While repossession does not involve a formal process in court, replevin consists of getting the court to order the consumer to return the vehicle to the lender. You either fight the replevin properly, which you seem to have decided not to do, or you surrender the vehicle.Notice of Replevin Claim and Affidavit for Delivery, 4, 6. If a car loan lender can't repossess a vehicle, it will probably get possession of the car through a process called "replevin." If a car is out for repossession and stored in a garage but never driven, can the repo man get legal orders to take the car from the garage? The sheriff has to do this. This action involves a claim for replevin of a rare 1934 Pierce Arrow coupe (the "Pierce Arrow") and a dispute as to its ownership. Your responses matter to me, so I only need up to a few minutes to respond to each of your posts. United States District Court, D. Connecticut. William Robert RICHMOND, Plaintiff, v.