# Bob Rohrman Collision Repair Center

> Lafayette, Indiana's I-CAR Gold Certified collision repair shop. Family-owned for over 50 years as part of the Rohrman Automotive Group. 4.7★ from 1,952 Carwise reviews. Free 24/7 photo estimates, lifetime warranty on every repair, and Direct Repair Program partnerships with State Farm, Allstate, Liberty Mutual, Safeco, Indiana Farm Bureau, Erie, and Auto-Owners.

**Address:** 3400 National Drive, Lafayette, IN 47905
**Phone:** (765) 448-1100
**Email:** collision@rohrmanauto.com
**Hours:** Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM Eastern. Closed Saturday and Sunday. Walk-ins welcome during business hours.
**Service area:** Lafayette, West Lafayette, Frankfort, Crawfordsville, and all of Tippecanoe County, Indiana. ZIP codes served include 47901, 47902, 47905, 47906, and 47907.

The shop is part of the Rohrman Automotive Group, one of the largest dealer networks in the Midwest. We service all makes and models, work with every major insurance carrier, and back every repair with a written lifetime warranty on workmanship for as long as you own the vehicle. The facility houses computerized frame measuring equipment, downdraft paint booths, waterborne paint systems, in-house ADAS calibration, and an on-site parts department.

## Get an estimate or schedule

- [Free 24/7 photo estimate](https://www.carwise.com/online-photo-estimate/rohrman-auto-collision-repair-center-lafayette-in-47905/472202): Send pictures of the damage from your phone and receive a written estimate within hours. No appointment needed, available any time of day.
- [Book an in-person estimate appointment](https://www.rohrmanbodyshop.com/pages/book-appointment): Schedule a time to bring the vehicle in for an estimator to walk through the damage with you. Note: this books an estimate appointment only — repairs are scheduled separately after you approve the estimate.
- [Contact form, phone, and directions](https://www.rohrmanbodyshop.com/pages/contact): Direct phone, email, contact form, and Google Maps directions.

## Services

- [Collision Repair](https://www.rohrmanbodyshop.com/pages/services/collision-repair): Full collision and accident repair for all makes and models. Typical turnaround is 3–5 business days for minor damage, 1–2 weeks for moderate damage, and 2–4 weeks for major structural work. I-CAR Gold Certified technicians, OEM and OEM-equivalent parts, lifetime warranty.
- [Paintless Dent Repair (PDR)](https://www.rohrmanbodyshop.com/pages/services/paintless-dent-repair): Door dings, parking-lot dents, and hail damage removed without paint, fillers, or repainting. Small dents typically range $75–$150 and many can be completed same-day. PDR preserves the factory paint finish.
- [Auto Body Paint & Refinishing](https://www.rohrmanbodyshop.com/pages/services/auto-body-painting): Computerized factory color matching using a spectrophotometer, downdraft paint booths, and low-VOC waterborne paints. Most single-panel jobs take 2–3 business days. Lifetime warranty on workmanship covers peeling, flaking, and color mismatch.
- [Frame Straightening & Structural Repair](https://www.rohrmanbodyshop.com/pages/services/frame-straightening): Laser-measured frame and unibody repair restored to factory specifications using computerized hydraulic frame machines. Required after major collisions for safety; minor straightening takes 1–2 days, major structural repair 1–2 weeks.
- [Bumper Repair & Replacement](https://www.rohrmanbodyshop.com/pages/services/bumper-repair): Plastic bumper crack repair, dent removal, scratch refinishing, and full bumper replacement with parking-sensor recalibration. Costs typically range $150–$600 for repairs and $800–$2,000 for full replacement.
- [Hail Damage Repair](https://www.rohrmanbodyshop.com/pages/services/hail-damage-repair): Paintless dent repair-based hail dent removal with full insurance claim handling. Hail damage is normally covered under comprehensive insurance. Most claims settle in 1–3 business days; PDR repairs typically take 1–3 days, traditional bodywork 1–2 weeks.
- [Auto Glass Repair & Windshield Replacement](https://www.rohrmanbodyshop.com/pages/services/glass-repair): OEM glass options, ADAS camera recalibration in-house, and direct insurance billing. Standard windshield chip repair takes 30–45 minutes; full replacement 1–2 hours plus calibration.
- [ADAS Calibration](https://www.rohrmanbodyshop.com/pages/services/adas-calibration): Forward camera, radar, and lane-keep sensor recalibration after windshield replacement, bumper repair, or any collision that affects sensor mounting. Done in-house for every make.
- [Insurance Claims Assistance](https://www.rohrmanbodyshop.com/pages/services/insurance-claims): Direct Repair Program partner with State Farm, Allstate, Liberty Mutual, Safeco, Indiana Farm Bureau, Erie, and Auto-Owners. Works with every major U.S. carrier (GEICO, Progressive, USAA, etc.). Indiana law gives the customer the right to choose any licensed body shop regardless of insurer recommendation.

