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Yes. There's a process they have to follow, which includes getting a court judgment against you. If you don't hold to that judgment (which is usually paying back the money owed), they can ask the court to garnish your wages.

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Q: Can a creditor garnish your wages for a vehicle that they have repossessed?
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