by Eric Reamer | Apr 1, 2026 | Bumper Repairs, collision repair, OEM Repair Procedures |
If your car has been in a collision, bumper repair safety may be the last thing on your mind — but it should be the first. Most drivers assume a repaired bumper is a safe bumper. General Motors says otherwise. GM recently released an official position statement making...
by Eric Reamer | Mar 26, 2026 | aftermarket, collision repair |
A rear-end collision can change your life in seconds. Even when the visible damage looks minor, the parts hidden behind the bumper cover may determine how well your vehicle protects you in the next crash. In this week’s Airing of GRIEVEances, we looked at a real...
by Eric Reamer | Mar 17, 2026 | collision repair
A teenage driver was killed in a serious crash – not because of the crash itself, but because of what was hidden inside her steering wheel. According to a lawsuit filed by her family, a counterfeit airbag had been placed in her 2019 Hyundai Sonata during an...
by Eric Reamer | Mar 5, 2026 | Auto Body, Collision Center, collision repair, Insurance
After an accident, most people just want one thing: their car back, the way it was before. What many drivers don’t realize, however, is that by the time the vehicle is returned to them, a long chain of auto body repair decisions have been made without their...
by Eric Reamer | Feb 25, 2026 | collision repair, Insurance
What Stellantis’ Latest Reminder Really Means Stellantis just reminded everyone about their collision repair procedures, especially when it comes to structural fasteners and radar components. Nothing in the update is brand new, but the fact they’re...
by Eric Reamer | Feb 16, 2026 | collision repair, Insurance
The 2026 Insurer Report Card has been released, and every driver who carries auto insurance should pay attention. Each year, collision repair professionals across the country evaluate insurance companies based on how they handle claims and whether their policies...