PCTG Consumer Complaint Report Record ID#: 661416847

Date of Report Submission: 05/13/08

Complaint Comments:

After agreeing to put a door skin on claimants car, Shop called Mr. Demarco for supplement.The amount he allowed for door skin adhesive was $12.00. Or cost plus mark up for skin kit = $66.12. And the seam sealer was not included That was $36.62plus mark up= $48.78 The the shop faxed the invoices per his request His reply was that's the cost of doing business . And paid $ 36.35. The Motor Vehicle Physical Damage Appraisers Act States in section 31 62.3 (2) the appraise must make a clear indiction of the cost or dollar amount of specified items, to rerturn vehicle to pre loss condition. He returned my call and said company policy was to pay that amount. That also is a violation , As in a non Independant Apprasial !

Itemized List of Submitted Complaints
Violation of Act 367 Title 63
Non-itemized listing of all damages
Non-Independent Appraisal
Inaccurate description of repairs
Arbitrary Capping & Underpayment

Consumer Information

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Repair Facility Information

Repair Facility: Flick Bros Auto

State Appraiser License: 150066

Shop Representative: TOM FLICK

Address: 1730 S STATE RD

City: UPPER DARBY

State: PA

Zip: 19082

Phone: 610-352-6374

Insurance Information

Insurance Company: PROGRESSIVE

Claim Number: 08-4515109-02

Insurance Company Representative: TOM DEMARCO

Date of Loss: 4-26-08

Appraiser License Number: 460705

Insurance Company Phone: 610-604-7648

Legislator Information

Consumer Legislative Representative: Civera, Jr., Mario J. (R) - District 164

Consumer Senator: Erickson, Edwin B. (R) - District 26

Repair Facility Legislative Representative: N/A

Repair Facility Senator: N/A