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All of us at Passport Collision Center wish you a Safe and Happy Halloween

May the witches and spirits grant you all that you wished for. We wish that you have a memorable Halloween filled with loads of adventures!

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Tips on avoiding a rear-end accident

Handle your following distance a little differently while driving and you may be able to avoid a rear-end crash. Sometimes it is just impossible to avoid these type of accidents though, if you find yourself in a rear-end crash Passport Collision can always repair your bumper. Passport Collision Center Bumper Repair Restores Positive Safety. Bumpers are designed to protect the hood, trunk, grille, fuel, exhaust and cooling system as well as safety related equipment such as parking lights, headlamps and taillights in low speed collisions. Passport Collision Center will restore this safety shield to manufacturer specifications. Bumpers are made of steel, aluminum, rubber, or plastic and the Passport Collision Center carefully and properly mounts the new bumpers on the front or rear of your passenger car.

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Passport Collision Center is a Mini Certified Collision Center

HAD AN ACCIDENT? TAKE IT TO THE EXPERTS When it comes to damage caused by an accident, there's often more than meets the eye. Only MINI Certified Collision Repair Centers - like the Passport Collision Center Washington DC - possess the technology, equipment and MINI-specific expertise to identify problems beneath the surface. As a result of this ongoing commitment to the high MINI CERTIFIED COLLISION CENTER standards, we pride ourselves in being able to deliver more precise and reliable repair diagnoses, inside and out. To make your MINI look and motor as good as new, bring it to the MINI team at the Passport Collision Center - Your Washington DC MINI Certified Collision Repair experts! more INDUSTRY-LEADING EQUIPMENT To be part of a MINI-certified program, we equipped the Passport Collision Center with the most advanced and most current industry-leading diagnostic instruments, MINI-approved measuring equipment, MINI-approved spray booth systems, and a wide array of MINI-approved specialized tools and equipment. As the proud representatives of the MINI standards of excellence, Passport Collision Center Washington DC holds our team to the highest standards in the automotive industry, with only the best equipment to repair your MINI at our MINI Body Shop and MINI Collision Repair Center. FACTORY-FRESH PRECISION REPAIRS Serious repairs often require your MINI to be disassembled. From individual repairs to reassembly, the Passport Collision Center, MINI Certified Collision Repair Center technicians use MINI Certified tools and MINI Certified procedures designed from the original vehicle blueprints for pinpoint accuracy. At the Passport MINI Certified Collision Center, we can even achieve body tolerances of one millimeter or less - far more precise than the industry standard. ONGOING TECHNICIAN TRAINING Every Passport technician at a Passport MINI Certified Collision Repair Center completes hours and hours of rigorous MINI-specific training. They study every model with MINI OEM Certified product experts. But it doesn't stop there. Continuing education keeps Passport MINI technicians current on newly launched MINI models, MINI model upgrades and the latest advances in MINI automotive repair technology. THE CHOICE IS YOURS You get to choose where your MINI gets repaired. Don't let the claim process be carried out by the insurance company. Make sure your MINI's repairs are up to your standards, which is easy with the Passport Collision Center - your Washington DC MINI Certified Collision Repair Center. INSURANCE CLAIM HELP A claims aduster's definition of "restored" may be different than our engineers'. We have a proven record of working successfully with insurance providers - including fully documented repair procedures. MINI CERTIFICATE OF REPAIR Safeguard your MINI's performance - and its value. All work performed by the Passport Collision Center Washington DC - A MINI Certified Collision Repair Center - is guaranteed to be carried out by trained staff using approved repair procedures, tools and equipment specified by MINI.

