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Car repossessions in public auto-loan bonds.

About the Data

Public auto-loan bonds file every loan with the SEC each month (Form ABS-EE): credit score, car, rate, term, payment status and repossession. Auto Repos reads them all.

What was pulled

46,926
ABS-EE filings indexed (all asset classes, 41 quarters)
19,921
auto-loan filings read, 62 of them amendments
19,922
loan files parsed
3.3 TB
of XML read
69 GB
kept as Parquet, every field
928,242,010
loan-months read
885,076,877
loan-months counted (one filing per trust-month)
30,497,182
loans · 509 trusts · 21 lenders
Dec 2016 to Aug 2026
of reporting months

Source

SEC EDGAR, and nothing else:

https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/full-index/

Not included: bank-held loans, private bonds, leases.

Logos

From Simple Icons 16.35.0 (simpleicons.org, CC0), drawn as 16 × 16 pixels. Makes not in Simple Icons get a pixel monogram instead. Every logo and name is its owner's trademark, used only to identify the make.

Checks

Each trust is checked month by month for gaps, repeats, amendments, unreadable files and bad values. What we found

Updated Oct 30, 2026.

Car makes, model names and logos are trademarks of their respective owners, shown only to identify them; Auto Repos isn't affiliated with any of them. Logos: Simple Icons (CC0), pixelated.