California Repossession Service

We have agents throughout the State of California, ready and willing to serve you.

Click below to order a repossession in California.

California has the most strict laws in the United States. If you need reliable and compliant vehicle repossession services in California, we’re here to help. Our team provides fast, discreet, and fully compliant auto recovery services while strictly adhering to California repossession laws. All of our employees participate in regular continuing legal education classes to ensure they are as knowledgeable and up to date on all local, state and federal repo laws.

We work with banks, credit unions, finance companies, dealerships, and private lenders to get collateral quickly and professionally. If you have a lien on it, we will get it for you or you owe us nothing, That is our performance guarantee. We can help you wiht your property.  

At this time, we are  the only company performing private party repossessions in California. California has over regulated the industry to the extent that these are not legally allowed to hire a repo company to recover a vehicle that they own, but is the hands of a 3rd party. Due to California's over regulation, private party jobs are expensive in California. This is the only type of job we will not work on a contingent basis. We require a $5K retainer to engage our legal services department to obtain a court ordered seizure of your vehicle. The court order is called a "Replevin Order". Until California repeals many of it's Nanny State laws, this is the only way to legally perform this type job. Please call us today to discuss your case.

We have the best investigative technologies to locate hidden collateral such as license plate recognition cameras, GPS trackers, people searches, social media monitoring, and physical surveillance. We have developed proprietary databases that assist us in skip tracing hidden vehicles. We work closely with law enforcement and We will repo your collateral when other companies have failed to locate and recover your collateral.

At Speedy Repo, we are prepared to perform any repossession that we may be required to do. We have self-loading wheel lifts, flatbeds, and specialized recovery equipment, we are ready to handle virtually any repossession assignment. From passenger vehicles and motorcycles to semi-trucks, motorhomes, and heavy machinery. When you need results, we deliver.

We provide California repossession coverage in major metro areas and surrounding communities, including Los Angeles, San Diego, San Francisco, San Jose, Sacramento, Fresno, Oakland, Riverside, Long Beach, Anaheim, Santa Ana, Bakersfield, Stockton, Irvine, Chula Vista, Fremont, San Bernardino, Modesto, and the Bay Area, Orange County, Southern California, Northern California, and the Central Valley.

California title, and repossession requirements:

Title State: Repossession Title and Repossessor License information refer to: California Department of Motor Vehicles, 2415 First Ave., Sacramento, California 94227

Recording: Uniform Commercial Code in force. Must be recorded with California Department of Repossession Motor Vehicles and is shown on the face of the California Certificate of Ownership.

Recovery: Peaceful repossession permitted.

Repossession Redemption: Payment of entire balance, plus charges (under specified circumstances) for California.

Repossession Deficiency: Permitted in California.

Special Motor Vehicle Provisions: The name and address of the lien holder and repossessor shown on the face on both registration and ownership certificate constitutes notice of the lien to subsequent purchasers and repo creditors.

Documents Required to Transfer Ownership of Repossessed Motor Vehicle: Properly endorsed California ownership certificate; current registration certificate, if available; California air pollution device inspection certificate (statewide for 1963 and newer models in smog counties); a certificate of repossession; the releasing signature of the legal owner on the ownership certificate, or a release of lien repossessor; Bill of Sale or Power of Attorney, when applicable. California Smog devices must be installed and certified prior to any change in registered or legal owner by repossessor.

California PLATES: Remain with repossessed vehicle or repossessor.