CARSTAR is one of North America's largest networks of independently owned collision repair facilities. Each location provides comprehensive auto body repair services including dent removal, frame straightening, painting, and glass…
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Total Investment Range
$23,500 – $165,300
Includes build-out, inventory, working capital
The investment range of $24K–$165K reflects variability in build-out costs, store size, lease terms, and market. The combined royalty (2%) and marketing fee (We may periodically increase
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Carstar - Initial Exemption Application does not make an Item 19 financial performance representation in their FDD. This means they do not disclose revenue, profit, or earnings data for franchised locations. Before investing, ask the franchisor directly for franchisee contact information so you can speak with existing owners about their actual financial performance.
Carstar - Initial Exemption Application does not include an Item 19 financial performance representation in their FDD. Contact information for current and former franchisees is listed in Item 20 of the FDD.
Clean Litigation RecordCarstar - Initial Exemption Application has no pending litigation actions listed in their FDD. There is also no bankruptcy history disclosed.
Litigation and bankruptcy data is sourced from Items 3 and 4 of the FDD. Always verify current status directly from the most recent FDD.
📈Carstar - Initial Exemption Application System Growth
Total Units
387
Franchised
387
Company-Owned
0
Carstar - Initial Exemption Application currently operates 387 franchised locations and 0 company-owned units. Unit count data is sourced from Item 20 of the FDD.
The total investment to open a Carstar - Initial Exemption Application franchise ranges from $23,500 to $165,300, per their Franchise Disclosure Document. This includes the initial franchise fee of $1,000. The investment covers build-out, inventory, equipment, signage, working capital, and other startup costs.
Carstar - Initial Exemption Application charges a royalty fee of 2% of gross sales, plus a We may periodically increase
or decrease the Insurance and
Marketing Fund Fee an contribution to the marketing/advertising fund. These fees are paid on an ongoing basis.
You can download the Carstar - Initial Exemption Application Franchise Disclosure Document free on this page. The FDD is a public document filed with state franchise registries. Always also request the current FDD directly from Carstar - Initial Exemption Application to ensure you have the most up-to-date version.
Carstar - Initial Exemption Application does not provide an Item 19 financial performance representation in their FDD, which means they do not disclose franchisee revenue or earnings data. Prospective investors should contact existing franchisees directly (listed in Item 20 of the FDD) to gather real-world financial performance information.
Carstar - Initial Exemption Application has been offering franchise opportunities. The FDD shows an investment range of $23,500-$165,300, a 2% royalty, and includes an Item 19 earnings disclosure. There is no pending litigation. Review the full FDD and contact current franchisees listed in Item 20 before making any investment decision.
The franchise fee is $1,000 and the total investment ranges from $23,500 to $165,300 depending on location size and market. Contact the franchisor directly for current net worth and liquid capital requirements, territory availability, and application details.
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Carstar - Initial Exemption Application
Total Investment
$24K – $165K
💰 Costs & Fees
Franchise Fee$1,000
Royalty2%
Marketing FeeWe may periodically increase
or decrease the Insurance and
Marketing Fund Fee an
FinancingNot Available
🏢 System Overview
Total Units387
Earnings Claim (Item 19)Yes
📄 Contract Terms
⚖️ Legal & Risk
Pending LitigationClean
Bankruptcy HistoryNone
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