
“Consumer” is defined in the Consumer Rights Act 2015 as an individual who receives services for his/her personal use and for purposes wholly or mainly outside the business of that individual or another.

These terms are not vehicle-specific and so can be applied to repairs for any type of vehicle, including trailers, caravans and commercial type vehicles provided that in each case the garage’s customer acts as a “consumer” in relation to receipt of the garage’s services. An optional provision is included in these terms and conditions which covers the provision of courtesy cars. This document is also suitable for the provision of routine and non-routine maintenance. It’s nice to a see Lincoln - an American nameplate - among the Top 3.These Car Repair Terms and Conditions (B2C) are designed for use by garages or repair shops providing repair services for a variety of vehicles. The ACSI has crunched the numbers and found the exact brand winners and losers in terms of customer satisfaction. Read more: Gas prices are getting even cheaper! Who makes the best and worst cars? Some 64 million vehicles were recalled in 2014 alone.

Second, in addition to dissatisfaction with price, consumer perception has also been soured by recall after recall. In the blink of an eye, a $20,000 car becomes a $30,000 car! You can easily take a car’s price up 50% from the base model without even trying. That’s because people are tricking out their cars.

The average price of a new car is $32,600, which is a new high. First, car prices have risen in the last 36 months. The decline in satisfaction is really twofold.

Overall satisfaction is down nearly 4%, according to the American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI). While the car market remains red hot, a new customer satisfaction index finds consumer perception of the auto industry is chilling.
