Key Takeaways

  • 7,842 total complaints on file with the CFPB.
  • Most complaints are about Checking or savings account (3,211).
  • Timely response rate: 99.7%.
  • Consumer disputed rate: 21.0% of resolved complaints.
7,842 Total complaints
99.7% Timely response rate
21.0% Consumer disputed rate
Checking or savings account Most common product

Complaints by Product

The following table shows how complaints against Keycorp break down by financial product category.

Product Complaints % of Total
Checking or savings account 3,211 40.9%
Mortgage 980 12.5%
Bank account or service 954 12.2%
Credit card or prepaid card 568 7.2%
Student loan 505 6.4%
Credit card 268 3.4%
Debt collection 256 3.3%
Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports 221 2.8%
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 190 2.4%
Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service 180 2.3%
Vehicle loan or lease 143 1.8%
Consumer Loan 141 1.8%
Payday loan, title loan, or personal loan 104 1.3%
Prepaid card 64 0.8%
Payday loan, title loan, personal loan, or advance loan 34 0.4%
Money transfers 11 0.1%
Credit reporting 8 0.1%
Debt or credit management 3 0.0%
Other financial service 1 0.0%

Most Common Issues

These are the specific issues consumers most frequently report about Keycorp.

Managing an account 1,941
Account opening, closing, or management 443
Opening an account 363
Closing an account 349
Trouble during payment process 326
Problem with a lender or other company charging your account 284
Incorrect information on your report 266
Problem caused by your funds being low 254
Deposits and withdrawals 223
Loan servicing, payments, escrow account 172

Company Response Breakdown

When consumers file complaints, Keycorp responds in one of several ways. The breakdown below shows how Keycorp has resolved complaints.

Response Count Percentage
Closed with explanation 5,822 74.2%
Closed with monetary relief 1,418 18.1%
Closed with non-monetary relief 445 5.7%
Closed without relief 60 0.8%
In progress 45 0.6%
Closed with relief 31 0.4%
Closed 20 0.3%
Untimely response 1 0%

Complaints by State

Top states where consumers have filed complaints against Keycorp.

State Complaints
New York 1,861
Ohio 1,142
Washington 689
Pennsylvania 485
Connecticut 429
Oregon 347
Colorado 331
California 236
Indiana 213
Florida 191
Michigan 169
New Jersey 161
Illinois 159
Maine 156
Utah 125
Texas 120
Massachusetts 111
Idaho 87
North Carolina 67
Vermont 53

Your Rights

What to do if you have a complaint against Keycorp

  1. Contact Keycorp 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 Keycorp have?

    Keycorp has 7,842 consumer complaints on file with the CFPB as of our last data refresh.

  • What is the most common complaint about Keycorp?

    The most common issue reported is Managing an account with 1,941 complaints.

  • How do I file a complaint against Keycorp?

    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 Keycorp respond to complaints on time?

    Keycorp has a 99.7% 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.