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Auto repair shop - Hayward Auto Care - in Hayward

179 reviews

Location: 22250 Mission Blvd, Hayward, CA 94541

Office phone

+1 (510) 886-1688

4.7

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11/06/2010

Good customer care.

I have had very good experiences with Hayward Auto Care. What they did, they did well. They have good customer care. I am going back to have them check something, and it has not been a big deal. This is the second time I have used…

Micah M

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06/07/2010

Quick and efficient. Everything was fine.

The towing guy was really cool. He was efficient and really quick. The only negative was dealing with the lady over the phone, but everything else was fine. Overall, the job got done, so I was satisfied.

Patrick K

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08/07/2010

Quality service and customer focus.

My experience with Hayward Auto Care was great. I was recommended to them by my grandmother, and she has been going there for years. They really focus on customer service and servicing the vehicles well. It was my first time using…

Kaitlyn E

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05/04/2013

Great Service

I had my car serviced by Ken last year and they did an excellent job so I brought my friend to him and again Ken did a fantastic job in fixing her car and the price was unbelievable from the quotes she got from other repair shops and Ken…

Donna P

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21/07/2010

I value Ken. I have gone 3 times, and won't go back to anyone else.

I have gone back to Hayward Auto Care 3 times. The first time was after I had my car for a year, it was a couple hundred dollar repair, and he fixed it. The next time I went back Ken fixed my heads. Finally, the third time there was a…

Paula G

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10/08/2010

I am well pleased with the work I have had them do.

I have been very satisfied with the performance of Hayward Auto Care. I have probably been using them for 4 or 5 months, and they are very knowledgeable.

Lee G

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13/08/2010

You can't find better service than this.

Everything with Hayward Auto Care has been great. I have been using them for about 2 or 3 years.

MICKY V

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16/08/2010

Quality work; I would recommend them.

I have an extended warranty on my vehicle, so I only have to pay the deductible. Ken, at Hayward Auto Care, is really good about taking care of the car insurance so that the only thing I have to do is give him the deductible. When I…

Robert W

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13/09/2010

Fair price and very good quality work

Hayward Auto Care has been servicing my cars for a couple of years now. They have done oil changes, brakes, and a few service checks, including the mid-level maintenance service. I rate them the best in all categories because of their fair…

Maxim M

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19/09/2010

superb service

I believe my 89 Honda with over 175K mi on it had an extended life due to the service of HAC. I have the utmost trust in the staff and workmanship of this establishment. In over 5 years my vehicles have been serviced in time estimated,…

Stephanie S

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23/09/2010

Good service that I would recommend to others.

Hayward Auto Care was recommended by a friend of mine and I have used them about 10 times now. They have done regular scheduled maintenance for me and also serviced my transmission. Everything has been fine, but recently I found out that…

Roger N

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31/07/2013

They are accommodating and do fine work.

Hayward Auto Care just does good work! If there are any problems remaining, they take the car back and take care of it for free. They are also very willing to work around MY schedule to get the service done conveniently.

Steve R

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02/08/2013

Consistent quality service.

The service I've received at Hayward Auto Care has been good and after the fact I've been having no problems. I've been going there for about a year. The mechanic is good. He's very friendly and is also the person you interact with when…

JERRELL J

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05/08/2013

Great service. You won't be disappointed.

Hayward Auto Care is just outstanding service. I've been going there for about two years. Ken recognizes the customer's needs and does what's necessary to meet them. It's an overall outstanding experience. He's a great guy; he's very…

DAVE B

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07/08/2013

Ken has been great to work with.

Ken seems to care about his customers. He does a really thorough job. I've been going to Hayward Auto Care for about three years now. Ken is reliable; he's thorough and diagnostic. You can leave your car in his shop and know that he will…

VADRICK B

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08/08/2013

Serviced my truck just fine. I'd go back.

I went in to get service on my truck. My truck has 112,000 miles on it, so it needed all-around checking and maintenance. The guy did a great job, and I would say I would use them again.

George J

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12/08/2013

Ken was super fast and did extra work for me.

When I came in, Ken at Hayward Auto Care was able to take my car pretty quickly. He did the oil change in about 30 minutes, also completing a smog check for me despite the fact I hadn't scheduled one. He did it for me anyway, still having…

David L

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13/10/2010

He is dependable and does really good work.

Hayward Auto Care is a little more expensive than other shops, but Ken does really good work. We have a really good relationship. Whenever I have a problem I call, and he gets me in immediately. He also gives me a car to use. I am…

Rodney W

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14/10/2010

I am very happy with the service.

I have taken a couple cars over to Hayward Auto Care. He was referred to me by one of my friends. Everything was done on time, and Ken came in at a lower price than other folks from different places. The cars are running great. Overall…

Mark C

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19/08/2013

I've had two decades of great service.

I have been going to Hayward Auto Care for about 20 years now, since Ken's uncle owned the shop. Ken does good work the first time around, meaning I don't have to come back a second time. That's huge with me. You can tell he takes pride in…

Charlotte M

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26/08/2013

Hayward Auto Care is looking out for you.

I've been using Hayward Auto Care for about five years, and I've gone to them for everything from regular maintenance to oil changes to a completely new radiator. They go above and beyond to provide excellent service to their customers. …

CALVIN W

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29/08/2013

Great service

Hayward Auto Care fixed an engine problem on a 2001 Ford. I took it to several shops before, including the dealership, and nobody could fix the problem. He charged me a very reasonable price and guaranteed that if he didn't fix it, he…

ALFREDO A

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29/08/2013

Great service

Hayward Auto Care fixed an engine problem on a 2001 Ford. I took it to several shops before, including the dealership, and nobody could fix the problem. He charged me a very reasonable price and guaranteed that if he didn't fix it, he…

ALFREDO A

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10/09/2013

Excellent!

