That much I could clear up; someone scribbling the repair order garbled the vehicle identification number.

Then you must have a repair order.

And I'm going to want a repair order for those stairs or whatever it is he's going to fall down or trip over.

She has phoned in a repair order, though the toilet's own opinion of its condition is that there is nothing wrong.

By yesterday, the company's backlog of repair orders had risen to 78,000 since the strike began on Aug. 6.

We would have no repair orders, though, since those early folk were evidently a people without letters or numbers.

Get and keep copies of the repair orders listing the problems, the work done, and the dates the car was in the shop.

See that the repair order accurately describes the problem and try to speak with the mechanic directly.

"I want a Signature on that repair order."

That is why, he said, there is a backlog of 55,000 repair orders.