Jim's Body Shop

4.9 (1,318reviews)

97%

(989) 386-3600

1601 E Maple Rd, Clare, MI 48617

97%

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1601 E Maple Rd
Clare, MI 48617

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About Jim's Body Shop

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1601 E Maple Rd
Clare, MI 48617

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In operation 36 years.

We've been repairing vehicles for more than 30 years. Our total automotive center is known for its expertise, honesty, and stellar service. Here at Jim's Body Shop, we have a team of certified professionals committed to delivering superior quality and service to all of our customers. We place customer satisfaction at the highest level. When it comes to auto repair, we combine our exceptional skills, industry knowledge and top notch customer service to serve Clare and all surrounding areas. We are proud to be the preferred choice of drivers in central Michigan year after year.

Services

Free Estimates
Insurance Company Assistance
Lifetime Warranty
Full Service Mechanical
Towing
Motorcycle Repair
Detailing
Paintless Dent Repair
On-Site Car Rental - Enterprise®

Payment Types

American Express
Discover Card
MasterCard
Visa
Check
Debit Card

Languages

English

Hours

Sun	Closed
Mon	7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue	7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed	7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu	7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri	7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat	9:00 am - 1:00 pm

* Holiday hours may differ.

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Reviews (1,318)

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Customers say

Overall Customer Satisfaction

Customers consistently praise the shop for outstanding repair quality, often noting their vehicles look brand new upon return. Many highlight the unexpected bonus of interior detailing alongside exterior repairs. Customer service receives high marks for friendliness, professionalism, and helpfulness. Communication is frequently commended, with customers appreciating regular updates via calls and texts throughout the repair process. Timeliness is another strong point, with numerous customers noting repairs completed ahead of schedule. A few customers mentioned areas for improvement directly in their feedback, including wishing for more proactive status updates without needing to call, occasional delays beyond initial estimates, and isolated concerns about minor finishing details. Overall, the vast majority of customers express strong satisfaction and willingness to return and recommend the shop.

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"... whole process incredibly easy. Most importantly, the work they did on my Jeep was amazing, it looks perfect! You can tell they truly take pride in their work ..." Read more

"They surpassed my expectations. The car came back to me and was very clean and the repair was flawless. Highly recommend."

"... within 10 days yo bring the tuck in for repairs. Four days and my truck was ready. Completely washed inside and outside like I had taken it to a detailed. Found a spot were ..." Read more

"... and helpful. Im extremely satisfied with their work—my car looks brand new! They did an outstanding job, and I couldnt be happier. Highly recommend Jims ..." Read more

"It was done right the first time."

"They did a wonderful job on the truck and they worked with us to get it done sooner so We could go vacation."

"Found a issue with a part had to wait few more days for new part"

"The estimate was one week and it took three."

"Thank you for taking care of my repair and having it done earlier than I planned! It looks Awesome 😎"

"As always, great service, excellent workmanship and timely service. Great communication!!!"

"I was kept in the loop throughout the repair process. If there was ever an issue, theyd call or text me"

"Great work on my car, but the lack of communication and 3 days quoted became 8 are my main reasons for ..." Read more

"Not informed about the status of my vehicle."

"... welcoming, kind, friendly, respectful and professional! Every step of the process was throughly explained in detail with constant communication. Jims body shop is highly ..." Read more

Service Quality
Timeliness
Communication

Service Quality
Timeliness
Communication

"... whole process incredibly easy. Most importantly, the work they did on my Jeep was amazing, it looks perfect! You can tell they truly take pride in their work ..." Read more

"They surpassed my expectations. The car came back to me and was very clean and the repair was flawless. Highly recommend."

"... within 10 days yo bring the tuck in for repairs. Four days and my truck was ready. Completely washed inside and outside like I had taken it to a detailed. Found a spot were ..." Read more

"... and helpful. Im extremely satisfied with their work—my car looks brand new! They did an outstanding job, and I couldnt be happier. Highly recommend Jims ..." Read more

"It was done right the first time."

"They did a wonderful job on the truck and they worked with us to get it done sooner so We could go vacation."

"Found a issue with a part had to wait few more days for new part"

"The estimate was one week and it took three."

"Thank you for taking care of my repair and having it done earlier than I planned! It looks Awesome 😎"

"As always, great service, excellent workmanship and timely service. Great communication!!!"

"I was kept in the loop throughout the repair process. If there was ever an issue, theyd call or text me"

"Great work on my car, but the lack of communication and 3 days quoted became 8 are my main reasons for ..." Read more

"Not informed about the status of my vehicle."

"... welcoming, kind, friendly, respectful and professional! Every step of the process was throughly explained in detail with constant communication. Jims body shop is highly ..." Read more

Tammy (Chevrolet owner) reviewed 10/17/26

Absolute perfection!

Michael And Debbie (Chevrolet owner) reviewed 10/16/26

Awesome job ,well done in a timely manner !!

Kim (Cadillac owner) reviewed 10/15/26

As always, a great job by the JBS guys. Their attention to detail is amazing. Super service.

Awesome

Great communication

Brice (RAM owner) reviewed 10/14/26

You all did a great job in a timely fashion. I couldn't ask for a better body shop! 5 star rating from me!!

Mike (Chevrolet owner) reviewed 10/13/26

Truck looks fantastic !! Very happy for the attention to detail. Definitely would recommend your shop to anyone who appreciates great workmanship. Thank you !!

Mary (Chevrolet owner) reviewed 10/12/26

Quality of work always exceptional.

Looks like new.

Misti (Hyundai owner) reviewed 10/12/26

Excellent care and service. Thank you!

Tammy (Ford owner) reviewed 10/12/26

Nice personal care- great customer service- very professional

Timothy (Ford owner) reviewed 10/9/26

Julie (Ford owner) reviewed 10/7/26

Thank you for a job well done

Excellent and listened to me on my needs

Michelle (Chevrolet owner) reviewed 10/5/26

You guys are amazing my equinox loos perfect Ty so much

I would recommend anyone to this shop

They did an excellent job I’m so grateful

Everyone treated me great

Kimberly (Subaru owner) reviewed 10/5/26

Donna (Chevrolet owner) reviewed 10/2/26

Definitely refer some to Jim’s Body Shop for repairs

Dennis (Buick owner) reviewed 10/1/26

Just a great experience from start to end on repairs to our car. This is 3rd car I’ve had worked on at your shop and never disappointed. Once again Great job to the Jim’s body shop team.AAAA++++

Jim’s Body Shop did an excellent job repairing our vehicle and highly recommend this shop for and repair needs.Jim and his whole staff did a great job keeping us in the loop during repairs and just great people. Will use again!! AAAAA++++

Paul (Ford owner) reviewed 9/28/26

So far

Wayne (RAM owner) reviewed 9/28/26

Tail pipes are uneven

Kent (Dodge owner) reviewed 9/25/26

I appreciate the fact that you took the time to do the interior.

Not I big fan of technology when it comes to certain things.

Sean (GMC owner) reviewed 9/24/26

Jim's is a great body shop. Even though it's an hour away from my home, I will always use Jim's

The work on my bumper was good. The problem is they damaged my driver side rear quarter panel when putting on the bumper

Front office staff is great. Communication is great.

Donna (Jeep owner) reviewed 9/17/26

Pam (Cadillac owner) reviewed 9/14/26

Everybody that we encountered that works there was very helpful very understanding and very honest and for customers like us that are older we are more than appreciative. We met Jim today super nice guy along with everybody else. Now we know why your shop runs so well thank you very much. Take care.

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About Jim's Body Shop

Reviews (1,318)

768 Customers Rated

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