RepairSmith
Experiences & Reviews
RepairSmith is a U.S.-based automotive service provider that dispatches technicians to customersโ locations and operates service centers. Services commonly include on-site diagnostics, routine maintenance and repairs bookable through an online portal or by phone. The company emphasizes convenience by offering mobile appointments and scheduled visits across select metropolitan areas.
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Our Analysis
Service quality
Most reviewers report incorrect diagnoses, incomplete or negligent repairs and occasional unprofessional technician behavior; a minority describe satisfactory diagnostics or fixes.
Value for money
Many reviewers describe unexpected or high charges, disputed fees and removed discounts, leading to frequent perceptions of poor value for money.
User experience
Several reviewers report problems with booking, cancellations and automated messages; a few praise the app for financing or scheduling convenience.
Product quality
Numerous reports describe faulty or incomplete repairs, incorrect parts or damage after service; a subset of customers report durable, successful repairs.
Communication
Frequent complaints about poor responsiveness, missed follow-ups, chat/phone issues and unclear billing; some reviews note clear, helpful technician communication.
Overall experience
Overall reviewer impressions in this sample are predominantly negative, focused on repairs, billing and responsiveness; several reviews still highlight positive technician interactions.
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Featured Customer Experiences
Representative examples from 20 verified reviews (October 2025).
Avoid RepairSmith
"I am being generous with one star and thatโs only because I donโt have a choice. Customer Service Rep Fazion Davis is TERRIBLE and so is the technicia..."
Pls pls pls do not get your car doneโฆ
"Pls pls pls do not get your car done here go to a shop!!!! My brother car was worked on n a part was stolen off his car the technicians they send out..."
I had a great experience!
"I had a great experience getting diagnostics completed by RepairSmith on my older vehicle (2003). Denzel was my technician and he was so so patient +..."
Fixed My Issue
"I was reluctant, as many are, to trust a mechanic who shows up to your place. But, I was kinda stuck because I didnโt really know what was wrong and d..."
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Sources: Trustpilot (20) ยท Quotes shortened ยท As of: October 2025
I wish I could give 0 stars thisโฆ
I wish I could give 0 stars this co...
This was awful and a huge ripoff
This was awful and a huge ripoff. All I was looking for was a general checkup and an oil change and was quoted almost $500. It's worth it to just take...
I would give 0 stars if I could
I would give 0 stars if I could. I was quoted almost $4000 for a repair estimate. I called elsewhe...
They deserve no stars
They deserve no stars. My first car I drove from carvana was a rogue and the technician said it was the fan turning on. It was actually the trans slip...
So I had a job interview with theseโฆ
So I had a job interview with these people scheduled for a phone interview Monday at 9:00 a.m. I get a message Monday morning saying it was moved to 3...
If I could give 0 stars
If I could give 0 stars, I would. For some reason, an auto message said, it couldnโt replace my 2019 Sentra ba...
DO NOT USE THEM
The guy came out to do a diagnosis. This is covered by Silver Rock. He tells me that I can go back inside, which was weird. But I did because I was wa...
Always an excuse the day of
Do not use these ppl second time I wast...
Pls pls pls do not get your car doneโฆ
Pls pls pls do not get your car done here go to a shop!!!! My brother car was worked on n a part was stolen off his car the technicians they send out...
I had a great experience!
I had a great experience getting diagnostics completed by RepairSmith on my older vehicle (2003). Denzel was my technician and he was so so patient +...
BADD
Would be zero stars if it let me. Hired a technician to come out because my car was having trouble starting. After 5 hours the same problem was still...
Great service and experience
Leo the mechanic was punctual and professional. Did a diagnostic test and did a great job. Told me exactly was the...
Fixed My Issue
I was reluctant, as many are, to trust a mechanic who shows up to your place. But, I was kinda stuck because I didnโt really know what was wrong and d...
Beware of RepairSmith - Possible Scam Alert!
I recently had a deeply frustrating experience with RepairSmith that has left me convinced that this company may be running a scam. If you're consider...
Scam me out of $164.00
Scam me out of $164.00. They charge your card first. Diagnoses which the technician came out to do nothing. Did not place my car on a machine...
Scammed me out of $700 for front brakesโฆ
Scammed me out of $700 for front brakes and still didn't fix them. First of all I asked for both front and back just to be safe. The first technician...
Chase was my mechanic and Iโm ever soโฆ
Chase was my mechanic and Iโm ever so grateful!!! He fixed my little Smart Car that has been sitting for 2 years!!! I thought it was the electri...
Inconvenient and unreliable
Inconvenient and unreliable. Scheduled appointment made well in advanced was changed last minute (changed same day) via text message by company with n...
Low quality work and worse customer service
They were available quickly for a diagnostic but did not do a thorough job on diagnosing the root problem. 1 week after "fixing" my AC issue, t...
Avoid RepairSmith
I am being generous with one star and thatโs only because I donโt have a choice. Customer Service Rep Fazion Davis is TERRIBLE and so is the technicia...
Conclusion
These reviews show a pattern of customer complaints about repair quality, billing disputes and slow or poor follow-up, while a minority praise individual technicians and successful diagnostics. Consumers researching RepairSmith should request written estimates, confirm cancellation and refund policies, and document the vehicle condition and parts before and after service. If possible, get a second estimate for major repairs and save receipts or photos for warranty or dispute claims. Positive reports suggest some technicians provide reliable diagnostics and professional service, so experiences can vary by appointment and technician.