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Certified Repair Network
Consistent, efficient, and quality repairs are now the easy part with the OEC Certified Repair Network (CRN). The OEC CRN provides tools and resources to help collision repair facilities, vehicle manufacturers, and insurance companies support safe and proper vehicle repairs.
As vehicle technology advances, so does the complexity of repairs. Technicians face increasingly tougher challenges as emerging vehicle technology, construction methodology, and new materials are introduced into their day-to-day work experience. Sound complicated? It is, and that’s why the OEC CRN provides the necessary tools and resources to help the industry consistently and efficiently make quality, safe repairs easier.
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What is the OEC CRN?
The OEC CRN is the largest certification provider in North America, offering 35+ OEM Certification Programs including: Alfa Romeo, Chrysler, Dodge, Fiat, Ford, Genesis, GM, Hyundai, Jaguar, Jeep, Kia, Lexus, Maserati, Mercedes-Benz, Porsche, Ram, Toyota, VinFast, and Electric Vehicle Handling Qualified (EVHQ).
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BENEFITS
OEM certification through the OEC CRN allows collision shops to:
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