Does Safelite use OEM or aftermarket windshields?

So, does Safelite use OEM glass? In a sense, they buy their glass from the world’s most sophisticated manufacturers – the same guys who supply the big car manufacturers. Safelite only deals in OEE parts.

Is there a difference in quality of windshields?

Some glass brands may be different, but this really does not make any difference. If you have an older vehicle like a collectors car, then repairing or replacing anything with OEM parts retains the vehicles originality.

Does Safelite use manufacturer windshields?

Safelite buys its glass from the largest and most sophisticated glass manufacturers in the world; companies that work directly with and supply to the vehicle manufacturers.

Is Safelite windshield any good?

After a thorough Safelite review, we rate the company 4.5 out of 5.0 stars overall. Safelite has a strong reputation as a nationwide auto glass company, and its mobile service makes repairs convenient.

Are Safelite windshields any good?

Safelite has an A+ rating from the Better Business Bureau (BBB) with accreditation. However, Safelite reviews online are mixed depending on the business location. According to Safelite’s own website, it has a 4.7 out of 5.0-star rating from over 700,000 reviews.

What is an OEM windshield?

An OEM windshield is a glass that is identical to your original windshield. This is because it is manufactured by the same exact company. Not only can you expect an OEM windshield to match your previous windshield in terms of thickness, color, tint, and durability, but it should also fit seamlessly into your car.

How do I know if my windshield is OEM?

OEM Auto Glass The lowest bidder is given the contract to make the windshield and is licensed to stamp the glass with the automakers’ name and logo – this is done to let consumers know they have original equipment manufactured auto glass.

Who manufactures glass for Safelite?

AGC Automotive Americas
ENFIELD, N.C. – Jan. 7, 2013 – AGC Automotive Americas, an industry leader and innovator in glass technologies, has entered into a license agreement with Safelite® Glass Corp., which allows Safelite to manufacture, distribute and sell replacement windshields under the AP Technoglass brand.