Car Bumper Repair

Close on bumper of black car with paint scratches

Your car bumper’s job is to take dings and taps that cause minor scratches and scuffs and keep that impact from becoming a serious repair on your vehicle. However, those little marks on your bumper can be unattractive and reduce the value of your vehicle. Fixing today’s damaged plastic bumpers is relatively simple, and is worth the effort for repairs that would cost less than your insurance deductible. Here’s everything you need to know about bumper repair. If you live near Lincoln, give a Sid Dillon body shops a call so we can give you a quote for car bumper repair costs, or any other car service.

Car Bumper Repair Costs

You’re probably wondering about car bumper repair costs. There is no simple answer. It depends on these things:

The Extent of the Damage

When it comes to determining car bumper repair costs, the extent of the damage is a significant issue to Omaha drivers. In some cases, it’s more than a scratch or scuff. The bumper itself can become cracked. Where the damage is located on your vehicle also affects repair pricing, and front-end bumper repair usually costs more if there is air intake damage as well as cosmetic damage.

Labor Involved

To get a general idea of your labor costs, first find out whether the bumper can be salvaged and repaired or if it will need to be replaced entirely. Replacement is generally costlier than basic repairs to the existing bumper. Also, if the bumper must be removed for replacement or repair, it will probably cost more.

Paint

Labor and materials are the two main costs when it comes to car bumper repair. Fixing car bumpers may require hours of labor. A fresh coat of paint can make your vehicle look new again and may help maintain its market value. It may also protect the body of the vehicle from the elements. Try to factor in the amount of time it will take to paint the bumper as well as the cost of paint needed to complete the job.

Related Repairs

Often overlooked when having a bumper repaired around Fremont is other related auto body damage to your vehicle that may have occurred but isn’t obvious. From the air intake system to headlights, most bumper damage doesn’t occur in isolation. The service technicians at Sid Dillon will do a comprehensive inspection to find any other related damage and give you a quote for repair.

Visit Sid Dillon for all of Your Auto Service Needs Today

Sid Dillon is happy to help with all of your auto service needs. Our expert service team knows how to get a dent out of a car bumper and how to remove scratches from a car bumper, and we’ll do it right the first time. From bumper repairs to new tires or an oil change, we’re here for Blair customers. Give us a call today. We’re also happy to share tips like how to wash a car.