Insurance and Paintless Dent Removal in Darwin

CAN YOUR INSURANCE COVER A PDR REPAIR?

So we actually get asked quite alot if we can do insurance work with paintless dent removal in Darwin The short answer to that is, YES, we can. We’re happy to work with any insurance company to help get your vehicle back on the road as quick as possible. Heres a quick run down on how to go about using your insurance for Paintless Dent Removal, as well as a handy tip to keep in mind when choosing an isurance policy.

SOMETHING TO KEEP IN MIND

Most of the time our repair cost for small dings and dents, like carpark and shopping trolley dents etc, likely isn’t going to be as high as your insurance excess. So for these types of damage it’s probably not going to be worth lodging an insurance claim as the repair cost will most likely be under your insurance excess.

WHAT IF YOU NEED TO USE YOUR INSURANCE COVER?

In the event that you do have large dents, minor collision damage or hail damage, you may need to lodge a claim. So all you need to do is call your insurance company and let them know that you would like to try have your vehicle repaired using the Paintless Dent Repair method if possible.. They will then give you a claim number that you can give to us, so that we can put that claim number on the quote.From there, once we receive approval for the job, we can give you a call to book the car in for repair, and get you back on the road as fast as possible.

QUICK TIP…DO YOU GET CHOICE OF REPAIRER?

The only time we come unstuck with insurance repairs, is when the customer doesn’t have the choice of repairer on their policy. So this is something to be mindful of when shopping for an insurance policy, and also check on your current policy. Check to make sure that you actually have choice of repairer on your policy.Because at the end of the day…it’s your car…and you want to be able to choose who repairs your vehicle in the event of an accident.Here’s another great article explaining Insurance Preffered Repairer vs Choice of Repairer.