BAR by the Numbers
Licensing Summary as of June 30, 2018
| License Type | Number of Registrants/Licenses |
|---|---|
| Automotive Repair Dealer | 36,893 |
| Smog Check Station | 7,265 |
| Brake Station | 1,034 |
| Lamp Station | 1,031 |
| Smog Check Inspector/Repair Technician | 23,742 |
| Brake Adjuster | 1,572 |
| Lamp Adjuster | 1,405 |
Complaint Trends for January-June 2018
| Trend | Total Received | % |
|---|---|---|
| Engine Repair and Performance Repair, diagnosis, cooling systems, fuel systems, etc. |
2,288 | 34% |
| General Repair and Maintenance Brakes, suspension, steering, air conditioning/heat, etc. |
1,169 | 18% |
| Auto Body Auto body repair, auto glass, etc. |
1,002 | 15% |
| Transmission Automatic transmission, manual transmission/clutch, etc. |
566 | 9% |
| Other Motorcycle repair, improper lien sales, etc. |
552 | 8% |
| Smog Smog repair, test procedures, etc. |
443 | 7% |
| Used Car Transactions | 298 | 4% |
| Vehicle Warranty | 171 | 3% |
| Unlicensed Activity | 154 | 2% |