cfpb_search_complaints
Search the CFPB consumer complaint database to find complaints by company, product, state, issue, or date. Access company responses and detailed complaint narratives.
Instructions
Search the CFPB consumer complaint database (13M+ records). Find complaints by company, product, state, issue, date, or keyword. Returns individual complaints with company responses. Company names auto-retry with fuzzy search if exact match fails (e.g. 'Wells Fargo' will find 'WELLS FARGO & COMPANY'). Products: 'Mortgage', 'Debt collection', 'Credit card or prepaid card', 'Checking or savings account', 'Student loan', 'Vehicle loan or lease', 'Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports'.
Input Schema
TableJSON Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| search_term | No | Free-text search across complaint narratives | |
| product | No | Financial product: 'Mortgage', 'Debt collection', 'Credit card or prepaid card', etc. | |
| company | No | Company name: 'Wells Fargo', 'Bank of America', 'Equifax', etc. | |
| state | No | Two-letter state code: 'CA', 'TX', 'NY' | |
| issue | No | Issue type: 'Incorrect information on your report', 'Loan modification', etc. | |
| date_received_min | No | Start date (YYYY-MM-DD): '2020-01-01' | |
| date_received_max | No | End date (YYYY-MM-DD): '2024-12-31' | |
| has_narrative | No | Only complaints with consumer narrative text (true/false) | |
| submitted_via | No | Submission channel | |
| timely | No | Whether company responded timely | |
| zip_code | No | Filter by ZIP code | |
| tags | No | Tag filter | |
| size | No | Results per page (default 10, max 100) | |
| sort | No | Sort order |