While a nearby tire store wanted me to drop my car for hours to have a puncture looked at on a…read more*normal* day, De Anza Auto said, "Common over, it'll take about 10 mins." It turned out that the sidewall was punctured and not fixable, but they ordered the same tire and put on the spare for me (no charge). I came back in a few hours and it got done. This is old-school; the way things should be. Then you look around and see a fleet of high-end Mercedes, Audis, and BMWs. And they treated me well with a *Corolla*! This is a *good* auto shop.

I came here for a wheel alignment for the first time; they welcomed me warmly and got to work right…read moreaway. The service was fast and reasonably priced.

Great experience! Offered me a complementary inspection as well along with my battery replacementread more

I had an excellent experience with this repair shop when they fixed my tire. The after-hours…read moredrop-off and pick-up options made the entire process incredibly convenient and stress-free. What really stood out was the communication throughout the repair. I received daily updates, so I always knew the status of my vehicle and what to expect. That level of transparency and customer service is hard to find. A special thank you to Jay, who went above and beyond to make sure everything was handled smoothly. Jay was professional, responsive, and made me feel confident that my car was in good hands from start to finish. The repair was completed efficiently, and the overall experience was great. I highly recommend this shop to anyone looking for quality work, outstanding communication, and exceptional customer service.

My car started shaking when braking so I had it towed to Peninsula Auto Repair my insurance company…read moreUSAA recommended them. I called them about an hour after they opened Ray the amazing guy there and his team had already quickly driven it and figured out that piston was misfiring and then I agreed to their original fee for diagnostic totally worth it. The amount of detail that he gives you about your issue is incredible. Such passionate people about cars. I even had them do another repair that was completely unrelated because I was so happy with our service, I can't recommend them enough. I have four cars. I will definitely be bringing all of them to them.!!

I have been coming to Ray, the owner of Peninsula Auto Repair, for years for all my auto repairs…read more He is personable, fair, straight forward, highly skilled and is truly interested in doing what's best for his customers. HIs prices are also very reasonable. I highly recommend Ray for any auto needs you have. He is absolutely the best!

I received an oil change discount coupon from Stress-Free Auto in the mail for new customers, so I…read moredecided to try them since they are nearby. The office staff was professional, communication was good, and the shop was clean. In addition to changing my oil, they did a detailed overall inspection, which included a battery stress test, engine, brakes, and undercarriage. The full report, which included photos, was emailed to me and I was impressed by how comprehensive it was. If you just need an oil change and can do the minor maintenance and inspections yourself, then it will be a bit pricy at this shop (~$170). However, if you want someone else to do all that, it would be cheaper than a dealership.

I have to say I have mixed experiences with my brake pad/rotor services... One of the new brake…read moresystem installed have had problems like constant grinding noise, reversely installed brake pad (yes i did not make this up) and brake pad that making clicking sound whenever I press brake for the 1st time after changing gear (this turns out to be the pad installed is a bit smaller in size and not tightly fitting into the system). I went back to the shop 3 times over the course of ~9 months, each time discovering some issues and replacing the pad/disk (this is where i felt good about the shop, everyone welcomed me back and did the diagnose and replacement for free). I end up relacing the two front pad/disk with another brand (zimmerman? that's what i heard) and resolved all issues. Maybe I just got unlucky, but I have to leave my honest and true experience which exhausts me over the last year (imagine every time you back out of your garage and hearing this "click" sound from your brake system, with a baby in a car. You natually worries about your safety).

Professional and reasonably priced! I called Wednesday afternoon and was able to drop my car off…read moreThursday morning. Got a call a few hours later and went on my way. No gimmicks, car runs great afterwards.

Excellent service and totally trust the team at Kevin's! Have brought my cars there for regular…read moreservice for many years.

TLDR: Great experience getting my car repaired…read more I admit that I was afraid to come here because of the few recent negative reviews. However, this is a Geico approved and I decided to go with it anyway. Andrew and team did a great job. Recommend this place.

