Total complaints
1.8K
Filed since 2012
1.8K consumer complaints recorded in the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database, with breakdowns by product, state, and complaint year.
1.8K consumer complaints filed with the CFPB
This profile shows VW Credit's complaint history from CFPB public records. 1,809 consumers have filed complaints since 2012. The company has a 99.7% timely response rate and has provided relief in 21.6% of cases.
Total complaints
1.8K
Filed since 2012
Timely response
99.7%
CFPB-tracked response window
Relief rate
21.6%
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 VW Credit's 1.8K complaints split across CFPB product categories. Resolution rate badge = % closed with monetary or non-monetary relief.
| Product | Complaints |
|---|---|
| Vehicle loan or lease | 665 |
| Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports | 480 |
| Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports | 279 |
| Debt collection | 184 |
| Consumer Loan | 173 |
| Credit card | 7 |
| Credit card or prepaid card | 6 |
| Credit reporting | 6 |
| Payday loan, title loan, personal loan, or advance loan | 3 |
| Payday loan, title loan, or personal loan | 1 |
| Mortgage | 1 |
| Bank account or service | 1 |
| Checking or savings account | 1 |
| Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service | 1 |
| Debt or credit management | 1 |
| State | Complaints |
|---|---|
| CA | 306 |
| FL | 281 |
| TX | 164 |
| GA | 122 |
| NY | 119 |
| NJ | 89 |
| IL | 74 |
| PA | 51 |
| VA | 51 |
| NC | 45 |
| OH | 39 |
| MD | 38 |
| AZ | 32 |
| MA | 32 |
| MO | 31 |
| NV | 30 |
| SC | 23 |
| CO | 22 |
| WA | 19 |
| MI | 19 |
| Issue | Complaints |
|---|---|
| Incorrect information on your report | 480 |
| Managing the loan or lease | 307 |
| Improper use of your report | 213 |
| Problems at the end of the loan or lease | 167 |
| Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem | 105 |
| Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation into an existing problem | 93 |
| Attempts to collect debt not owed | 69 |
| Getting a loan or lease | 63 |
| Struggling to pay your loan | 53 |
| Repossession | 42 |
| Took or threatened to take negative or legal action | 41 |
| Written notification about debt | 29 |
| Taking out the loan or lease | 28 |
| False statements or representation | 23 |
| Problems when you are unable to pay | 21 |
| Shopping for a loan or lease | 16 |
| Credit monitoring or identity theft protection services | 10 |
| Communication tactics | 7 |
| Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed | 6 |
| Getting a credit card | 4 |
| Year | Complaints | Timely |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 4 | 100% |
| 2013 | 23 | 100% |
| 2014 | 28 | 100% |
| 2015 | 45 | 100% |
| 2016 | 70 | 100% |
| 2017 | 85 | 100% |
| 2018 | 74 | 100% |
| 2019 | 80 | 100% |
| 2020 | 113 | 100% |
| 2021 | 155 | 99.4% |
| 2022 | 132 | 97.7% |
| 2023 | 197 | 100% |
| 2024 | 258 | 100% |
| 2025 | 403 | 99.8% |
| 2026 | 142 | 100% |
Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database CFPB Consumer Complaint Database
VW Credit has accumulated 1,809 consumer complaints in the CFPB public database, with filings active across 49 U.S. states. Of those submissions, 517 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 2012, and the most recent logged activity is 2026-03-28, giving this record a multi-year window of observable consumer sentiment.
Looking at response behavior, VW Credit reports a 99.7% timely-response rate and has closed 77.8% of cases with a written explanation to the consumer. 21.6% 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 2.3% 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 "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 VW Credit: 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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VW Credit has received 1,809 consumer complaints filed with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
VW Credit has a 99.7% timely response rate to CFPB complaints.
The most common issue reported against VW Credit 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.