California Auto Body Repair Consumer Bill of Rights
This document provides consumers with their rights regarding auto body repairs in California. It outlines their entitlements such as selecting the repair shop, receiving written estimates and invoices, and being informed about towing and storage services. Complaints can be directed to the Bureau of Automotive Repair or the California Department of Insurance.
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To fill out this file, review the entitlements to understand your rights as a consumer. Refer to the contact information provided for submitting complaints or concerns. Ensure you keep a copy for your records after filling out necessary details.

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Refer to the provided contact information for complaints.
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Who needs the California Auto Body Repair Consumer Bill of Rights?
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Auto repair customers in California to understand their rights.
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Insurance policyholders needing to know their entitlements for body repair.
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Individuals seeking to file a complaint about auto body repair services.
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Auto body shops for compliance with state regulations.
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Consumer advocacy groups who need to inform others of their legal rights.
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What are the instructions for submitting this form?
Submit this form by contacting the Bureau of Automotive Repair via their toll-free phone number (866) 799-3811 or by visiting their website at www.autorepair.ca.gov for online complaints. Alternatively, send complaints about insurance claims to the California Department of Insurance at (800) 927-4357. For mail submissions, direct them to the Bureau of Automotive Repair, 10949 North Mather Blvd., Rancho Cordova, CA 95670 or the California Department of Insurance, Consumer Services Division, 300 South Spring Street, Los Angeles, CA 90013. Utilize the provided contact details to ensure correct submission.
What is the purpose of this form?
The purpose of the California Auto Body Repair Consumer Bill of Rights is to inform consumers of their entitlements when it comes to auto body repairs governed by insurance claims. It ensures consumers are aware of their rights to select repair shops, receive detailed estimates and invoices, and be informed about towing and storage services. Furthermore, it provides information on submitting complaints to the appropriate authorities if necessary.

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- 1. Right to Select Repair Shop: Consumers can choose the repair shop for their auto body damage.
- 2. Written Estimate and Invoice: Consumers receive itemized written estimates and detailed invoices for repairs.
- 3. Coverage for Towing and Storage: Consumers are informed about their coverage for towing and storage services.
- 4. Replacement Rental Vehicle: Information provided on the extent of coverage for a replacement rental vehicle during repairs.
- 5. Reporting Fraud and Complaints: Instructions on where to report suspected fraud or other concerns regarding auto body repairs.
- 6. Independent Repair Estimate: Right to seek an independent repair estimate from a registered shop even when claiming insurance.
What happens if I fail to submit this form?
Failure to submit this form can lead to not being informed of your rights and potentially facing difficulties in resolving auto repair disputes.
- Loss of Consumer Rights Information: Consumers may not be aware of their rights regarding auto body repairs.
- Unresolved Repair Discrepancies: Without proper submission, resolving disputes with repair shops or insurance companies may be hindered.
How do I know when to use this form?

- 1. Auto Body Repairs: When your vehicle needs auto body repairs and you want to know your rights.
- 2. Insurance Claims: When dealing with insurance claims for the auto body repair process.
- 3. Filing Complaints: When you need to submit a complaint regarding auto body repairs or insurance handling.
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