JER Development

(537 reviews)

I've heard a lot of good things about Xtreme Edge, so I drove over an hour to have them tint my…read moreTesla. Leo and Allen were very friendly, accommodating, and professional. They helped me pick which tint level would suit my needs and preference, and gave me suggestions on how to maintain my car's appearance. The Xtreme Edge staff are very experienced and provide excellent quality service at great prices. They went above and beyond. A smooth and wonderful experience. I plan to return to Xtreme Edge for any future upgrades and vehicles.

It has now been 2 years since I got my car front PPF, and I am so grateful that I made this…read moredecision. I recently hit a loose car tire on the freeway which left some damage on my front bumper. The PPF came in clutch and protected most of my original car paint. Unfortunately, the impact did penetrate through some parts of the PPF and left residual scratch marks, however had I not had the PPF the damage would have been much worse and cost a lot more to fix. Leo, Allen, and Dom were so kind to help me clean up and fix the area and make it look as new as possible. Not only did I receive high quality products and services from them 2 years ago, but now I receive a lifetime of trust in anything car detailing related!

Dependable Guys

(639 reviews)

Found the dependable guys on yelp because I was looking for someone to paint the brake calipers on…read moremy GX 550. The stock ones were a weird dull gray industrial looking color and it bothered me I called them and Arson walked me through the process and pricing over the phone. He booked me for the next morning and by the end of the day I was able to pick up my ride. He runs a clean cool looking shop. The prices were very reasonable and they did great work! I chose black because it matches the car better and looks more sleek I'd definitely recommend these guys - they do a lot more stuff so check them out.

Arson and the crew did a fantastic and quick RS7 style grille swap for my Audi A7! I'm extremely…read moresatisfied and will be back for more projects!

B3 GARAGE

(194 reviews)

Hands down the best auto shop around. The customer service goes above and beyond in a way you just…read moredon't see anymore. No matter how tough or complex the repair is, they get it finished flawlessly. Fast, highly skilled, and honest. 10/10 recommend!

To all you youtube DIYers out there, I fugged around and found out. I replaced my struts with…read morecoilovers a year ago and had all kinds of grinds and groans coming out of my suspension. The back started sagging so I contacted Baja to adjust the height and level the car. He gave me a very fair quote, but I didn't have the time to come in. Months later, I hit him up and he had me in, within days. He knows what he's doing and pointed out unrelated issues under the car. He knows what he's doing and judging by the cars on his lot and shop, he's an artist when it comes to customizing. Rare to find an honest and talented mechanic, but this is my shop for any custom work!

HNC Bodyworks

(204 reviews)

I put a feeler out on Yelp looking for a shop that could tackle an immobilizer issue on my Toyota…read moreCorolla and HNC Bodyworks was the first to respond- and the only one who replied that they could service it. John called me right away, asked the right questions and quickly zeroed in on what was likely going on. You can tell immediately when someone knows their craft and he absolutely does. When I brought the car in, he hooked it up to diagnostics and confirmed the issue with precision. No guesswork, no runaround- just clear answers and a solid plan. He walked me through exactly what needed to be done, quoted me upfront and got straight to work. Within just a few hours, my car was fully repaired and running like it should. What really sets John apart is how he goes the extra mile. He didn't just fix the problem- he helped me understand why the anti-theft light had been stuck on and made sure I left with total clarity. Communication was top-tier too. Calls and texts were answered promptly, which is rarity these days. As someone who isn't a car expert, I appreciated how he broke everything down in a way that made sense. No pressure, no confusion-just honest, straightforward service. His pricing is fair, transparent and backed by a clear work order before anything begins, so there are zero surprises. Bottom line: if you want fast, reliable, no-nonsense service from someone who actually knows what they're doing, HNC Bodyworks is it. John has earned my trust and this is officially my go-to shop moving forward!

I needed a bumper replacement. Worked with me well and was on the look out for good pricing for the…read moreparts we need on my bumper replacement without taking shortcuts on the repairs. Gave me proper updates throughout the process. He also cleaned my headlamps for free! Would recommend this place to anyone.

