diff --git a/src/constants/dynamic-strings.js b/src/constants/dynamic-strings.js
index 1c3b8ade7..c526e45a9 100644
--- a/src/constants/dynamic-strings.js
+++ b/src/constants/dynamic-strings.js
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 const dynamicStrings = {
     GLOBAL_STATE: "globalState",
     CUSTOM: "custom",
-    ROUTER_LINK: "routerLink"
+    ROUTER_LINK: "routerLink:"
   };
   
   export { dynamicStrings };
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diff --git a/src/helpers/cms-content-helper.js b/src/helpers/cms-content-helper.js
index 642f0d014..73912835a 100644
--- a/src/helpers/cms-content-helper.js
+++ b/src/helpers/cms-content-helper.js
@@ -120,4 +120,37 @@ function processWidgetItemForReplacement(widgetModel, key) {
 
   // If we have something else like a number, boolean, etc. just return it
   return widgetModel[key];
-}
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+}
+
+
+export function doesCopyContainRouterLink(copy) {
+  return copy.includes(this.dynamicStrings.ROUTER_LINK);
+}
+
+export function splitCopyOnCMSPlaceHolder(copy){
+  // splits copy on { ... } such as {routerlink: ...}
+  return copy.split(/{(.*?)}/g);
+}
+
+export function getRouterLinkRouteFromCopy(copy){
+  // sample input:      {routerLink:estimate,provide your VIN}
+  // first split would return      'estimate,provide your VIN'
+  // second split would return     'estimate'
+  return copy.split(':')[1].split(',')[0];
+}
+
+export function getRouterLinkDisplayTextFromCopy(copy){
+  // sample input:     {routerLink:estimate,provide your VIN}
+  // first split would return     'estimate,provide your VIN'
+  // second split would return             'provide your VIN'
+  return copy.split(':')[1].split(',')[1];
+}
+
+// Copy returned from the CMS that has newlines will return blocks wrapped in
+//   <p ... >...</p>
+// This function returns an array of each paragraph, works with or without html 
+//   attributes present
+export function splitCMSCopyOnParagraphTag(copy) {
+  // filter removes empty strings that are a result of string.split with regex
+  return copy.split(/(?:<p(?:.*?)>)|(?:<\/p>)/g).filter(paragraph => paragraph !== "");
+}
diff --git a/src/layouts/address-vehicles/address-vehicles.vue b/src/layouts/address-vehicles/address-vehicles.vue
index 34937bfb7..22a237e75 100644
--- a/src/layouts/address-vehicles/address-vehicles.vue
+++ b/src/layouts/address-vehicles/address-vehicles.vue
@@ -28,8 +28,8 @@
       />
       <div class="alert-provide-vin my-3" v-if="splitAlertProvideVinBodyForLink.length">
         <span v-for="copy in splitAlertProvideVinBodyForLink" :key="copy">
-          <span v-if="copy.includes('routerLink:')" class="text-body">
-            <router-link :to="{query: {fmgPage: `${copy.split(':')[1].split(',')[0]}`}, name: 'root'}">{{ copy.split(':')[1].split(',')[1] }}</router-link>
+          <span v-if="doesCopyContainRouterLink(copy)" class="text-body">
+            <router-link :to="{query: {fmgPage: `${getRouterLinkRouteFromCopy(copy)}`}, name: 'root'}">{{ getRouterLinkDisplayTextFromCopy(copy) }}</router-link>
           </span>
           <span v-else class="m-0 text-body" v-html="copy"></span>
         </span>
@@ -68,6 +68,10 @@ import { required } from "@/helpers/validation-rules";
 import { Form, defineRule } from "vee-validate";
 import { navigateAfterSaveToHeritageFunnel } from "@/helpers/heritage-integration/navigation-helper";
 import { isGlassAvailableForCarId } from "@/helpers/damage-helper";
+import { doesCopyContainRouterLink,
+         splitCopyOnCMSPlaceHolder,
+         getRouterLinkRouteFromCopy,
+         getRouterLinkDisplayTextFromCopy, } from "@/helpers/cms-content-helper"
 
