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AA Auto Warranty

AAAutoWarranty
AAAutoWarranty’s online quote system is extremely unique. Based on artificial intelligence, the warranty quote engine analyzes a vehicle’s and owner’s characteristics and weighs this against thousands of warranty policies based on price, coverage, term, and options to determine the best valued policies for your particular needs.

You can purchase online or get assistance from one of their warranty specialists to customize a plan for you. This is comparative shopping at it’s best. Overall, this is one well worth checking out.

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CARFAX
CarFax gives you the real history of your car. Find out if there have been any previous problems with your vehicle. Also a "must have" if you plan on purchasing.

Cars.com
Buying and selling new and used cars including excellent resources and shopping advice sections.

NADA Guides
NADA Guides
The number one guide to used car prices, vehicle comparisons, and car reviews.

Edmunds
True market value pricing, car reviews, and ratings, including an excellent reference for vehicle maintenance information.

Take a look at their True Cost or Own calculator in the Tips and Advice section, you'd be surprised how much it actually costs to own your vehicle!

Consumer Reports

ConsumerReports.org
New car ratings including best and worst used car ratings.

Extended Auto Warranty Glossary

ConsumerAutomotiveResearch.com
Extended auto warranty glossary of industry terms.

 

Car Insurance and Financing

Automotive.com
Free no obligation auto loan quotes.

 

DriverLoans
Free no obligation quotes. Reviews multiple lenders to determine best fit.
New and Used Vehicle Information

Cars.com
Buying and selling new and used cars including an excellent resources and shopping advice sections.

Edmunds
True market value pricing, car reviews, and ratings, including an excellent reference for vehicle maintenance information.

Car Dispute Resolution Programs
ConsumerAutomotiveResearch.com
List of manufacturer's contact information. If you have a problem with a warranty or repair that your dealer won't resolve you can contact the manufacturer's rep for your area.

Motorist Assurance Program

www.Motorist.org

National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE)

www.ASE.com

Better Business Bureau

Better Business Bureau

If the repair facility, dealer, manufacture's rep, or warranty company won't resolve your problem here's the next place to go. www.BBB.org

Hurricane Damage Vehicle Information

Experian/AutoCheck Storm Scan
Free VIN check to determine if a vehicle is possibly a storm damaged vehicle.

National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB)
Working in partnership with the Louisiana State Police Insurance Fraud Unit and insurance company investigators, NICB created a database of vehicle identification numbers (VINs) and boat hull identification numbers (HINs) affected by hurricanes. This data is made available to law enforcement, state fraud bureaus, insurance companies and state departments of motor vehicles. The NICB has made this available to the general public.

Automotive Links
Consumer Reports
ConsumerReports.org
Recall information.
Lemon Law America
Lemon Law America
Lemon law statutes for every state.

The Lemon Law Page
Consumer strategies, dispute resolution information, and resources. Voted Forbes Best of the Web.

Better Business Bureau
Better Business Bureau - Lemon Law Disputes
This is where to go for problem reporting and mediation assistance with the repair facility, dealer, manufacturer, or warranty company.

Inter Auto Parts

Inner Auto
Great resource for information on how components work including definitions of every major car part - so you know what your mechanic is talking about! Voted Popular Science 50 Best of the Web.

National Highway Traffic Safety

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
A wealth of information on driving and safety. Also, for specific complaints about your vehicle click here

The Center for Auto Safety
Consumer advocacy information on specific vehicle defects including filing/view complaints.

Auto Parts and Supplies

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JC Whitney clearance center! 

JC Whitney
Over 90 years in business. The leader in parts, accessories, restoration, audio/video, navigation systems, and tools for your car, truck, SUV, or motorcycle.

For even better deals check out their clearance page.

The Tire Rack
Tire decision guides, side-by-side comparisons including warranty ratings and great prices.
AutoAnything
Discounted auto, truck, and SUV accessories.

 

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