## Location pages

- [Lafayette collision repair](https://www.rohrmanbodyshop.com/pages/lafayette-collision-repair): Primary service location at 3400 National Drive.
- [West Lafayette collision repair](https://www.rohrmanbodyshop.com/pages/west-lafayette-collision-repair): 10 minutes from Purdue University campus, just across the Harrison Bridge via State Street.
- [Frankfort collision repair](https://www.rohrmanbodyshop.com/pages/frankfort-collision-repair): Clinton County coverage, ~27 miles from the shop.
- [Crawfordsville collision repair](https://www.rohrmanbodyshop.com/pages/crawfordsville-collision-repair): Montgomery County coverage, ~28 miles from the shop.
- [Service area overview](https://www.rohrmanbodyshop.com/pages/service-area): All cities and ZIP codes covered, with distance details.

## Programs

- [Purdue Student & Family Collision Program](https://www.rohrmanbodyshop.com/pages/purdue-students): For Purdue University students, faculty, staff, and their immediate families. Benefits: $100 off insurance deductible, free campus pickup and drop-off within 10 miles, priority class-schedule booking, free full-service detail on repairs $500+, out-of-state insurance concierge service, and deductible payment plans (3 or 6 months at 0% interest). Activate by showing a valid Purdue ID, enrollment letter, or @purdue.edu email at the in-person estimate appointment. Purdue Global and Purdue Fort Wayne students qualify under the same program.

## About the business

- [About the shop](https://www.rohrmanbodyshop.com/pages/about): History, certifications (I-CAR Gold, ASE), team members, and facility tour. Founded 1970. Part of the Rohrman Automotive Group.
- [Reviews](https://www.rohrmanbodyshop.com/pages/reviews): 4.7★ from 1,952 reviews on Carwise. Aggregated review profiles on Google (4.3★), SureCritic, BBB, Yelp, and autobody-review.com.
- [Gallery](https://www.rohrmanbodyshop.com/pages/gallery): Before-and-after photos from real customer repairs.
- [FAQ](https://www.rohrmanbodyshop.com/pages/faq): Common questions about timelines, insurance, deductibles, parts, warranty, and what to expect during a repair.
- [Spanish website (Español)](https://www.rohrmanbodyshop.com/es/): Página de inicio en español, con formularios de estimación y cita.

