Helming's Auto Repair

Name: Helming's Auto Repair
Address: 2520 Wyandotte St #G, Mountain View, CA, 94043, US
Telephone: 650-988-0460
Price range: $$$$
Rating: 3.5

2520 Wyandotte St #G
Mountain View, CA 94043 650-988-0460

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59 ratings
88% gave a "superior" overall rating
- Prices 19% higher than average
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Consumer Comments for Helming's Auto Repair

Consumer from PALO ALTO, CA
Oct 08, 2024

Love these guys!!

Consumer from Mountain View, CA
Jan 03, 2022

Neighborhood shop. Very fair. Good communication. Always do excellent work. Never seem to suggest unnecessary work. Very trustworthy.

Consumer from Mountain View, CA
Jan 16, 2021

Mike, Leanne, Tim and the rest of the crew are the best. Wholeheartedly recommend them.

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