Virginia Law

A. Prior to providing service to a customer for a repair or replacement of damaged motor vehicle glass, a motor vehicle glass repair shop shall notify the customer of each of the following:

1. Whether the motor vehicle has an advanced driver assistance system; and

2. If the motor vehicle has an advanced driver assistance system:

a. Whether calibration or recalibration of the motor vehicle's advanced driver assistance system is needed after a windshield repair or replacement as recommended by the vehicle manufacturer;

b. Whether the motor vehicle glass repair shop intends to calibrate or recalibrate the advanced driver assistance system in a manner that meets the motor vehicle manufacturer's specifications; and

c. If the motor vehicle glass repair shop is not capable of performing or does not intend to perform such calibration or recalibration, that the motor vehicle should be taken to the vehicle manufacturer's certified dealership or a qualified specialist capable of performing the calibration or recalibration.

B. If calibration or recalibration of the motor vehicle's advanced driver assistance system is performed, the motor vehicle glass repair shop shall provide written notice to the customer:

1. Of whether the calibration or recalibration was successful; and

2. If the calibration or recalibration was not successful, that the motor vehicle should be taken to the vehicle manufacturer's certified dealership or a qualified specialist capable of performing the calibration or recalibration.

2026, cc. 1027, 1045.