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Tom's Auto Center 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%79+43.1Reliability 24%77+18.7Value 14%82+11.6Replies to reviews 7%87+6.2Momentum penalty97−0.3Experts Score= 79Grade B: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.79SCORE

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Windsor, WI · Grade BLetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #590Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 809 auto repair shops · 4.8★ from 348 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: craft & service 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.Tom's Auto Center is better than 79% of auto repair shops.B
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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.Tom's Auto Center is better than 77% of auto repair shops.B
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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.Tom's Auto Center is better than 100% of auto repair shops.A
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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.Tom's Auto Center is better than 82% of auto repair shops.A
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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.Tom's Auto Center is better than 97% of auto repair shops.A
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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.Tom's Auto Center is better than 87% of auto repair shops.A
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Tom's Auto Center for steering & suspension repair

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Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.13
★ on this jobAverage stars on the reviews where the customer tagged this exact job (Google’s “Services” field).4.62
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Rank for this jobPosition of this company in the Job match ranking for this job among the companies we track.Its Job match: 62/100.How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Steering & suspension repair”: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.#469 / 493

All 13 Google reviews tagged “Steering & suspension repair”

Tim1 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. · a week ago★

Never had a problem with the service, however said I had to pay THEIR credit card fee of 3% on a $6,600.00 bill! That's 200 extra dollars TO PAY THEM! Can I charge them the 17% I have to pay to carry any debt on my card?! The only ones who can afford this are the wealthy and they are screwing the poorer of us. I…

OverpricedTiresSteering & suspension repairGeneral repairs & maintenance
EricLocal 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. · Edited a year ago★★★★★

Tom's has been our ' family mechanics ' for nearly as long as we have lived in McFarland. They have always been fair, courteous, and conscientious when it came to the maintenance of a string of vehicles through the years.

TiresSteering & suspension repairAuto exhaust system repair+ Punctuality+ Quality+ Professionalism
David7 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★★★★★

Excellent work by a friendly, knowledgeable staff.

Air & cabin filter replacementOil changeSteering & suspension repair
GregLocal Guide · 14 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★★★★★

You'd be hard pressed to find a better place to bring your automobile for maintenance and repair. From the service team that answers the phones to the mechanics that work on your car, the whole team is top notch! I've had a few unique issues with my car that I could not get resolved on my own. Tom's patience at…

ElectricalElectrical repairEngine repair
jonathonLocal Guide · 22 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★★★★★

Had my car fixed faster than expected. Excellent communication and customer service. Exceeded previous experiences with other auto shops.

Engine repairSteering & suspension repairWheel alignment
Brett4 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. · 5 years ago★★★★★

Great communication and professional, quality auto repair. First time customer and will definitely be a repeat customer. Highly recommend Tom and his business.

BrakesSteering & suspension repair+ Punctuality+ Quality+ Professionalism
Amy7 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. · 5 years ago★★★★★

Just can't say enough about Tom's and their level of communication. Text messaging when your car is ready for pick up are awesome.

BrakesOil changeSteering & suspension repair+ Quality+ Professionalism
Travis3 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. · 5 years ago★★★★★

They did great work and it was done fast. Andrew behind the desk made me happy because he was always so happy and delightful. Appreciate the work guys, job well done 👍

Steering & suspension repairService not listed
Sandra5 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. · 5 years ago★★★★

I would recommend this repair center to anybody they are so polite kind wonderful generous people. I have never experienced search trustworthy Auto Repair. Anytime I stop by for something they fix it immediately. Tom Carey and staff love you forever and definitely recommend this place to anyone who needs a…

Air conditioningAuto engine diagnosticExhaust+ Punctuality+ Quality+ Professionalism
Nate10 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. · 5 years ago★★★★★

I've been using Tom's Auto for 25 years. During that time I've taken everything from pick up trucks, SUVs, our prius, my 1971 Pontiac, my 1956 Ford. I choose Tom's Auto because I trust them. They stand by their work. Over the years there have been a few times where my repair had a problem, (new brake caliper…

BrakesGeneral repairs & maintenanceSteering & suspension repair
JimLocal Guide · 77 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 years ago★★★★★

Tom's is always great. Knowledgeable, friendly and they always make sure you understand the service you are receiving as well as which items are priority and which can wait. Cary and Meesha(?) are both good to work with

A/C installation & repairAir & cabin filter replacementBattery
Matt1 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. · 4 years ago★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Steering & suspension repairTires
Simon2 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. · 5 years ago★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Air & cabin filter replacementBatteryBrakes+ Punctuality+ Quality+ Professionalism

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