I service my car at Hayward Auto Care. They've changed the oil every four or five thousand miles for the last ten or fifteen years. I have known them for more than fifteen years, so I trust them. When they promise to finish the service on…

DAVID L

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25/09/2013

Great Service

I am always weary of mechanics, but they were honest and treated me with respect. +1 Thanks guys.

Jogn F

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09/11/2010

They have been really good.

I have been going to Hayward Auto Care for about 5 years now and Ken has been nothing but good to me. It can be hard to find a mechanics who actually do what they say they will do, but Ken always delivers. And, he does quality work. I…

Michael T

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01/11/2013

Good job

Thanks guys!

Jessa M

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25/11/2013

Wrong Informationm

I have brought my car to Ken and also recommended my friends and family to him but I will never recommend him again. I brought my car in to find out why my engine light was on because I needed a smog test done, Ken told me that I should…

Donna P

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25/02/2011

Really nice people who were genuinely concerned about making my vehicle safe.

Hayward Auto Care has some very nice people. They are very concerned about your problems. They really listen to what the problem is, and they really explained it all to me. They explained what I had to do after I didn't pass my smog…

Neva R

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01/03/2011

I'm really happy with Hayward Auto Care. They fixed everything!

I already have recommended Hayward Auto Care. I'm really happy with these guys! I'm so happy with them. I was going to another shop with my truck. This other shop changed my oil, said they installed a new filter, but I wanted to…

Bill V

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09/04/2014

Very professional, friendly, and very quick

Hayward Auto Care did a smog check, an oil change, installed a brake light and it all turned out great! The mechanic, Bill, actually called me up and let me know the brake light was not doing so well so he reinstalled it. I thought that…

Skyler D

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17/04/2014

Nice guys, but I felt it was pricey

I went to Hayward Auto Care when my truck didn't pass smog. There was nothing else wrong with it, and I ended up having to pay $1,600 dollars for it to pass, which I felt was a little expensive. They were nice, decent guys, and my truck is…

Randy A

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18/04/2014

Perfect so far!

I've been going to Hayward Auto Care for several years. I like that they go the extra mile. For instance, every time I get my tune up, they'll steam clean the engine for me and wash my truck. When I come back to pick it up, it looks like…

Javier M

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22/04/2014

Very good experience--I'll go back anytime again

The last time I went to Hayward Auto Care, I had a smog and oil change. Three years ago, they put in a fuel pump and then a year after that, they did some more work for me. What I like is that they get you in and out. They even did work…

Richard M

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23/04/2014

Excellent, professional, all done on time!

This was my first time using Hayward Auto Care. I found them on a state website. I have a mechanic but he was busy. I wanted to switch ships and it worked out pretty well for me. They did a really thorough look over my vehicle, and I…

Lindsey W

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25/04/2014

Satisfied overall.

Hayward Auto Care was prompt, friendly, and the location was very convenient for me. I had some work done for the fuel injector for my car, and everything is fine so far. It was my first time using their services, and I would definitely…

Sharon B

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29/04/2014

Very knowledgeable and concerned

Hayward Auto Care had to do a diagnostic on the electrical system and did that procedure. Then he communicated to me what the problem was and what it would take to correct it. Gave me options in terms of being rebuilt, offered to match my…

David C

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02/05/2014

Reliable and efficient

I have been with Hayward Auto Care for five years and they have the best prices. I have three cars and they maintain all three including repair, oil change, and maintenance. They are reliable and honest. It's hard to find a good mechanic…

Sergei S

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06/05/2014

Outstanding!

Hayward Auto Care was able to tell us, in detail exactly what was wrong with our car. We have used them before but, when we moved out of the area we decided to try another place. We took it to them twice and they could not tell us what the…

Gail M

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14/05/2014

They do a good job

We recommend Hayward Auto Care all the time. We've used them for any repairs that come up, as well as for regular maintenance checks and oil changes. They do a good job.

David G

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20/05/2014

Excellent service!

I have been using Hayward Auto Care for a long time. I continue to use them because they provide excellent service. The last time I used them they repaired the engine of my car. I trust them to tell me exactly what needs to be done and…

Benny F

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30/05/2014

High quality service for a great price

I would absolutely recommend Hayward Auto Care. Ken is the best! He has always been honest, professional, and very knowledgeable. He's very upfront with telling me what my options are and what should be done first. He has never tried to…

Robert T

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06/06/2014

Two thumbs up

The service was super nice. The mechanic is good and honest. He wasn't able to fix it the first time, but the second time he figured out what the problem was and ordered and installed the correct part. He didn't charge me for the second…

Maxwell H

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11/06/2014

A pleasure to work with

Hayward Auto Care provided me with great service. They were very forthcoming with the information and costs associated with the work that needed to be done. David was very helpful, professional, and knowledgeable. When I got my truck back,…

Hoyt E

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23/06/2014

Great mechanic in Hayward

I first used Hayward Auto Care when I had some engine problems. They were able to replace the engine with no problem. They replaced the engine coils and saved me a bundle for what I would have to pay at the dealership. Ken himself is very…

Scott K

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17/07/2014

Love The Amazing Service

I have always had my car serviced here. Never a disappointment... Thank you.

Anthony L

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21/07/2014

Repair woes

I don't have anything to compare it to, but I felt the prices were high at Hayward Auto Care. It seemed the hourly rate for labor was exorbitant. They were recommended to me by the place I go for my tires. I needed my car smogged, but I…

Lynne J

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29/07/2014

Very honest!