2 Big Thumbs up for MOUNTAIN VIEW BODY SHOP!! I obtained…read moreestimates from 3 local body shops (one in Palo Alto and two in Mountain View). MV Body Shop offered a substantially lower price than the other two. A big shout-out and kudos to the manager, ANDREW CHOE, and the staff that I interacted with. If I ever need body work in the future, MV Body Shop will be my first choice without a doubt.

Kevin did Valve Clearance Adjustment etc on my car. As the work are inside of the engine, I cannot…read moretestify how they were done. But I do feel that the acceleration increased obviously after the job. Kevin also spent time to explain what engine oil I should use. Although I do not agree with him on that, I still appreciate his effort trying to help his customers. BTW, I got stopped by police due to speeding a few days after the engine job.

dishonest , misleading, charged me over $12k for new replacement engine block, took 3months, i had…read moreweird flutter noise, he told me it was the exhaust, which it was not , even bought a new Cat. advised how to properly break in the engine which sounded correct to 1500 miles , which i followed to exactly, even continued to 2000 miles driving extra gently, had him do the required oil changes . Told me to use 10W40 oil, but the engine went out with Rod knock at 41k miles. So DO NOT use 10w40 !!! I called and left message, no reply. I texted , no response.

This repair shop is run by Arif, along with his brother, cousins, and father. I've used Palo Alto…read moreAuto Care on three different occasions -- replacing a broken light, installing a new car battery, and repairing the air conditioning in our Mercedes. I originally found the shop randomly on Yelp, and I've been extremely happy with their service ever since. They are honest, knowledgeable, and thorough. I especially appreciate that Arif takes the time to explain everything in detail. They originally estimated about $900 to repair my air conditioning, but after 24 hours and inspecting the car more carefully, they found a much simpler fix and the final cost was only $300. They even returned the unnecessary parts they had purchased so I wouldn't be charged for them. I'm very happy to support this respectable local business.

I had a great experience with this mechanic for my car and would definitely recommend them to…read moreanyone looking for an honest and reliable repair shop. They took the time to properly diagnose the problem, clearly explained what needed to be done, and kept me informed throughout the process. The pricing was fair and transparent, and I never felt pressured into unnecessary repairs. It's not always easy to find a mechanic you can truly trust, but based on my experience, this is a shop I would feel comfortable coming back to and recommending to my family and friends. Professional, knowledgeable, honest, and respectful. I hope this review helps others who are looking for a trustworthy mechanic.

One of the only few remaining mechanics I ever trust!…read more First off, Christian the owner, is probably the most honest, humble, experienced & the most knowledgeable person you'll meet. I bought a brand new Lexus GX, Now; previously I've been taking all my maintenance & other needs to a Lexus dealer. After realizing I'm just dumping money away, I needed a solid mechanic that only stands by their work with quality but also knows what they are actually doing. Guys, save all your time and effort and go to this place. Not only Christian has saved my thousands but also he stands by his work! If he gives you his word, best believe it will happen!

Despite not having an appointment, and them being short staffed, they reattached my plastic bumper…read moreliner that was dragging on the ground free of charge! I wanted to pay them but they refused. I am not local to this area but encourage you to support this business! And make an appointment when possible. Thank you Expert Auto Care!

Came in to service a Toyota RAV4 Hybrid for 30k maintenance. They provide quick and simple service…read more Reached out via their website and they responded within 24 hrs with simple and straightforward scheduling. They are a very small shop and are busy right when they open at 9am but they made time for me to bring my car in. The only thing was, find a place to stay at until they are completed. The cost for maintenance was within reason! Couple hundred for the maintenance! They take cash/credit but credit requires an additional 3% fee Tony is a Cantonese speakers which was really cool!

They did all I asked for a reasonable rate. Cleaned the intake, EGR, oil change, and new PCV. Good…read morecommunication and timely.