Americans owe $1.68 trillion on car loans — more than credit card debt and as much as all federal student loans
- Posted on May 7, 2026
- By Fortune
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Americans owe $1.68 trillion on car loans — more than credit card debt and as much as all federal student loans
Car prices are up, monthly auto loan payment amounts are soaring, and delinquencies are rising. How America's car dependency became a debt trap.