Full Breakdown
Vancouver TikToker Charged Over $5,000 After Man Rented Hertz Car in Her Name
6/26/2026, 11:01:05 PM
Incident Overview
In September 2025, Vancouver TikTok creator Taylor (@nopeanutsplz) traveled to Las Vegas, met a man named Isaiah who claimed to be from Seattle, and later visited him in Seattle. Isaiah said his car was unusable and his license suspended, so he asked Taylor to place a Hertz rental under her name. Taylor agreed after Isaiah initially sent her the rental payment.
Timeline of Events
- September 2025 – Taylor meets Isaiah; rental agreement is made.
- Following weekend – Isaiah keeps the car for an extra weekend; Taylor consents.
- Late November 2025 – Isaiah stops responding; the car is not returned.
- December 12 2025 – A towing company repossesses the vehicle; Hertz notifies Taylor of overdue charges.
Key Individuals & Entities
- Taylor – Vancouver TikTok creator who posted a video about the incident.
- Isaiah – Man who arranged the Hertz rental in Taylor’s name.
- Hertz – Rental company that issued the contract and later pursued payment.
- “Are We Dating the Same Guy?” Facebook group – Forum where other women reported similar experiences.
Financial Impact
Hertz’s final invoice to Taylor totaled more than $5,000, covering the rental fee, a repossession charge, and tolls. Isaiah contributed $300 toward the debt, leaving the remainder unpaid.
Official Response from Hertz
Hertz contacted Taylor after the car was not returned, informing her of overdue rental fees and additional charges. The company arranged a tow on December 12 2025 and issued the final bill.
Criticism & Opposition
Taylor said other women in the Facebook group reported similar incidents with Isaiah, including the creation of Klarna or Afterpay accounts that later accrued charges. One commenter claimed Isaiah asked her to pay for an Air Canada flight, matching a detail from Taylor’s story.
Verbatim Quotes
- “So you may have heard of the Tinder Swindler,” she says. “But have you heard of the Afterpay Runaway? … Because this is a crazy story that I unfortunately did live.” — Taylor, TikTok creator
- “There’s going to be red flags that you see while I tell this story that I unfortunately did not see when I was living it,” — Taylor
- “I’m trying to get my money back from him. He’s still trying to give me the runaround. He said he was going to pay. I am harassing him to send me the money. He’s not doing it.” — Taylor
- “So he’s like dated women, started getting to know them, lovebombed the [expletive] out of them, and then somehow gets them to create a Klarna or Afterpay account,” — Taylor
What’s Next
Taylor continues to seek repayment from Isaiah and has publicized the case on social media to warn others. No legal action or response from Isaiah has been reported.
