Nationwide Insurance launches Blue Ribbon
Repair Service program for motorcycles
Columbus, Ohio – Today, Nationwide Insurance
announced that the company will be extending its successful Blue Ribbon Repair
Service program to policyholders who ride on two wheels as well as four. The
program will be launched in eight repair facilities in Ohio, North Carolina and
Florida.
“We are
committed to ensuring the very best customer service to all of our valued
policyholders,” said Terry Fortner, associate vice president of claims for
Nationwide. “Blue Ribbon Repair Service provides a worry and hassle-free claims
process, along with the highest quality repair so that motorcyclists who face an
insurance claim can get back on the road as soon as
possible.”
The Nationwide Blue Ribbon Repair
Services program is now available at eight repair shops. The company plans to
add additional repair facilities to the program in the future based on
anticipated customer demand. Current shops in the program
include:
· Elite Cycle
Center
Youngstown,
Ohio
· Honda-Suzuki of
Jackson
Jackson, Ohio
· Category 5 Custom
Cycles
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
· Hot Rod Cycles Inc.
Gastonia, North
Carolina
· Southern Cycle
Werks
Iron Mountain, North
Carolina
· Harley Davidson of
Greensboro
Greensboro, North Carolina
· Kissimmee Motorsports
Kissimmee,
Florida
· Seminole Harley
Davidson
Sanford, Florida
“Nationwide understands that
getting your rubber back on the road quickly is second only to getting it back
on the road safely,” said Mark Wheelihan, president of Wheelihan Motor Group
Harley-Davidson and dealer principle of Harley Davidson of Greensboro. “When
your pride and joy is involved in a mishap, Nationwide and the company’s blue
ribbon repair shops are committed to getting you back on your bike with
confidence.”
Benefits
of having a motorcycle repaired at a certified Blue Ribbon Repair shop
include:
· Quality
workmanship –
All participating repair shops are prescreened, pre-qualified and audited each
year to ensure that they meet stringent standards.
· Trained technicians
- All repairs
are performed by trained and certified motorcycle
technicians.
· Advanced
technology –
Participating repair shops use the most advanced, state-of-the-art equipment
available to ensure that repairs are performed quickly and
accurately.
· Immediate service
– After filing a
claim, policyholders can schedule repairs immediately. There is no need to wait
for an adjuster to make an initial inspection.
· Environmentally-friendly repair
shops –
Participating repair shops adhere to Environmental Protection Agency
requirements during both the repair and paint process.
· Lifetime
guarantee – All
repairs performed at a Nationwide Blue Ribbon shop are backed up by a guarantee
for as long as a policyholder owns or leases their vehicle.
Blue
Ribbon Repair facilities are a customer service -- Nationwide customers have the
option to choose their repair shop. Further, Nationwide is committed to working
with the repair professionals and repair facility of the policyholder’s
preference.
To learn
more about motorcycle insurance, Nationwide’s Blue Ribbon Repair Service program
or to find an agent, visit www.nationwide.com.
Nationwide, based
in Columbus, Ohio, is one of the largest diversified insurance and financial
services organizations in the world, with more than $160 billion in assets.
Nationwide ranks #104 on the Fortune 500 list. The company provides a
full range of insurance and financial services, including auto, motorcycle,
boat, homeowners, life, commercial insurance, administrative services,
annuities, mortgages, mutual funds, pensions, long-term savings plans and health
and productivity services. For more information, visit www.nationwide.com.
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