Returning a Leased Car

2022 Nissan Rogue
Can you return a leased car early? Many lease companies allow you to return a leased car early, but you’ll need to review your lease agreement to make sure. You also may be subject to fees. Find out more about returning a leased car early with this guide from leasing and finance experts at Fred Martin Nissan, and then reach out to our finance center for more details.

Can You Return a Leased Car Early?

Often the answer is, ‘yes.’ However, you may have to pay fees in order to return your vehicle before the end of the contract. These can include the amount owned, penalty fees, and more.

What to Bring When Returning a Leased Car in Akron

If you decide to return your leased vehicle, you need to make sure that you bring everything required when returning it to the dealer. This includes:

  • Vehicle inspection report
  • Repair receipts
  • Keys/spare keys
  • Owner’s manual
  • Maintenance records

If you’re missing things like maintenance records, let us know. We may be able to access that information for you.

4 Steps to Returning a Leased Car

Returning your leased car is a simple process. In fact, you can bring your leased vehicle to Fred Martin Nissan, even if you leased it elsewhere. If you want to return your leased vehicle to our Akron dealership, this is the process:

  1. You’ll drop off your vehicle at our dealership near Canton.
  2. The vehicle will be inspected for damage and overall condition.
  3. The odometer will be checked. Any extra miles on the odometer that exceed the restrictions or any wear and tear are subject to penalty fees.
  4. After the return is complete, you have the option to buy your leased vehicle, start a new lease, purchase a new or used vehicle, or simply walk away.

Return Your Leased Car Early With Fred Martin Nissan

If you need to return a leased car, reach out to the finance center at Fred Martin Nissan. Our financial professionals will help you determine the fees you’ll need to pay, as well as help coordinate your vehicle return in Akron!

 

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