 // DEFINE VALIDATION RULES
 defineRule("vehicle-required", required(errorMessages.VEHICLE_REQUIRED));
@@ -116,7 +120,7 @@ export default {
 		},
     splitAlertProvideVinBodyForLink() {
       // Splits content when brackets are found in text so that text can be looped through and router-link can be injected when needed
-      return this.AlertProvideVinBody.split(/{(.*?)}/g);
+      return this.splitCopyOnCMSPlaceHolder(this.AlertProvideVinBody);
     },
     VehiclesForQuestions() {
       const vehiclesData = this.VehiclesFromApi;
@@ -145,6 +149,10 @@ export default {
     },
   },
   methods: {
+    doesCopyContainRouterLink,
+    splitCopyOnCMSPlaceHolder,
+    getRouterLinkRouteFromCopy,
+    getRouterLinkDisplayTextFromCopy,
     arePagePrerequisitesValid() {
         if (
             store.getters.order.vehicle.carId
diff --git a/src/mixins/base-mixin.js b/src/mixins/base-mixin.js
index d0474d67b..c3840e780 100644
--- a/src/mixins/base-mixin.js
+++ b/src/mixins/base-mixin.js
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import { navigationScenarios } from "@/router/router-constants/navigation-scenar
 import { vehicleCategories } from "@/constants/vehicle-categories.js";
 import { routerParams } from "@/router/router-constants/router-params";
 import { queryStrings } from "@/constants/query-strings";
+import { dynamicStrings } from "@/constants/dynamic-strings";
 
 export default {
   data() {
@@ -65,6 +66,9 @@ export default {
     },
     queryStrings(){
       return queryStrings;
+    },
+    dynamicStrings(){
+      return dynamicStrings;
     }
   },
 };
diff --git a/src/ux-components/alert/alert.spec.js b/src/ux-components/alert/alert.spec.js
index a0e65b12f..749a664b7 100644
--- a/src/ux-components/alert/alert.spec.js
+++ b/src/ux-components/alert/alert.spec.js
@@ -1,23 +1,18 @@
 import { shallowMount  } from "@vue/test-utils";
+import { getMountOptions } from "@/helpers/unit-test-helper.js";
 import alert from "./alert";
 
 describe("alert.vue", () => {
 
   it("Should add class 'alert-dismissible' if isDismissible is true", async () => {
     // Arrange
-    const wrapper = shallowMount(alert, {
+    const wrapper = shallowMount(alert, setupMocks({
       propsData: {
-        isDismissible: true
+        isDismissible: true,
+        manualHeadline: 'testHeader',
+        manualCopy: 'testCopy'
       },
-      computed: {
-        splitAlertCopyForLink: {
-          get() {
-            return "TEST";
-          },
-        }
-      },
-      mixins: [mockMixin]
-    });
+    }));
 
     const wrapperDiv = wrapper.find('div');
 
@@ -27,19 +22,13 @@ describe("alert.vue", () => {
 
   it("Should add specified alert class", async () => {
     // Arrange
-    const wrapper = shallowMount(alert, {
+    const wrapper = shallowMount(alert, setupMocks({
       propsData: {
-        alertClass: 'warning'
+        alertClass: 'warning',
+        manualHeadline: 'testHeader',
+        manualCopy: 'testCopy'
       },
-      computed: {
-        splitAlertCopyForLink: {
-          get() {
-            return "TEST";
-          },
-        }
-      },
-      mixins: [mockMixin]
-    });
+    }));
 
     const wrapperDiv = wrapper.find('div');
 
@@ -49,34 +38,106 @@ describe("alert.vue", () => {
 
   it("Should update alert Headline to manualHeadline datam entered and alert copy to manualCopy datam entered when no cmsWidgetName entered", async () => {
     // Arrange
-    const wrapper = shallowMount(alert, {
-      propsData: {
-        manualHeadline: 'testHeader',
-        manualCopy: 'testCopy'
-      },
-      mixins: [mockMixin]
-    });
-  
+    const wrapper = shallowMount(alert, setupMocks({}));
     // Assert
     expect(wrapper.vm.alertHeadline).toBe("testHeader");
     expect(wrapper.vm.alertCopy).toBe("testCopy");
   });
 
