SprinterOutlet.com Genesee Valley Dodge

Frequently Asked Questions

Who are you?

We are Genesee Valley Chrysler Dodge Jeep in Avon NY. We are one of the first dealers in the United States to be certified to sell and service Dodge Sprinter vans and wagons. Our owner, Dom Genova is a former Truck Manager for the factory. We are "Chrysler Five Star" certified and our sales staff is non-commissioned. We believe in "No-nonsense" deals. You can deal with us with confidence.

Can I finance this purchase?

We can arrange financing for qualified buyers. We prefer to use Chrysler Business finance as well as several area and national financial institutions. 36 month, 48 month and 60 month lease terms are also available, ask for a quote.

How do I pay if paying cash?

We prefer a wire transfer of funds. We will accept certified checks with the stipulation that they must be verified before the vehicle is released.

What fees are required?

There are minimal fees in New York State:

  • NYS inspection ($10.00) and tire recycling fee ($12.50)
  • NYS registration fee for all NY residents ($150-200)
    (Out of state residents pay $30 for an "in transit permit" instead.)
  • We charge a minimal $45.00 document fee.
    (NYS does not allow dealers to charge excessive "doc" fees as some other states do. These fees can be hundreds of dollars, you save!)

What taxes do I pay?

NYS RESIDENTS - We collect the tax you would pay in your locality and pay it on your behalf just as if you bought the vehicle at home.

OUT OF STATE RESIDENTS - Out of state residents sign an exemption form for NYS, but will be required to pay all taxes and fees for the state they are registering the vehicle in. If you finance your purchase it is possible for us to include the taxes in your deal and give you a check to give to your DMV when you register your vehicle.

Do you take trade-ins?

Yes, contact Dale for the particulars.

Can Delivery be arranged?

We may be able to arrange delivery for a fee but most customers prefer to fly into the Rochester NY International Airport where we arrange to pick them up and bring them back to the dealership. We are just 15 minutes from the airport. Jet Blue and Air Tran are just two of the low cost carriers that serve Rochester.

How do I register my new Sprinter?

NYS RESIDENTS - we are able to transfer your existing plates or issue new plates with a valid NYS insurance id card. We will make all the arrangements for you just as if you were buying the vehicle in your hometown.

OUT OF STATE RESIDENTS - The NYS Dept. of Motor Vehicles will issue an "in transit permit" (a temporary paper license plate for your back window) to allow you to drive your vehicle to your home state. Instructions on what is needed for such a permit is at the end of this FAQ

Can I order a Sprinter exactly the way I want it?

Yes - We can tailor a vehicle to your wants and needs. Many colors and options are available. The order time on a special order is about six months from order acceptance.

Can you find or locate a vehicle for me?

We will do our best to get the vehicle you desire.

Can we upfit one of your Sprinters?

Yes - Both the vans and the cab & chassis can be upfitted to meet your requirements - our team will work with you to set up a vehicle to meet your needs. Shelving - Cargo Partitions - Cube Bodies - Contractor Bodies - tell us what you need.


Obtaining "in transit" permit

First, at least one day before picking up your vehicle, proof of insurance MUST be faxed to our local NYS DMV (Geneseo, NY 585-243-7159) and to us (585-226-6031). This must be on the insurance company letterhead indicating:
  1. The name and address of the agent/broker
  2. The name and address of the insurance company
  3. The policy number
  4. The effective date and expiration date of coverage
    (effective date must be on or before the date we obtain the permit.)
  5. The insured's name and address
  6. The vehicle information: Year, Make, Model & VIN
  7. The letter must be signed by the agent/broker
When we have the above along with your signed motor vehicle buyers order and finance contract (if any) we will take the paperwork to the DMV and they will immediately issue a permit for you. (They are open M-F between 9:00 and 4:00; they are not open weekends or holidays.) With this permit you can be on your way.

Be advised that the DMV requires six points of identification:
  • Out of state drivers license 2 points
  • Social security card 1 point
  • Health card 1 point
  • Photo ID badge 1 point
  • Photo credit card 1 point
  • Library card 1 point
  • Paid utility bill w/ name and address 1 point
Built by Mercedes-Benz for Dodge, the Sprinter has become the new standard for the van industry. It's fuel efficient Mercedes diesel engine option has made it the choice of delivery companies like FedEx, Airborne and UPS. Only a select number of Dodge Dealers have been authorized to sell Sprinters and few specialize in them as we do.

Our Sprinter Sales Manager, Dale Averill is Master Certified and has 35 years experience selling commercial vehicles. He will be happy to help you select the Sprinter that is right for you and we are certain that you will appreciate his friendly "No-Nonsense" approach.

Use the links below to help you though your selection process. If we do not have exactly what you are looking for it is possible that we have it on order and on the way!
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