Terms and Policies

      BILL OF LADING
Terms and Conditions

The transporter will not be responsible for any damage not caused by the transporter’s negligence.

  1. The customer verifies that this vehicle is free of illegal contents.
  2. J Fleets Inc. is NOT responsible for the INSIDE vehicle or contents inside the vehicle. The driver will not make an inspection inside the vehicle. We don’t take responsibility for Toll pass devices or charges incurred during transportation. 
  3. Drivers are not responsible for the clutch system or any other mechanical problems on vehicles made before 2010.
  4. No delivery time is guaranteed. All delivery dates and times are estimates only for normal deliveries. Delays may occur. Transporter does not agree to transport the shipment in time for any particular market or event and will not be responsible for any loss or damage caused by an unavoidable delay. There are absolutely no guarantees, expressed or implied, regarding delivery times or dates.
  5. No auto rental will be honored (for delays, damage, or accidents).
  6. The transporter will not be responsible for damage caused by leaking fluids (battery acids, brake systems, cooling systems, antifreeze solutions), industrial fall-out, or acts of God.
  7. The transporter will not be responsible for damage caused by freezing engines, cooling systems, and/or batteries.
  8. The transporter will not be responsible for damage that results from the vehicle’s tie downs breaking or tearing.

 7. The customer is responsible for preparing the vehicle for transport. All loose parts. Fragile or protruding accessories, low-hanging spoilers, etc., must be removed and properly secured. Any part of the vehicle that falls off during transport is the customer’s responsibility, including any damage caused by that part to any and all other vehicles involved.

  • The customer is responsible for completely disarming any alarm system installed in the vehicle. The customer must provide keys to any alarm system. In the event the car alarm sounds, the transporter is required to silence the alarm by any means the transporter or transport driver deems reasonable and effective.
  • The transporter will not be responsible for any mechanical function damage, including engines, transmission, rear end, motor mounts, drive trains, wiring systems, and cooling systems. Window motors, radios, stereo systems, power steering, air bag, brake cable or brake system, clutch cable or clutch, engine tuning, vehicle computerized systems, alarm systems, any switch, alignment or suspension, etc., (anything that is mechanical or electrical).
  • The transporter will not be responsible for any exhaust system, mufflers, or tail pipes. No exceptions.
  • The transporter will not be responsible for convertible tops that are loose, torn, or have visible wear. The transporter will not be responsible for vehicle boots, caps, masks, bras, or any other canvas or material coverings. No exceptions.
  • The vehicle owner or the customer shall, in their absence, designate a person to act as their agent at the point of pick-up and/or delivery, if, for any reason, they are unavailable.
  • The transporter will inform the customer prior to delivery. It is the customer’s responsibility to have the full payment when the transporter’s driver arrives. To affect pickup and delivery, the customer agrees to meet the transporter’s driver at any specified time and place. No exceptions. ,
  • If the customer is not able to accept delivery for any reason, the vehicle will be placed in storage. Any and all storage and/or delivery charges will be the customer’s responsibility.
  • The customer agrees that should this vehicle become inoperative for any reason during transportation, a charge of $100.00 (one hundred dollars) will be added to the transport charges and will be collected at the time of vehicle delivery. This charge must be paid in cash or by cashier’s check. No exceptions.
  • The customer agrees that their vehicle is insured and their insurance has primary responsibility
  • All claims will be settled at actual cost
  • The customer agrees that this is the only contract between the parties governing this transport, and no other agreement or contract is in effect. No Claim or legal action of any kind may be initiated against the transporter’s agent(s) or the transport broker (if any). Claims for damage must be made to the transporter.
  • Exceptions for damage must be noted on the Bill of Lading at the time of delivery; a claim for damage not documented on the Bill of Lading will not be honored. All claims must be made in writing within 15 (fifteen) days of delivery with a statement of specific damages claimed. All claims, subrogation, litigation, or legal action must have the right of venue in the state of Pennsylvania in the municipal court.
  • Due to the customer’s location, the vehicle can be driven. Fuel will be reimbursed upon the customer’s request.
  • J Fleets Inc and drivers are NOT responsible for the car’s clean condition during transportation (weather conditions, oil leaks, construction zones, etc.) because it is not an enclosed transportation service.

If any provision or part of this Agreement is held to be invalid or unenforceable, all other parts of this Agreement remain in effect.