When you don't pay for it.
2 factors: 1. Are you current on your payments? - if you are not current on your payments the creditor will most certainly repossess your vehicle. however you will not be liable for any deficiency amount. 2. Who is the creditor? - Most creditors will gladly continue to accept payments on the vehicle and not repossess it. however some creditors such as Ford Motor company will repossess regardless of whether or not you are current.
A cosigner or coowner cannot repossess a vehicle. That is something the leinholder does.
In Hawaii, creditors can repossess vehicles without court order if the borrower defaults on the loan. However, they must do so without breaching the peace. Borrowers have the right to cure the default before the repossession occurs. Creditors must provide notice before selling the repossessed vehicle.
A creditor can repossess a vehicle at any time after a default(late payment, lack of insurance, etc.) occurs on the contract.
Yes.
No, you dont even need keys to repossess a car in South Carolina
Once the loan is in default the bank has the right to refuse payment and repossess the vehicle.
They are not going to repossess a vehicle because you were rude. They can however repossess it if you miss just one payment.
You have to posses the title on the vehicle and the documentation that there is a default in payments.
No. Absolutely not. If they enter a vehicle they do not have an order of repossession on, they've committed a crime. They may enter the vehicle they are there to repossess, and only the vehicle they are there to repossess.
YES.
That is the only way you can repossess a vehicle. Repossession comes under the UCC which grants a lienholder the right to repossess but only if they have perfected their lien by filing it on the title. One caveate is in most states the lienholder can not repossess a vehicle that is under a mechanic's lien without first paying that lien.