GM wants your Chevy to have the most reliable replacement parts.Nearly every car manufacturer releases “Position Statements” that instruct body shops in how to perform repairs on their vehicles to the highest standard. While all body shops should have access to this vital information, not all shops take the time...
Month: March 2021
Why GM Discourages Reconditioned Wheels and Why That’s Crucial for Your Buick
While wheel reconditioning is not approved of by GM, certain cosmetic repairs are fine. It’s important that the wheels are carefully inspected first for any cracks, gouges, or bending.
GM Says It’s Dangerous to Use Salvage Structural Parts on Your Chevrolet-Here’s Why You Should Care
Preserve the structural integrity of your Chevy by using only the best replacement parts.When you take your Chevy to a body shop for collision repair, of course you’re going to want the job to be done as safely, efficiently, and cost-effectively as possible. At our shop, one of the ways...
Why Buick Says You Should Not Use Salvage or Recycled Parts in Collision Repair and Why That’s Important
The right replacement parts can make all the difference.Nearly every car manufacturer releases “Position Statements” that instruct body shops in how to perform repairs on their vehicles to the highest standard. While all body shops should have access to this vital information, not all shops take the time to read...
Why GM Rejects Reconditioned Wheels and How This Affects Your Chevrolet Repair
In the case of wheel reconditioning, GM has issued a Position Statement clearly discouraging this practice in any Chevrolet repairs.
GM Says It’s Dangerous to Use Salvage Structural Parts on Your Buick-Here’s Why They’re Right
The biggest problem with salvage parts is that it’s impossible to know the quality of their condition by the time they get to you.
Why It’s Essential That GM Recommends Pre- and Post-Repair Scans for Your Buick
We don’t think it’s worth the risk to you or to your car to ignore the manufacturer’s recommendations. At our shop, we make pre- and post-repair scans a priority.
Why GM Discourages Reconditioned Wheels and Why That’s Crucial for Your GMC
It’s disappointing, but some shops throw caution out the window and continue to practice wheel reconditioning, despite GM’s adamant recommendation to avoid this practice at all costs.
Why GMC Says You Should Not Use Salvage or Recycled Parts and How This Affects Your Repair
Salvage and recycled parts can often have a questionable history. They might have been involved in a previous collision or damaged during normal wear and tear.
Why It’s Important for You That Lincoln Rejects Wheel Reconditioning in Collision Repair
Reconditioned wheels can lead to very dangerous problems down the road. We will always replace your Lincoln’s wheels entirely if they’ve sustained damage.