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Caliber Collision

Auto body shop · Rockford, IL · reviewed since 2016

How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 55%93+50.7Reliability 24%87+21.1Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%100+7.1Craft & service penalty96−0.4Experts Score= 93Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.93SCORE
AGradeLetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20.
#189 of 899 auto repair shopsPosition by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. · better than 79%
4.9 ★★★★★ 1,146 Google reviews · 24 photos
95%five-star reviews
4.92★last 12 monthsAverage stars on reviews from the last 12 months only.
1.6%1–2★ in 2 yearsShare of 1–2★ reviews in the last 24 months — or the 20 newest reviews when the company had fewer than 20 in that time.
95%reviews answered by the owner
Nov 2026latest review

Caliber Collision at a glance

Customers frequently cite professional communication, timely updates, and high-quality repairs for bumper, panel, and painting services. The shop is noted for fair pricing and efficient turnaround times, often completing work before estimated dates. However, lower-rated reviews describe issues with delayed estimates, missing parts, and unresolved post-repair defects, with some customers alleging a lack of accountability after payment.

  • Google rating: 4.9 out of 5 from 1,146 reviews (95% five-star).
  • Reviews on this page: 1,146 Google reviews (638 with written comments, 34 with photos).
  • Owner responses: the business replied to 95% of reviews.
  • Most recent review: November 7, 2026.
  • Service: Auto Repair Shop serving Rockford, Illinois.

Data from Google, last updated November 11, 2026.

Score profile vs other auto repair shops

Score per factor (100 = best)Each factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (star average, share of 1–2★ reviews, price verdicts…); standing within the category can only raise it, never lower it.. Strongest: value and momentum; weakest: reliability.

Satisfaction93Reliability87Craft & service96Value100Momentum100Replies to reviews100Satisfaction: 93 (median 88)Reliability: 87 (median 85)Craft & service: 96 (median 99)Value: 100 (median 100)Momentum: 100 (median 100)Replies to reviews: 100 (median 59)
Caliber CollisionAuto Repair Shops median0 = centre, 100 = best
SatisfactionSatisfaction · 54% of the scoreRecency-weighted star average (2-year half-life), shrunk toward the category mean by review volume; the company’s own lifetime average as the prior; absolute: 4.0★ = 0, 5★ = 100.Caliber Collision: 93/100 on this factor. Category median: 88.A
93
ReliabilityReliability · 24% of the scoreHow rarely jobs go badly: share of 1–2★ reviews — 60% the last 24 months (or the 20 newest if fewer), 40% all-time; 0% = 100, 15%+ = 0; the category percentile can only raise it.Caliber Collision: 87/100 on this factor. Category median: 85.A
87
Craft & serviceCraft & service · penalty only, up to −10 pointsGoogle review highlights: Quality, Professionalism, Responsiveness, Punctuality — how rarely reviewers flag them as a negative, per review since highlights began; 0% = 100, 5%+ = 0. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in — clean highlights are the norm, not a bonus.Caliber Collision: 96/100 on this factor. Category median: 99.A
96
ValueValue · 14% of the scoreCustomers’ own price verdicts (Great / Reasonable vs Overpriced) and Value highlights; 65% absolute (all “reasonable” ≈ 80, “great” = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.Caliber Collision: 100/100 on this factor. Category median: 100.A
100
MomentumMomentum · penalty only, up to −10 pointsPenalises only a real slide: last-12-month average below lifetime (−0.5★ = 0). Still 4.8★+ over the last year, or steady/improving = 100. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in.Caliber Collision: 100/100 on this factor. Category median: 100.A
100
Replies to reviewsReplies to reviews · 7% of the scoreHow often the owner publicly replies to reviews under 5★ (1–4★). Needs 3+ such reviews, otherwise not counted; 65% absolute (80%+ replied = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.Caliber Collision: 100/100 on this factor. Category median: 59.A
100

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Star ratings

1,146 Google reviews we collected

  • 5 stars1,08795%
  • 4 stars262%
  • 3 stars50%
  • 2 stars81%
  • 1 star202%

Praise vs complaints

Phrases our text analysis found in 638 written reviews

  • Praise95197%
  • Complaints263%

PriceGoogle asks reviewers whether the price was great, reasonable or overpriced; these are their answers.

