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AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR WARRANTY AND RECALL TRACKING

  • US 20120185399A1
  • Filed: 01/17/2012
  • Published: 07/19/2012
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/18/2011
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method for tracking manufacturer recall notices of vehicles, the method comprising:

  • receiving a repair order with an associated vehicle identification number corresponding to a specific one of the vehicles for which one or more maintenance services are assigned, and an itemization of the assigned maintenance services;

    transmitting to a manufacturer recall database a recall campaign retrieval request including the unique vehicle identification number;

    receiving one or more vehicle recall notices from the manufacturer recall database generated in response to the recall campaign retrieval request, the specific one of the vehicles being subject to one or more outstanding recall campaigns as identified by the respective vehicle recall notices, one or more corrective maintenance services being associated with the vehicle recall notices; and

    generating an alert notification in response to an evaluated omission of the one or more corrective maintenance services from the assigned maintenance services itemized on the repair order.

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