The best way to avoid being ripped off by California Lexus auto repair services and mechanics
is to be prepared. A strong knowledge of how your automobile works and how to identify
common problems is a good start, and can make all the difference. It's also important to know how
to select a good California Lexus mechanic, the kinds of questions to ask, and your consumer
rights.
According to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), the American Automobile
Association (AAA), and the National Association of Attorneys General
(NAAG), this kind of information about your automobile may help you
keep a lid on California Lexus mechanical mistakes.
Choosing an California Lexus Auto Mechanic:
• Look for California Lexus auto repair shops that display certifications - like a seal of Automotive
Service Excellence. This Certification indicates that some or all of the
auto mechanics meet basic standards of knowledge and competence in specific
technical areas. Make sure the certifications are current, but remember
that certification alone is no guarantee of good or honest California Lexus auto repair work.
• Ask if the California Lexus auto mechanic or repair shop has experience working on the same make
or model vehicle that intend to bring in.
Choosing an California Lexus Auto Repair Shop:
• Ask for recommendations from friends, family, and other people you trust. Look for an auto repair shop before you need one to avoid being rushed into a last-minute decision.
• Shop around for an California Lexus auto repair shop by telephone for the best deal, and compare warranties on repairs.
• Ask to see current licenses if local law requires auto repair shops to be licensed or registered.
• Make sure the California Lexus auto repair shop will honor your vehicle's warranty.
California Lexus Auto Repair Mechanics
Below is a list of California Lexus auto repair shops and dealers that are waiting to compete for your business.
View contact information for each California Lexus auto mechanic and repair shop, or read tips and advice on how to choose a good auto mechanic and repair shop.
