Poll Would you purchase a vehicle that’s been involved in an accident (PDF)
Poll/ Survey Results
Respondents: 2,870
Question: Would buy a wrecked and repaired Vehicle?
Answer:
Yes | 12% |
Yes, but with a very large discount | 51% |
Yes, only if it had minor damage | 7% |
No, Never | 25% |
Unsure, Undecided | 5% |
Total | 100% |
Question: Was the insurance company fair during your last claim experience?
Answer:
Insurer was UNFAIR | 73% |
Insurer was FAIR | 12% |
Not Sure | 15% |
Other Survey Questions:
- Car dealers will take advantage of a customer who’s trading in a vehicle with a prior accident:
YES 87%
No 13% - Vehicle history reports make it easier to eliminate vehicles with prior accidents:
YES 96%
NO 4% - Newer cars lose more value after a wreck
YES 91%
NO 9% - I am willing to invest in an independent appraisal
YES 81%
NO 19%