Best Auto Body Shops near Clay, NY

There are no technicians listed in Clay itself yet; the 15 below are the closest options, from towns including Syracuse (10, 10 mi), Cicero (1, 4 mi) and Central Square (1, 5 mi).

2 open weekends · 14 rated 4.5+ · 1 shows a license

Data verified October 16, 2026

Chuck Taylor's Body Shop Inc

Chuck Taylor's Body Shop Inc

4.6 47 reviews
“Most places are quick to try and take advantage, or price gouge but these guys are so professional and courteous (the owner especially), not to mention the work itself was amazing.”
BBB A+Since 1952
Liverpool, NY · 5 mi from Clay
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Empire Custom Paint and Body

Empire Custom Paint and Body

4.9 48 reviews
“Very friendly and professional staff always willing to help with anything you need within reason.”
Lifetime warrantyFree estimatesInsurer direct-repair shopMobile serviceFleet accountsLicensed
Syracuse, NY · 10 mi from Clay
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Canetta's Collision & Service Center

Canetta's Collision & Service Center

4.9 50 reviews
“Rob (owner) has the experience and knowledge based on years of great service.”
Since 1957Family-owned
Syracuse, NY · 10 mi from Clay
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Tony Rotella's Body Shop Inc

Tony Rotella's Body Shop Inc

4.7 46 reviews
“Car had rear end damage from accident, came out looking brand new.”
Free estimatesInsurer direct-repair shopLoaner carsSince 1979Financing
Syracuse, NY · 10 mi from Clay
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Walt's Automotive Service

Walt's Automotive Service

4.7 46 reviews
“Walt's fixed it in the estimated timeframe, provided me a rental, and communicated with the insurance company.”
Clay barring $60After-hours key dropASE certifiedSince 1988
Syracuse, NY · 10 mi from Clay
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Rudy Schmid Total Car Care

Rudy Schmid Total Car Care

4.7 45 reviews
“They did what I asked and just let me know what things may have been wrong with my vehicle.”
Lifetime warrantyNew York inspection stationInsurance claim helpFleet accountsSince 1930Family-owned
Syracuse, NY · 10 mi from Clay
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Listed for drivers in and around Clay, NY, these 15 shops handle bodywork and paint. What each one says about panel work, paint warranties and insurance jobs comes from its own website; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.

Area overview: Clay, NY

The 15 technicians on this page are rated from 4.3 to 5.0 across 1,774 reviews; 8 have 50 or more reviews and 14 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these technicians on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (95%), quality (86%) and value (71%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the technicians on this page are "communication" and "honest". 2 are open on Saturdays and 1 on Sundays. 1 shows a license on its website; 1 lists staff certifications (ASE) and 5 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 10 websites of the technicians on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1999. 1 offers financing; 1 gives free estimates and 3 are family- or locally-owned. We have a website on file for 13 of the technicians on this page; 9 publish a contact page; 8 list a public email and 1 takes bookings online. We count these figures across the technicians on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the technician before you visit.

Are any of these shops long established?

14 of the 15 shops claim ten or more years of trading. Longevity counts in body work, because paint systems and bonded panels have changed and a shop that stayed open had to keep retraining. It is what their listings state, not a rating.

K & C Auto Body & Service Center

K & C Auto Body & Service Center

4.7 50 reviews
“Also instead of replacing my headlights they were able to buff them out, saving me a lot of money.”
ASE-certified techs24/7 towingPick-up & drop-offInsurance claim helpSince 1978Family-owned
Syracuse, NY · 10 mi from Clay
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Northside Collision Cicero

Northside Collision Cicero

4.5 45 reviews
“I have been using Northside collision for years and trust No one else.”
Since 1978
Cicero, NY · 4 mi from Clay
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Liberty Collision & Auto Center

Liberty Collision & Auto Center

4.5 19 reviews
“Steve is the best mechanic I've ever met, and I've sold used vehicles.”
I-CAR-certifiedBBB A+Since 1952
Syracuse, NY · 10 mi from Clay
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Ricks Garage

Ricks Garage

4.6 27 reviews
“Very friendly and upfront about what it will approximately cost to repair your vehicle.”
Since 1984Insurance accepted
Syracuse, NY · 10 mi from Clay
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Grace Auto Body & Paint

Grace Auto Body & Paint

4.3 13 reviews
“Highly recommend if you need body work, you stop in and talk to Greg.”
Since 2003BBB A+
North Syracuse, NY · 7 mi from Clay
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Matt McGill Collision

Matt McGill Collision

5.0 29 reviews
“He worked tirelessly with our insurance and the dealership and fought to keep our vehicle at his shop so he could do the repairs right (we no longer trusted the dealership's repair team).”
Loaner carsBills insurance directly5,000+ vehicles servicedSince 1981Family-owned
Central Square, NY · 5 mi from Clay
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Performance Auto Body

Performance Auto Body

5.0 19 reviews
“I had a lot of work that needed done but I was patient and in the end he did an awesome job!!”
BBB A+Since 1999
Syracuse, NY · 10 mi from Clay
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Kolorcraft Auto Body-Marine

Kolorcraft Auto Body-Marine

4.8 15 reviews
“GOOD and HONEST CUSTOMER SERVICE in which we need from all of our BUSINESSES .”
Since 1974
Syracuse, NY · 10 mi from Clay
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10-The Perfect Body

10-The Perfect Body

4.9 26 reviews
“If you've got scratches, dings or a near total wreck, bring it to them!!”
West Monroe, NY · 10 mi from Clay
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