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Use Passport Collision Centers exclusive auto body estimate tool to receive a quick & accurate written estimate

Send us pictures of your car's damage Use our exclusive auto body estimate tool now and receive a quick and accurate written estimate in only a few hours from now. If you were in a car wreck or simply have a few minor dings or scratches you would like repaired, our convenient online body shop estimator is for you. Save your energy and time because now you don’t have to drive to different body shops all over the Washington DC area just to receive an estimate. Therefore, if you have been in an accident, or just need general body shop repairs, you can use our online auto body estimate form to receive a free estimate for the repairs. Get a repair quote Passport Collision Center Just fill out the form by clicking here with as much information as possible and attach as many images as you can of the section(s) needing repairs. Our expertly trained staff of online estimators are standing by for your request and will analyze the details provided and reply with your estimate as quickly as possible. Send us pictures of your car's damage You may also use your smartphone to send in the details and images for a free quote. Just upload your photos via the form by clicking here.

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Passport Collision Center Offers Reconditioning Services

Passport Collision Center: Dented car? Torn leather seat? No problem. Call Passport Collision Center today! While we're known as the masters of dent repair and car leather seat repair in Suitland, MD, our expertise transcends dents and leather upholstery to address even severe rust repairs. And yes, we do everyday detailing as well. 5 Reasons Drivers Choose the Passport Collision Center over Other Dent Repair Shops • Belief that reconditioning service (i.e. dent repair and leather seat repair) should be a hassle-free experience. • Ability to offer all car repair services under one roof, including: auto glass repairs, wheel repairs, insurance repairs... even regularly scheduled maintenance. • Track record of customer satisfaction. • A-list team. • Sincere commitment to the safety and well-being of our customers and their car.

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Passport Collision Center Offers Full Collision Repair

First, let us say: We're sorry... Having an accident is never a pleasant experience. Passport Collision Center wishes you a speedy recovery should you have incurred any injuries, and promises not to add to the headache you might already have. That's not our job. Our job as highly trained experts is to get your vehicle back on the roads of the Greater Washington DC area in its pre-accident condition or better - fast. You might also like to know our team is comprised exclusively of painstaking perfectionists. To them, there's nothing less than A+ work. To make an appointment with the Passport Collision Center auto body repair shop in Suitland, Maryland today, simply submit our online appointment form. We promise to get back to you with a specific time (that works for you), soon. Alternatively, you can also schedule your Passport Collision Center auto body shop appointment over the phone, or in person. We're conveniently located at 4721 Auth Place Suitland, Maryland and would be happy for you to swing by while you're out and about.

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Passport Collision Center Offers Auto Glass Repair

Auto Glass Repair Cracked window? Chipped windshield? No problem. Call Passport Collision Center in Suitland, MD, today. Known as the masters of auto glass repair within the greater Washington DC and Suitland area, with deep expertise in everything from repairing cracks to replacing shattered panes, we'll have you all fixed up in no time. 5 Reasons Drivers in the Washington DC area choose Passport Collision Center over Other Auto Glass Repair Shops 1. Belief that car glass repair should be a hassle-free experience 2. Ability to offer all car repair under one roof, including: transmission repair, new brake, muffler repair, insurance repair, dent repair and even regularly scheduled maintenance 3. Track record of customer satisfaction 4. A-list team 5. Sincere commitment to the safety and well-being of our customers and their cars To learn more about Passport Collision Center's auto glass repair services, or to schedule an appointment, call us today. Or, visit us in person in Suitland, MD. If you would like to learn more about our auto glass repair services, please contact us by phone at (301) 423-2200, or fill out an online form. From everybody at Passport Collision Center, we hope to see you soon!

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Is coverage transferable from state-to-state in the short term?

Is coverage transferable from state-to-state in the short term? Is coverage transferable from state-to-state in the short term? Yes, if you have an insurance policy you're covered throughout the United States. Moving to a different state temporarily may require changing coverage, depending on the amount of time a state allows residency with out-of-state insurance.

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Take a look at the basics of the repair process at Passport Collision Center

Here are the basics of the repair process at Passport Collision Center to help you understand what goes on when you bring your vehicle in for collision repair. 1: Estimate Before any work can be done, we will assess the damage to your vehicle. Our staff will then give you or your insurance company a complete written estimate. Also, any parts needed to make the repair will be ordered during this phase. more 2: Vehicle Prep The damaged parts of your vehicle will be disassembled and the vehicle repair will be blueprinted. You will be alerted if there is any hidden damage found at this point. 3: Body Work This is where the structural body repairs will repaired: dents taken out, new panels prepared and installed, priming, sealing and corrosion protection applied. The repair area will be cleaned, sanded and ready to be painted 4: Paint First the area will be washed and chemically cleaned, and then prepped, primed, sanded and sealed as needed. The vehicle will then begin the Passport Collision Center painting process. 5: Re-Assembly All remaninig items and repair parts installed. 6: Clean Up and Quality Control Your vehicle will be cleaned and inspected to verify all repair work has been performed.