-  it("Should run scrollContainerToAlert function when the clientBoundingRect is not entirely in the viewport", () => {
+  it("Should call scrollIntoView() when the clientBoundingRect is not entirely in the viewport (out of view top)", () => {
     // Arrange
-      const wrapper = shallowMount(alert, {
-        computed: {
-          splitAlertCopyForLink: {
-            get() {
-              return "TEST";
-            },
-          }
-        },
-        mixins: [mockMixin]
-      });
+    var viewPortHeight = 200;
+    setUpViewPort(viewPortHeight);
+
+    Element.prototype.getBoundingClientRect = jest.fn(()=> {
+      return {top: -100, bottom: 200}
+    });
+    
+    var mockScrollIntoView = jest.fn();
+    Element.prototype.scrollIntoView = mockScrollIntoView;
+
     // Act
-      
+    const wrapper = shallowMount(alert, setupMocks({}));
+
     // Assert
+    // This is an implementation detail - we just need to test that the final step of snapping
+    //   the window to the alert is working. If using a different function to accomplish that
+    //   just swap this out with the new function
+    expect(mockScrollIntoView).toHaveBeenCalled();
+  });
+
+  it("Should call scrollIntoView() when the clientBoundingRect is not entirely in the viewport (bottom is hidden behind footer)", () => {
+    // Arrange
+    var viewPortHeight = 240;
+    setUpViewPort(viewPortHeight);
+
+    Element.prototype.getBoundingClientRect = jest.fn(()=> {
+      return {top: 100, bottom: 200}
+    });
+    
+    var mockScrollIntoView = jest.fn();
+    Element.prototype.scrollIntoView = mockScrollIntoView;
+
+    // Act
+    const wrapper = shallowMount(alert, setupMocks({}));
+
+    // Assert
+    // This is an implementation detail - we just need to test that the final step of snapping
+    //   the window to the alert is working. If using a different function to accomplish that
+    //   just swap this out with the new function
+    expect(mockScrollIntoView).toHaveBeenCalled();
+  });
+
+  it("Should not call scrollIntoView() when the clientBoundingRect is not entirely in the viewport but 'shouldScrollToOnMount' is false", () => {
+    // Arrange
+    var viewPortHeight = 200;
+    setUpViewPort(viewPortHeight);
+
+    Element.prototype.getBoundingClientRect = jest.fn(()=> {
+      return {top: -100, bottom: 200}
+    });
+    
+    var mockScrollIntoView = jest.fn();
+    Element.prototype.scrollIntoView = mockScrollIntoView;
+
+    // Act
+    const wrapper = shallowMount(alert, setupMocks({
+      propsData: {
+        shouldScrollToOnMount: false,
+        manualHeadline: 'testHeader',
+        manualCopy: 'testCopy'
+      },
+    }));
+
+    // Assert
+    // This is an implementation detail - we just need to test that the final step of snapping
+    //   the window to the alert is working. If using a different function to accomplish that
+    //   just swap this out with the new function
+    expect(mockScrollIntoView).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+    
+  });
+
+  it("Should not call scrollIntoView() when the clientBoundingRect is entirely in the viewport", () => {
+    // Arrange
+    var viewPortHeight = 500;
+    setUpViewPort(viewPortHeight);
+
+    Element.prototype.getBoundingClientRect = jest.fn(()=> {
+      return {top: 100, bottom: 200}
+    });
+    
+    var mockScrollIntoView = jest.fn();
+    Element.prototype.scrollIntoView = mockScrollIntoView;
+
+    // Act
+    const wrapper = shallowMount(alert, setupMocks({}));
+
+    // Assert
+    // This is an implementation detail - we just need to test that the final step of snapping
+    //   the window to the alert is working. If using a different function to accomplish that
+    //   just swap this out with the new function
+    expect(mockScrollIntoView).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+    
   });
 
