This Technical Bulletin advises Repair Certifiers about additional inspections, assessments and reports (beyond the information provided in a wheel alignment report) that may be necessary when repair certifying vehicles with steering and suspension damage, particularly in relation to identifying whether the steering system and related...

 While the Notice of Appointment (NoA) and Light Vehicle Repair Certification Vehicle Inspection Requirements Manual (Repair VIRM) cover what Repair Certifiers need to do when an actual or perceived conflict of interest occurs, this Information Sheet has been developed to provide clarification to support the...

To provide collective information from the Light Vehicle Repair Certification Vehicle Inspection Requirements Manual (Repair VIRM) on the requirements for approving and recording the vehicle repairers a Repair Certifier uses when carrying out repair certification activities.  Information Sheet 04-2025 Shop ProfilesDownload ...

This Technical Bulletin advises Repair Certifiers in the correct preparation and welding processes for full-frame chassis (chassis) of body-over-frame vehicles, during collision or corrosion welding repairs, including sectioning, and weld-on component replacement. Technical Bulletin 2025-05 Full-frame Chassis Welding ProceduresDownload ...

This information Sheet introduces and explains a new Form called the Damage Management Plan (DMP), which has been developed by RepairCert NZ for Specialist Light Vehicle Repair Certifiers (Repair Certifiers) who wish to use it. The DMP is designed to assist a Repair Certifier when...

This video, produced by Honda, highlights the dangers of counterfeit parts and the risks they pose to occupant safety. However, it’s just as critical to recognise that even with genuine components, repairs to late-model vehicles must be carried out and certified correctly. Modern cars are...