It depends on how your father's death, the repossession, and the cosigners credit are corelated.
Yes, there is no difference. A repossession is a repossession.
The LENDER put the repo on there so they will be the one to take it off. NEGOTIATE.
Yes, but perhaps not as adversely as an involuntary repossession.
It hurts it very badly.
Yes, it's one of the worst things that you can do to your credit.
A repossession will significantly lower your credit score, regardless of the balance. It will take around 7 years before the repossession is removed from the credit report.
A repossession is a repossession, no matter if it is voluntary or not. Your credit will be ruined for 7 years.
A Lot.
7 years.
i have no idea
The cosigner's credit will only be affected if the person that they cosign for defaults on the loan. The bankruptcy will not affect the cosigners credit.
AnswerIf the surviving spouse was not a joint borrower on the vehicle loan the repossession affect/appear on their credit report.