This was my first experience with Hayward Auto Care. They worked on the tires, the assembly belt, and performed service on the car. They did a fantastic job. They were very helpful, and the amount they charged was affordable. It was just…

Edma M

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06/08/2014

Very pleased

Hayward Auto Care replaced the water pump in my car and it was great! The mechanic was really knowledgeable about Chevrolet Camaros. He was really honest in dealing with it and I appreciated them. He worked really fast and efficiently and…

SHAUNA S

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15/08/2014

Trustworthy and knowledgeable

I've been going to Hayward Auto Care for many, many years and wouldn't go anywhere else. Ken, Bill, and everyone else on the staff are the best. I really value their honesty. They've never tried to upsell me and have saved me so much money…

Beaver L

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03/09/2014

Cost was higher than original quote

I recently went to Hayward Auto Care for the first time to have my car serviced. The people were nice, but I was disappointed that the work ended up costing more than what they had originally quoted me. It was a bit expensive so I don't…

TASHA A

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16/10/2014

They are honest and straight forward. They will let you know if they see something else!

I've had a couple experiences with Hayward Auto Care, since I had bought a used Volkswagen GTI from a private owner. There was an issue with the engine, so I brought the car to Ken. While thinking about the possible issues, he called me…

Caleb D

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19/10/2014

Best experience I have ever had with an auto place!

We have recently moved back to the bay area and needed some service on my car. I thought making an appointment with a known place would be best so I made it with firestone. They were trying to charge me $411 to get a tune up so I picked…

Cassie G

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28/10/2014

A great experience

Hayward Auto Care has good prices and does work that needs to be done. It is nice to have an honest mechanic to work with. He goes above and beyond, and when he's done, the engine and everything else is just spotless. He is super clean,…

Arnold L

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31/10/2014

Good Experience.

This was the first time I worked with Hayward Auto Care. They did work on my 2001 Toyota Corolla. They performed a 65,000 mile check on it and solved some other issues. The technician recommended that I clean out the fuel jets. I was a…

Lawrence D

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21/11/2014

Enjoyable experience.

Hayward Auto Care has serviced my Nissan Maxima for about four or five years. The technicians are knowledgeable. They typically advise me on situations that might be a potential hazard in the future. I check into their suggestions and…

Calvin W

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08/12/2014

Friendly, knowledgeable, and they don't rip you off.

I have been a customer of Hayward Auto Care since February. The technicians are very friendly and knowledgeable. They work on my '06 Scion XB. Recently, they did a basic service on it, which included an oil change and a new driving belt. I…

SEBASTIEN C

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21/11/2011

Quality service

Ken came highly recommend by a relative, he did such a an awesome job on my chevy tahoe. It totally feels like a new car again.

Laura A

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22/12/2015

Ken is great

They worked on a couple of cars for me. I believe in Ken absolutely. I would recommend them to friends and family. Ken is very honest and offers reasonable prices. Some of what he does is very specialized work.

Sam B

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07/01/2016

They're honest with reasonable pricing.

Hayward Auto Care did some transmission work and they have done a couple other things for me in the past. He is honest and he is very knowledgeable. I trust that he will do good job and he has so far. I trust what he tells me when it…

TOM D

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15/01/2016

Great, helpful automotive work.

We had AC problems with 2 of our cars and Hawyard Auto Care fixed both of our issues. It did take us taking it back a few times but they did a good job and we have been very happy with the service we have gotten from them. They did …

ALLY C

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09/12/2011

Chrysler 300 SRT-8

I've always gone to my chrysler dealership close to my area but have alway felt I was being ripped a new one if you know what I mean. I was in a predicament where my upper radaitor hose burst which lefted me standed in Hayward, this…

Anthony K

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09/02/2016

Honest and informative

Hayward Auto Care has been my primary maintenance provider and they provide a good value. One example of the best value I have gotten had to do with the turbo charger, which can wear our quickly. Often that part could be a replacement.…

Caleb D

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16/02/2016

Awesome.

I have been using Hayward Auto Care for the past year. He is honest and very good at what he does, and he explains everything well. I trust him. They always perform the best service. The pricing is okay. You have got to go to him, simply…

WENDY D

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18/02/2016

Reliable, friendly service

I've been taking my cars to Hayward Auto Care for the past ten years and they're very reliable. In addition to great service, their prices are good and that's why I keep coming back. Their mechanics are friendly and they're good at…

Danny F

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19/02/2016

The Highest Possible Rating

The guys at Hayward Auto Care are really great. I have been going to them for a while and they always take real good care of me. My wife even takes her truck to these guys now and she is incredibly picky. These guys get the highest…

DAVE B

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03/01/2012

Glad to find a new go-to- for- anything auto shop.

Increasing car noises were worrying me but I found my long time mechanic was no longer in business. Guided by online reviews, I tried nearby Hayward Auto Care. Ken took me right away, diagnosed the problems and had the car ready same day.…

Pat M

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11/03/2016

Recommend him to friends and family

I would definitely recommend Hayward Auto Care. I have been using them since 2006, so I have been going to them for some time now. He's very proficient in what he does. I would often go in for some routine maintenance, and he would flush…

Calvin W

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15/03/2016

Very positive experience.