The Prestige Companies Auto Upholstery

(296 reviews)

I brought my BMW X1 in for upholstery work on the headliner, and I'm very grateful for the care and…read moreprofessionalism I received. During the repair, several significant issues came up, but the team went above and beyond to address everything in a timely and thorough manner. They communicated clearly, handled the situation with integrity, and made sure the work was done right. Would recommend to anyone needing upholstery work done!

Prestige is the real deal - Matthew took special care of my Cayman as the headliner was due for a…read morereplacement. Clear communication, very fair price, and excellent work. 10/10 would recommend! He even expedited the turnaround time for my birthday weekend. Thanks Prestige!

Bristol Sound

4.3

(726 reviews)

Alex at Bristol sound was very helpful and professional. He told me to come by gave me quote that…read morewas very reasonable and completed the install in a few hours. I would definitely recommend them and I'll definitely be going back.

I had an excellent experience at Bristol Sound! We came in to have a kill switch installed, and…read moreAlex took great care of us from start to finish. His response time was incredibly fast, we were seen immediately, and the installation was completed quickly without sacrificing quality. Alex has over 25 years of experience, and it definitely shows. The pricing was transparent, the service was professional, and the entire process was smooth and stress-free. They also have a huge selection of rims, security systems, tires, speakers, and window tint, making them a great one-stop shop for vehicle upgrades. Overall, this was a fantastic experience. I'll definitely be coming back for future work and highly recommend Bristol Sound to anyone looking for honest, knowledgeable, and efficient service!

Chang's Auto Body & Painting

(81 reviews)

Awesome customer service.. This review long overdue for body work dome on my 2021 Ford F150 Lariat…read moretruck that was involved in a hit and run. Because of the aluminum truck bed body the shop I previously used could not fix it. So I searched around and called some well known body shops that did aluminum body work and they declined to see my truck. Thanks to Yelpers that left earlier reviews for Chang's I called and came to them. They saw me the same day which was great because I had taken off the day from work. BEST part was I was actually able to leave my truck in capable hands. They did ALL the work contacting and working with my insurance company, AAA (who did an awesome job too). Simon and his crew kept me updated along the process. Happy to report the work was great and the calibrating of the truck sensors were perfect too. Last shop could never get the rear right sensors right and I always would get a false warning. Thanks Simon!

Thank you, Chang's Auto Body Shop, and Simon for the best estimate and great service…read more Simon made the drop-off for my BRZ's rear bumper repair easy. They did find more issues after removing the bumper, and I trusted them to add the extra work beyond the initial estimate. They also say yes when I ask for a bumper polish, and everything has held up great even months later. Highly recommend!

Huys Auto Body & Painting

5.0

(96 reviews)

They responded to my quote super quickly & when I came in to the shop, they explained to me what…read morethey would need to do to my car in detail! The quote they gave me was very fair & they were able to get my car fixed in about a week! Bring cash when paying tho, I wasn't told so I had to pay with card :/

Absolutely pleased with the quality of the new wrap. My car was wrapped matte gray, with…read moretraditional vinyl wrap. Huy introduced me to a new spray on wrap that went on market recently. I was skeptical at first but the result comes out amazing. The depth of the color cannot be replicated with vinyl wrap. This wrap able to color shift under the sun light, blueish purple during the day and dark blue by night. Pricing is not far off from a full wrap at other shops. Overall I'm pleased with this spray on wrap.

OC Autostyle

(118 reviews)

Service is thorough and honest. Had my steps installed, it was done quickly and I love them. This…read moreis the second truck I had steps installed as I have complete faith in their work and price.