 });
@@ -84,6 +145,38 @@ describe("alert.vue", () => {
 const mockMixin = {
   methods: {
     getCmsContent: jest.fn(),
-    getFooterInfoBoxHeight: jest.fn(()=> 80),
+    getFooterInfoBoxHeight: jest.fn(()=> 50),
+  },
+  computed: {
+    dynamicStrings: jest.fn(()=> {
+      return {ROUTER_LINK: 'routerLink:'}
+    })
   }
+}
+
+function setUpViewPort(height) {
+  Object.defineProperty(global.window, 'innerHeight', {
+    writable: true,
+    configurable: true,
+    value: height,
+  });
+
+  Object.defineProperty(window.document.documentElement, 'clientHeight', {
+    writable: true,
+    configurable: true,
+    value: height
+  });
+}
+
+function setupMocks(mountOptionsMockData = {}) {
+  const defaultMountOptions = { 
+    propsData: {
+      manualHeadline: 'testHeader',
+      manualCopy: 'testCopy'
+    },
+    mixins: [mockMixin]
+   };
+  const baseMountOptions = getMountOptions(Object.assign(defaultMountOptions, mountOptionsMockData));
+  const allMountOptions = Object.assign(defaultMountOptions, baseMountOptions);
+  return allMountOptions;
 }
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diff --git a/src/ux-components/alert/alert.vue b/src/ux-components/alert/alert.vue
index 1d983bd42..d356d0569 100644
--- a/src/ux-components/alert/alert.vue
+++ b/src/ux-components/alert/alert.vue
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
     <template v-for="paragraph in splitAlertCopyForParagraphTag" :key="paragraph">
       <p class="m-0 text-body small" v-if="!doesCopyContainRouterLink(paragraph)" v-html="paragraph"></p>
       <p class="m-0 text-body small" v-else>
-        <template v-for="copy in splitCopyForRouterLink(paragraph)" :key="copy">
+        <template v-for="copy in splitCopyOnCMSPlaceHolder(paragraph)" :key="copy">
           <span v-if="!doesCopyContainRouterLink(copy)" v-html="copy"></span>
           <span v-else>
             <router-link :to="{query: {fmgPage: `${getRouterLinkRouteFromCopy(copy)}`}, name: 'root'}">{{ getRouterLinkDisplayTextFromCopy(copy) }}</router-link>
@@ -36,6 +36,11 @@
 </template>
 
 <script>
+import { doesCopyContainRouterLink,
+         splitCopyOnCMSPlaceHolder,
+         getRouterLinkRouteFromCopy,
+         getRouterLinkDisplayTextFromCopy,
+         splitCMSCopyOnParagraphTag } from "@/helpers/cms-content-helper"
 
 export default {
   name: "alert",
@@ -65,31 +70,14 @@ export default {
       return this.cmsWidgetName ? this.getCmsContent(this.cmsWidgetName, 'BodyText') : this.manualCopy;
     },
     splitAlertCopyForParagraphTag(){
-      // splits the alertCopy on <p ... > (with or without attributes) and </p>
-      // filter removes empty strings that are a result of string.split with regex
-      return this.alertCopy.split(/(?:<p(?:.*?)>)|(?:<\/p>)/g).filter(paragraph => paragraph !== "");
+      return splitCMSCopyOnParagraphTag(this.alertCopy);
     },
   },
   methods: {
-    doesCopyContainRouterLink(copy) {
-      return copy.includes('routerLink:');
-    },
-    splitCopyForRouterLink(copy){
-      // splits copy on { ... } such as {routerlink: ...}
-      return copy.split(/{(.*?)}/g);
-    },
-    getRouterLinkRouteFromCopy(copy){
-      // sample input:      {routerLink:estimate,provide your VIN}
-      // first split would return      'estimate,provide your VIN'
-      // second split would return     'estimate'
-      return copy.split(':')[1].split(',')[0];
-    },
-    getRouterLinkDisplayTextFromCopy(copy){
-      // sample input:     {routerLink:estimate,provide your VIN}
-      // first split would return     'estimate,provide your VIN'
-      // second split would return             'provide your VIN'
-      return copy.split(':')[1].split(',')[1];
-    },
+    doesCopyContainRouterLink,
+    splitCopyOnCMSPlaceHolder,
+    getRouterLinkRouteFromCopy,
+    getRouterLinkDisplayTextFromCopy,
     ensureAlertIsInViewPort() {
       if (this.shouldScrollToOnMount && this.$el.style.display != 'none') {
         var footerHeight = this.getFooterInfoBoxHeight();