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Hertz Rental Car Accident Claims: What You Need to Know

Hertz is one of the world's largest rental car companies. After an accident in a Hertz rental, knowing their specific procedures helps you handle the situation properly.

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Reporting Your Accident to Hertz

Report accidents by:

• Calling Hertz roadside: 1-800-654-5060
• Reporting to the rental location
• Calling their claims department: 1-800-654-4173

Follow rental agreement reporting requirements.

Hertz's Damage Administration

Hertz uses a centralized claims process:

• Damage claims unit reviews all accidents
• They assess repair costs and additional fees
• Demand letters are sent for payment
• They pursue subrogation when applicable

Be prepared for detailed documentation requests.

Managing Your Hertz Claim

Effective strategies:

• Take pre-rental photos of the vehicle
• Report all damage immediately
• Keep copies of all paperwork
• Review charges for accuracy
• Verify your coverage applies
• Challenge inflated or unfair charges
• Don't pay under pressure

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Hertz LDW cover loss of use?

Hertz's LDW typically covers loss of use charges. Review your specific coverage terms to confirm.

How does Hertz calculate damage costs?

Hertz uses their own repair estimates. You can request an independent estimate if amounts seem high.

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