Include the cabin in the damage discussion
Tell us about cracked trim, damaged interior panels or changes you noticed after the impact. A door hit from outside may also affect parts on the cabin side. Pointing out these details early helps us include them when assessing the wider collision repair.
Photos of the affected area are useful, along with the vehicle’s year, make, model and VIN. Describe what changed during the collision and identify any earlier wear or damage separately. That distinction helps establish what belongs in the proposed accident-related work.
Specialty work is coordinated with providers
Fleury’s coordinates this interior specialty work with trusted providers; it is not performed in house. The appropriate scope depends on the part, material and type of damage. We discuss the proposed coordination and how it fits with body repairs before moving forward.
Some damaged pieces may need replacement rather than cosmetic repair. Availability, finish and fit need consideration, particularly on older vehicles. If an issue involves restraints or another safety-related component, it needs an appropriate collision repair assessment rather than being treated as a simple trim blemish.
Keep the repair scope clear
Ask which interior concerns are included in the estimate and which need a provider’s further evaluation. Where outside specialty work is proposed, clarify the work being coordinated and any information still needed. We can explain the connection between that work and the vehicle’s other collision repairs.
Contact either shop before arranging a visit for interior damage. This service concerns collision-related repair coordination; routine interior wear, upholstery upgrades and general maintenance require a separate discussion about suitability. We can start with your description without promising that every material or damaged part is repairable.
QUESTIONS ABOUT
INTERIOR REPAIRS.
Does Fleury’s perform interior specialty repairs in house?
No. Both shops coordinate collision-damaged interior specialty repairs with trusted providers as part of the accident repair scope.
Can I include interior damage in my collision estimate?
Tell us about it when arranging the assessment. We can review the concern and explain what needs inspection, provider evaluation or a separate decision before work is included.