Aftermarket
Ford: Aftermarket bumpers used in repairs often inferior
By Sharon Silke Carty, USA TODAYDETROIT — A comparison of aftermarket replacement parts for critical safety components such as bumpers and vehicle supports found they often are inferior to parts made by automakers, Ford Motor reported Wednesday.
Ford says consumers are often pressured by insurance companies to use cheaper aftermarket parts for insured repairs. The company said it will push for some sort of review and standardization of aftermarket › Continue reading