Problem with additional add-on products or services
2.3K consumer complaints across 316 companies
This page tracks consumer complaints about "Problem with additional add-on products or services" filed with the CFPB. 2,333 complaints mention this issue across 316 companies. The most affected product category is "Payday loan, title loan, personal loan, or advance loan".
Companies with Most Complaints for This Issue
Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database CFPB Consumer Complaint Database
What the Data Says About "Problem with additional add-on products or services" Complaints
The CFPB public record contains 2,333 consumer complaints tagged with the issue "Problem with additional add-on products or services", distributed across 316 distinct companies that have been named as the respondent on at least one filing. That spread tells you whether the pattern is concentrated in a handful of firms or is a systemic theme across the market — an issue touching many companies often signals a structural friction in how a product category is sold, serviced, or collected on, rather than a single company's operational problem.
The most common product category where "Problem with additional add-on products or services" is raised is "Payday loan, title loan, personal loan, or advance loan". Product-to-issue pairings matter because the CFPB routes complaints to the appropriate federal or state regulator based on the financial product involved, and patterns inside a product category often mirror the specific consumer-protection rules that apply (TILA, RESPA, FCRA, FDCPA, EFTA, or state UDAP statutes, depending on the product). A high number of companies appearing against the same issue inside one product category is therefore a stronger signal than volume alone: it suggests the issue is a category-level risk worth studying.
The CFPB categorizes each complaint based on the consumer's own description of the problem, so the label "Problem with additional add-on products or services" reflects consumer perception — not a regulatory finding. A complaint is an allegation, not proven wrongdoing, and the presence of a filing against a company does not mean that company violated any law or rule. Use this page to understand the shape of consumer concerns around "Problem with additional add-on products or services", then cross-check individual companies using their own CFPB profiles and the official CFPB database. For legal, financial, or regulatory advice, consult a licensed professional — this page is informational only.
About this issue: "Problem with additional add-on products or services" is a consumer-reported issue category defined by the CFPB. Complaints are categorized based on the consumer's description of their problem. The presence of complaints does not imply wrongdoing by any company.
Read our methodology — how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.