I've been using them for two years now. I took in my car twice thinking it was basically dead. The second to last time, he fixed it tremendously. He gave me the worst case scenario and the best case scenario. It has been over three months…

VICTOR H

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16/03/2016

Great technicians, an auto shop you can trust

Hayward Auto Care does a great job with my car. They keep me updated on everything and always catch problems so I don't have to take my car back. They've fixed my check engine light and fixed my motor perfectly on my Chevy Silverado. Ken…

Manuel Z

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22/03/2016

Skilled and friendly mechanics who are very willing to fix your vehicle

I had a vehicle that no one wanted to fix because they said it couldn't be done, I had this car for a long time and the engine stopped working. I took it to at least six shops and everyone said I would be wasting my money on fixing it, so…

Ruben R

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25/04/2016

Quality Work At A Reasonable Price

I've taken my car to Hayward Auto Care for car repairs as well as for some brake work. They average prices for their services. I had a good experience with Hayward Auto Care.

MICKY V

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28/04/2016

Great

Hayward Auto Care were really kind and efficient. This was my first time using them and I've already recommended them. The pricing was fair, they were honest and they made my car better. I'll definitely use them again.

Katrina F

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05/05/2016

Timely and trustworthy

I have been using Hayward Auto Care for about three years. They offer timely service. They do a good job. Everyone is professional, thorough, and courteous. Their prices are possibly a little on the higher side; you might find somewhere…

GEORGE T

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26/05/2016

I am very disappointed.

I am very disappointed at having to choose between radiator of much lower quality and higher price than NAPA or O'Reillys, then they wouldn't reset the radiator related 'check engine' light because if they fry the computer they don't want…

scott t

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03/06/2016

Timely and trustworthy

Hayward Auto Care is family operated business, and I was treated as a family member there. I went to this shop with driver’s door stripped apart and a broken lock. All of the parts were disassembled, placed in the box. Previously, friend…

Antoaneta G

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03/06/2016

Ken is excellent

I cannot say enough good things about Ken and his wife over at Hayward Auto Care, they are both excellent. What I really like about Ken is that he is very personable. I am not savvy when it comes to vehicles and he really took the time…

Stefanye O

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14/06/2016

Trustworthy and professional

I've been taking my vehicles to Hayward Auto Care for twenty years and I appreciate everything they do for me. They mostly do upkeep on my car and Ken and Bill are great. They're professional and friendly and I'm never disappointed with…

Charlotte M

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21/07/2016

A very good experience!

I have been going to Hayward Auto Care for a number of years now and I am very pleased with the work they do. Their employees are wonderful and friendly whenever I am in the shop, they really seem to care about the happiness of their…

KIM B

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03/08/2016

Very customer oriented

I think the best thing about the guy over at Hayward Auto Care is that his highest priority is the overall satisfaction of his customer. He always helps me out and is very positive and charismatic. I really appreciate that he made me…

Harvie L

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16/05/2014

Very satisfied customer

I have a very good relationship with Ken of Hayward Auto Care. He is very reliable, is always there for me when I need help, and provides good service. He sees me on time, and is very fast. He does my oil changes, other types of…

Peggy W

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23/05/2014

Always satisfied

I get the best auto care at Hayward Auto Care. I was once shopping around to get my brakes fixed and a different shop found other things that needed attention. Long story short, Hayward Auto Care quoted me thousands of dollars less for…

David L

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05/06/2014

Poor

I went to Hayward Auto Care my first and only time. I don't think I'll go back. I went in for one problem. They got that sorted out, but I wound up with a cracked engine mount. They fixed it, and they said they wouldn't charge me for the…

Paul C

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02/04/2011

Hayward Auto Care has Excellent Service

I just had my radiator fixed at Hayward Auto Care. I'm very happy with the service and the reasonable price. They also have excellent customer service. I highly recommend Hayward Auto Care. It is a family owned and operated business.

Marcy S

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20/06/2014

More than willing to go the extra mile

Hayward Auto Care is wonderful. Ken and his team truly care about their customers and it shows. They fixed my brakes for me and explained exactly what they were going to do and for how much. They showed me which parts they were going to…

Thomas T

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15/07/2014

Trustworthy, affordable, good service

We've been going to Hayward Auto Care for about four years. Since we discovered them we haven't taken our cars anywhere else! We're really satisfied with the work they do and the honesty and friendliness of the people who work there. The…

Kathy L

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18/07/2014

The best all around!

What do you say when you find something or someone that is so different from everyone else? Wow? Amazing? Those words don't say enough about the service, friendliness, and honesty that we got when Ken and Bill services our car. And their…

Jasper W

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23/07/2014

Happy customer!

I took my car to Hayward Auto Care to have the valves adjusted recently. In the end, they washed and detailed it, too! They have very good, quality service, and the price is pretty much what's around. You can ask their customer support…

Earl T

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30/07/2014

Very good.

I've been a customer of Hayward Auto Care for several years. I've got a good deal with them, so I'll keep going back until I don't. They take care of the work pretty quickly without an appointment, and that's the best thing that I like…

Stephen H

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31/07/2014

No complaints

Hayward Auto Care fixed a coolant leak and did a job on my brakes. I like that they have a shuttle that can take me to BART and they fixed my car in a timely manner. I didn't have to wait long at all.

Clem L

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08/08/2014

Good experience

I've used Hayward Auto Care for a number of repairs. They're a trustworthy local business, and they seem pretty knowledgeable. They always explain things to me clearly ahead of the repairs. they were very exp eve well told me prob seemed…

Teresa M

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19/08/2014

Honest mechanics and good work.

I've used Hayward Auto Care twice over the period of a few months. The mechanics were honest and did great work. Recently, I had a 90,000 mile service on my Acura. Previously, I had my transmission fluid flushed. Both services turned out…

ERIC S

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17/05/2011

Now my 2003 Nissan runs like a new car!.

I work for an environmental company that services the majority of repair shops in the Bay Area. Since I reside in Hayward Ca. I needed to decide on a shop near home. Dealerships were out of the question because they're too expensive unless…

albert h

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17/10/2014

Efficient, professional, hassle-free service.

