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Christian Brothers Automotive

Auto repair shop · Fayetteville, AR · reviewed since 2019

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%82+44.7Reliability 24%72+17.5Value 14%96+13.6Replies to reviews 7%100+7.1Craft & service penalty94−0.6Momentum penalty90−1Experts Score= 81Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.81SCORE
AGradeLetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20.
#63 of 128 tire shopsPosition by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. · better than 51%
4.8 ★★★★★ 1,350 Google reviews · 24 photos
93%five-star reviews
4.77★last 12 monthsAverage stars on reviews from the last 12 months only.
4.6%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
Oct 2026latest review

Christian Brothers Automotive at a glance

Customers frequently praise the shop for professional technicians, quick service, and clear communication that includes detailed explanations and photos. Many reviewers highlight affordable pricing compared to dealerships and note the convenient shuttle service. However, some low-star reviews criticize high diagnostic fees, perceived price gouging on repairs, and instances of rude or combative interactions when customers declined recommended work or requested second opinions.

  • Google rating: 4.8 out of 5 from 1,350 reviews (93% five-star).
  • Reviews on this page: 1,350 Google reviews (1,109 with written comments, 38 with photos).
  • Owner responses: the business replied to 95% of reviews.
  • Most recent review: October 27, 2026.
  • Service: Tire Shop serving Fayetteville, Arkansas.

Data from Google, last updated November 3, 2026.

Score profile vs other tire 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: replies to reviews and value; weakest: reliability.

Satisfaction82Reliability72Craft & service94Value96Momentum90Replies to reviews100Satisfaction: 82 (median 82)Reliability: 72 (median 75)Craft & service: 94 (median 98)Value: 96 (median 100)Momentum: 90 (median 100)Replies to reviews: 100 (median 45)
This companyTire 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.Christian Brothers Automotive: 82/100 on this factor. Category median: 82.A
82
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.Christian Brothers Automotive: 72/100 on this factor. Category median: 75.B
72
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.Christian Brothers Automotive: 94/100 on this factor. Category median: 98.A
94
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.Christian Brothers Automotive: 96/100 on this factor. Category median: 100.A
96
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.Christian Brothers Automotive: 90/100 on this factor. Category median: 100.A
90
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.Christian Brothers Automotive: 100/100 on this factor. Category median: 45.A
100

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Star ratings

1,350 Google reviews we collected

  • 5 stars1,25893%
  • 4 stars363%
  • 3 stars91%
  • 2 stars91%
  • 1 star383%

Praise vs complaints

Phrases our text analysis found in 1,109 written reviews

  • Praise1,87197%
  • Complaints623%

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

Price verdicts customers left with their Google review

  • Great price2340%
  • Reasonable2849%
  • Overpriced47%
  • Not sure24%

Topic share

How often each topic comes up in the written reviews

  • Staff & attitude52827%
  • Quality & results41822%
  • Speed & response31216%
  • Would recommend21611%
  • Communication1809%
  • Price & value1417%
  • Honesty & trust1387%

What customers talk about

We read 1,109 written reviews and marked every phrase about these topics. The same colors are highlighted in the reviews.

  • “Everyone here was extremely professional, attentive, and great at what they do.”
    “I chose the life time warranty because I wanted the part covered more than labor and he literally tried to bite my head off with his aggressive rude behavior.”
  • “Great service, fantastic communication through and along the way!”
    “What happened later with the Christian brother employee Cameron was horrible.”
  • “From start to finish, he was incredibly attentive, fast, and professional.”
    “Everything was fine, until I realized my tire (the one with the replaced wheel) started to slowly deflate a day after.”
  • “Highly recommend speaking with Mark he was very helpful!”
    “Stay clear, they're not very Christian 👎NEVER AGAIN 👎👎👎👎👎👎”
  • “He walked me through exactly what my car needed without any pressure.”
  • “The staff was super friendly, the atmosphere comfortable and the service was finished in a reasonable time and also very affordable.”
    “Over charge then offer to discount 10% if you write a 5 star review.”
  • “Between the genuinely educated technicians and the speedy shuttle service they provide.”
    “Absolute scam of an auto shop.”

People customers mention

  • Brent 13 reviews

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

Reviews for your job

Customers hired Christian Brothers Automotive for 8 kinds of job. Pick one to see what they paid and said.

Recent reviews

KhosheeLocal Guide · 68 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 week ago★★★★★

Went in for an alignment and discovered the front tire was worn out. The inspection was fast and professional as usual. Friendly, professional, and quick service.

