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Lakes Body Shop received 18 consumer ratings from Consumers' CHECKBOOK and Consumer Reports subscribers.

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Area's highest-rated auto body shop:
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Average of nearby auto body shops:
82% 82%
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Area's lowest-rated auto body shop:
53% 53%
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Lakes Body Shop had prices that were 3% lower than average.
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There were big price differences among shops, according to thousands of price checks by Puget Sound Consumers' CHECKBOOK's undercover shoppers. For example, the cost to replace the trunk lid on one specific car ranged from $720 to $1,195.

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Lakes Body Shop
4724 Steilacoom Blvd SW
Lakewood, WA
Phone: 253-584-3749


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Number of customer survey ratings for Lakes Body Shop: 18 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 SEATTLE, WA wrote about a local auto body shop: Great service!!.......
  • Subscriber from TACOMA, WA wrote about a local auto body shop: Unless your insurance company is paying the bill this is the place to go for..........
  • Subscriber from KIRKLAND, WA wrote about a local auto body shop: One of the best Ive used in driving for over 50 years........
  • Subscriber from SEATTLE, WA wrote about a local auto body shop: Neighborhood Business. Used them for 20 years. ALWAYS fair, honest. prompt and very skilled. Jim..........
  • Subscriber from WOODINVILLE, WA wrote about a local auto body shop: Kens has done work on other cars for us and they are always courteous, professional..........
  • Subscriber from BOTHELL, WA wrote about a local auto body shop: Aside from one item - all work was done with excellent quality........
  • Subscriber from EDMONDS, WA wrote about a local auto body shop: They did body repairs to my jeep. They did a great job and I couldnt..........
  • Subscriber from SEATTLE, WA wrote about a local auto body shop: Repaired area needed repolishing........
  • Subscriber from SEATTLE, WA wrote about a local auto body shop: While waiting for an estimate at another body shop, I saw the current Checkbook issue..........
  • Subscriber from BELLEVUE, WA wrote about a local auto body shop: Always great work.......
  • Subscriber from BELLEVUE, WA wrote about a local auto body shop: Very good shop........
  • Subscriber from REDMOND, WA wrote about a local auto body shop: Great company. Great job done........
  • Subscriber from MODESTO, CA wrote about a local auto body shop: Great experience. Good people and my car looks great and was done quickly........

Note: Data points covered will vary by the type of service.

How We Gather (and How to Interpret) Our Data