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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 vehicle safety inspection

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Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.89
★ on this jobAverage stars on the reviews where the customer tagged this exact job (Google’s “Services” field).4.98
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: 92/100.How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Vehicle safety inspection”: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.#2 / 213
Said fairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.100%

All 89 Google reviews tagged “Vehicle safety inspection” · showing 20

Jane4 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★★★★★

Excellent service.

Reasonable priceElectrical repairVehicle InspectionVehicle safety inspection
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
Randolph6 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★★★★★

They are excellent!

Vehicle safety inspection
SusanLocal Guide · 23 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 7 months ago★★★★★

Consistently good customer service and reasonable prices. I’ve trusted Jim’s Car Care with my car for about 10 years.

Reasonable priceVehicle safety inspection
John4 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 7 months ago★★★★★

Fast, friendly service every time at Jim's.

Vehicle safety inspection
Paul4 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★★★★★

Jim’s car care ! Best in the Business !!

Vehicle safety inspection+ Punctuality+ Quality+ Professionalism
Heather3 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 year ago★★★★★

Absolutely cannot say enough positive things about Jim’s Car Care. Not only caring about your car but you as a person as well. My Kia bit the dust. I had it towed there. It sat there for a couple of days before they could work on it. They did not mind it sitting there. I was told I needed a new engine. I was pretty…

Reasonable priceAuto engine diagnosticAuto emissions testingVehicle safety inspection
CarmellaLocal Guide · 16 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 year ago★★★★★

Right on time service per my appointment! Excellent customer care.

Reasonable priceVehicle safety inspection
CM10 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★★★★★

Excellent service. They always take great care of my car.

Reasonable priceAir & cabin filter replacementAuto maintenanceGeneral repairs & maintenance
Edward5 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★★★★★

Trusted professional pleasant service absolutely true ed

Reasonable priceTiresAuto battery replacementAuto engine diagnostic
Michael4 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 year ago★★★★★

Fast professional service

Reasonable priceVehicle safety inspectionOil change
JohnLocal Guide · 48 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★★★★★

My 2007 Nissan Frontier had several problems that needed work. I was going out of town for a long weekend and asked Jim’s Car Care if they could fit me in their schedule while I was gone. They did a great job inspecting the truck and communicating their recommendations. They ordered the parts and got the work done…

Reasonable priceTiresGeneral repairs & maintenanceEngine repair
William13 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 year ago★★★★★

Quick service with no problems

Reasonable priceAir & cabin filter replacementVehicle safety inspection
JohnLocal Guide · 15 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★★★★★

Jim’s car care is always very professional with great communication and service. I will bring the rest of my cars here in the future.

General repairs & maintenanceVehicle Inspection
Ann4 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★★★★★

Besides being a great repair/auto shop, these guys are cool!

TransmissionGeneral repairs & maintenanceEngine repair
CherylLocal Guide · 21 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★★★★★

Car was ready when promised. They reviewed with us additional services that will be coming due in the near future, with estimated costs. Easy to schedule service and always pleasant to work with!

General repairs & maintenanceVehicle safety inspectionOil change
Dana7 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★★★★★

Outstanding service, as always. We won’t take our cars to anyone else.

Tire rotationsVehicle safety inspectionOil change+ Punctuality+ Quality+ Professionalism
KurtLocal Guide · 9 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★★★★★

Superb service has earned Jim a faithful new customer...I’ve been getting cars serviced for more than 50 years, and I’ve never seen thoroughness like this. Highly recommended!

Air & cabin filter replacementAuto engine diagnosticVehicle safety inspection
Doreen13 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★★★★★

Once again, Jim’s Car Care provided fast service and I was in and out in 30 minutes! No need to take time off from work. Staff is professional and courteous!

Vehicle safety inspection
tom2 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★★★★★

Great service, great people another job well done 👍

Vehicle safety inspectionOil change

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