State of dealer fees 2026
Dealer fees in Arizona: 2026
#16 of 51 for average doc fee
5.2 vehicle-loan complaints per 100k residents in 2025#22 of 51 · 393 complaints · CFPB
No legal cap. True Lane state survey
- EnforcementCoulter Cadillac and Buick GMC (Tempe) paid $2.6M to the FTC and Arizona AG. Add-ons were charged to 92% of surveyed buyers without real consent (2024).Source: FTC: Coulter
Compare nearby and high-fee states
Nearby
- California $109
- Nevada $589
- New Mexico $354
- Utah $436
Highest average doc fees
- Florida $912
- Virginia $828
- District of Columbia $800
- Georgia $761
- Maryland $755
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Average and median fees come from CarEdge and Edmunds; complaint figures from the CFPB. “Hot spot” is DrivrShield’s composite, not an official ranking, and “above cap” is a lead, not proof of wrongdoing. Full sources are on the map page. Data as of 2026-09-22.
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