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Yes. When you co-signed the loan you made yourself legally responsible to pay the amount due if your grandson failed to make the payments. You are as responsible as he is for paying the loan.

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Q: Co signed for a car for your grandson and he is not paying If you stop making payments will your credit be affected?
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