Car repossessions went up 43% over two years as high prices squeeze Americans. Here's what you can do if you're at risk

As vehicle prices have risen, amid elevated interest rates and high living costs, so too have repossessions in recent years.
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Auto repossessions surge as car costs continue to climb

More Americans are falling behind on their car payments as 2025 comes to a close, with auto repossessions nearing levels not seen since the Great Recession. WSB consumer expert Clark Howard says the ...
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My car got repossessed. Now what?

More than 1.2 million cars were repossessed in the United States in 2022, according to the Journal of Consumer Reports. 1 If ...
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Are You Caught Up In The Car Repossession Crisis Inflicting Our Nation?

Losing a car to repossession is a personal financial crisis that impacts our ability to work, to take care of our basic needs ...
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Car repossessions are up 43%. Here’s what to do if it happens to you

Shock. Anger. Shame. And finally, hopelessness. The emotions that follow a car repossession can be overwhelming, but they often converge into one lingering question: “What do I do now?” As an ...

Rising car costs are driving a surge in repossessions

Car repossessions are jumping nationwide and the reasons may surprise you. Consumer Investigator Rachel DePompa shares what ...
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Car repossession rates are soaring. What to do before it gets to that point

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — The number of car repossessions is growing. The latest numbers show people are defaulting on car loans 40% more than just two years ago. Channel 2 consumer investigator Justin ...