Properly Trained Technicians
Technicians with manufacturer-specific training, so your repair is done right the first time.
Why It Matters
Choose a Repair Shop You Can Trust
Certification makes it easy to identify shops that meet strict, independent standards for training, repair quality, and customer care. You’re always free to choose any shop — this simply shows you the ones held to a higher bar.
Genuine OEM Parts
Shops committed to the exact parts your vehicle was engineered with, for perfect fit and safety.
Factory Repair Procedures
Follows the manufacturer’s official instructions — no shortcuts — to protect your vehicle’s safety systems.
Verified Equipment
Modern, properly calibrated tools and diagnostic equipment required for today’s advanced vehicles.
Clear Communication
Honest estimates, straightforward explanations, and a repair process you can follow every step of the way.
Independent Assurance
Third-party verification you can trust. Every certified shop is held to the same high standard.
How It Works
Find the Right Shop in Three Steps
From search to appointment in minutes — no phone tag, no guesswork.
Search Your Area
Enter your ZIP code or share your location, pick a search radius, and instantly see certified and pre-qualified shops nearby.
Compare Certified Shops
Review each shop’s certification status, distance, and contact details on an interactive map and list.
Request an Appointment
Send an appointment request to participating shops directly from the locator, and they’ll follow up with you.
Independently Verified
What Certification Actually Verifies
Every Assurity Certified shop is independently validated across the four pillars of a factory-standard repair — the people, methods, materials, and machines — so you don’t have to take quality on faith. It’s the difference between a repair that looks finished and one that’s truly done right.
Answers
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything drivers ask about finding a certified collision repair shop, requesting an appointment, and what certification really means.
What is an Assurity Certified collision repair shop?
An Assurity Certified shop is independently verified to repair vehicles to manufacturer standards across the 4Ms — the right people (trained technicians), methods (factory repair procedures), materials (genuine OEM parts), and machines (calibrated tools and equipment).
How do I find a certified collision repair shop near me?
Enter your ZIP code and a search radius on the locator, or allow location access, to see Assurity Certified and pre-qualified collision repair shops near you, ranked by distance.
Is the locator free to use?
Yes. Searching for certified shops and requesting an appointment through the Assurity Certified Locator is completely free for drivers.
Can I request an appointment online?
Yes. Participating shops accept online appointment requests directly through the locator — choose a shop from your search results and submit your details in a few minutes.
What is the difference between certified and pre-qualified shops?
Certified shops have completed independent Assurity verification of their capability. Pre-qualified shops are in the process of certification and are shown so you can see every quality-focused option in your area. Each shop’s status is clearly labeled in the results.
Why do genuine OEM parts and factory repair procedures matter?
Modern vehicles rely on engineered safety systems and advanced materials. Genuine OEM parts and manufacturer repair procedures help restore your vehicle’s original fit, structural integrity, and crash performance — protecting your safety and your vehicle’s value.
Find a Shop You Can Trust
Search independently certified collision repair shops near you, compare your options, and request an appointment — all in one place.