Certified Collision Center

Manufacturer Certified Collision Center

Our collision center is certified by the following vehicle manufacturers:

Are you searching for a certified collision repair center in New Haven County, CT?

Dowling Ford Collision Center in Cheshire is a family-owned-and-operated business that has provided quality auto body repairs and outstanding customer service for 47 years. As a certified collision repair facility, our employees go above and beyond to create a hassle-free experience. Does your vehicle need mechanical attention? Our team specializes in mechanical repairs as well. Are you using an insurance claim? We accept all types of car insurance. One of our insurance experts will communicate with your provider to ensure a seamless process. We are indeed a one-stop shop

Handling All Certified Collision Damage

Whether your car got scratched in a parking lot or sideswiped on the freeway, our team knows the best repair route!

For structural damage, our certified auto body specialists implement services like auto frame straightening, bumper repair, door panel replacement, fender repair, and more. Regarding minor dings, such as those caused by hailstorms, our team uses Paintless Dent Repair by massaging the back of the panel till the blemish disappears. Our auto body team also specializes in interior damage repair.

I-Car Gold Class

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Why Choose an I-Car Gold Class Certified Collision Center?

Our certified collision center became I-CAR Gold Class to put your safety and vehicle performance first. Through this industry-recognized program, our collision repair technicians receive routine training on vehicle technology.

On top of that, our 06410 auto body shop boasts high-end products and equipment. Regarding replacement parts, we implement Original Equipment to stay aligned with factory requirements.

Our collision repair partners include Hyundai, Jeep, and Ford, but our experienced certified collision technicians can repair all makes and models. If these manufacturers can trust us to return their models to pre-accident factory specifications, you can too!

Certified Collision Center Painters

Dowling Ford Collision Center uses computerized paint-matching technology to find the perfect color for your car, truck, or SUV. From there, our refinishing specialists spray manufacturer approved paint that provides excellent coverage while remaining eco-friendly. So, whether your vehicle needs a touch-up or a complete paint job, we look forward to giving it a showroom shine!

Our Certified Collision Center Offers:

  • Hail Damage Repair
  • I-CAR Certified Technicians
  • Accepts All Car Insurance
  • Manufacturer Approved Paint

Our collision center offers quality service for all your automotive needs. We make the process of getting your car back on the road as easy and convenient as possible, with top of the line mechanical services in-house, Dowling Ford Collision Center greatly increases efficiency and Quality Control.

Most repairs after an accident require mechanical services, forcing most body shops to send your vehicle to another location. At Dowling Collision Center, the repair process is streamlined, so that your vehicle doesn’t need to be sent to another location for mechanical services. With our collaborative process in which our collision facility, mechanical services and the rest of the dealership team work together to maximize efficiency and minimize any disruption to your routine, you can focus on what matters most—your day!

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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)