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DNA Automotive logoHow 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%83+45.3Reliability 24%78+18.9Value 14%93+13.2Replies to reviews 7%33+2.3Craft & service penalty94−0.6Experts Score= 79Grade B: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.79SCORE

DNA Automotive

Novato, CA · Grade BLetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #46Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 78 tire shops · 4.8★ from 366 Google reviews

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Percentile vs other tire shops (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: momentum and craft & service; weakest: replies to reviews.

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.DNA Automotive is better than 83% of tire shops.A
83
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.DNA Automotive is better than 78% of tire shops.B
78
Craft & serviceCraft & service · 0% of the scoreGoogle 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.DNA Automotive is better than 94% of tire shops.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.DNA Automotive is better than 93% of tire shops.A
93
MomentumMomentum · 0% of the scorePenalises 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.DNA Automotive is better than 100% of tire shops.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.DNA Automotive is better than 33% of tire shops.D
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Reviews for your job

Customers hired DNA Automotive for 8 kinds of job.

DNA Automotive for electrical

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Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.6
★ on this jobAverage stars on the reviews where the customer tagged this exact job (Google’s “Services” field).5.00
Usually paidThe price range customers picked most often for this job.—
Rank for this jobPosition of this company in the Job match ranking for this job among the companies we track.Its Job match: 81/100.How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Electrical”:Stars on this job 55%Number of such jobs 25%Overall Experts Score 20%Stars are pulled toward the category average when a company has few tagged jobs, so 3 perfect reviews don’t beat 80 great ones. 4.3★ scores 0, 5.0★ scores full. Volume is compared with the busiest company for this job.#4 / 9

All 6 Google reviews tagged “Electrical”

Rachel5 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. · 7 months ago★★★★★

Quality customer service, professional team members, excellent repair work and fair pricing

Reasonable priceElectricalAuto brake repairVehicle Inspection
Sandy9 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. · Edited a year ago★★★★★

DNA Automotive have been my mechanics for over 3 years. Their customer service is exemplary. They do the job right the first time, value my time and offer great work at a fair price. I’m a life-long customer due to their integrity and highly recommended them for all of your mechanical and auto body needs.

TransmissionAuto body & trim repairElectrical repair
LethaLocal Guide · 17 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 years ago★★★★★

In the horror of being in an auto accident, DNA and Will Banuelos is a breath of fresh air. He did a professional job, quickly. He kept in touch and even helped me get a rental car. Hope I don't need him again, and glad to have found a body shop with real integrity! All this and the car cleaned as well - Thank you DNA!

Body & TrimElectricalPainting
Lucia4 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 years ago★★★★★

DNA were open on Saturday, quick to respond. My headlights had gone out. After swapping bulbs and checking fuse, they said to come back during the week for a more extensive diagnostic. Their speacialist was not in on the weekend. When I returned on Tuesday they were able to determine the root cause and fixed it in a…

ElectricalElectrical repairService not listed
Frances5 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 years ago★★★★★

Above and beyond service, friendliness, thoroughness, and excellence! It exceeded my expectations! And, in a timely, efficient manner! Thank you so much! I have already referred you to one person, and will continue to do so! ❤️

Auto body & trim repairAuto detailingAuto maintenance
JaenCarlo8 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. · 6 years ago★★★★★

The best service ever. Everything was perfect, the diagnosis, the work, the price, and the time. A serious quality service which makes me always want to return and recommend it to others.

BatteryElectrical+ Punctuality+ Quality+ Professionalism

Price

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

Great price 25%Reasonable 68%Overpriced 4%Not sure 4%

Jobs customers hired them for

JobReviewsCategory typical
Oil change47—
General repairs & maintenance35—
Tires30—
Auto engine diagnostic23—
Vehicle Inspection22—
Engine repair20—
Wheel alignment20—
Auto maintenance16—

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