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What happens when a car is repossessed and you are the cosigner?
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∙ 11y ago
You will also be liable for any deficiency balance
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Can a cosigner have a car repossessed if the loan has been in arrears?
yes
If a car was voluntary repossessed and the cosigner was not notified is the cosigner still responsible?
Yes. If you signed the loan, you are still legally responsible for it.
What happens if you get your car repossessed?
if i get my car repossessed, can they put a llien on the house?
What happens if one co-buyer of a vehicle lets the car get repossessed and moves abroad without paying the deficiency?
The other co-owner or cosigner will be responsible for the debt.
How can the cosigner of a car immediately have possession of it after it was repossessed by the bank?
When you cosign for anyone you are taking 100% responsibility for the payments on that car. If the person that gets the car doesn't keep their payments up it will be repossessed by the bank with an option for the cosigner to take over payments or sell the car and pay back the loan. Marcy
How bad does it affect the cosigner's credit if the borrower has the car voluntarily repossessed?
It has the same effect on the credit.
As a cosigner can you have a vehicle repossessed without affecting the cosigner credit rating?
Nope.
If you are a cosigner on a vehicle and the other person gets the vehicle repossessed then files for bancruptcy what happens to the cosigner?
you are still liable for that loan. the lender may decide to not accept the bankruptcy charge and go after you for the money.
Can someone garnish a cosigner for a car and garnish the primary also?
In the State of Texas, the answer would be "YES" as both parties signed for the car loan and both are responsible for the balance due. I was the primary signor but the cosigner had the car and was making the payments. Then she stopped making payments after owning the car for 3 years and the car was repossessed.
Is the cosigner of a vehicle liable if the it gets repossessed?
Yes. That is the point of the lender asking for a cosigner. The cosigner will have a repossession showing on their credit as well as the primary lender.
What happens to a cosigner of a car loan when the primary loan holder files bankruptcy and the loan is discharged and they do a voluntary repossession?
They can still come after the cosigner, and it will still reflect poorly on your cosigner's credit history. You have been absolved of the debt, not your cosigner.
What happens to your credit after a car is repossessed?
Normally your credit is ruined for 7 years.
