DES MOINES, IOWA (January 27, 2020) — For the second year in a row, auto-related problems topped all categories of complaints reported to the Iowa Attorney General’s Consumer Protection Division in 2019.
Other top categories were impostor scams and complaints over media services, home improvement projects and home goods and services.
Overall complaints totaled 3,225, a 7.7% decrease from 2018. That’s the first decrease since at least 2014.