Undisclosed Callback Requirement Leads to Repossession After Approved Deferment
A borrower was verbally approved for an auto-loan payment deferment but not informed that a follow-up callback was required to finalize it, resulting in the vehicle being repossessed weeks later. This reveals a gap between what loan-servicing representatives communicate as approved and the internal steps actually required.
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