Do banks put trackers on cars?


Do banks put trackers on cars? 85% of car lots & finance companies use that exact GPS tracker, It's the Goldstar. If they do, it's usually because the bank that financed the loan requires there to be a GPS device in the vehicle. I worked for a dealership as a repo-man where repossession was expected in over 50% of their sales.


Is it illegal to remove GPS tracker from a financed car?

It is a breach of your contract with the lender. It is not that it is criminally illegal in general, but for as long as you still owe the lender for the car, the car belongs to the lender and it could be deemed criminal destruction of another's property.


What happens if you remove dealership tracker?

They are very easy to remove, especially if you have automotive electrical experience. However, doing so would void the agreement you have with the lender, the lender would repossess the vehicle and you open yourself up to legal liability.


Can a car be tracked if the battery is disconnected?

Yes, your car can be tracked without a battery. All wireless GPS trackers have their own built-in power and they can work even though you don't connect them to your car.


Who can remove tracker from car?

If you want to remove a hardwired GPS tracker from a car, the best option is to ask your local auto repair mechanic to help you out. They will ensure that the tracker is uninstalled properly and is viable for further use.