AMS AUTO DOCTOR INC
📍2965 86TH STREET, BROOKLYN, NY 11223
The Expert Verdict
“a mostly positively reviewed (MapQuest 2013–2019) autoshop in BROOKLYN, NY”
Customer Review Summary
Source: MapQuest (reviews span at least 2013–2019 in the prior sample, with more recent unspecified entries in the latest summary).
Positives
Multiple customers report helpful, prompt assistance (jump‑starts, battery replacements).
Staff/management can handle a variety of repairs and services; successful rim repair reported.
Named staff receive praise (previous reviews mention Gary; newer reviews show customer preference for technician Alex).
Negatives
Inconsistent service quality reported depending on the technician.
At least one customer reported an unsatisfactory wheel alignment / custom specification not met.
Occasional reports of unprofessional or rude staff interactions.
Some customers perceive possible prioritization of high‑end vehicles.
Caveats
Small sample drawn solely from MapQuest; portions of the sample are dated (2013–2019) and may not reflect current overall quality.
Reviews reflect individual experiences and may be mixed; not necessarily representative of typical service.
Technical Competencies
Diagnostic
Individual Reviews
Shop suitable for general work; emphasized consulting with Alex, especially for customers without high-end cars. — Dec 15, 2025 — mapquest.com — Source
Customer praised Gary for taking good care of them and efficiently fixing a dented rim. — Dec 15, 2025 — mapquest.com — Source
Repeat customer noted the shop is busy/popular, praised Gary for great service, and said the shop handles a variety of repairs. — Dec 15, 2025 — mapquest.com — Source
Reviewer dissatisfied with wheel alignment; alleged disagreement over custom specifications and that work was done to factory specs despite promises otherwise. — Dec 15, 2025 — mapquest.com — Source
Shop is suitable for general automotive work. — Dec 16, 2025 — MapQuest — Source
Quality of service may vary depending on the technician; specific preference expressed for an individual named Alex. — Dec 16, 2025 — MapQuest — Source
Indications that the shop may prioritize servicing high-end vehicles over others. — Dec 16, 2025 — MapQuest — Source
Instances of unprofessional behavior reported, including disputes over service specifications and perceived rudeness from staff. — Dec 16, 2025 — MapQuest — Source
Positive experience: shop willing to assist with immediate issues such as providing jump-starts and performing battery replacements. — Dec 16, 2025 — MapQuest — Source
Shop described as popular and busy; management noted as helpful and capable of handling a variety of automotive services. — Dec 16, 2025 — MapQuest — Source
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Overall sentiment: Negative Strengths (frequent customer comments) - None found in recent reputable sources. Weaknesses (if any) - Holding vehicles for months or over a year. - Demanding payment for repairs that were allegedly already paid for by insurance. - Racking up parking tickets on customer vehicles. - Operating without a proper license. - Failure to provide proper paperwork for vehicles. - Numerous Better Business Bureau complaints.
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