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ASA Collision Division Reaffirms Endorsement of OEM Collision Repair Procedures

March 28, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Collision Division Operations Committee (COC) of the Automotive Service Association (ASA) has reaffirmed the association’s position endorsing the use of required OEM collision repair service procedures when such procedures are available. During their regular monthly meeting, COC members discussed several legislative initiatives being monitored across the nation. Language in one such initiative in Indiana would have endorsed the use of vaguely defined “industry standards” over the recommended OEM service procedures in the course of collision repair.

Automotive Service Association logoASA has a long held a position on OEM standards, locking in a Board-approved policy that states:

 “ASA supports the required use of

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