Is it illegal for a car to be forcibly driven away by a guarantee company?

Legal analysis: It is illegal for a car to be forcibly driven away by a guarantee company. According to the "Procedures for Handling Road Traffic Accidents", the traffic administrative department of the public security organ shall, within five days from the date when the inspection report and appraisal opinions are confirmed, notify the parties to collect the detained accident vehicles.

Legal basis: Article 58 of the Provisions on Procedures for Handling Road Traffic Accidents. Within five days from the date of confirmation of the inspection report and expert opinion, the traffic administrative department of the public security organ shall notify the parties to collect the detained accident vehicle.

The expenses incurred by detaining the vehicle shall be borne by the traffic administrative department of the public security organ that made the decision. However, if the traffic administrative department of the public security organ notifies the parties to collect it, the parking fees incurred by failing to collect it within the time limit shall be borne by the parties themselves.

If the vehicle has not been collected after 30 days' notice and 3 months' notice, the vehicle will be detained according to law.