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1811 AUTO REPAIR

Auto Repair in BROOKLYN, NY 11231

💬Customer Review Summary

Mixed customer sentiment.

Positive themes:

Owner described as personable/friendly.

Staff frequently called knowledgeable and honest.

Friendly atmosphere and generally reasonable/priced services.

Prompt inspection/diagnostic service noted by several reviewers.

Negative themes:

Timeliness/reliability concerns: reports of missed deadlines and delays.

Quality-control issues: some customers said vehicles were returned in worse condition or with new damage.

Communication gaps around delays/repair status cited in some reviews.

Net impression: Many customers praise the staff and value, but a meaningful subset report reliability and vehicle-condition problems that undermine trust. Customers are advised to confirm timelines, get repair/inspection details in writing, and inspect the vehicle at pickup.

Individual Reviews

The owner is former law enforcement... he'll bust your chops... Great atmosphere and the work is top notch. — Dec 15, 2025 — chamberofcommerce.com — Source

 

I went in for an inspection... They were prompt and courteous and got me out very quickly. — Dec 15, 2025 — reviews.birdeye.com — Source

 

They tell you when it's going to be ready and it's not ready on time... your car gets back to you worse than when you came in. — Dec 15, 2025 — chamberofcommerce.com — Source

 

The car left in good condition and when it was returned to me it had obviously been in a crash. — Dec 15, 2025 — reviews.birdeye.com — Source

 

278 VAN BRUNT STREET, BROOKLYN, NY 11231

BROOKLYN, NY 11231

Owner

JANE ABUTEL

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State Inspection

This auto shop offers NY state inspection. Facility #7109100

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