What is a starter interrupter device?
What is a starter interrupter device? A starter interrupt allows the vehicle to be disabled remotely. It is employed when the person who took out the auto loan skips payments. The idea is that the car will not start again until payments do. A GPS component helps the loan officer or repossession team to locate the vehicle.
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 finance company put a tracker on your car?
It is not legally your vehicle as an asset until it is completely paid off and you have the title. If the financing company wants a tracker on it to make sure that they know where you are, they are legally allowed to do so.
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.