The photos show the lazy job I had received. I take full…read moreaccountability for not replying when I first said I would. However, I followed up a couple weeks later asking if a certain date worked. I even explained that I had been busy and said the only time I'd have to bring in the car would be the following week. I paid $450 for this wrap and an extra $100 for the wrap itself. When the first job was done poorly, I went back to the shop to address the issues and they said they would fix it. I texted on a Tuesday expecting a response, and I waited until Sunday to follow up again. Instead of Lisa taking accountability, she told me I "did not reach out," which is extremely unprofessional and untrue. I had apologized for being busy, and I did reach out; she just did not respond. When I reminded her the job was poorly done and how there had been no response, she took zero accountability and tried to use my words against me. Lisa ignored my response when I explained how the situation should have been handled and how she failed to reply in a professional manner. As the customer, I should not have to teach someone how to treat me correctly or how to run a shop professionally. I wasn't trying to start problems; I stated the truth about the situation, but she did not like that. I went back because I had already paid and just wanted the work corrected. I dropped my car off again on Monday around 11:30am. The shop texted me claiming the wrap "wouldn't adhere," which I knew was an excuse. I told them to proceed because the material was fine, and if they couldn't install it, that was their shop's error. The rest of my car's wrap was perfectly fine. To double-check, I contacted the previous shop, who confirmed this shop was making excuses, saying, "The wrap sticks just fine. It sticks on the rest of your car fine. They're talking nonsense." I knew they no longer wanted to service me, and I no longer wanted their service either. I paid a good amount of money for this treatment. I made sure the job would get done. The shop told me the job would be done by Wednesday late afternoon. This was the second time they confirmed a deadline and failed to meet it. I made it clear from the start that I have a busy schedule and cannot afford delays, yet they did not respect that. Removing and rewrapping a front bumper is a 1-2 day job, it is not like I was asking to wrap half the car. I set a boundary that if it was not ready by 5pm Wednesday, as they confirmed, I would request a refund. My whole car was wrapped, had parts added, brakes caliper color change, and badges blacked out in about a week. I took it to another shop before taking it here. (Dependable Guys in Santa Ana) I am not a professional, but I am not stupid. There were no photo updates either, I had to ask for them. When they finally sent a picture, the wrap looked freshly slapped on two days after I dropped the car off. The day I dropped it off, they said the wrap did not adhere. It looked like my car sat there for two days until I asked for the photo, or it took them two days to remove a month old wrap and throw on one big piece lol.. My car is a small sedan, a CLA, not a supercar or SUV. Her words were: "Ok we will remove all the wrap and give you your money back. Come and pick it up today." She added, "You are demanding the refund so come get it. We cannot accommodate the time frame for you. Thank you we will be gone by 5 so please make it in time so we can process the refund." However, Mark (the installer) had reached out to me and told me him and his co worker would come into work early to finish the job. This was the second time they broke their own deadline, and instead of taking accountability, she tried to flip it back on me. Lisa took everything personally when this situation should have been handled with professionalism. I never asked them to remove my wrap; I just wanted the job done properly. The installer Mark was professional, but Lisa was disrespectful, dismissive, and extremely immature in how she handled the situation. I told them to leave the wrap and keep the money. This was their mistake, which took up the free time I rarely have. Even after I explained my situation, reminded them of prior mistakes, and was patient with the delays, they still couldn't get the job done on time. I didn't want or need the money back; I needed my car back lol. It was clear they didn't take me seriously, and I was forced to escalate this further, which she didn't like either. This was waste of time and caused unnecessary stress. I was frustrated because I had to deal with unprofessional and immature behavior. All I got were excuses, missed deadlines, and poor communication. This business does not stand on its word or its service. Don't bring your car here. Many shops in OC offer far better service and professionalism. I recommend Dependable Guys in Santa Ana! It turns out the wrap sticks just fine and clearly they were making excuses... 3 weeks no issues.

Reputation Auto Customs

5.0

(17 reviews)

I had an excellent experience working with this team. Sean, the collision shop owner, is not only…read moreincredibly skilled but also genuinely cool and generous--he didn't even charge me for the storage fee, which was a huge help. Justin, the adjuster, is outstanding as well: smart, highly technical, patient, and always responsive. Together, they made the entire process smooth, stress-free, and professional. Highly recommend!

If you need any repairs or service done to your vehicle, this is a quality shop. I worked with…read moreJustin and he is extremely professional, kind, and helpful. I highly recommend taking your vehicle here. From one car guy (or girl) to another, it's a go.

