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Everything you need to know about the Safeco claims process, including step-by-step guidance on what to do when the unexpected happens.
How to Report a Stolen Car
Your car was there, in that parking space, not more than a few hours ago. But now it’s gone. You’ve double checked, three times. You didn’t park around the corner. You didn’t take the bus. You drove today, and definitely parked in that space. Your car was there and now it’s gone. Your car may have been stolen. We’re here to help. But first, you should call the police. Then, call us.
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1. Call the Police
It’s possible that your car was towed or impounded. The police will be able to determine if this is the case. Be prepared to provide detailed information such as your license plate number, VIN, registration information and driver’s license number.
2. Call Us
Be ready to provide the following information:
- When and where you last saw your vehicle (date, time and location)
- Year, make and model of your vehicle
- The police department where the report was filed
- The police report number
- Your contact information
- Your Safeco auto insurance policy number
After you report your claim, a representative will contact you within eight business hours to discuss what happens next, what your insurance policy covers and to answer any further questions.
3. Wait
Most stolen cars are recovered within a few weeks. We’re keeping our fingers crossed that yours comes back safe and sound.
When your car is found, let us know right away. We’ll inspect any damages and write an estimate for necessary repairs.