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Your credit is damaged. You are then responsible for the difference in what the lender sells the car for and the balance on the note. It cost you in more ways than one. Don;t let it happen to you. The lender does not want to repo the car. Work out something with them.

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Q: When a car is repossessed what happens to its owner?
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After a car is repossessed what happens to the owner of the car does he have to pay it off or what happens?

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