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P & N Automotive Services

Auto repair shop · Manchester, NH · reviewed since 2013

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%92+22.3Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%30+2.1Craft & service penalty99−0.1Experts Score= 89Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.89SCORE
AGradeLetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20.
#95 of 218 auto repair shopsPosition by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. · better than 57%
4.9 ★★★★★ 76 Google reviews · 19 photos
93%five-star reviews
5.00★last 12 monthsAverage stars on reviews from the last 12 months only.
0%1–2★, last 20 reviewsShare of 1–2★ reviews in the last 24 months — or the 20 newest reviews when the company had fewer than 20 in that time.
3%reviews answered by the owner
Oct 2026latest review

P & N Automotive Services at a glance

Customers frequently praise P & N Automotive Services for its fair pricing, honest assessments, and detailed communication regarding vehicle repairs. Reviewers highlight the shop's punctuality, clean facility, and willingness to explain necessary work without over-selling services. One negative review criticized the lack of written quotes, noting that verbal agreements led to unexpected costs. The business maintains a 4.9-star rating based on seventy-six reviews, with the owner responding to a small portion of the feedback.

  • Google rating: 4.9 out of 5 from 76 reviews (93% five-star).
  • Reviews on this page: 76 Google reviews (58 with written comments, 1 with photos).
  • Owner responses: the business replied to 3% of reviews.
  • Most recent review: October 12, 2026.
  • Service: Auto Repair Shop serving Manchester, New Hampshire.

Data from Google, last updated November 1, 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: replies to reviews.

Satisfaction93Reliability92Craft & service99Value100Momentum100Replies to reviews30Satisfaction: 93 (median 90)Reliability: 92 (median 87)Craft & service: 99 (median 100)Value: 100 (median 100)Momentum: 100 (median 100)Replies to reviews: 30 (median 61)
P & N Automotive ServicesAuto 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.P & N Automotive Services: 93/100 on this factor. Category median: 90.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.P & N Automotive Services: 92/100 on this factor. Category median: 87.A
92
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.P & N Automotive Services: 99/100 on this factor. Category median: 100.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.P & N Automotive Services: 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.P & N Automotive Services: 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.P & N Automotive Services: 30/100 on this factor. Category median: 61.D
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Star ratings

76 Google reviews we collected

  • 5 stars7193%
  • 4 stars45%
  • 3 stars00%
  • 2 stars00%
  • 1 star11%

Praise vs complaints

Phrases our text analysis found in 58 written reviews

  • Praise11196%
  • Complaints54%

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

Price verdicts customers left with their Google review

  • Great price667%
  • Reasonable333%
  • Overpriced00%
  • Not sure00%

Topic share

How often each topic comes up in the written reviews

  • Price & value2320%
  • Honesty & trust2320%
  • Staff & attitude2219%
  • Quality & results1513%
  • Would recommend1513%
  • Speed & response1210%
  • Communication65%

What customers talk about

We read 58 written reviews and marked every phrase about these topics. The same colors are highlighted in the reviews.

  • “They are quick and efficient and are always reasonable with cost.”
    “They go above and beyond, never over selling or overcharging… but always keeping you informed about the health of your vehicle.”
  • “They provide fair pricing, honest service, and excellent communication from start to finish.”
  • “Everyone is very nice, transparent pricing and great communication.”
  • “I highly recommend them to anyone looking for top-notch service!”
  • “The shop is very organized and clean would highly recommend them.”
  • “I was able to make an appointment quickly and get a sound that my car was making checked out.”
  • “Excellent communication regarding the timeline for completion.”

People customers mention

  • John 3 reviews
  • Chuck 3 reviews

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

Reviews for your job

Customers hired P & N Automotive Services for 8 kinds of job. Pick one to see what they paid and said.

Recent reviews

Megan7 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★★★★★

I was able to make an appointment quickly and get a sound that my car was making checked out. They always let me wait with my car when I'm not able to be picked up. They are quick and efficient and are always reasonable with cost. Wonderful mechanics, would absolutely tell others to take their business to them.

Great price
TonyLocal 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. · 2 months ago★★★★★

Steve and John at P&N are the best! They provide fair pricing, honest service, and excellent communication from start to finish. It is rare to find a team this reliable and trustworthy. I highly recommend them to anyone looking for top-notch service!

danielle2 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 months ago★★★★★

Steve and John are so friendly! First time there. Steve kept me updated throughout the day. Very welcoming and super clean!

ashley2 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 months ago★★★★★

Everyone is very nice, transparent pricing and great communication. I appreciate them making sure my car is safe. Thank you!

General repairs & maintenanceAir conditioning
Jon2 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★★★★★

20 plus years and Iv'e never been disappointed in the service or quality of their work.

Reasonable priceExhaustGeneral repairs & maintenanceAir conditioning
Kelsey1 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. · 7 months ago★★★★★

Quality Work and Timely Service Quickly determined items that needed to be addressed and had the service completed within the same day. Excellent communication regarding the timeline for completion.

Great priceGeneral repairs & maintenanceBrakesOil change

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Customer reviews

4.9 ★★★★★ 76 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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Filter by topic — each topic is highlighted in the reviews in the same color
Megan Rowe7 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Megan has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

I was able to make an appointment quickly and get a sound that my car was making checked out. They always let me wait with my car when I'm not able to be picked up. They are quick and efficient and are always reasonable with cost. Wonderful mechanics, would absolutely tell others to take their business to them.

  • Price assessment: Great price
Response from the owner · 2 weeks ago

Thank you, Megan. You are always such a pleasure to work with when you come in for service. Thank you for the kind words!

Tony D.Local Guide · 15 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Tony has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Steve and John at P&N are the best! They provide fair pricing, honest service, and excellent communication from start to finish. It is rare to find a team this reliable and trustworthy. I highly recommend them to anyone looking for top-notch service!

danielle degrechie2 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews danielle has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
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★★★★★

Steve and John are so friendly! First time there. Steve kept me updated throughout the day. Very welcoming and super clean!

ashley2 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews ashley has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
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★★★★★

Everyone is very nice, transparent pricing and great communication. I appreciate them making sure my car is safe. Thank you!

  • Services: General repairs & maintenance, Air conditioning
Don Burton9 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Don has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
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★★★★★

Excellent work by all. Friendly folks. Honest people.

  • Price assessment: Reasonable price
  • Services: Tires, General repairs & maintenance, Auto engine diagnostic, Oil change
Jon Happnie2 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Jon has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
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★★★★★

20 plus years and Iv'e never been disappointed in the service or quality of their work.

  • Price assessment: Reasonable price
  • Services: Exhaust, General repairs & maintenance, Air conditioning
Kelsey Shepherd1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews Kelsey has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
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★★★★★

Quality Work and Timely Service Quickly determined items that needed to be addressed and had the service completed within the same day. Excellent communication regarding the timeline for completion.

  • Price assessment: Great price
  • Services: General repairs & maintenance, Brakes, Oil change
Brett Crathern2 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Brett has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
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★★★★★

P&N always treated me right. they do good work.

  • Price assessment: Great price
  • Services: Electrical repair, Air & cabin filter replacement, Exhaust, Tires, Steering & suspension repair, Engine repair, Brakes, Air conditioning, Battery, Oil change
brenda schmieder2 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews brenda has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
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★★★★★

30 year customer at P&N and they’ve done it right every single time. They go above and beyond, never over selling or overcharging… but always keeping you informed about the health of your vehicle. They are the best

  • Price assessment: Great price
  • Services: Air & cabin filter replacement, Tires, Oil change
Lisa DaoustLocal Guide · 20 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Lisa has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
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★★★★★

Great, honest service!

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