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Auto Hound Collision Center received 21 consumer ratings from Consumers' CHECKBOOK and Consumer Reports subscribers.

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Area's highest-rated auto body shop:
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82% 82%
Auto Hound Collision Center : Find out at CHECKBOOK
Area's lowest-rated auto body shop:
53% 53%
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Auto Hound Collision Center
3443 Thorndyke Ave W
Seattle, WA
Phone: 206-284-6181


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Number of customer survey ratings for Auto Hound Collision Center: 21 ratings
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Sample Subscriber Comments & Reviews for Auto Body Shops in the Seattle (Puget Sound) Area
CHECKBOOK provides subscriber comments on their experiences with the firms they use. Please remember that individual subscriber comments are informal. Subscriber comments may give you insight into the types of features and problems that exist in a service field, but are not the best basis for selecting or rejecting a specific firm. To assess the quality of a firm's performance, we recommend that you give more weight to the percentages of favorable ratings. Those percentages are generally based on much larger numbers of consumers' ratings (the number of consumer ratings is noted above).

As You Can See Below, Some Auto Body Shops Get High Praise from Their Customers.
Some Others Don't. So Choose Carefully.

Here Are a Few Samples of the Thousands of Comments
CHECKBOOK Has Collected on Hundreds of Different Auto Body Shops.

  • Subscriber from AUBURN, WA wrote about a local auto body shop: Have used Hinshaws more than once. Always excellent service & reasonably priced. Very fair........
  • Subscriber from SEATTLE, WA wrote about a local auto body shop: discount for cash payment.......
  • Subscriber from KIRKLAND, WA wrote about a local auto body shop: A great experience would recommend this company to anyone needing repair. The coordination between them..........
  • Subscriber from SEATTLE, WA wrote about a local auto body shop: Excellent work and friendly staff.......
  • Subscriber from PUYALLUP, WA wrote about a local auto body shop: Have dealt with this place several times now and always have experienced very good service..........
  • Subscriber from GIG HARBOR, WA wrote about a local auto body shop: Flawless paint and body work. None finer........
  • Subscriber from SEATTLE, WA wrote about a local auto body shop: We have had several dents, scrapes, and other problems taken care of, and they have..........
  • Subscriber from BOTHELL, WA wrote about a local auto body shop: Dave, Vlad, Tim are wonderful.Honest to a fault, stand behind their work, kind and generous..........

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