“3 MILLION Cars Will Be Repoed” - Will America's Auto Debt CRISIS Trigger The Next Recession?
Auto Loan Extension Crisis Signals Echoes of 2008 Collapse
Analyze why extending car loans to 7 or 8 years is leading to surging repossessions and how these trends mirror past financial crises.
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- Over 3 million car repossessions are projected for 2025, marking the highest rate since the 2008 financial crisis.
- Stretching loans dramatically increases total interest paid; an 84-month loan costs $5,300 more in interest than a 48-month loan on a comparable vehicle.
- Subprime borrower delinquency rates (60+ days late) hit 6.43% in August, signaling broad affordability struggles for middle America.
This discussion unpacks the danger of the "payment mentality," contrasting long-term financing with fiscally conservative approaches, while detailing the underlying economic pressures driving defaults following the spike in used car values.
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Top Comments (10)
I don't see how regular people afford a $1000 car payment. Even $600 seems crazy to me.
One of America’s biggest issue for consumers is buying expensive cars that sit in a parking lot or a driveway for up to 20 hours a day to impress people that you don’t even know.
But yet the price of used cars is still ridiculous. I refuse to buy a car at these inflated prices.
I’m driving a 2008 Honda accord 195,000 mls😂
all i see are 100k+ trucks here in CA its just ridiculous no one can be affording this shit. its a facade.
A car is a tool to get you from place to place, everything else is vanity. It's the same with houses; you don't need the 5000-SQF when 1500 will do. Peace of mind is priceless.
Regular trucks costing 75K to 100K is crazy
driving 58 years-no tickets and no accidents. I'm an insurance company's dream except they won't give me any discounts!!
My neighbor's son just turned 18. He absolutely had to have a Doge Challenger. Mom bought him a used one 2 years old. $700/month payment and $600/month insurance. She makes $45k/yr. Its insanity.
I’ve made 80 straight payments of 793.17 I have 4 left. Never again! I will be saving that money from now on
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Top Comments (10)
I don't see how regular people afford a $1000 car payment. Even $600 seems crazy to me.
One of America’s biggest issue for consumers is buying expensive cars that sit in a parking lot or a driveway for up to 20 hours a day to impress people that you don’t even know.
But yet the price of used cars is still ridiculous. I refuse to buy a car at these inflated prices.
I’m driving a 2008 Honda accord 195,000 mls😂
all i see are 100k+ trucks here in CA its just ridiculous no one can be affording this shit. its a facade.
A car is a tool to get you from place to place, everything else is vanity. It's the same with houses; you don't need the 5000-SQF when 1500 will do. Peace of mind is priceless.
Regular trucks costing 75K to 100K is crazy
driving 58 years-no tickets and no accidents. I'm an insurance company's dream except they won't give me any discounts!!
My neighbor's son just turned 18. He absolutely had to have a Doge Challenger. Mom bought him a used one 2 years old. $700/month payment and $600/month insurance. She makes $45k/yr. Its insanity.
I’ve made 80 straight payments of 793.17 I have 4 left. Never again! I will be saving that money from now on