Hayward Auto Care treated me really well and took care of my car right away. They repaired my car's battery for a more than reasonable price and did an excellent job. Everyone was professional, personable, and knowledgeable. This was my…

James C

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24/10/2014

Knowledgeable and quick mechanic

I had been going to two other auto shops, and they were not as good as Hayward Auto Care. The mechanic and owner, Ken, working there has an extensive background in Japanese vehicles. He knows what he is doing. I always go to Hayward Auto…

Leonard T

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27/10/2014

Honest and awesome service

I've actually had Hayward Auto Care do a couple of jobs for me. They are always good at finding problems, and also went over some of the things that my dealership had missed. The price of their work was a fraction of what the dealership…

LEON L

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29/10/2014

Customer service is very good.

Hayward Auto Care is excellent. My car is doing better now. I've been there four times now for a smog test, oil change, converter replacement, and brake change. The customer service is very good.

Emma Q

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08/11/2014

I have been going to Hayward Auto Care for so long they feel like family.

I have been having Hayward Auto Care for nine years. They do all of the maintenance on all five of my vehicles. He does my 100,000 mile check up and all of my tune ups. I have an older vehicle that often needs work and he always does the…

JAVIER M

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01/12/2014

Excellent, honest and friendly service.

This was the first time I worked with Hayward Auto Care. I usually bring my Toyota Sienna to the dealership, but I heard that Ken Ly offered better options. Ken was knowledgeable, honest, and friendly. He was able to do some work on my van…

Didio C

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05/01/2015

Surprisingly Good Service!

We had to go to Hayward Auto Care when our Jeep Liberty needed repairs. After sending the Jeep to the Chrysler dealership and having them mess up on the repairs and bloat the prices to astonishingly high numbers, I went to Hayward Auto…

Josh K

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07/01/2015

Diagnosed and fixed the problem!

I had a problem with the starter in my car and Hayward Auto Care was the only shop able to diagnose and fix the problem! They guys are friendly!

Amon P

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08/01/2015

Very knowledgeable and friendly.

I brought my Jaguar type S into Hayward Auto Care for a smog check. Unfortunately, it did not pass the first check. I brought my car back the following week and they offered me a free re-check. The technician did a little reworking and…

Kristina N

Source: CLOBB

13/01/2015

Great experience, service and quality!

Hayward Auto Care does simple and nice things that I really enjoyed, like saying "Hello." I brought my car in for breaks replacement and was called the next day for a few other things I was recommended to replace on the car. They gave me…

Garret R

Source: CLOBB

05/02/2015

They are good.

Hayward Auto Care is very good. The staff was okay and they fixed my car.

Leonardo C

Source: CLOBB

19/02/2015

Great Care

These guys are the best. Attention to detail great

John S

Source: CLOBB

08/08/2011

Great Trustworthy mechanic

I`ve been Ken`s client for last 3 years. Always the best service and fair price. Buying another car - bringing in for inspection. Thanks!

Maxim M

Source: CLOBB

05/05/2015

Personable, very businesslike, and the outcome of the job was perfect

Hayward Auto Care fixed an electrical short in my car. They were efficient and the technician knew what to do to find the problem. Finding an electrical short is not an easy task, but they did a wonderful job resolving the problem. Trust…

David G

Source: CLOBB

06/05/2015

Great Experience.

This was the first time I worked with Hayward Auto Care. Their staff was very friendly. They installed a new starter on my '93 Buick. I got a reasonable price, and they performed the service on Saturday, which was great. Their shop was…

Kirby W

Source: CLOBB

14/05/2015

Great place to go!

I have been going to Hayward Auto Care for years. My brother-in-law, sister, and I have had good experiences there for the past four years. We always go to Hayward Auto Care whenever we have problems or need oil changes. He does a great…

Jose O

Source: CLOBB

15/05/2015

Very pleasant and affordable auto care!

It have used Hayward Auto Care twice and I will continue to use them! When I first used them my car had electrical issues and bill couldn't be more helpful, and a great guy all around! Ken worked on the car second time and he couldn't be…

Roma M

Source: CLOBB

19/05/2015

Price Could Have Been A Lot Better...

For the amount of money I paid, Hayward Auto Care should have done a lot better. Don't get me wrong--they did a fine job fixing my car, but for cash I had to hand over for their work I could have gotten a much better service (or at least…

Tonie V

Source: CLOBB

21/05/2015

A+ service!

I have been bringing my car to Hayward Auto Care for mechanical work since before Ken, the current owner, took over the business from his uncle. The technicians do everything from smog checks to oil changes to tire repair or replacement.…

Jennie K

Source: CLOBB

08/06/2015

Did more than required work, with no charge.

Brought my 2002 camaro z28 in for 100k service. Had kept car fairly clean except for engine compartment. It was VERY dirty. Not only did they do a good job on service needed, they cleaned up engine compartment so looked like new. Would not…

Terry K

Source: CLOBB

24/06/2015

They give good service and good advice for your car!

For ten years I've been going to Hayward Auto Care for service. I continue using them because they're prompt, courteous, and have good rates! I recommend them to others!

David L

Source: CLOBB

25/06/2015

Honest and price competitive!

We went to Hayward Auto Repair to get a catalytic converter replaced. They did exactly what they said they would do and it came out right. They were price competitive, competent, and honest.

David S

Source: CLOBB

26/06/2015

Like family to me

You get your money's worth at Hayward Auto Care. I have never had any problems with them. I know they do excellent work there and I just really trust their work. They really know what they're doing.

