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KEYCORP

6.6K consumer complaints recorded in the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database, with breakdowns by product, state, and complaint year.

6.6K consumer complaints filed with the CFPB

This profile shows KEYCORP's complaint history from CFPB public records. 6,644 consumers have filed complaints since 2011. The company has a 99.7% timely response rate and has provided relief in 25.1% of cases.

6.6K
Total Complaints
99.7%
Timely Response
6.1%
Disputed
25.1%
Relief Provided
53
States Active
2011
Since

Total complaints

6.6K

Filed since 2011

Timely response

99.7%

CFPB-tracked response window

Relief rate

25.1%

Closed with monetary or non-monetary relief

Timely response rate 99.7%
Federal benchmark

CFPB benchmark: response within 15 calendar days of filing.

Relief rate 25.1%
Industry median

Share closed with monetary or non-monetary relief.

KEYCORP complaint mix by product

Total complaints: 6.6K

KEYCORP complaint mix by product Horizontal strip chart. Width of each segment is proportional to that category's share of the 6.6K total complaints. Trend arrow shows rolling 12-month direction. Inline badge shows resolution rate (% closed with relief). Checking or: 2,641 complaints (45.8%), resolution 26.1% Checking or 45.8% Bank account: 902 complaints (15.7%), resolution 40.8% Bank account 15.7% Mortgage: 825 complaints (14.3%), resolution 19.6% Mortgage 14.3% Credit card: 486 complaints (8.4%), resolution 15.6% Credit card 8.4% Student loan: 461 complaints (8.0%), resolution 19.7% Student loan 8.0% Credit card: 229 complaints (4.0%), resolution 31.9% Debt collection: 219 complaints (3.8%), resolution 12.8%
  • Checking or 3K 45.8% 26% relief
  • Bank account 902 15.7% 41% relief
  • Mortgage 825 14.3% 20% relief
  • Credit card 486 8.4% 16% relief
  • Student loan 461 8.0% 20% relief
  • Credit card 229 4.0% 32% relief
  • Debt collection 219 3.8% 13% relief

How KEYCORP's 6.6K 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 2.6K
Bank account or service 902
Mortgage 825
Credit card or prepaid card 486
Student loan 461
Credit card 229
Debt collection 219
Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports 174
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 152
Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service 132
Consumer Loan 128
Vehicle loan or lease 123
Payday loan, title loan, or personal loan 79
Prepaid card 52
Payday loan, title loan, personal loan, or advance loan 21
Money transfers 9
Credit reporting 8
Debt or credit management 2
Other financial service 1

Top States

State Complaints
NY 1.6K
OH 979
WA 563
PA 411
CT 375
OR 282
CO 267
CA 182
IN 180
FL 159
IL 141
MI 141
NJ 139
ME 135
MA 103
UT 101
TX 84
ID 73
NC 56
VT 44

Top Issues

Issue Complaints
Managing an account 1.6K
Account opening, closing, or management 419
Opening an account 291
Closing an account 284
Trouble during payment process 264
Problem with a lender or other company charging your account 231
Incorrect information on your report 217
Deposits and withdrawals 215
Problem caused by your funds being low 211
Loan servicing, payments, escrow account 161
Problems caused by my funds being low 148
Repaying your loan 126
Dealing with my lender or servicer 125
Managing the loan or lease 124
Problem with a purchase shown on your statement 113
Loan modification,collection,foreclosure 107
Problem with a purchase or transfer 104
Problem getting a card or closing an account 97
Struggling to pay mortgage 90
Problems when you are unable to pay 82

Yearly Trend

Year Complaints Timely
2011 6 100%
2012 330 98.8%
2013 301 99.7%
2014 313 98.4%
2015 332 99.4%
2016 439 99.8%
2017 643 100%
2018 515 99.4%
2019 413 100%
2020 544 99.8%
2021 527 100%
2022 491 100%
2023 517 100%
2024 475 100%
2025 600 100%
2026 198 100%

Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database CFPB Consumer Complaint Database

What the CFPB Record Shows About KEYCORP

KEYCORP has accumulated 6,644 consumer complaints in the CFPB public database, with filings active across 53 U.S. states. Of those submissions, 1,494 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 2011, and the most recent logged activity is 2026-04-01, giving this record a multi-year window of observable consumer sentiment.

Looking at response behavior, KEYCORP reports a 99.7% timely-response rate and has closed 74% of cases with a written explanation to the consumer. 25.1% 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 6.1% 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 "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 KEYCORP: 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 KEYCORP have?

KEYCORP has received 6,644 consumer complaints filed with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

Does KEYCORP respond to complaints on time?

KEYCORP has a 99.7% timely response rate to CFPB complaints.

What is the most common complaint about KEYCORP?

The most common issue reported against KEYCORP is "Managing an account" in the "Checking or savings account" product category.

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