Price verdicts customers left with their Google review

  • Great price2433%
  • Reasonable3650%
  • Overpriced00%
  • Not sure1217%

Topic share

How often each topic comes up in the written reviews

  • Quality & results24925%
  • Staff & attitude23224%
  • Would recommend16016%
  • Communication14215%
  • Speed & response12613%
  • Honesty & trust354%
  • Price & value333%

What customers talk about

We read 638 written reviews and marked every phrase about these topics. The same colors are highlighted in the reviews.

  • “Had a great experience getting my car repaired at this facility.”
    “the worse experience ever, please go by there reviews this place is horrible, needs new management, but have a strong feelings they will be closing…”
  • “I’ve gone here a few times and every time I’m treated with the same kindness.”
    “From the moment I pointed out problems after the repair, the communication turned condescending, which immediately left a poor impression.”
  • “Appreciate the updates via text message, would recommend them for anybody work you need done.”
    “Because of this, we will not return, and we will share this experience so others know exactly what to expect.”
  • “They are very respectful and communicated with me the whole time my car was there.”
  • “Professional, fair prices and very quick turnover time.”
    “Kevin and Bob kept me informed on parts that were delayed and went above and beyond to find an alternative.”
  • “It was my 1st time going there, and I’m very honest when it comes to reviews, they went above & beyond 10/10!”
  • “It was in the shop for almost a month and a half, but it was worth it.”
    “It's a bit pricey.”

People customers mention

  • Bob 16 reviews
  • Justin 15 reviews
  • Jennifer 10 reviews

praise complaint · found by our text analysis, Google review wording unchanged.

Reviews for your job

Customers hired Caliber Collision for 8 kinds of job. Pick one to see what they paid and said.

Recent reviews

KatieLocal Guide · 84 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 3 days ago★★★★★

Had a great experience Jen was top notch! Staff is very friendly and informative

Jordan7 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 4 days ago★★★★★

I’ve gone here a few times and every time I’m treated with the same kindness. They are very respectful and communicated with me the whole time my car was there.

Katie2 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 2 weeks ago★★★★★

They always do great work! They repaired my passenger side view mirror that was basically hanging on by a thread, and it looks brand new. Professional, fair prices and very quick turnover time.

Body & Trim
JayLocal Guide · 282 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 3 weeks ago★★★★★

Had a great experience getting my car repaired at this facility. Appreciate they are partnered with Allstate, which made the process. very smooth. Office and service staff were very professional and easy to deal with. Appreciate the updates via text message, would recommend them for anybody work you need done.

Customer photo from Jay's review
Reasonable pricePaintingBody & Trim
Griselda3 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 4 weeks ago★★★★★

Absolutely loved my car repair service (bumper replacement, painting, tire & rim) with Caliber Collision. I loved that they sent me text updates throughout the entire process of the vehicles repairs from beginning to end. The timing and service was exceptional. The vehicle was repaired with no issues. Definitely…

TiresPaintingBody & Trim
Cathy5 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a month ago★★★★★

Caliber Collison took great care of my car and keeping me informed along the way as they had it for repairs. They answered all my questions and responded in a timely manner if I called in with a separate question. The dog that was in the office was adorable and a little boost of happiness that was needed when I dropped my car off to get it repaired.

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Customer reviews

4.9 ★★★★★ 1,146 reviews on Google · rating breakdown

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Katie PowersLocal Guide · 84 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Katie has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
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★★★★★

Had a great experience Jen was top notch! Staff is very friendly and informative

Response from the owner · 14 hours ago

We are glad you noticed, Katie! We are committed to absolute customer satisfaction and the proof is in the details. Thanks for sharing!