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Happy Labor Day Weekend from all of us at Passport Collision Center

We hope you have a Labor Day filled with fun, laughter and Friends! Happy Labor Day Weekend!

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Passport Collision Center is a MINI Certified Collision Center

HAD AN ACCIDENT? TAKE IT TO THE EXPERTS When it comes to damage caused by an accident, there's often more than meets the eye. Only MINI Certified Collision Repair Centers - like the Passport Collision Center Washington DC - possess the technology, equipment and MINI-specific expertise to identify problems beneath the surface. As a result of this ongoing commitment to the high MINI CERTIFIED COLLISION CENTER standards, we pride ourselves in being able to deliver more precise and reliable repair diagnoses, inside and out. To make your MINI look and motor as good as new, bring it to the MINI team at the Passport Collision Center - Your Washington DC MINI Certified Collision Repair experts! more INDUSTRY-LEADING EQUIPMENT To be part of a MINI-certified program, we equipped the Passport Collision Center with the most advanced and most current industry-leading diagnostic instruments, MINI-approved measuring equipment, MINI-approved spray booth systems, and a wide array of MINI-approved specialized tools and equipment. As the proud representatives of the MINI standards of excellence, Passport Collision Center Washington DC holds our team to the highest standards in the automotive industry, with only the best equipment to repair your MINI at our MINI Body Shop and MINI Collision Repair Center. FACTORY-FRESH PRECISION REPAIRS Serious repairs often require your MINI to be disassembled. From individual repairs to reassembly, the Passport Collision Center, MINI Certified Collision Repair Center technicians use MINI Certified tools and MINI Certified procedures designed from the original vehicle blueprints for pinpoint accuracy. At the Passport MINI Certified Collision Center, we can even achieve body tolerances of one millimeter or less - far more precise than the industry standard. ONGOING TECHNICIAN TRAINING Every Passport technician at a Passport MINI Certified Collision Repair Center completes hours and hours of rigorous MINI-specific training. They study every model with MINI OEM Certified product experts. But it doesn't stop there. Continuing education keeps Passport MINI technicians current on newly launched MINI models, MINI model upgrades and the latest advances in MINI automotive repair technology. THE CHOICE IS YOURS You get to choose where your MINI gets repaired. Don't let the claim process be carried out by the insurance company. Make sure your MINI's repairs are up to your standards, which is easy with the Passport Collision Center - your Washington DC MINI Certified Collision Repair Center. INSURANCE CLAIM HELP A claims aduster's definition of "restored" may be different than our engineers'. We have a proven record of working successfully with insurance providers - including fully documented repair procedures. MINI CERTIFICATE OF REPAIR Safeguard your MINI's performance - and its value. All work performed by the Passport Collision Center Washington DC - A MINI Certified Collision Repair Center - is guaranteed to be carried out by trained staff using approved repair procedures, tools and equipment specified by MINI.

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Passport Collision Center is a Nissan Certified Collision Repair Network Center

Nissan Certified Collision Network Repair Center Passport Collision Center, a Nissan Certified Collision Repair Network Center, promotes and provides prompt, professional and dependable service. Nissan customers receive the highest level of consistent service, Genuine Nissan Parts, outstanding technical expertise and work done correctly in a skillful, efficient and careful manner. Nissan Certified Collision Technicians I-Car Gold Class Certified Collision Experts use the latest collision repair and refinish technology. State-of-the-Art Equipment and Tools Ensure that your vehicle is repaired to Nissan North America, Inc. factory specifications. Nissan Genuine Original OEM Parts Help maintain your original factory warranty and protect your investment.

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