Best Collision Repair in Santa Cruz, CA

24 technicians listed · 6 in Santa Cruz · 5 open weekends · 22 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 16, 2026

Weston's Auto Body & Paint

Weston's Auto Body & Paint

(40)
  • Estimates
  • Price
  • Bumper
“My VW '07 was in some sort of collision from a previous owner and recently the poor workmanship of these repairs has been very evident- paint peeling, clips where screws should be, and the whole bumper was coming detached.”
In Business Since 2006
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Family Business
Free Initial Consultation
1298 Fair Ave, Santa Cruz, CA
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Premier Body Shop

Premier Body Shop

(50)
  • Rear-Ended
  • Insurance
  • Honest
“I brought my BMW in to repair in 2015, they fixed it like brand new, and now, in 2019, I found the light on my dashboard started flashing, so I brought my car in again, they did a complete scan of my vehicle, adjusted my tire pressure, also they orde...”
In Business Since 1990
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
BBB Rating: A+
Free Initial Consultation
Santa Clara, CA · 27 mi from Santa Cruz
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Akins Collision Center-Santa Clara

Akins Collision Center-Santa Clara

(49)
“Eric and the receptionist was AMAZING very professional in what they do as well as the grew very friendly well done job they even wash our car professionally like brand new we LOVE Eric and his shop service on time and kept their updates currently T...”
In Business Since 1974
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
OEM Certified
Santa Clara, CA · 27 mi from Santa Cruz
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Asian Auto Repair Clinic

Asian Auto Repair Clinic

(48)
  • Nissan
  • Price
  • Vehicle
“My Lexus sc430 needed an oil change, and to check my front suspension after I hit a pot hole, started pulling to the left hard, I thought I broke something, Fred put my baby up on the rack, and showed me that it was just out of alignment, he doesn't ...”
In Business Since 1988
Santa Clara, CA · 27 mi from Santa Cruz
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Kraft's Body Shop

Kraft's Body Shop

(46)
“I decided to pay out of pocket to avoid getting a mark on my hisory and I was cringing at the cost but appreciated all Ruben did to try to keep the cost down.”
In Business Since 1967
Free Initial Consultation
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Family Business
6100 Soquel Ave, Santa Cruz, CA
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Perrigos Auto Body Shop

Perrigos Auto Body Shop

(20)
  • Technician
  • Insurance Company
  • Bumper
“That being said I have had palms fall On the hood of my 2017 Chrysler twice, so sad as this was my very first new car but perrigo has restored it back to New both times and a back up accident which bent my passenger door and they brought succeeded in...”
In Business Since 1930
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Se Habla Español
Family Business
251 Washington St, Santa Cruz, CA
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Listed for drivers in and around Santa Cruz, CA, these 24 shops handle collision and accident repair. What each one says about insurer programs, certifications and rentals comes from its own website; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.

Area overview: Santa Cruz, CA

Of the 24 technicians we list here, 6 are in Santa Cruz itself and 18 come from Santa Clara (16, 27 mi), Seaside (1, 24 mi) and San Jose (1, 25 mi). The technicians on this page are rated from 4.3 to 5.0 across 1,383 reviews; 9 have 50 or more reviews and 22 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these technicians on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (97%), quality (79%) and value (65%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the technicians on this page are "communication", "honest" and "estimates". 5 are open on Saturdays. The services the technicians on this page list most often on their websites are collision repair (2), suspension repair (2) and wheel alignments (2). 3 list staff certifications (OEM and I-CAR) and 4 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 20 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 96 years. 2 offer financing; 7 give free estimates; 4 are family- or locally-owned and 2 list coupons or special offers. 1 has Spanish-speaking staff. 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.

Can I spread the cost of a collision repair?

2 of the 24 shops mention financing on their websites. On a claim that usually goes toward the deductible rather than the whole repair. Read the terms the same way you would any credit agreement, and ask whether the shop or a third party holds it.

Bloom Auto Collision & Repair

Bloom Auto Collision & Repair

(48)
  • Deductible
  • Price
  • Delivery
“So greatful to Salman and the whole bloom team, I would have been in a really bad spot had this car been declared a total loss, now I am just out my deductible (and they even fixed some stuff that insurance didn't want to fix due to the car being a s...”
In Business Since 2017
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Santa Clara, CA · 27 mi from Santa Cruz
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Autoland

Autoland

(38)
  • Price
  • Work
  • Honest
“) They tell you the straight and true reason for everything they suggest or mention, and they are patient and explanatory if you aren't as up to speed on cars and their parts as they are.”
In Business Since 1983
Free Initial Consultation
Coupons & Offers
Santa Clara, CA · 27 mi from Santa Cruz
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Kims Auto Body

Kims Auto Body

(49)
  • Patient
  • Communication
  • Work
“When my car required body work due to an accident caused by another car, their insurance company's choice of body repair shop was a well known National company.”
In Business Since 1983
Accepts All Major Credit Cards, Cash, Check, Apple pay, Insurance
Santa Clara, CA · 27 mi from Santa Cruz
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AA Auto Collision Center

AA Auto Collision Center

(25)
  • Price
  • Job
  • Bumper
“The fixing of the car took a bit longer than expected due to further damage that we did not know about, but the shop was very nice and they informed us every step of the way, which is a big deal when it comes to auto shops”
In Business Since 2011
Locally Owned & Operated
Free Initial Consultation
1240 Thompson Ave, Santa Cruz, CA
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Santa Clara Mufflers and Auto Repair

