Your Local Certified Body Shop

Manufacturer Certified Collision Center

Our collision center is certified by the following vehicle manufacturers:

Need a Reliable Certified Body Shop in Cheshire, CT?

Do you need to find a certified body shop in Cheshire, CT? Dowling Ford Collision Center is a family-owned-and-operated business with over 47 years of industry experience. We’ve provided countless customers with quality repairs and exceptional customer service. So, if you’re ready to work with our 06410 team, call 203-271-0621 today. 

Trusted by Manufacturers

Dowling Ford holds FCA Chrysler, Fiat, Nissan, Ford, and Hyundai manufacturer certifications. Reputable brands trust us to repair their models at a factory level.

For your safety, these partners monitor our collision center for quality assurance. Plus, our state-of-the-art facility ensures our auto body shop professionals have access to the latest equipment, products, and repair techniques.

Our front desk associates understand your frustration after a car accident. The last thing you want to deal with is claim logistics.

Let us take the wheel! Your point person will communicate with your agent for a seamless process. As your car moves from Point A to Point B, you’ll get routine updates on its status. We’ll get your approval before moving forward with any of our collision repair services.

I-Car Gold Class

Certified Body Shop Icar

Dowling Ford Collision Center is proud to be an I-Car Gold Class Certified Repair Center.

I-Car Gold Class collision centers demonstrate an ongoing commitment to the latest in collision repair technology and techniques. Today, only around 20% of collision repair centers in the U.S. accomplish this certification. This elite group of shops are recognized by insurance providers and consumers alike for their best-in-class performance, quality workmanship and superior customer service. We are proud to hold numerous OEM Certifications, foreign and domestic.

Specializing in A Wide Range of Repairs

Our certified body shop is here for you in your time of need. Our collision repair technicians have decades of experience working on all makes and models.

For minor imperfections such as hail or storm damage, we use Paintless Dent Repair. During PDR, a collision repair technician massages the underside of the hood, roof, or door panel until the blemish disappears.

Significant damage to your bumper, auto frame, or fender requires structural repairs that align with your car, truck, or SUV’s unique needs.

The I-CAR Advantage

Dowling Ford is proud to be an I-CAR Gold Class facility. Our collision repair experts receive routine training on the latest vehicle advancements through this prestigious program. Plus, I-CAR complements our manufacturer certifications when returning your car to pre-accident factory specifications. If your truck needs replacement parts, you can count on us to employ Original Equipment that helps keep your car warranty intact and ensure optimum functionality. 

Our certified body shop offers the following premium services and perks:

  • Almost 50 Years of Industry Experience.
  • Hail Damage Repair.
  • I-CAR Gold Class Technicians.
  • Original Equipment Replacement Parts.

Thank you for visiting Dowling Ford Collision Center in New Haven County, Connecticut. We look forward to getting you safely and efficiently back on the road.

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    From Our Customers…

    Bruce and his team did a great job repairing significant damage to my Impala. It looks better than before the accident! Very smooth process and reliable communication was provided throughout. I would definitely recommend Dowling Ford Collision to anyone needing auto body repair work!

    David (Chevrolet Owner)

    Dowling Ford was thorough, kept me updated with an ever changing estimate, and did excellent work. I was very pleased with the work on my car. Not only were the updates helpful, but I was also helped in getting the right car to rent.

    Faith (Ford Owner)