Our Lifetime Guarantee
With a commitment to quality by investment in world class technology, Collision Center of Columbia is able to offer a lifetime guarantee on our work.
Guarantee
I hereby authorize the estimated repair work to be done along with the necessary material, and hereby grant you and/or your employees permission to operate the vehicle herein described on street, highways, or elsewhere for the purpose of testing and/or inspection. An express mechanic’s lien is hereby acknowledged on above vehicle to secure the amount of repairs thereto.THIS CERTIFICATE assures the repairs to which you and Collision Center of Columbia have agreed on have been completed. We guarantee the work performed as long as said vehicle shall remain under the present ownership. This warranty shall only apply if the defects occurred under normal driving conditions and not where any vehicle has been subjected to accidents, negligence, abuse or misuse. This is a fragmented four part Limited Warranty, and specific additional stipulations pertaining to each fragmented part are stated hereafter:
1. METALWORK:
Collision Center of Columbia provides a Lifetime Limited Warranty against defective workmanship to include welding and the application of materials utilized in making collision repairs against cracking, flaking, pitting or deterioration. The shop will at its sole option repair and repaint any metalwork warranted hereby.
2. PAINTING, STRIPES AND DECALS:
Collision Center of Columbia provides a Lifetime Limited Warranty on painting-related priming and painting work against solvent blistering, peeling, hazing and excessive loss of pigmentation, and a Six (6) Month Limited Warranty on the application and adhesion of decorative stripes and decals, excluding defects which are caused by extreme environmental conditions to which the vehicle may be exposed. The Shop will at its sole option, re-prime, repaint, re-stripe or re-decal the specific section or sections of the vehicle warranted hereby. Paint Warranty is valid only when paint is applied over original factory finishes that are free of defect.
3. PARTS:
Collision Center of Columbia guarantees that parts or materials used are of the first quality. Those parts or materials are subject to the guarantee of that supplier. We will assist you in handling any claim under the supplier’s guarantee. We guarantee that used parts or other than original equipment manufactured parts were not used without authorization from you as noted on the repair order.
PAYMENT POLICY:
NO CAR RELEASED until payment is made in full. Deductible and insurance check or proof of loss must be received before vehicle will be released. Please be certain all payees (including all lien holders) have endorsed the insurance check prior to completion of repairs.Collision Center of Columbia is not responsible for loss or damage to cars or articles left in cars in case of fire, theft or any other cause beyond our control.
RENTAL CAR POLICY:
Collision Center of Columbia is not responsible for any rental car charges. All rental car charges are the responsibility of the customer and their insurance company.