When we take an enforcement action against an entity or person we believe has violated the law, we will post court documents and other related materials here.
The Bureau may enforce the law by filing an action in federal district court or by initiating an administrative adjudication proceeding. Administrative proceedings are conducted by an Administrative Law Judge, who holds hearings and issues a recommended decision. Proceedings are conducted in accordance with the Rules of Practice for Adjudication Proceedings.
On October 13, 2020, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (Bureau) issued a consent order against Nissan Motor Acceptance Corporation (Nissan), an auto financing subsidiary of Nissan North America, Inc.
The Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection announced a settlement with Santander Consumer USA Inc., a consumer financial services company based in Dallas...
On April 20, 2018, the Bureau issued an order against Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. in a coordinated action with the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC).
The Bureau and Department of Justice (DOJ) resolved an action with Toyota Motor Credit Corporation, under which Toyota Motor Credit will change its pricing...
The Bureau took action against Herbies Auto Sales, a buy-here pay-here used car dealer, for abusive financing schemes, hiding auto finance charges and...
The CFPB is taking action against CarHop, one of the country's biggest "buy-here, pay-here" auto dealers, and its affiliated financing company, Universal...
CFPB took action against an indirect auto finance company and its auto title lending subsidiary for pressuring borrowers using illegal debt collection tactics.
The Bureau and Department of Justice (DOJ) resolved an action with American Honda Finance Corporation that will put new measures in place to address...
CFPB took action against a "buy-here, pay-here" car dealer. DriveTime must pay $8,000,000 as a civil money penalty, end its unfair debt collection tactics...
The CFPB ordered Ally Financial Inc. and Ally Bank to pay $80 million in damages to African-American, Hispanic, and Asian and Pacific Islander consumers...
The CFPB ordered U.S. Bank and one of its nonbank partner companies, Dealers' Financial Services, to end deceptive marketing and lending practices targeting...
The CFPB ordered U.S. Bank and one of its nonbank partner companies, Dealers' Financial Services, to end deceptive marketing and lending practices targeting...