

the odometer reading when the vehicle was dropped off and when the vehicle is returned.name, address and contact information of the repair shop.The final invoice for the repair must include: This allows the shop to make any repairs they think are necessary for your vehicle and charge you for the work, even if you disagree. If you give the repair shop permission to begin the repair work, but don't do so in writing, they must make a written record of your permission. If you delay giving them permission to begin repair, they can reassemble the vehicle and may charge you the fee. You cannot be charged the fee if you give them permission to repair the vehicle before it is reassembled. any parts that will be damaged during examination or reassembly that will need to be replaced.reassembling the vehicle after examining it.A fee for an estimate is deemed to include the cost of: date when the work and repairs will be completedĪ repair shop may charge for an estimate, but they must tell you how much they will charge for it before providing one to you.date the estimate is given and the date after which it no longer applies.total amount to be billed (the final cost can’t exceed this amount by more than 10%).

total cost for the labour and how it will be calculated ( e.g., an hourly rate or a flat rate, or some combination).if they will be using parts provided by the original equipment manufacturer.if they will be installing any parts and if those parts will be new, used or reconditioned.an exact description of the repairs to be made.make, model, vehicle identification number ( VIN) and licence number of the vehicle.name, address and contact details of the repair shop.If you get a written estimate, the estimate must include the following details: The final cost charged cannot be more than 10% above the estimate or, if you declined an estimate, more than the maximum agreed amount. motor vehicle dealerships or used-car lots with repair facilitiesīefore a repair shop can charge you, they must have given you a written estimate, unless you declined it and instead agreed on a maximum amount you are willing to pay for the repair.It applies to any location that offers motor vehicle repair facilities including: When you take a vehicle in for a repair, your consumer rights are covered under the Consumer Protection Act.
