A hailstorm can hit in minutes and leave behind a mess of dents, cracked windshields, and frustration. Whether your vehicle was parked or caught on the road, knowing what to do right after a hailstorm can save you time, money, and stress. Follow these key steps from Comeback Auto Assist to handle hail damage the right way.
Once the storm has passed and it's safe to go outside, take a close look at your vehicle. Focus on:
Tip: Use natural light and check from different angles—some dents are easier to see in reflections.
Document the damage immediately. Include:
Look at your policy to confirm you have comprehensive coverage, which typically covers hail damage. Don’t worry—hail is considered a no-fault event and usually won’t raise your premium.
Don’t delay! Insurance companies often get flooded with claims after major storms. The sooner you file, the sooner you can get inspected and approved for repairs.
Need help? Comeback Auto Assist can assist you through the process.
Even if the damage seems minor, there may be hidden issues. At Comeback Auto Assist, we use special tools and lighting to find every dent—even the ones you don’t notice.
Insurance companies may suggest a shop, but you have the legal right to choose where your car is repaired. Comeback Auto Assist provides:
Trying to fix it yourself or waiting too long can cause:
After a hailstorm, acting fast makes all the difference. From documentation to inspection to expert repair, Comeback Auto Assist is here to walk you through every step and restore your car like it never happened.
Hail damage? Schedule your inspection with Comeback Auto Assist today.
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