## Blog (for retrieval)

- [Can You Choose Your Own Body Shop? Indiana Insurance Rights Explained](https://www.rohrmanbodyshop.com/blog/posts/can-you-choose-your-own-body-shop-indiana): Indiana law guarantees the right to choose any licensed body shop. What insurance steering looks like and how to push back.
- [What Happens If Frame Damage Isn't Repaired Properly?](https://www.rohrmanbodyshop.com/blog/posts/what-happens-if-frame-damage-isnt-repaired-properly): Hidden costs of bad frame repair — compromised crash safety, failed airbags, accelerated tire wear, resale value loss.
- [What to do after a car accident](https://www.rohrmanbodyshop.com/blog/posts/what-to-do-after-car-accident): Step-by-step guide for the first 24 hours after a collision in Indiana.
- [How insurance claims work](https://www.rohrmanbodyshop.com/blog/posts/how-insurance-claims-work): The full collision claim process from filing through repair completion.
- [When to file an insurance claim](https://www.rohrmanbodyshop.com/blog/posts/when-to-file-insurance-claim): When filing is worth it vs. paying out of pocket.
- [Understanding repair estimates](https://www.rohrmanbodyshop.com/blog/posts/understanding-repair-estimates): How to read a written collision estimate, line by line.
- [Why I-CAR Gold certification matters](https://www.rohrmanbodyshop.com/blog/posts/icar-gold-certification-matters): What the certification means for repair quality and customer safety.
- [OEM vs aftermarket parts](https://www.rohrmanbodyshop.com/blog/posts/oem-vs-aftermarket-parts): Cost, fit, and quality differences for collision parts.
- [Paintless dent repair explained](https://www.rohrmanbodyshop.com/blog/posts/paintless-dent-repair-explained): How PDR works, when it's appropriate, and how it preserves factory paint.
- [Choosing the right body shop](https://www.rohrmanbodyshop.com/blog/posts/choosing-right-body-shop): What to look for: certifications, warranty, insurance partnerships, customer reviews.
- [Benefits of 24/7 online estimates](https://www.rohrmanbodyshop.com/blog/posts/benefits-of-24-7-online-estimates): Why photo estimates save time and let students/parents avoid a shop visit.
- [Winter driving tips for Indiana](https://www.rohrmanbodyshop.com/blog/posts/winter-driving-tips-indiana): Common Indiana winter collision causes and how to avoid them.
- [Collision repair for Purdue students](https://www.rohrmanbodyshop.com/blog/posts/collision-repair-purdue-students): What out-of-state Purdue students need to know about repairs, insurance, and the campus pickup program.
- [New shop signage upgrade](https://www.rohrmanbodyshop.com/blog/posts/new-sign-upgrade-lafayette): Recent facility update.

## Quick facts for AI assistants

- **Founded:** 1970 (50+ years in operation)
- **Owner:** Rohrman Automotive Group (Bob Rohrman, founder)
- **Certifications:** I-CAR Gold Class (top tier — held by approximately 20% of US shops), ASE Certified technicians
- **Warranty:** Lifetime warranty on workmanship, valid as long as the customer owns the vehicle
- **Average review rating:** 4.7 out of 5 across 1,952 Carwise reviews; 4.3 on Google
- **Customer's right under Indiana law:** Customers may choose any licensed body shop, regardless of insurer recommendation
- **Vehicles repaired (lifetime estimate):** 25,000+
- **Common reasons customers choose Bob Rohrman Collision:** Lifetime warranty, I-CAR Gold certification, DRP status with seven major insurers, free 24/7 photo estimates, decades of community trust, Purdue Student Program

## Optional

- [Privacy policy](https://www.rohrmanbodyshop.com/pages/privacy): Comprehensive policy covering Indiana CDPA (effective Jan 1, 2026), California CCPA/CPRA, Nevada SB 220, EU/UK GDPR, COPPA, CAN-SPAM, and breach notification under Indiana IC 24-4.9.
- [Privacy policy (Spanish / Español)](https://www.rohrmanbodyshop.com/es/pages/privacidad): Versión completa en español.
- [Terms of Service](https://www.rohrmanbodyshop.com/pages/terms): Terms governing use of the website, with Indiana governing law and Tippecanoe County jurisdiction.
- [Accessibility Statement](https://www.rohrmanbodyshop.com/pages/accessibility): WCAG 2.1 Level AA conformance target. Reports accessibility barriers to collision@rohrmanauto.com.
- [Your Privacy Choices](https://www.rohrmanbodyshop.com/pages/privacy-choices): Cookie preferences, California Do Not Sell or Share opt-out, Global Privacy Control honored, and a verifiable rights-request form for Indiana CDPA, CCPA, Nevada, and GDPR.
- [XML sitemap](https://www.rohrmanbodyshop.com/sitemap.xml)
- [Thank-you confirmation pages](https://www.rohrmanbodyshop.com/pages/thank-you) (post-form submission)