JAVIER M

Source: CLOBB

30/06/2015

Great customer service along with very reasonable pricing.

Hayward Auto Care has been my mechanic for the past year, and I've gone to them for various things. Most recently, I went in to get a brake job. The pricing was good, and they are very quick at getting their services done.

Nicole G

Source: CLOBB

02/07/2015

Good work and cheaper than others.

I needed a front hub assembly replacement and Hayward Auto Care got me in right away. They had some coupons that made them cheaper than other places I looked at too.

ERIC R

Source: CLOBB

09/07/2015

Excellent Service

Hayward Auto Care is just very responsive. When you take your car in, they always give you a quote right then and there. They do the work and it is done well. They are very honest people. It is a very good experience overall. I would…

RONDA B

Source: CLOBB

28/07/2015

Excellent experience. I would go back again.

I have gone to Hayward Auto Care twice now. They fixed my '93 Acura Legend. There was something wrong with my car that other shops weren't able to figure out. They also took $400 off the price for being a new client. Their customer…

Adrian C

Source: CLOBB

25/09/2011

2006 Honda 30K service!

Long history of very good service. Professional, Honest, Upfront on pricing. The Mechanics are very detailed oriented. Have had service performed on various makes and models with no UNSATISFACTORY results! The price for a Manufactures ,…

Paul B

Source: CLOBB

26/09/2011

Easy to work with!

I think Hayward Auto Care has great service and I think their prices are very reasonable. Whenever I have an emergency with my car, they give us first hand and immediate support, it's not like when you call other places and there's no…

Benny F

Source: CLOBB

27/09/2011

They do great work.

The care that Hayward Auto Care gives my car is great! They do great work. I'm very satisfied.

Jackson L

Source: CLOBB

12/08/2015

Highly Recommend

My son's BMW would $@!#% and just cut off while being driven. I contacted my uncle who lives out of state and because he is a mechanic and has a BMW I wanted to get his advise on what the problem could be. He informed me it sounded like…

Monique D

Source: CLOBB

12/08/2015

Honest mechanics that do great work!

I found Hayward Auto Care on a reviews website where most people gave them good ratings. I have taken my car to other mechanics, but they are not close to my house. This shop is very close to my home and I can walk to pick up and drop off…

Saphira F

Source: CLOBB

29/09/2011

Straightforward and easy to work with.

Hayward Auto Care are straightforward with you. They are quick when they work and explain what needs to be done versus what can wait. They are very honest and easy to work with.

Gushkowitz T

Source: CLOBB

14/08/2015

Great experience and good service at price quoted.

This was my first time using Hayward Auto Care. I dropped in unannounced. They took my information. They took a look at my car and told me pricing. I chose the top quality parts so the price was a bit more expensive. They completed the job…

STEVE B

Source: CLOBB

05/10/2011

the auto care that do the greatest job

Their service is great, they will take care of your vehicles better than other auto care. They are willing to teach you about the issue in your vehicle, and they like to make friends.

hung cheng k

Source: CLOBB

28/08/2015

Friendly, Flexible, and Informative.

The guy that worked on my car was friendly and flexible. He explained everything in clear language (what was wrong, what they were doing to fix it, and anything else they thought might contribute to the issue) that I could understand. They…

Ryan C

Source: CLOBB

06/10/2011

Fast, nice, informative, and even washed my car!

Hayward Auto Care was pretty fast and nice. In fact, I thought they were really, really fast! They also told me everything that was wrong, and they even washed my car! I would recommend them.

Andrew t

Source: CLOBB

07/10/2011

Everything is working.

Hayward Auto Care did a couple of things for me. The most recent one was repairing a defective strut I got from another company. They did a replacement for that, and I took the defective one back. The other thing they did for me was…

Thai (Ty) B

Source: CLOBB

10/10/2011

Both times, I've been very pleased with their service!!

I had an issue with my truck. What really surprised me was that Hayward Auto Care had its own towing service to bring my truck to the shop! That was very hard for me to find. I would highly recommend Hayward Auto Care for any mechanical…

Daniel C

Source: CLOBB

11/10/2011

Everything has been great!

I've gone to Hayward Auto Care a few times now. They always get my car fixed in a timely manner. I've taken three different cars to Hayward Auto Care. For one, they did a complete engine rebuild, and on the other two, they fixed computer…

Barin (Baron) C

Source: CLOBB

17/09/2015

Excellent!

Hayward Auto Care did a great job! They're nice and honest. They do superior work in my opinion! I heard about them on the internet, and went and tried them and liked them!

Bing S

Source: CLOBB

30/09/2015

Excellent Personalized Service

Hayward Auto Care was my go-to auto care for my 2007 Toyota Pickup while I was living in the Bay Area. Service is fast, efficient, and they don't try to sell you extra repairs that are not needed. I would highly reccomend.

Eric O

Source: CLOBB

07/10/2015

You get what you pay for

Hayward Auto Care charges the prices they have because they give you a good level of service. I am not saying that you're going to be taken advantage of, but overall, it is part of the industry. Overall, they are easy to work with.

Michael S

Source: CLOBB

28/03/2012

Fast!

Fast and friendly service. Needed a smog check for dmv registration, they were able to fit me in right away. Definatley would recommend. Nice guy who helped me as well.

trish g

Source: CLOBB

01/04/2012

Ken is a fair and excellent mechanic.

I had my catalytic converter changed. My truck has a double so the cost was going be more, but only one was bad, and Ken didn't charge for 2 when I only needed 1 and the cost was half of what I would have paid for 2. Ken was fair and…

shannon g

Source: CLOBB

25/01/2010

I trust them with my car.

