John & Scott's Automotive Repair Specialists

Name: John & Scott's Automotive Repair Specialists
Address: 632 W Colfax St, Palatine, IL, 60067, US
Telephone: 847-358-0892
Price range: $$$$
Rating: 4.5

632 W Colfax St
Palatine, IL 60067 847-358-0892

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24 ratings
96% gave a "superior" overall rating
- Prices 22% higher than average
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Consumer Comments for John & Scott's Automotive Repair Specialists

Consumer from Huntley, IL
May 18, 2024

I can't say enough good things about John & Scott's Auto Repair. Kyle the technician did a superior job on my truck! He did an amazing job fixing my suspension and doing an alignment. Definitely going back if I need more work.

Consumer from Palatine, IL
Jan 29, 2018

Have provided consistent superior service throughout the years. Honest, thorough. Highly recommended.

Consumer from HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL
Jan 20, 2018

Very friendly, knowledgable and great advice on recommendations. Price can be little on the high side in comparison for parts and service but they are trustworthy.

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