Jordan Montgomery7 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Jordan has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
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★★★★★

I’ve gone here a few times and every time I’m treated with the same kindness. They are very respectful and communicated with me the whole time my car was there.

Response from the owner · 14 hours ago

We are so grateful to have had the opportunity to work with you, Jordan! Our commitment to outstanding customer service is always top of mind. We appreciate your business.

Steve huber1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews Steve has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
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★★★★★

They went above and beyond.

  • Services: Electrical, Body & Trim
Response from the owner · 4 days ago

We are glad you noticed, Steve! We are committed to absolute customer satisfaction and the proof is in the details. Thanks for sharing!

Nick Huftalin14 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Nick has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Awesome experience!!

Response from the owner · 6 days ago

We are so grateful to have had the opportunity to work with you, Nick! Our commitment to outstanding customer service is always top of mind. We appreciate your business.

Katie Elliott2 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Katie has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
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★★★★★

They always do great work! They repaired my passenger side view mirror that was basically hanging on by a thread, and it looks brand new. Professional, fair prices and very quick turnover time.

  • Services: Body & Trim
Response from the owner · a week ago

When you visit Caliber Collision, you get more than just top-notch auto repair! Our team is the key to our success, and we are glad to hear they provided exceptional service and professionalism. Thanks for the feedback Katie.

Jay BryantLocal Guide · 282 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Jay has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Had a great experience getting my car repaired at this facility. Appreciate they are partnered with Allstate, which made the process. very smooth. Office and service staff were very professional and easy to deal with. Appreciate the updates via text message, would recommend them for anybody work you need done.

  • Price assessment: Reasonable price
  • Services: Painting, Body & Trim
Response from the owner · 3 weeks ago

We believe in building trust through transparency. We are thrilled to hear you are happy with the updates we provided throughout the process. Let us know if you need anything in the future, Jay.

Griselda3 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Griselda has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Absolutely loved my car repair service (bumper replacement, painting, tire & rim) with Caliber Collision. I loved that they sent me text updates throughout the entire process of the vehicles repairs from beginning to end. The timing and service was exceptional. The vehicle was repaired with no issues. Definitely would recommend Caliber Collision on Morsay Dr. in Rockford.

  • Services: Tires, Painting, Body & Trim
Response from the owner · 4 weeks ago

We believe in building trust through transparency. We are thrilled to hear you are happy with the updates we provided throughout the process. Let us know if you need anything in the future, Griselda.

Cathy Burnham5 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Cathy has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Caliber Collison took great care of my car and keeping me informed along the way as they had it for repairs. They answered all my questions and responded in a timely manner if I called in with a separate question. The dog that was in the office was adorable and a little boost of happiness that was needed when I dropped my car off to get it repaired.

  • Price assessment: Great price
  • Services: Service not listed
Response from the owner · a month ago

We believe in building trust through transparency. We are thrilled to hear you are happy with the updates we provided throughout the process. Let us know if you need anything in the future, Cathy.

Danniel PribbleLocal Guide · 18 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Danniel has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

I can't say enough about this place. The staff, quality of work, and just overall experience were top notch! Bob in particular is super nice and took exceptional care of me and my vehicle. I highly recommend Caliber collision. By far the best body shop experience I've had!

  • Price assessment: Great price
  • Services: Body & Trim
Response from the owner · a month ago

We always strive for best in class for vehicle collision repair. Thank you for sharing your experience at Caliber Collision, and we are glad to hear you are impressed with our quality work.

Juan Cardenas5 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Juan has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

They had my ride in tip top condition looked good as new! I wont be going to anyone else but them they are the best in the 815

  • Price assessment: Reasonable price
  • Services: Tires, Painting
Response from the owner · a month ago

Nothing makes us happier than hearing we restored your car to brand new conditions! If you are in need of repair services in the future, we would be honored to serve you again.

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