Brake Repair & Replacement in Brooklyn, NY

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Brake inspection and repair in Sunset Park, Brooklyn
Squealing, grinding, shaking, pulling, or soft pedal? Measure and inspect the complete brake system.

Brake Repair in Brooklyn, NY: Measure Wear and Find the Actual Brake Problem

A&A Quick Fix Auto Repair provides brake inspection and repair in Brooklyn for drivers hearing squealing or grinding, feeling vibration or pulling, seeing a brake warning, or noticing a soft or sinking pedal. We inspect and measure the system, explain the appropriate repair and estimate, and begin work only after customer approval.

Brake symptoms can involve pads, rotors, calipers, hardware, hoses, fluid, wheel bearings, tires, suspension, ABS controls, electronic parking brakes, or ordinary surface conditions. Measuring wear and checking system operation prevents replacing parts based only on noise or appearance.

Location: 889 3rd Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11232, inside the shared Sunoco property. Use the forecourt gate as the customer vehicle entrance.

Brakes noisy, shaking, pulling, or feeling soft?

Call with the year, make, model, warning lights, pedal feel, noise, vibration, and when the symptom occurs.

Pad and rotor measurementCaliper and hydraulic checksABS and EPB cluesCustomer approval

Walk-ins are welcome. Depends on diagnosis, vehicle design, access, approved repair scope, parts availability, and the current shop schedule.

Brake Repair & Replacement in Brooklyn: quick facts

BusinessA&A Quick Fix Auto Repair, a New York State DMV registered repair shop and inspection station
NYS DMV Facility #7132360
ServiceBrake inspection, diagnosis, repair, and replacement after wear, damage, hydraulic condition, and the appropriate repair are confirmed
Common concernsSquealing, grinding, vibration while braking, pulling, soft or sinking pedal, longer stopping distance, burning smell, fluid leakage, or brake and ABS warnings
What we checkPad thickness and wear pattern, rotor thickness and surface condition, calipers, hardware and slide pins, visible hoses and lines, fluid condition, leaks, wear sensors, ABS faults, and electronic parking-brake operation when applicable
Vehicle scopePassenger vehicles, commercial vans, and light trucks; the exact repair is confirmed for the individual vehicle
TimelineDepends on diagnosis, vehicle design, access, approved repair scope, parts availability, and the current shop schedule
Walk-insWelcome; call for current availability and guidance if the vehicle cannot be driven safely
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish, and Arabic; ask for a Spanish-speaking mechanic when available

Signs Your Brake System Needs Diagnosis

These symptoms guide inspection, but no single symptom proves which part failed.

Squealing or scraping

Wear indicators, pad material, hardware, rotor surface, debris, glazing, or normal moisture may create noise.

Grinding noise

Severe pad wear or metal contact is possible. Limit driving and arrange inspection before rotor or caliper damage increases.

Steering wheel or pedal vibration

Rotor thickness variation, wheel or tire issues, bearing looseness, suspension wear, or ABS operation may overlap.

Vehicle pulls while braking

Caliper operation, hose restriction, pad contamination, tire pressure, suspension, or alignment may affect direction.

Soft or sinking pedal

Air, fluid loss, hose expansion, master-cylinder issues, caliper problems, or ABS hydraulic faults may be involved.

Brake or ABS warning light

Fluid level, parking brake, wear sensing, wheel-speed data, electrical faults, or hydraulic conditions require evaluation.

Stop driving if braking ability is reduced

A pedal that sinks, major fluid leak, severe grinding, brake warning with poor stopping, or vehicle that pulls dangerously requires prompt guidance. Stop safely and call before continuing. Call (718) 788-1148 for guidance.

Pads and rotors, hydraulic repair, or electronic brake fault?

The complete brake system should be inspected before a repair plan is chosen.

Friction and rotor condition

Pad thickness, wear pattern, rotor thickness and surface, heat damage, and hardware determine the mechanical scope.

Caliper and hydraulic condition

Caliper movement, slides, hoses, lines, fluid, master-cylinder clues, and leaks affect braking force and pedal feel.

ABS, sensors, and parking brake

Wheel-speed sensors, wiring, ABS faults, wear sensors, and electronic parking-brake procedures may require separate testing or service.

Our brake repair process

1. Confirm the symptoms

We ask what you hear, feel, or see, when it occurs, and whether the vehicle can be inspected safely.