I have been going to Hayward Auto Care for a while, over 6 years. Initially, my next-door neighbor recommended them. When something goes wrong with my car, I take it to Hayward because Ken is very honest and I trust them with my car. When…

Leonel M

Source: CLOBB

28/01/2010

Very informative, complete service.

I took my car to Hayward Auto Care for the 100,000-mile service check. The shop was recommended by a friend of mine who has been using them for 8 or 9 years. Their service was complete and it was done on time. Ken was very informative…

John H

Source: CLOBB

11/08/2012

Very, very knowledgeable.

I have been to Hayward Auto Care a couple of times now for different vehicles. They always come through with great fast service. It is always done in one day. The quality is good, and he is really, really knowledgeable. For example the…

Lisa M

Source: CLOBB

27/10/2015

I'm happy!

Hayward Auto Care took care of a leaky oil pan. They replaced the transmission plug with a new kit and had to give me an oil chance as well. I looked at the receipt and saw the oil change was 50-something bucks which was a little bit of a…

Joseph L

Source: CLOBB

08/11/2011

Good Family buisness

I am A Returning Customer to H.A.C. They have Good Service And Only Use Quality Parts For Your Car. i find out From Checking Reviews Online when i Had A problem With My Dodge mini van.took A chance and Found out Every Review Was True. they…

Andre M

Source: CLOBB

24/11/2015

Overall good service

I have used Hayward Auto Care for all my repairs. I have 2 cars, a lexus and a mitsubishi, and Ken has worked on both of them. Ken and his assistant work efficiently. They did a really good job. I had no issues after the repair and will…

VADRICK B

Source: CLOBB

11/12/2015

Would absolutely recommend!

I went to Hayward Auto Care to get my engine lights checked and fixed and am very happy with their work. Everyone there was professional and friendly and their prices seem very fair. I have only used them once so far but already…

Tien N

Source: CLOBB

14/12/2015

Good overall experience with a local car shop in Hayward

We had Hayward Auto Care take care of our brakes for our 2002 Toyota Camry and am very happy with their work. They did it very well and got it done quickly and on time as they said they would. They were also nice enough to drive me home…

Sarah M

Source: CLOBB

13/08/2012

Very knowledgeable and accommodating.

The staff at Hayward Auto Care was very knowledgeable and very accommodating. The workers were friendly and I was happy with the work they did.

Ceasar B

Source: CLOBB

14/08/2012

Exceptional service.

They do an excellent job. We have a fleet of trucks, and they pretty much slip me in when I need them to. Hayward Auto Care takes care of the commercial vehicles right away, and they always give me a ride back if I have to leave the…

Bill O

Source: CLOBB

21/08/2012

Pretty good, pretty quick.

I have had Hayward Auto Care take care of two of my cars, both of which were kind of old junkers. They fixed them right up for me and though the cars eventually died as junker cars must, Hayward Auto Care certainly made them run well while…

Javier Jr. M

Source: CLOBB

22/08/2012

five stars

I would rate this company a excellent, they really take care of your car needs and they will remind you when time of change oil and services that I need or when will be needing in the future like major service

Evangie T

Source: CLOBB

04/09/2012

Good experience

I've been going to Hayward Auto for the past 4 years since I got my vehicle. I go for everything from oil changes to 60/90 maintenance checks. Everything has been good so far. I will continue to go whenever I need any work done.

Mike A

Source: CLOBB

06/09/2012

It was a good experience. They are punctual, have competitive pricing, and are very knowledgeable on all their machinery.

It actually was a good experience. Any time Hayward Auto Care found an issue beyond what the car was in for originally, they called me immediately to explain what they had found and to figure out if it was ok with me to fix it. One time,…

Josh C

Source: CLOBB

11/09/2012

They've been great. I never have any complaints or issues and I get great service every time I go.

Hayward Auto Care has always been great. I have been taking my cars to that shop for more than five years now. It is a great experience, the people are always very helpful. They know their way around vehicles, make good recommendations,…

Hector B

Source: CLOBB

12/09/2012

I recommend everyone from there.

I have 3 cars that I brought to Hayward Auto Care. After they fixed the first car, I was really happy with the service. He recommended exactly what I needed, and it turned out great. They do a better job, and offer a better price and…

Truc M

Source: CLOBB

13/09/2012

Great auto care.

I typically bring in my car to Hayward Auto Care and point out certain things that I notice need checked. They are very good at checking all the things I have on my list of possible issues. They have my records, so they always let me know…

Jennie K

Source: CLOBB

14/09/2012

Fair, great service.

I actually have been going there for about three years. Every time I go with an issue with my car, they are always ready to help. They are extremely creative in trying to figure out the most inexpensive way to repair things. I find them to…

Roland F

Source: CLOBB

18/09/2012

Very reliable service.

Usually it takes very little time to get inside Hayward Auto Care, I can easily get an appointment for next-day service. Once I bring my car in, I get my car back the same day, every time. Time is very important to me, and for me their…

Sergei S

Source: CLOBB

04/03/2010

Wonderful. I would not go anywhere else.

I have been a satisfied client of Hayward Auto Care for fifteen years. The last time I used their service, I brought my car in because I had a problem with it dying. It did not take long for them to identify the problem and the car has…

Joan H

Source: CLOBB

20/09/2012

I always use them.

It's been great, I've been loyal customer since Ken opened the shop. I live in redwood City and I still go to Hayward Auto Care. They are fast, and they tell you how it is. No beating around the bush, the say what's wrong with your car,…

Gus T

Source: CLOBB

21/09/2012

They're a good company

Hayward Auto Care helped me get a second car. I had used them in the past, and I was familiar with their quality of service. The car purchasing turned out fine. Their service representatives were very helpful.

