SUSPENSION
Description:MY INFINITI SUSTAINED FRONT SUBFRAME DAMAGE FROM ROAD DEBRIS ON SEPT 27, 2020.UPON INSPECTION I SAW THE DAMAGE AND FILED A CLAIM WITH ALLSTATE INSURANCE (CLAIM #060646535) ON NOV 11, 2020. DURING THE CLAIM ALLSTATE REFUSED TO PAY FOR A NEW FRONT SUSPENSION MEMBER (INFINITY PART NUMBER 54401-JK00B) AND DEMANDED A USED PART, TAKEN OFF A SALVAGED \"JUNK YARD\" CAR BE USED. I INQUIRED ABOUT THE TESTING DONE TO CONFIRM STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY OF THE \"RECYCLED\" PART AND FOUND ONLY A CURSORY VISUAL INSPECTION WAS DONE. BECAUSE ALLSTATE WOULD NOT PAY FOR A NEW PART I COULD NOT GET THE CAR REPAIRED AT THE DEALER AS THE DEALER ONLY PUTS NEW PARTS ON CARS. SO I TOOK THE CAR TO CALIBER COLLISION, 1203 AVE K, PLANO, TEXAS 75074. CALIBER WAS ABLE TO \"WORK THE SYSTEM\" TO GET ALLSTATE TO PAY FOR A NEW PART. MY UNDERSTANDING IS BODY SHOPS DELIBERATLY PURCHASE USED PARTS FOR A LOW QUALITY SUPPLIER THEN REJECT THE PART AND THEN ALLSTATE ALLOWS A NEW PART TO BE PURCHASED. JUST A LITTLE \"FOOLING\" THE IN
Year | 2009 |
Make | INFINITI |
Model | G37 |
Type | Sedan |
Doors | 4 |
Engine Cylinders | 6 |
Engine Config | V engine |
Displacement (L) | 3.7 |
Drivetrain | 4WD |
Fuel Type | Gasoline |
Final Assembly | Japan |