Advance Auto Body

4.9 (259reviews)
96%
917 Howe Road,  Martinez,  CA  94553

In operation 66 years.

At Advance Auto Body, we know an accident is stressful enough and choosing a repair shop shouldn’t be. That’s why we focus on making the repair process as smooth, honest, and reassuring as possible from start to finish. For over 60 years, Advance Auto Body has proudly served the Martinez community with high-quality collision repairs, exceptional customer care, and a commitment to doing what’s right for every customer. Proudly woman-owned, our shop is built on integrity, transparency, and treating customers like family. We work directly with insurance companies on your behalf, helping guide you through the claims process while ensuring your vehicle is repaired safely and properly. Our team is here to answer questions, keep you informed, and advocate for quality repairs because you always have the right to choose the repair facility you trust. At Advance Auto Body, you’re more than just a repair order. You’re our neighbor, and we treat your vehicle with the same care as our very own.

Services
  • Free Estimates
  • Insurance Company Assistance
  • Lifetime Warranty
  • Towing
  • Automotive Glass Replacement
  • Paintless Dent Repair
Payment Types
  • American Express
  • Discover Card
  • MasterCard
  • Visa
  • Cash
  • Check
  • Debit Card
Languages
  • Spanish
Hours
Sun Closed
Mon 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
* Holiday hours may differ.
Chrysler
Dodge
Fiat
GM
I-Car
Jeep
Ram

Reviews (259)

Customers say
Overall Customer Satisfaction
Customers consistently praise the exceptional service quality, with many highlighting the professional and meticulous work that makes vehicles look brand new. Communication stands out as a major strength, with customers appreciating regular updates, daily progress reports, and proactive contact throughout the repair process. The shop excels in timeliness, frequently completing work ahead of schedule and meeting promised deadlines. Customers value the attention to detail, thorough cleaning and detailing services, and the friendly, courteous staff who go above and beyond to ensure customer satisfaction.
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"From start to finish, couldnt have imagined a better experience. They took something that was such a frustration ..." Read more
"... ALWAYS COMPLETELY SATISFIED with ADVANCE AUTO BODY!!! The Staff is INCREDIBLE, the WORK is PERFECTION & The OVERALL EXPERIENCE is UNBEATABLE!!! THANK YOU ..." Read more
"... timely manner. My car was cleaned inside and out. The paint job was emculate and waxed very nicely. I thank everyone who had a hand with fixing and taking ..." Read more
"Before! Which made me so very happy!"
"Finished right on time!!"
"Ready when promised."
"Exceptional outcome, completed ahead of expected time, was kept informed on progress and work completed beautifully"
"100% with daily updates."
"Touch point calls at each major milestone."
"With texts through carwise and personally. Made communicating easy as I can not answer calls during ..." Read more

My Experience

From start to finish Advance Auto Body nailed customer service! In less than a week they had my vehicle inspected, part ordered, and replaced! Thank you for competitive pricing, excellent customer service, and an amazing auto body shop! The coffee bar was a nice touch as well!

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Estimated charges and schedule were met as provided. 4Runner looks beautiful!

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Tali did an excellent job from start to finish keeping me in the loop with where the repairs were at. She was super helpful dealing with the insurance company to get the repairs done correctly with the best parts. The shop did a great job with the repair and you can see the pride in the work that they do. Thanks for all the great work and making this process easy.

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Great service and communication.

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Great

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Not only does my car now look brand new, but the service was excellent: responsive, caring and considerate. Thank you so much for this wonderful experience.

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Great job on repair and excellent customer service.

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Rich and the entire team, especially the office support were excellent in their customer service, and made the experience way above par! Thank you!!

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Advanced Auto Body was top notch from the very first interaction. The entire team Is so professional, Tali is the person interacted with the most. She navigated the communications with the insurance company beautifully and stayed in constant communication with me. My car is fixed and detailed so it looks brand new, Thank you Advanced Auto Body for doing such a superior job.

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Awesome job thank you!

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Thank you. Had a great experience with Advanced Auto Body. Great communication. Promptly repaired. Would definitely use again.

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I Appreciated that once the part was in, & I brought my vehicle, the work was well done ...& quickly. Also appreciated the final cost of the part & labor. They treated me well. Thanks again, Rich and Dolores!

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Well done! Thank you

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I would recommend advanced auto body to anyone they do great work

Customer Service

They keep you updated on the progress and I appreciated that