2. Inspect the complete system

Pads, rotors, calipers, hardware, visible hoses and lines, fluid, leaks, tires, and related movement are checked.

3. Measure wear and condition

Pad thickness and pattern, rotor thickness and surface, and relevant specifications are evaluated instead of judging by appearance alone.

4. Check hydraulic and electronic faults

Soft pedal, pulling, ABS, wear-sensor, or electronic parking-brake concerns are investigated when applicable.

5. Explain the findings

We separate what needs attention now from related work that can wait and provide an estimate.

6. Complete the authorized repair

Approved parts are installed, supported vehicle-specific procedures are followed, and pedal and brake operation are verified.

How brake symptoms lead to different repairs

Noise alone cannot show pad thickness, rotor condition, hydraulic performance, or electronic faults.

What the driver noticesPossible diagnostic pathsWhy the check matters
Squeal at low speedPad material, wear indicator, hardware, surface conditionInspect and measure before recommending replacement.
GrindingWorn pad, rotor damage, debris, shield contactIdentify contact and check related damage.
Vibration while brakingRotor variation, wheel, tire, bearing, suspensionSeparate brake-related vibration from chassis movement.
PullingCaliper, hose, contamination, tire, suspensionCompare side-to-side braking and vehicle condition.
Soft pedalAir, leak, hose, caliper, master cylinder, ABS hydraulicInspect for fluid loss and hydraulic operation.
ABS warningWheel-speed sensor, wiring, module, power supply, bearing signalRead faults and test the affected circuit.

Measure the complete brake system, correct the confirmed mechanical, hydraulic, or electronic concern, and verify safe operation after repair.

Foreign and domestic vehicles we service

We service passenger vehicles, commercial vans, and light trucks. Vehicle design, access, components, and procedures differ by application.

European vehicles

BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Volkswagen, Audi, Volvo, MINI, and other European vehicles may use electronic wear sensors, electronic parking brakes, specific rotor limits, and vehicle-specific service procedures.

Japanese and Asian vehicles

Honda, Toyota, Nissan, Subaru, Mazda, Lexus, Acura, Infiniti, Hyundai, Kia, and other Asian makes are matched to the correct pad, rotor, hardware, caliper, sensor, and hydraulic requirements.

Domestic vehicles, vans, and light trucks

Ford, Chevrolet, GMC, Jeep, RAM, Dodge, Chrysler, and other domestic cars, vans, SUVs, and light trucks are checked for friction wear, caliper movement, hardware, hydraulics, ABS, and load-related brake condition.

Brake Repair & Replacement service area

Serving Brooklyn drivers from our Sunset Park shop

A&A Quick Fix Auto Repair is at 889 3rd Ave in Sunset Park, near the Greenwood Heights border. Use the approved area links below to confirm the shop location and related local information.

Spanish-speaking help

Two mechanics speak Spanish. Ask for a Spanish-speaking mechanic when available so you can discuss the symptoms, diagnosis, estimate, and approved repair more comfortably.

Finding the shop

If your search started with “auto repair near me” but your immediate concern is brake noise, vibration, pulling, or pedal feel, use the directions button to confirm the route to 889 3rd Ave.

Hours: Monday-Friday 8 AM-6 PM | Saturday 8 AM-3 PM | Sunday closed

Brake Repair & Replacement questions from Brooklyn drivers

How do I know whether I need pads, rotors, or both?

Pad thickness, wear pattern, rotor thickness, surface condition, runout or variation clues, and vehicle specifications determine the supported scope.

Why do my brakes squeak?

Pad material, wear indicators, hardware, surface rust, glazing, debris, or rotor condition may create noise. Inspection and measurement are needed.

Why does the steering wheel shake when braking?

Rotor condition may contribute, but wheels, tires, bearings, suspension, and steering looseness can overlap.

Can I drive with grinding brakes?

Limit driving and arrange inspection. Grinding may indicate metal contact and can quickly increase rotor or caliper damage.

What causes a soft brake pedal?

Air, leaks, hoses, calipers, master-cylinder conditions, fluid, or ABS hydraulic faults may be involved.

How much does brake repair cost?

The estimate depends on measurements, confirmed parts, affected axle, calipers or sensors, hydraulic work, vehicle design, and approved scope.

How long does brake repair take?

Timing depends on inspection, measurements, approved parts, corrosion, related hydraulic or electronic work, parts availability, and shop schedule.

