The cosigner has equal right to the vehicle whether it is paid off or not.
The cosigner has equal right to the vehicle whether it is paid off or not.
No, the cosigner will not have rights to the car after its paid off because the purpose of a cosigner is to pay off the notice if you fail to do so. Being a cosigner does not give them to any rights to the car.
In most states, yes, the lender is actually the 'owner' until the loan is paid off and can require that the cosigner be on the title.
If a cosigner's name is not on the title they have no legal claim to the vehicle. They can file a lawsuit against the primary borrower to recover money that they contributed towards the paying of the loan.
If the loan is paid off, the lender will give you a lien release. With that release in hand visit your local DMV to have the cosigner removed.
No. A cosigner is just responsible for paying it off if the negligent driver wrecks it and and can't work to make the payments.
You cant without the cosigners approval.
No. You are only cosigner on the one vehicle you signed for. All bets are off once the car is traded.
A cosigner cannot simply remove their name from the contract. The cosigner is obligated equally with the primary borrower until the loan is paid. A cosigner's credit history will be affected, hopefully in a positive way.
untill its paid off * The other option is for the primary borrower to have the loan refinanced without the participation of the original cosigner.
No. The loan must be paid off to release the co-signer from their obligation.
The loan must be paid off. Until then you are responsible.The loan must be paid off. Until then you are responsible.The loan must be paid off. Until then you are responsible.The loan must be paid off. Until then you are responsible.