Key Takeaways

  • 12,280 total complaints on file with the CFPB.
  • Most complaints are about Mortgage (4,828).
  • Timely response rate: 98.7%.
  • Consumer disputed rate: 22.1% of resolved complaints.
12,280 Total complaints
98.7% Timely response rate
22.1% Consumer disputed rate
Mortgage Most common product

Complaints by Product

The following table shows how complaints against HSBC North America Holdings Inc. break down by financial product category.

Product Complaints % of Total
Mortgage 4,828 39.3%
Debt collection 1,932 15.7%
Checking or savings account 1,777 14.5%
Bank account or service 1,018 8.3%
Credit card or prepaid card 858 7.0%
Credit card 825 6.7%
Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service 315 2.6%
Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports 256 2.1%
Consumer Loan 190 1.5%
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 64 0.5%
Vehicle loan or lease 61 0.5%
Credit reporting 48 0.4%
Payday loan, title loan, or personal loan 48 0.4%
Money transfers 33 0.3%
Student loan 8 0.1%
Payday loan, title loan, personal loan, or advance loan 5 0.0%
Debt or credit management 4 0.0%
Other financial service 4 0.0%
Prepaid card 4 0.0%
Payday loan 2 0.0%

Most Common Issues

These are the specific issues consumers most frequently report about HSBC North America Holdings Inc..

Loan modification,collection,foreclosure 2,067
Loan servicing, payments, escrow account 1,601
Managing an account 953
Account opening, closing, or management 639
Opening an account 420
Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed 358
Attempts to collect debt not owed 334
Closing an account 323
Took or threatened to take negative or legal action 322
Other 288

Company Response Breakdown

When consumers file complaints, HSBC North America Holdings Inc. responds in one of several ways. The breakdown below shows how HSBC North America Holdings Inc. has resolved complaints.

Response Count Percentage
Closed with explanation 10,984 89.4%
Closed 369 3%
Closed without relief 366 3%
Closed with monetary relief 348 2.8%
Closed with non-monetary relief 145 1.2%
Closed with relief 60 0.5%
In progress 8 0.1%

Complaints by State

Top states where consumers have filed complaints against HSBC North America Holdings Inc..

State Complaints
New York 2,749
California 1,421
Florida 926
Texas 569
New Jersey 559
Pennsylvania 412
Georgia 408
Ohio 381
Illinois 364
Virginia 335
Maryland 290
North Carolina 246
Michigan 245
Massachusetts 221
Washington 219
Arizona 204
Colorado 160
Connecticut 154
Missouri 145
Tennessee 140

Your Rights

What to do if you have a complaint against HSBC North America Holdings Inc.

  1. Contact HSBC North America Holdings Inc. directly. Many issues can be resolved by calling their customer service line or submitting a written complaint.
  2. File a complaint with the CFPB. Visit consumerfinance.gov/complaint. The company must respond within 15 days.
  3. File with your state attorney general. Your state AG's consumer protection division investigates patterns of complaint.
  4. Consult a consumer protection attorney. If you've suffered financial harm, an attorney can advise you on your legal options including potential lawsuits.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • How many complaints does HSBC North America Holdings Inc. have?

    HSBC North America Holdings Inc. has 12,280 consumer complaints on file with the CFPB as of our last data refresh.

  • What is the most common complaint about HSBC North America Holdings Inc.?

    The most common issue reported is Loan modification,collection,foreclosure with 2,067 complaints.

  • How do I file a complaint against HSBC North America Holdings Inc.?

    You can file a complaint with the CFPB at consumerfinance.gov/complaint. The company is required to respond within 15 days. You can also contact your state attorney general or consult a consumer protection attorney.

  • Does HSBC North America Holdings Inc. respond to complaints on time?

    HSBC North America Holdings Inc. has a 98.7% timely response rate, meaning that percentage of complaints received a response within the CFPB's required timeframe.

Source: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau — Consumer Complaint Database. Accessed April 2026.