Credit Acceptance Corporation Consumer Loan Complaint

Vehicle loan Problems when you are unable to pay

Credit Acceptance Corporation Consumer Loan department,

Vehicle loan Problems when you are unable to pay New York

I purchased my vehicle from Credit Acceptance Corporation in - 2013. I recently fell behind on my payments by 45 days. On - - around - - -. they repossessed my vehicle. I was supposed to be notified by letter 24 hours prior to this according to NY State law. The person who picked up my vehicle said to give him a call when I paid and I could pick it up after the loan company sent a release. I called Credit Acceptance immediately and was told I owed $670.00 ( - payments plus late fees ) I made and arrangement to pay on - -, which I did ( less than 48 hours later ). I was told by the loan company that I could pick up my vehicle and to call the towing company to make arrangements. When I called I was told that my vehicle had been picked up by the auction company that morning. I made 5 more calls to Credit Acceptance on Friday trying to locate my vehicle. I was first told it was n't at the auction house yet. I requested an address, which they said they could not give me. I was then told they could not contact them and Someone would call me back, which they never did.. Finally I was told that they were closed for the day and to call back Monday. I called 3 times Monday -, -, and - - finally getting my vehicle released. I was told it was now in -, NY ( - miles away ). I made arrangements to pick it up Wednesday -. I was told that the plates had been removed and to contact the towing company in -, NY. My issue is that I had to make a total of 13 phone calls, I was charged $40.00 to get my plates and personal effects back from the towing company. I now have to take an afternoon off work to travel to -, incur fuel and toll charges AND I was charged an additions $85.00 by my loan company for transportation.

Credit Acceptance Corporation customer in New York
Feb 20, 2017

* Source: CFPB Complaint Database

Credit Acceptance Corporation response to complaint:
Closed with explanation

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