When Your Tesla Gets Hit: Smart Repair Options for Minor Damage
Ever had that sinking feeling when your brand-new Tesla gets hit? That’s exactly what happened to one of my recent customers. Their Tesla’s camera caught the hit-and-run, but unfortunately not the license plate. The impact left a nasty 4-inch area of scratches and paint damage on their beautiful bumper.
As a paint repair specialist with 20 years of experience, I walked my customer through their options:
- Traditional Body Shop Route ($1500-1800):
- Full week without their car
- Complete bumper restoration
- New trim pieces
- Full repaint Perfect results, but at a premium price and significant downtime.
- Mobile Bumper Respray ($500):
- Complete bumper respray
- Damage area sanded down
- Faster than body shop
- Good results at medium cost
- Professional Paint Touch-up ($225):
- Same-day service at your location
- Expertly matched colors
- Invisible from standing height
- Barely noticeable even up close
- Fraction of other repair costs
Here’s the reality: minor damage happens, especially in busy parking lots and city traffic. Spending $1500+ every time your bumper gets scratched isn’t practical. My specialized touch-up service offers a smart alternative that protects both your car’s appearance and your wallet.
Using fine art training and specialized techniques, I restore your Tesla’s finish to a condition that maintains its premium appearance without the premium price tag. The repair is virtually invisible in daily use, and you don’t lose access to your vehicle for days.
Here’s a video of what happened and the result. Tesla Bumper Scrape Fix
Text photos of your damage to 714-766-0464 for a quick quote. I come to your home or office, making the repair process as convenient as possible.
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