Thanh Auto Repair

(633 reviews)

I would like to take a moment to truly thank Keith for his hard work and dedication to fixing my…read morecar. He went above and beyond all my expectations, truly a great mechanic. Had a super mysterious clunking when driving over bumps & dips due to previous mechanic mistakes, and he took some of his personal time to come with me and to hear it for himself. They priced very fairly and had an incredible turnaround time, typically done within the same day. Thank you Keith for all that you do, I will be back because of you for the foreseeable future. PS: Keith, the sound is completely gone. Again, thank you.

Amazing honest auto shop that doesn't not try to upsell you. They told me about an issue my car is…read morehaving and were upfront that it's not a fire now but could become an issue later. Yet they did not try to pressure me into fixing it, but rather told me in a more of an off hand, oh hey by the way kind of heads up. I appreciated their honesty and the price is not a rip off either. The only downside is that they don't take appointments so it's a first come first serve situation and I had to come in on a PTO day since I want to make sure it got taken care of that day.

A-1 Muffler Express

(229 reviews)

Had to show this business some love as they know exactly what they're doing and very reasonable…read morepricing as well! They are always busy (which explains their work quality and prices. You will NOT be disappointed. Very kind folks and tell you exactly what they're doing. Will definitely return for more work as needed and referre family and friends here. Thank you guys again for the work on my vehicle! 05 BMW 330I

I called A-1 Muffler Express looking to change my OEM mufflers and Coil overs. Spoke with Yen and…read morehe was super helpful with his recommendations and availability. He did warn me that it could be a little wait due to high volume of clients. I ended up going with a muffler delete and replaced my suspension with coil overs. Yen took care of the muffler delete and Lee and two other very helpful gentlemen took care of my coil overs. I have to say I am very satisfied with the quality of work for the value. They quoted me way under anyone else that I had called prior to going with them. I will recommend A-1 Muffler Express to all of my friends and family. They all make you feel that you're part of the family. They offered me coffee and cold water while I waited for my car to be done. One thing to remember, they are experts in mufflers, exhaust systems, and not any other type of work. But it never hurts to ask if they can do it for you!

K Auto Repair

(32 reviews)

I don't see why there are so many negative reviews here…read more I can here after going to a shop to do my alignment. They claimed I had suspension issues on a virtually new truck. I had a hard time believing that was the issue. My truck left worse than when I came in. I came into Anthony's shop and he helped me get everything dialed into spec. Car drives brand new again. Good price and value. The negative reviews about alignment seems to me are more of people who generally don't know much about vehicles and claim things are a scam when they need "new parts" I also feel they don't know how to properly explain what is going on with the car. I came in, Anthony got everything to spec. My steering wheel was a tad off, he fixed it on the spot. Everything is extremely straight now, we both took the time to see where the issue may lie and resolved it. Will come back again. Take it from me, a person who works on their car 99% of the time, this shop is legit. Just know what is wrong with your vehicle, and listen to what they tell you. It's a recommendation they're giving you if they say something is bad. You can always say no but if the part is bad, your alignment will be thrown off in no time. Will be back again.

I came in for a wheel alignment. The price was good. The…read moreshop was busy, but the wait time was not long at all. The service was very good and fast, and they also gave helpful advice. The shop is clean, and parking is easy.

A1 Auto Tint & Stereo

(62 reviews)

Sean gives excellent service…read more Best prices and quality of work guaranteed. He installed my dash cam and did tint on all 6 windows. Very happy with his work and the price was the best in OC. Five stars for sure.

I called and spoke to Sean a few weeks ago about installing dash cams. He was very upfront and…read moreeasy to make an appointment with. A few weeks later we arrived at our appointment and he greeted us as we walked in. It took him under 1.5 hours to install both front and rear dash cams for 2 cars! The wires were hidden nicely and I can tell that he is a professional at what he does. I highly recommend this place.

