How to Complain
We take pride in the service we offer our customers and our number one priority is to provide you with the highest level of customer service. If there’s a problem, please let us know – we’ll try to provide a solution as quickly as possible.
You can call us on 0800 068 4025 between 8.30am and 5.30pm Monday to Friday, excluding bank holidays.
If you would prefer to write to us, you should send your letter to:
Customer Resolution Department Heathside Park
Heathside Park Road
Stockport
Cheshire
SK3 0RB
We will always try to resolve your issue immediately.
When you contact us, please provide us with the following information:
- Customer contact details
- Registration number or agreement number
- Full details of your concern
- What you think we should do to put things right
- Copies of any paperwork supporting your concern (please keep original copies)
As soon as we have received your complaint we will respond to it as quickly as we can, usually by the end of the next working day. If we can’t respond within this time, we will write to you within 5 working days to either:
- tell you what we have done to resolve the issue, or
- acknowledge your complaint and let you know what we are doing to resolve the problem.
We will also:
- follow up the facts;
- provide you with regular updates;
- let you know our final response within 8 weeks from when you first contacted us about your complaint.
The Financial Ombudsman Service
If for any reason you are still dissatisfied with our final response, then you can ask for an independent review of your complaint by contacting the Financial Ombudsman Service.
They can be contacted:
The Financial Ombudsman Service
Exchange Tower
London E14 9SR
Tel: 0800 023 4 567
This is a free, independent dispute resolution service for customers. It can deal with most personal disputes - you will find more information on the Financial Ombudsman Service website, www.financial-ombudsman.org.uk.
We value your custom and want to resolve your complaint for you. The Financial Ombudsman Service will only consider your complaint once you’ve tried to resolve it with us.
The BRITISH RENTAL AND LEASING Association (BVRLA)
Lex Autolease is a member of the British Vehicle Rental & Leasing Association, and as a result the BVRLA offer our customers a free, independent conciliation service for resolving disputes. If your case is not eligible for the Financial Ombudsman Service, and you are unhappy with our final response, you can write to the BVRLA setting out your concern. The BVRLA is approved by the Government as a consumer alternative dispute resolution body. They aim to resolve a dispute using the information presented by both parties. Based on the information available they will provide both parties with its findings and recommendations. Members must comply with the conciliation service’s findings.
If you want to write to them, their address is:
British Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association
Finance & Leasing Association
River Lodge
Badminton Court
Amersham
HP7 0DD
You can email them at: complaint@bvrla.co.uk
You can visit their website at: www.bvrla.co.uk/advice/guidance/using-bvrlas-conciliation-service
If you have any queries you can call them on: 01494 434747