Greater Lufkin PSI Program

Post Sale Inspection (PSI) Guidelines 2025

• Inspection to meet NAAA standards (with few exceptions)
• Guaranteed against single item defects over $800
• All PSI’s must be requested within 2 hours of the vehicle crossing the auction block per Bill of Sale timestamp or 1 hour after the last vehicle has crossed the block and the sale has ended. Whichever occurs first – includes all IF cars (even those waiting approval)
• Regular PSI’s will not be offered on certain makes of vehicles including but not limited to:
  • Aston Martin, Audi, Bentley, Corvette, Ferrari, Jaguar, Lamborghini, Land Rover, Maserati, Porsche, Range Rover, BMW, Mercedes Benz, Rolls Royce, and Tesla. High-Performance vehicles, Race Cars, Hybrids, Electric cars.
  • Cadillac, Lexus, Subaru, Volvo, VW, Police and Government vehicles that are 8 years or less or over 100,000 miles.
  • No diesels will be inspected to Green Light Standards. All Diesels inspected up to yellow light standards only.
  • Vehicles run as a special (S) under $3000 bid price, lemon buyback, flood damage, true miles and unknown and salvage titles, Structural damage.
  • No guarantee on any Nissan CVT transmission, No Dodge/Ram/Jeep 5.7 Hemi engine tick.
• NO PSI’s will be offered on: AS IS

Online Courtesy Drive $100

• Opinion ONLY (No Guarantee)
• Vehicle must be purchased online and does not qualify for a regular PSI SOLD with GREEN LIGHT
• Buyer will be charged $50 for vehicles that fail.

Regular PSI’s

• FRAME GUARANTEE $50
  10 years old or LESS. Any mileage, 7 days regardless of when picked up or 150 miles – whichever comes first.
• 2-Day Mechanical Guarantee $100
  15 years old or less and under 150,000 miles. 2 days regardless of when picked up or 100 miles – whichever comes first.
• 7-Day Mechanical Guarantee $125
  10 years old or less, Under 140,000 miles. 7 days regardless of when picked up or 150 miles – whichever comes first.
• 7-Day Mechanical and Frame Guarantee $135
  10 years old or less under 140,000 miles. 7 days regardless of when picked up or 150 miles – whichever comes first.

Post Sale Inspections

• With exceptions, vehicles purchased online with no PSI become AS-IS 2 hours after purchase.
• Vehicles not eligible for PSI become AS-IS 2 hours after purchase.
• We will not offer post-sale inspections on vehicles that are 8 years or older or more than 100,000 miles: Cadillac, Lexus, Subaru, Volvo, and Volkswagen, and Police and Government vehicles.
• No Guarantee on any Nissan with CVT transmissions, or Dodge/Ram/Jeep 5.7 Hemi engine tick.
• No diesels will be inspected to Green Light standards. All Diesels inspected up to yellow light standards only.
• Vehicles run as a "Special (S)" are not eligible for PSI.
• NO PSI's will be offered on: AS-IS, under $3000 bid price, Lemon buy-back, flood damage, true mileage unknown, and Salvage titles or Structural damage.
• Buyer should be familiar with lights
• NOTICE: Any Vehicle Purchased Online in Excess of 140,000 Miles or more than 10 years old is NOT eligible for a Post-Sale Inspection. NO EXCEPTIONS

Guarantee Under Post-Sale Inspection

• Guarantee on Mechanical to vehicles less than 140,000 miles and 10 years old or less. Guarantee 7 days regardless of when picked up or 150 miles, whichever comes first (voided in the event of collision or damage due to transportation).
• Electrical only covered on vehicles up to 4 years old.
• Auction guarantees against “visible” frame, cross member damage, aprons, upper reinforcement rail damage or replaced (unibody). Damage to roof support, pillars, rocker panel damaged, repaired or replaced (unibody). Floor panels torn, perforated or replaced. Frame or unibody altered.

Repairs

• Any repairs under Post Sale Guarantee must be approved by Auction.
• GLAA will pay up to $3,000, subject to limitations and approval.
• Single item defects less than $800 are deemed minor and not subject to arbitration.