Ruben Tires

(30 reviews)

Feeling good from stopping in at Ruben's tires. I was getting lunch across the street and saw that…read morethey do oil changes so I called and he was able to take me in right away. He told me it would be ready in only 20 minutes for $60! Such a fast time for the price and quality of service. Sebastian was so friendly. I ate and took my time and by the time I was done, my car was ready 10/10!

Small tire shop with a large selection open 7 days a week. They take cards, cash and Zelle. This is…read morethe only location that had multiple used tires in my size out of the 50 that I called. For a used small coupe size run-flat tire, it only cost me $55 including installation. And if you know what a new run flat tire costs, it's five times that much. There's no designated waiting area, or seating, but I was assisted immediately. Total time was 20 minutes. I will definitely be coming back when my fronts need replacements.

AC Exchange Auto Air Conditioning

4.0

(134 reviews)

If you're having AC problems with your car I HIGHLY recommend this place!!…read more I was helped by Jose who was very helpful and knowledgeable. The pricing for my repair was fair and way more affordable than what the jeep dealership wanted to charge me. Overall I'm very happy with my experience here. I'll finally get to drive around feeling cool and comfortable during this summer heat

Great shop--honest, direct, and knowledgeable. No upselling or misleading, just straight answers…read more Jose took great care of me. I brought in my Fisker Ocean to check the A/C for a possible leak, and they did exactly what I requested--nothing more, nothing less. Really appreciate the professionalism. Highly recommend.

Transmission Specialist

(82 reviews)

I can't say enough good things about Ed and his team at Transmission Specialist…read more My Ford F-150 suddenly went into limp mode and was stuck in third gear, along with a few other issues. Since my truck was out of warranty, I wasn't sure where to turn. I reached out through Yelp and heard back from Ed almost immediately. He had a good idea of what might be wrong and invited me to bring the truck in for an assessment. After inspecting it, he identified damage (caused by rats) to the transmission wiring harness, which had unfortunately caused internal damage. He walked me through everything clearly and provided a very reasonable estimate for a full rebuild. Throughout the entire process, Ed was easy to communicate with, always professional, and genuinely helpful with his advice. What really stood out was how he went above and beyond after the repair. I was told this type damage might be covered under my comprehensive auto insurance. Ed then took the time to work directly with my insurance company--providing detailed documentation and expert insight. Because of his effort and experience, the claim was approved and the repair ended up being fully covered. That level of service is rare these days. I truly appreciate Ed's honesty, professionalism, and follow-through. He did exactly what he said he would do and then some. I wouldn't hesitate to come back or recommend him to anyone in need of transmission work.

Ed has been very helpful, patient, and transparent on my problem. He's well versed about my car's…read morepossible recall; I called my dealer and said that I wasn't eligible for the extended warranty and replacement of my TCM. I asked Ed for his help and service, and he gladly accepted. Again, transparent with pricing of part and services, which is within my range and gadly accepted it. Thanks again. I'll always appreciate it.

Salinas Tires & Wheels - Westminster

4.4

(223 reviews)

I've been a loyal customer of this place since I discovered them in 2019. They've been instrumental…read morein helping me navigate payment plans, providing valuable insights into builds and wheel specifications, and even going above and beyond to rectify a recent mistake they made. They've consistently demonstrated a willingness to exceed customer expectations and provide exceptional service. I want to express my gratitude to everyone who works here. It's a pleasure to have a reliable and cost-effective place to rely on for so long.

Sal is the man! Helped me multiple times with rims and tires. Even brought in some coil overs on a…read moreseparate occasion and he had got them installed for me. I bought a 2024 HRV and absolutely hated the way it looked stock ( got it cus it was cheap and reliable) even after I got it, I didn't like driving it. But after dropping it off at Salina's, I can honestly say I enjoy dipping around in it now! Thank you guys

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I highly recommend this place. I had an axle-back exhaust and a Magnaflow muffler and wanted to…read moreweld them together, so I brought them here and the shop owner gave me a very good price (although the job seemed difficult). He did a very careful job, adjusting the tip and checking for leaks very thoroughly. Nothing to complain about.

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