Santa Clara Mufflers and Auto Repair

(23)
  • Price
  • Work
“To give everyone an idea of the circumstances, I was just in town for just three days on my way north to look for a new place to live after having to give up my apartment in Costa Mesa, CA on Christmas Eve of all nights due to ongoing retirement pay ...”
In Business Since 2013
Offers Financing Options
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Santa Clara, CA · 27 mi from Santa Cruz
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A Sham Auto Repair

A Sham Auto Repair

(45)
“Sam is truly a professional and is mainly interested in Long Jevity he's not interested in Rippon of the community and getting a quick buck he's very honest and transparent I don't know I do not do reviews”
In Business Since 2001
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Santa Clara, CA · 27 mi from Santa Cruz
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Santa Cruz Auto Body

Santa Cruz Auto Body

(34)
  • Communication
  • Vehicle
  • Tesla
“I was very satisfied to have brought my car to be fixed here, it seems as if nothing had happened by the way I also want to thank Miss Liz for keeping me informed step by step about the progress in the repair and also that I know that she has a nice ...”
In Business Since 2022
OEM Certified
324 River St, Santa Cruz, CA
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Body & Frame Specialist

Body & Frame Specialist

(20)
  • Price
  • Bumper
  • Work
“This is a very friendly place and good working environment and I agree with the other testimony that Manual is very knowledgeable and compassionate, caring for his customer's cars just like his own.”
In Business Since 2002
Accepts Insurance
Santa Clara, CA · 27 mi from Santa Cruz
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Cordero Auto Care

Cordero Auto Care

(18)
  • Prices
  • Mechanic
“I called couple shop close to my place , both said transmission bad needs new transmission , i called my family relative any auto shop recommendation they said call Cordero Auto Care , I called Corder Auto Care , the Gentleman Answered the phone his ...”
In Business Since 2009
BBB Rating: A+
Santa Clara, CA · 27 mi from Santa Cruz
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The Great Auto Paint

The Great Auto Paint

(19)
  • Price
  • Mechanic
  • Bumper
“Other shops refused to even look at it because of the age of the car, but The Great Auto Paint provided a very reasonable quote and delivered incredible results, even sticking to their original quote after the rear quarter was more challenging to fix...”
In Business Since 2015
Free Initial Consultation
Offers Financing Options
Santa Clara, CA · 27 mi from Santa Cruz
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101 Collision Center

101 Collision Center

(17)
  • Tesla
  • Team
  • Job
“He is really honest and told me the scratch is really minor and I can actually leave with it but still decided to just clean up and touch up quickly for me to make it hardly noticed.”
In Business Since 1994
Santa Clara, CA · 27 mi from Santa Cruz
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City Auto Body

City Auto Body

(9)
“After listening to what I was thinking of for paint they came up with a suggestion I never even thought about and it sounded so good I just told him to go ahead so at this point I give him four stars because I'm waiting to see the car done but I'm ve...”
In Business Since 1999
976 17th Ave, Santa Cruz, CA
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Precise Collision

Precise Collision

(26)
  • Reviews
  • Communication
  • Information
“I came to precise collision because someone had hit my car at work, i talked to justin an he was able to help me out an go over everythin i needed an i appreciate there service, the quality an on time service/delivery i had was amazing i recommend th...”
In Business Since 2012
Santa Clara, CA · 27 mi from Santa Cruz
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Marina Collision Repair

Marina Collision Repair

(30)
  • Price
  • Honest
  • Truck
“The place is supper clean and James the owner gos out of his way love his NASCAR displays my mersades spoiler was torn apart without buying a new one made it look new again in timely matter.”
In Business Since 1995
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Seaside, CA · 24 mi from Santa Cruz
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One Stop Auto Collision

One Stop Auto Collision

(12)
  • Insurance
  • Fair
  • Communication
“Allen and Jun helped me out and got it done within 2 hours!”
In Business Since 2019
Santa Clara, CA · 27 mi from Santa Cruz
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Victory Automotive Services

Victory Automotive Services

(19)
  • Price
  • Mechanic
“His prices are much better than any other south bay body shop and he walks you all options and the process as a trusted friend rather than a businessman.”
Santa Clara, CA · 27 mi from Santa Cruz
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Ricardos Auto Repair

Ricardos Auto Repair

(5)
  • Drive
“Oh my God he did the best job I can ever have and drive recommended the best mechanic ever and my car work 100% the car excellent job and the best mechanic ever he fixed my other cars and he left them.”
In Business Since 2005
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Santa Clara, CA · 27 mi from Santa Cruz
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Tac Auto Repair

Tac Auto Repair

(3)
“Also and I worked with the owner of tac auto repair before he very good technition and very organized.”
In Business Since 1997
Accepts Check, Insurance
San Jose, CA · 25 mi from Santa Cruz
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Collision Services in Santa Cruz, CA Cost Estimates

Minimum cost
$435
Maximum cost
$7062
National Average
$1945
Avg Per Hour Rates
$140
$1630
$2716
Fair price range is based on 500 cost profiles
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Average Cost $1945
Minimum cost $435
Maximum cost $7062
Avg Per Hour Rates $140

Fair range $1630 to $2716 is based on 500 cost profiles.

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