Moore F

Source: CLOBB

24/09/2012

Honest, trustworthy, and get the work done on time

I have been going to Hayward Auto Care for many years. I started going there back when the uncle owned the business. I have to say that the current owner runs the place just as well as his uncle did, if not better. As far as work that…

Dan R

Source: CLOBB

25/09/2012

Hayward auto care is the best and most reliable auto care I have found in the last 20 years.

I've worked with Ken and brought my own and my son's car to him for, I don't know, the last eight years or something like that. He has always been a fair deal compared to doing the work myself, and the price for parts and labor costs less…

Wayne M

Source: CLOBB

11/03/2010

Wonderful. I have saved a lot of money bringing my cars to Ken.

I have been bringing my cars to Hayward Auto Care for a long time. Ken, the owner, is great. I have four cars and Hayward Auto Care does all the maintenance for them. The service is awesome. The main thing, they tell you exactly what the…

Hector B

Source: CLOBB

02/10/2012

We hold them in high regard.

The people at Hayward Auto Care are really honest, competent, and give us a really good value. I think that they give us extra service. We have brought in our vehicles to them at least five different times and they have steam-cleaned the…

Gail M

Source: CLOBB

03/10/2012

You can't beat it.

Hayward Auto Care is very personalized, extremely honest, and Ken's skill level is very high. When you combine the facts that they tell you the truth, do not inflate prices or underestimate problems, and give honest assessments and cost…

Michael J

Source: CLOBB

04/10/2012

Very knowledgeable, friendly, and trustworthy.

When I walked into Hayward Auto Care, I actually didn't know that they spoke Chinese, but Ken speaks Chinese so he explained everything very well to me. After he checked out my car, he told me a lot about how to take care of it in the…

Y L

Source: CLOBB

11/10/2012

Good service

Warm atmosphere with caring service. Fast and responsible. I will return for my next time. Should suggest for my friends to come.

Tom V

Source: CLOBB

28/12/2012

It was great.

I took my car into Hayward Auto Care for a tune-up and some other things. They were really helpful. They worked with me to get me in on the same day. They worked quickly, got it done, and the car runs great.

Jorge C

Source: CLOBB

03/01/2013

The best auto service I have ever experienced.

Hayward Auto Care is always on time and very honest. The work is professional, friendly, and the best auto service I have ever experienced. I've been going there for twenty years. It is recommended.

Clement L

Source: CLOBB

10/01/2013

Excellent and personalized experience.

My transmission and some belts in the car were needed, and the fuel pump was leaking. I went on Google and found Hayward Auto Care. Since it's a small operation, you only have to spend about an hour there and then you can just leave the…

N S

Source: CLOBB

11/01/2013

Awesome Experience

I went to Hayward Auto Care for maintenance service on my car. I needed a diagnostic and the fuel system cleaned out. Ken was very helpful. He is honest and will tell you what needs to be done. I was not able to pay for the service all at…

Albert B

Source: CLOBB

23/01/2013

Excellent car shop.

Hayward Auto Care has done engine and transmission work for me. All their work is really good. The car works great. Ken explains everything and will try to keep the price down if he can.

Faheem M

Source: CLOBB

07/06/2010

Ken does dealer quality work without the dealer prices.

The service at Hayward Auto Care has been very professional. What I like is that they explain everything that is going to be done to your vehicle. I have been using them for about a year. I initially went there because I was considering…

Karen E

Source: CLOBB

08/06/2010

They went above and beyond normal customer service!

Out of all the places I have brought my cars, the best experience I have ever had was recently with Hayward Auto Care. I have a Chevy, and my engine light was on, so I did some research and decided to try Hayward Auto. When I called and…

Donna P

Source: CLOBB

09/06/2010

I am very happy with the service.

Hayward Auto Care has been great. I have had absolutely no problems with them. The repairs are always good. Every time Ken tells me he is going to do something, he does it. I have been going to them for about 3 or 4 years now. When…

Gus T

Source: CLOBB

24/10/2011

most honest

I Have told all my friends to go there if the problem looks expensive but is'nt they will tell you what it is and explain clearly whats going on I take all my cars here :)

bass305

Source: CSEAR

16/06/2016

This place has the best service and the most convinient prices, Sam is the best mecanic, he is the most honest and very experienced with all kinds of problems and his prices are very reasonable

Abraam E. B.

Source: YELP

04/04/2016

I have a C6 Corvette and I bought some performance parts for it. I was told by a friend to bring it here and am I glad I did. They installed the exhaust for me for a really good price. Mark and Abibi? I think that's how it's spelled, worked with me and that helped a lot. The shops location is kinda hard to find because right in front of it was a car sales place. I will definitely be back here for Major fluid changes since I will be hitting the 60k mark soon.

Enrick C.

Source: YELP

30/12/2015

I had a wired sound in my car and they identified the broken part quickly.
Very professional and very convenient prices.

Kiro B.

Source: YELP

We work with these brands

Bentley
Buick
Lexus
Mazda
Mercedes-Benz
Volkswagen

We perform these services

Electrical Systems

  • Battery testing and replacement
  • Alternator repair
  • Starter repair and replacement
  • Electrical diagnostics and repairs

Engine Services

  • Engine repair and rebuilds
  • Cooling system service and repair
  • Exhaust system repair

Roadside Assistance and Towing

  • Towing service
  • Emergency roadside assistance

Suspension and Steering

  • Shocks and struts repair
  • Suspension check and repair
  • Power steering repair and maintenance

Tire Services

  • Tire sales and installation
  • Tire rotation and balancing
  • Wheel alignment