Body repair without insurance in Santa Ana
Not every repair needs a claim. If you are paying yourself, Magic Auto Center gives you a clear itemized estimate and repair options, and the same written lifetime warranty on body and paint work. Send photos to get a number before you decide.
When paying yourself makes sense
- The repair costs less than or close to your deductible
- You were at fault and want to avoid a claim on your record
- You do not have collision coverage
- The damage is cosmetic: scratches, a small dent, a scuffed bumper
How we keep the cost down
- Repairing a panel instead of replacing it when it is safe
- Paintless dent repair when the paint is intact
- A choice between original (OEM) and quality aftermarket or recycled parts
- An itemized estimate, so you can decide what to do now and what can wait
Payment
We accept major credit and debit cards, cash and cashier's checks. Ask us about payment options when you get your estimate.
What customers say
Reviews posted on Google.
The guys fixed and repainted the front bumper with some body touchups in almost a single day. top notch service
The paint job they did on my Mazda was seamless! They did the job in a few days and called me when it was done. These guys were on top of it, great work.
Great experience! The customer service was efficient and responsive, and the turnaround time was impressively quick. They did an excellent job on my car - I highly recommend this place!
Questions and answers
How much will my repair cost?
It depends on the panel, the depth of the damage and the paint. Send photos and we will give you a preliminary estimate, free and with no obligation.
Should I file a claim or pay myself?
Compare the estimate with your deductible. If the repair costs about the same or less, a claim usually does not make sense. We can give you the estimate first so you can decide.
Is the warranty the same without insurance?
Yes. Body and paint work has the same written lifetime warranty whether an insurer or you pay.
Photo estimate in 3 steps
Photos, vehicle, phone. We reply during business hours, usually within 1-2 hours.
- Free and no obligation
- Works for insurance claims and for paying yourself
- The final estimate is confirmed after we see the car