PhoenixLocal Guide · 12 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 week ago★★★★★

Between the genuinely educated technicians and the speedy shuttle service they provide. I will definitely keep bringing my vehicles back to Christian Brothers.

Reasonable price
C5 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★★★★★

Everyone here was extremely professional, attentive, and great at what they do. Couldn’t say a single bad thing about this place and the people that work here!

Great priceOil change
llieutard2 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★★★★★

Great service, fantastic communication through and along the way!!! Kind and professional staff.

Reasonable priceElectrical repair
Josh4 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★★★★★

Had a great experience servicing my truck fuel intake system. Complementary drinks and snacks are a plus!

Coralee5 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★★★★★

The staff was super friendly, the atmosphere comfortable and the service was finished in a reasonable time and also very affordable.

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Customer reviews

4.8 ★★★★★ 1,350 reviews on Google · rating breakdown

Reviews from Google, shown as published (original wording, unedited).

Jobs customers hired them for — from Google's service tags and the review text
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Reagen KirklandLocal Guide · 10 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Reagen has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Great service and great price!

Response from the owner · 5 days ago

Reagen, thank you for acknowledging our service and sharing your positive experience with us. Your satisfaction means a lot to our team. Gratefully, Christian Brothers Fayetteville

Khoshee OthmanLocal Guide · 68 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Khoshee has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Went in for an alignment and discovered the front tire was worn out. The inspection was fast and professional as usual. Friendly, professional, and quick service.

Response from the owner · a week ago

Khoshee, we're grateful to know that our speedy and professional inspection met your expectations. Your recognition of our friendly and efficient service truly means a lot to us. Gratefully, Christian Brothers Fayetteville

Phoenix SageLocal Guide · 12 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Phoenix has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Between the genuinely educated technicians and the speedy shuttle service they provide. I will definitely keep bringing my vehicles back to Christian Brothers.

  • Price assessment: Reasonable price
Response from the owner · a week ago

Phoenix, we're glad to hear that our knowledgeable team and shuttle service have made your visits enjoyable. We appreciate your trust and look forward to assisting you next time. Gratefully, Christian Brothers Fayetteville

JayLocal Guide · 67 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Jay has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Great shop with quick service

Response from the owner · a week ago

Jay, thank you for appreciating our efficient service. Your satisfaction is important to us. Gratefully, Christian Brothers Fayetteville

Stan McElhenneyLocal Guide · 28 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Stan has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Did a good job of covering warranty work. Good communication.

  • Price assessment: Not sure
  • Services: Electrical repair
Response from the owner · 2 weeks ago

Stan, we're thankful for your kind feedback on our communication and handling of your warranty work. Your satisfaction is important to us. Gratefully, Christian Brothers Fayetteville

Dylan Danner7 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Dylan has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

I know they're doing a labor 👍 I got mine 🙂

Response from the owner · 2 weeks ago

Dylan, thank you for your review. Your feedback is appreciated, and we're here to assist you whenever needed. Gratefully, Christian Brothers Fayetteville

Charlie Edwards5 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Charlie has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Best Automotive shop in NWA.

Response from the owner · 2 weeks ago

Charlie, thank you for recognizing us as the best automotive shop in NWA. Your support means the world to our team. Gratefully, Christian Brothers Fayetteville

C K5 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews C has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Everyone here was extremely professional, attentive, and great at what they do. Couldn’t say a single bad thing about this place and the people that work here!

  • Price assessment: Great price
  • Services: Oil change
Response from the owner · a week ago

Thank you for acknowledging our team's professionalism and attentiveness. Your satisfaction is incredibly valuable to us. Gratefully, Christian Brothers Fayetteville

llieutard2 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews llieutard has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Great service, fantastic communication through and along the way!!! Kind and professional staff.

  • Price assessment: Reasonable price
  • Services: Electrical repair
Response from the owner · 3 weeks ago

We appreciate your kind words about our communication and service. Thank you for recognizing our team's professionalism and kindness. Gratefully, Christian Brothers Fayetteville

Josh Still4 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Josh has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Had a great experience servicing my truck fuel intake system. Complementary drinks and snacks are a plus!

Response from the owner · Edited a month ago

Josh, we're thrilled to know you had a great experience with your truck's fuel intake system service and appreciated the complimentary drinks and snacks. Your satisfaction is important to us. Gratefully, Christian Brothers Fayetteville.

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Business details

  • Address: 2870 E Joyce Blvd, Fayetteville, AR 72703
  • Phone: (479) 336-7748
  • Website: cbac.com
  • Service area: Fayetteville, AR