable consumer sentiment.

Looking at response behavior, GREAT WESTERN BANCORP, INC. reports a 100% timely-response rate and has closed 72.1% of cases with a written explanation to the consumer. 27.9% 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 3.3% 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 "Checking or savings account", and the single most common underlying issue is "Managing an account".

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 GREAT WESTERN BANCORP, INC.: 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 GREAT WESTERN BANCORP, INC. have?

GREAT WESTERN BANCORP, INC. has received 61 consumer complaints filed with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

Does GREAT WESTERN BANCORP, INC. respond to complaints on time?

GREAT WESTERN BANCORP, INC. has a 100% timely response rate to CFPB complaints.

What is the most common complaint about GREAT WESTERN BANCORP, INC.?

The most common issue reported against GREAT WESTERN BANCORP, INC. is "Managing an account" in the "Checking or savings account" product category.

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