Where can I find brake repair near me in Brooklyn?

A&A Quick Fix provides brake inspection and repair at 889 3rd Ave in Sunset Park.

Related services

Parts, procedures and diagnostic equipment are selected for the vehicle and confirmed repair. When supported, service may include pad and rotor replacement, caliper or hydraulic repair, wear-sensor service, electronic parking-brake procedures, and conventional ABS diagnosis and repair.

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5.0
Based on 98 reviews
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Dig Bob
2 months ago
We run a driving school with a large fleet of vehicles, and it’s not easy to find reliable, trustworthy mechanics. Thanks to Google, we found this place and mechanic Ali, who had excellent reviews—and we’re very glad we came.
Our car’s air conditioner wasn’t working, and Ali fixed it quickly. Everything seemed perfect, but about a week later, the AC stopped working again due to a different issue. Ali spent almost the entire day diagnosing the problem and eventually found the cause.
We are extremely grateful for his dedication and professionalism. Most importantly, he didn’t charge us anything for the second repair. That really shows the level of integrity and respect he has for his customers.
We highly recommend this place and will definitely be coming back in the future.
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Hanjoon Byun
3 months ago
I recently brought my minivan for service. I found this shop because Grok recommended it, and everything it said turned out to be true.

Ali was friendly, honest, and explained everything clearly step by step without recommending any unnecessary repairs. He handled the work quickly and professionally at a very reasonable price — true to the shop’s name.

The location is also really convenient. It’s right across the street from Industry City, so there are lots of places to eat, walk around, or grab coffee while waiting.

Overall, I had a great experience with honest service, fast work, good communication, and reasonable pricing. I’ll definitely come back if I need anything in the future. Highly recommend!
I’ve been taking my car to Ali at A&A Quick Fix Auto Repair since 2024. When I first bought it, my 2009 car needed quite a bit of work, but Ali has made a huge difference.

He takes the time to listen to my concerns and clearly knows what he’s doing. Every repair he’s completed has noticeably improved the car, and it now runs beautifully. His pricing is fair as well.

I trust Ali completely with any automotive issues—he’s always the first person I call and will continue to be my go-to mechanic.
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Ken T
6 months ago
I’ve known Ali for a long time and always trusted his work. I followed him from shop to shop over the years because he’s one of the most honest and skilled mechanics I’ve met. Now that he has his own place, the service is even better. If you want someone reliable who really knows cars, Ali is the guy. Highly recommended!
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Jose Arriago
6 months ago
Ali and his team are the best mechanics I’ve ever had the pleasure of working with. I went in for a tune-up for the second time, and Ali provided me with an affordable and honest diagnosis. It’s rare to find honest mechanics these days, so I’m grateful to have found Ali. He’s definitely my new go-to mechanic from now on. Thank you so much for everything!
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Assad Ayoub
6 months ago
Great service and very professional. They fixed my car quickly and explained everything clearly. Honest pricing and friendly staff. Highly recommend
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Elina B
6 months ago
After the snow, I brought my BMW X7 to A&A Quick Fix Auto Repair, and I’m so glad I did. The BMW dealer wanted to charge me a crazy amount of money for the repair it honestly didn’t make sense.

Ali took care of everything and fixed the issue for less than half of what the dealer quoted. The work was done professionally, quickly, and with great attention to detail.

He’s amazing at what he does, his prices are more than fair, and you can tell he genuinely cares about his customers.

If you have a BMW (or any car), don’t waste your time at the dealer go see Ali. Highly recommend!
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Josh
7 months ago
I was looking for a new tire and same day service on an uncommon tire size. Ali was very helpful and recommended 2 spots where I would have some luck finding the tire and getting it replaced same day.
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Jeison Morocho
7 months ago
It is the best workshop, the attention is fast and the mechanisms are professional just like the boss, I always do my maintenance here and so far I have never received a fault in my car my car always comes out like new.
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Selena Castillo
7 months ago
I don’t usually write reviews, but I know how important they are when it comes to auto repair. Like many people—especially women—I’ve experienced being taken advantage of at my dealership. After a routine service visit to the Nissan dealer turned into unnecessary services and thousands of dollars in repairs, I was left feeling completely ripped off and discouraged.

After that experience, I was hesitant to trust another shop until I found A&A Auto Repair which was recommended by my friend. From the moment I walked in, Ali was polite, honest, humble, and respectful. He thoroughly explained what needed to be fixed now and what could wait. I needed brakes, a motor blower replacement, an oil and filter change, and two new tires—and the price he quoted was less than a quarter of what the dealer charged me for far less work.

