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Jim's Car Care 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%90+49.1Reliability 24%90+21.8Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%100+7.1Craft & service penalty99−0.1Experts Score= 92Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.92SCORE

Jim's Car Care

Calabash, NC · Grade ALetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #217Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 899 auto repair shops · 4.9★ from 2,079 Google reviews

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Percentile vs other auto repair 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: value and momentum; weakest: reliability.

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.Jim's Car Care is better than 90% of auto repair shops.A
90
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.Jim's Car Care is better than 90% of auto repair shops.A
90
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.Jim's Car Care is better than 99% of auto repair shops.A
99
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.Jim's Car Care is better than 100% of auto repair shops.A
100
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.Jim's Car Care is better than 100% of auto repair 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.Jim's Car Care is better than 100% of auto repair shops.A
100

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Customers hired Jim's Car Care for 8 kinds of job.

Jim's Car Care for oil change

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Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.310
★ on this jobAverage stars on the reviews where the customer tagged this exact job (Google’s “Services” field).4.92
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: 89/100.How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Oil change”: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.#16 / 641
Said fairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.94%

All 310 Google reviews tagged “Oil change” · showing 20

John3 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 3 days ago★★★★★

Excellent

Reasonable priceOil changeService not listed
D.7 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 week ago★★★★★

I am a car guy from California originally. Grew up around cars work as a mechanic for dealerships and in sales and Jim’s Car Care knows what they’re doing. They’re honest and will always do their best. We’ve been going to Jim’s for about seven years.

Air & cabin filter replacementGeneral repairs & maintenanceOil change
Sam3 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 2 weeks ago★★★★★

The best around, no one does better than Jim and his mechanics. Very courteous, prices are very reasonable, and it’s a pleasure to give my business to him. Thank you again

Oil changeTire rotations
Doreen4 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 4 weeks ago★★★★★

Excellent experience with knowledgeable staff.

Reasonable priceOil change
Frank4 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 month ago★★★★★

Great service and communication with fair prices

Oil changeTire rotations
ben3 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 month ago★★★★★

Best and very friendly service.

Reasonable priceOil changeTire rotationsVehicle Inspection
Sidney7 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 2 months ago★★★★★

Jim and his technicians do a great job and keep me apprised of anything that is close or needs attention immediately. They continue to provide valuable information on my vehicle health. Their thoroughness ensures my safety every time I leave their shop. Thanks for watching out for my well being.

Reasonable priceOil change
RogerLocal Guide · 18 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 2 months ago★★★★★

Yet again, I had an amazing experience at Jim’s Car Care! Phil, and the new guy, Ty, are more than ready to help with your car care needs! I even showed up a day early for my oil change by accident, and Phil was able to get me in that day, so I used my original appointment to have my X5 inspected the next day! A…

Great priceVehicle InspectionOil change
Jeff9 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 3 months ago★★★★★

Friendly, efficient, and honest. The best automobile service I have ever experienced from any provider in all the states that I have lived.

Reasonable priceOil change
TomLocal Guide · 35 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 3 months ago★★★★★

We’ve lived here eight years and I’ve taken our cars to Jim’s Car Care every year for every need. It’s a home town business where they know your name. Fast, friendly and at the best price you can’t beat Jim’s to care for your car.

Reasonable priceAuto maintenanceOil changeTires
Kris9 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 3 months ago★★★★★

Another great experience with Jim’s Car Care. They completed the state inspection for my car in 20 minutes. The employees were professional, respectful and knowledgeable. I’m very pleased.

Oil changeTire rotations+ Punctuality+ Quality+ Professionalism
Glenn5 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 4 months ago★★★★★

The honesty with which they run their business is beyond reproach. Every time I go there I know I am going to get an honest appraisal of the work to be done and they are not going to sell me a service or product I do not need. Pricing is totally fair and competitive.

Reasonable priceOil change
edward8 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 4 months ago★★★★★

Extremely professional. Great service

Great priceOil changeVehicle Inspection
MarvinLocal Guide · 11 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 4 months ago★★★★★

Great job as always

Oil changeService not listed
Claire3 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 5 months ago★★★★★

We have used Jim's car care for many years. I have always been greeted by his employees professionally and I would recommend his shop always.

TiresOil changeService not listed+ Punctuality+ Professionalism
Margaret9 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 5 months ago★★★★★

The service at jim's car care is always great. The employes are always friendly and helpful. I would always recommened there service.

Reasonable priceVehicle InspectionVehicle safety inspectionOil change
Joan1 reviewTotal 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 5 months ago★★★★★

I have been using Jim’s for over fifteen years. They are wonderful to work with, always friendly and helpful. The service is excellent. I have been very satisfied.

Air & cabin filter replacementGeneral repairs & maintenanceOil change+ Punctuality+ Quality+ Professionalism
robertLocal Guide · 479 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 5 months ago★★★★★

Wouldn't take my car anywhere else...10 + years

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Reasonable priceOil change
Steve10 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 5 months ago★★★★★

Top quality service , friendly, highly recommended.

Auto battery replacementOil change
Greg9 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 6 months ago★★★★★

Jim’s always does a great job servicing my car.

Reasonable priceAir & cabin filter replacementWiper blade installationOil change

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