Quick Hits
- Dept. of Consumer Affairs
- Write It Right: Guide for Licensed Smog Stations & Technicians
- Write It Right: Guide for Auto Body Repair Dealers
- File A Complaint
- Verify A Shop's License Status
- New Motor Vehicle Board Mediation and Other Issues
- NHTSA / DCA Consumer Safety Outreach
- DCA Arbitration Certification Program/California Lemon Law
- DCA Complaint Resolution
Right Column
Resolving Disputes and Reporting Complaints
Step 1: How can BAR help me?
Each year, BAR negotiates more than $4 million in rework, refunds, and adjustments on behalf of consumers. If you feel you have a complaint requiring investigation, call us. We'll help you check it out!
What are my rights?
- A written estimate for repair work.
- A detailed invoice of work done and parts supplied.
- Return of replaced parts, if requested at the time a work order is placed.
- Questions concerning the above should be directed to the manager of the repair facility.
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Unresolved questions regarding service work may be submitted to:
Bureau of Automotive Repair
Toll Free Telephone: 800-952-5210
Monday thru Friday