California Lexus Auto Repair
Address
Phone Number
Bob Baker Lexus El Cajon
1000 Arnele Avenue
El Cajon, CA, 92020
PH: 619-588-0080
FX: 619-588-0129
Coliseum Lexus
7273 Oakport St
Oakland, CA, 94621
PH: 510-895-3987
FX: 510-635-8893
Crown Lexus
1125 South Kettering Drive
Ontario, CA, 91761
PH: 909-390-9800
FX: 909-510-6583
Dch Lexus Of Oxnard
1621 Auto Center Drive
Oxnard, CA, 93030
PH: 866-770-3096
FX: 805-988-7983
Desert Lexus
68-068 Kyle Road
Cathedral City, CA, 92234
PH: 760-321-5750
FX: 760-321-4186
Freeman Lexus
2875 Corby Avenue
Santa Rosa, CA, 95403
PH: 707-545-9255
FX: 707-542-6014
Fresno Lexus
6150 N. Blackstone Avenue
Fresno, CA, 93710
PH: 559-431-8923
FX: 559-439-8641
Jim Falk Lexus Of Beverly Hills
9230 Wilshire Boulevard
Beverly Hills, CA, 90212
PH: 310-274-5200
FX: 310-275-3248
Keyes Lexus
5239 Van Nuys Boulevard
Van Nuys, CA, 91401
PH: 866-854-8451
FX: 818-739-3218
Lexus Carlsbad
5444 Paseo Del Norte
Carlsbad, CA, 92008
PH: 866-745-6458
FX: 760-438-8090
Lexus Kearny Mesa
4970 Kearny Mesa Road
San Diego, CA, 92111
PH: 858-268-8000
FX: 858-279-7312
Lexus Mission Viejo
28242 Marguerite Pkwy.
Mission Viejo, CA, 92692
PH: 949-364-0664
FX: 949-364-4620
Lexus Monterey Peninsula
1721 Del Monte Boulevard
Seaside, CA, 93955
PH: 831-393-3030
FX: 831-393-3035
Lexus Of Cerritos
18800 Studebaker Road
Cerritos, CA, 90703
PH: 866-937-5398
FX: 562-865-1630
Lexus Of Concord
2101 Market Street
Concord, CA, 94520
PH: 925-682-3033
FX: 925-687-5724
Lexus Of Glendale
505 South Brand Boulevard
Glendale, CA, 91204
PH: 866-740-9923
FX: 818-547-4526
Lexus Of Marin
513 Francisco Blvd East
San Rafael, CA, 94901
PH: 415-460-6000
FX: 415-460-2115
Lexus Of Pleasanton
4345 Rosewood Drive
Pleasanton, CA, 94588
PH: 925-463-4700
FX: 925-224-7698
Lexus Of Riverside
3150 Adams Street
Riverside, CA, 92504
PH: 909-354-4101
FX: 909-353-0845
Lexus Of Roseville
300 Automall Drive
Roseville, CA, 95661
PH: 916-783-9111
FX: 916-677-8844
Lexus Of Sacramento
2600 Fulton Avenue
Sacramento, CA, 95821
PH: 916-485-3987
FX: 916-488-5914
Lexus Of Santa Monica
2450 Santa Monica Boulevard
Santa Monica, CA, 90404
PH: 866-740-9927
FX: 310-586-9730
Lexus Of Serramonte
700 Serramonte Boulevard
Colma, CA, 94014
PH: 650-994-2255
FX: 650-985-2147
Lexus Of Thousand Oaks
3601 Auto Mall Drive
Thousand Oaks, CA, 91362
PH: 866-740-9925
FX: 805-496-2133
Lexus Of Valencia
24033 Creekside Road
Valencia, CA, 91355
PH: 661-260-2000
FX: 661-260-2060
Lexus Of Westminster
13590 Beach Boulevard
Westminster, CA, 92683
PH: 714-892-6906
FX: 714-892-8524
Lexus Stevens Creek
3333 Stevens Creek Boulevard
San Jose, CA, 95117
PH: 408-553-4500
FX: 408-241-6441
Longo Lexus
3530 North Peck Road
El Monte, CA, 91731
PH: 626-580-6200
FX: 626-580-6298
Magnussen's Lexus Of Fremont
43690 Auto Mall Circle
Fremont, CA, 94538
PH: 510-657-6600
FX: 510-657-9577
Motor City Lexus Of Bakersfield
3001 Pacheco Road
Bakersfield, CA, 93313
PH: 661-836-9000
FX: 661-832-4601
Putnam Lexus
390 Convention Way
Redwood City, CA, 94063
PH: 650-363-8500
FX: 650-363-8652
South Bay Lexus
3215 Pacific Coast Highway
Torrance, CA, 90505
PH: 310-325-9999
FX: 310-539-4962
Tustin Lexus
45 Auto Center Drive
Tustin, CA, 92782
PH: 714-544-4800
FX: 714-544-9830
Valley Lexus
4320 Mchenry Avenue
Modesto, CA, 95356
PH: 209-575-3987
FX: 209-575-1263
Vista Lexus
21611 Ventura Boulevard
Woodland Hills, CA, 91364
PH: 818-888-2777
FX: 818-348-0415
Before you arrange to have any work performed,
ask how the California Lexus auto repair station prices its work. Some repair shops charge a flat rate for labor
on auto repairs. The published rate is based on an independent or manufacturer's
estimate of the time required to complete the auto repairs. Others charge on the
basis of the actual time the California Lexus mechanic worked on the repair.
If you need expensive or complicated auto repairs, or if you have questions
about recommended work, consider getting a second opinion from a different California Lexus auto shop.
Find out if there will be a diagnostic charge if you decide to have the
work performed elsewhere. Many California Lexus repair shops charge for diagnostic time.
Shops that do only diagnostic work and do not sell parts or repairs may
be able to give you an objective opinion about which repairs are necessary.
If you decide to get the work done, ask for a written estimate.
What should a written estimate include?
• It should identify the condition to be repaired, the parts needed,
and the anticipated labor charge. Make sure you get a signed copy from the California Lexus auto mechanic.
• It should state that the shop will contact you for approval before they
do any work exceeding a specified amount of time or money. State law may
require this.
What should I know about the parts to be repaired or replaced?
Parts are classified as:
• New - These auto parts generally are made to original manufacturer's specifications,
either by the vehicle manufacturer or an independent company. Your state
may require California Lexus auto repair shops to tell you if non-original equipment will be
used in the repair. Prices and quality of these parts vary.
• Remanufactured, rebuilt and reconditioned - These terms generally mean
the same thing: parts have been restored to a sound working condition.
Many manufacturers offer a warranty covering replacement parts, but not
the labor to install them.
• Salvage - These are used parts taken from another vehicle without alteration.
Salvage parts may be the only source for certain items, though their reliability
is seldom guaranteed.
What do I need after the work is done?
• Get a completed repair order describing the work done by the California Lexus mechanic. It should list
each repair, parts supplied, the cost of each part, labor charges, and
the vehicle's odometer reading when you brought the vehicle in as well
as when the repair order was completed. Ask for all replaced parts. State
law may require this.