What Do I Do If I Have Damage On My Vehicle?
At Erin
Mills Acura, we hope you have a safe and fun experience when driving your
Acura, but we understand that accidents do happen. You can't always control
what happens around you, so in the unfortunate circumstance damage is done to your Acura, here are
the steps that you should take to make sure you prevent any further damage:
- If it is damage that was done and the car is still manageable, such as a small dent or a crack in your windshield, you want to get this fixed before the damage gets worse.
- In the case of an accident, make
sure everyone's unharmed and exchange your information. This is very
important to insure you remain covered by your insurance company. If
anyone is hurt, make sure you call emergency services immediately.
- Look
at what damage has been done to both vehicles. To make sure you protect
yourself, you want to get a general idea of what has happened to both
vehicles.
- Make
sure you take down all the information you can. Take lots of pictures, get
witnesses names and contact information and record any extra information
you can. The more you know, the better position you will be in.
- Get
in touch with Acura Roadside Assistance. Simply call 1 (800) 465-7587 and
speak to one of our qualified professionals. By listening to your
questions and concerns, Acura's Roadside Assistance will walk you through
everything you should be aware of and contact the services necessary to
get your and your Acura where you need to be.
- Lastly,
get in touch with insurance company. When you discuss your accident with
your insurance company, be sure to request Genuine Acura Collision Parts
to ensure that your vehicle is fixed correctly with quality, reliable
parts.
Remember
that no matter what your insurance company tells you, you have the right to
choose how your vehicle is treated. Your insurance company may try to push
imitation replacement parts for your Acura but you get final say of how and
where your Acura is serviced. Erin Mills Acura will be able to provide you with
the Genuine Acura Collision Parts that will enable you to get the most out of
your Acura. Keep in mind that these parts may still be covered under your
vehicle's Replacement Warranties, helping you save money.
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