As a single parent, that honesty and fairness meant everything to me. For the first time, I didn’t feel like I was taken advantage of or or regretful that I did not bring a man w/ me. I felt his hospitality and genuinely respected. He followed up w/ me the very next day to see how the car was working and to reminded me of our next appointment to finish everything off. Ali has earned my trust and will absolutely be my mechanic moving forward 😉 Thank you, Ali. More then you know!!!

See you soon
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Adam Elcharfa
7 months ago
I came in because my check engine light came on, and Ali took care of the issue immediately. He was professional, knowledgeable, and provided great service from start to finish. Everything was explained clearly, and my car was taken care of quickly. I really appreciate the excellent service and would definitely recommend this shop.
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Aly’ssa Janessa
8 months ago
Great shop and super quick. I spent a month at other shops trying to figure out my steering issue with my hybrid and nobody could figure it out. They found the issue and solved it in 2 hours. So grateful.
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Alex Reinoso
8 months ago
Ali and his staff were excellent and friendly, I went for Transmission service, differential service, and front control arms replacement on my BMW 340i. All work was done professionally and my car is running like new again. I will be returning here for future work, Thank you Ali!
I had an amazing experience at this shop. From the moment I walked in, the staff was friendly, professional, and transparent about everything my car needed. Ali and his assistants are quick and amazing. My car needed catalytic converters, Ali got me 2 for a good price, did some welding. My car is 2004 and runs like new! The prices are fair, work is quick, hospitality and customer service is outstanding. If you’re looking for a reliable and trustworthy place to get your car fixed, I highly recommend this shop. I won’t be taking my car anywhere else!
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Peter LaMalfa
9 months ago
Ali and the shop did a wonderful job with my car. I came to him with a long list of issues that a dealership had flagged; he confirmed some, let me know others were not needed, and found an issue they missed. His price was so much lower than the dealership and he got everything done fast and with care. Would 100% recommend!
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Shari Bucknor
12 months ago
If you are looking for an amazing mechanic, please take your vehicle here! Ali is the most efficient mechanic I’ve ever had, and he works quickly at an affordable price. A literal life saver!!!
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J Lpz
12 months ago
I had a really good experience here. The staff was friendly and straightforward, and they got the job done much faster than I expected. The quality of the repair was excellent, and the price felt fair compared to other places I’ve been to. It’s hard to find an auto shop you can trust, but this one definitely earned my confidence. Special thanks to Ali for the great service — I’ll definitely be coming back here for future work.
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Nai
1 year ago
This place has been a godsend and feeling super lucky to have found Ali here where there are tons of auto shops but so rare to find somebody as honest and hard working as these guys. Took care of my sedan first and did such a quick and amazing job that I took my truck there about a month later with its own problems and they were taken care of perfectly. I absolutely recommend this place for anything auto related! Thanks Ali and the team!
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Mariz de Villa
1 year ago
The words is not enough how I am very thankful to Ali (the owner) and his team, they were blessing in the sky. Ali is a very kind, respectful and helped me alot with the problem of my dodge durango. He was able to fix it with a minimal cost. Thank you so much Ali and Team for the hard work and very honest mechanics. Now I found a very honest mechanic and I will definitly going back to your shop.

UPDATE!!!
Once again, Ali and his team are very great mechanic. Our car dodge durango had engine/emission leak problem so as soon as my husband found out my husband went back to Ali yesterday (09/19/25) to fix the new problem of our vehicle. Ali called the parts/supplier right away and was told to come back today 09/20/25. At the same day Ali was able to fix our vehicle right away. Ali and Team I will come back without question if the need ever arises. Thank you for your hard work and generosity. I want to thank you for doing an excellent job repairing my vehicle in a reasonable amount of time, and also for your great service in helping with my situation. Kudos to you and God bless you all. ❤️
I love my 2000 Golf, I've been taking it to many mechanics over the years but since working with Ali my car feels younger and smoother then ever. I feel like I'll be able to keep it for many more years to come. Thanks Ali!
I took my daughter’s Jeep Grand Cherokee to have the air conditioner fixed. They fixed the problem and they were professional every step of the process. I would highly recommend Ali and his shop. Great service, great price, and very friendly.
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Amy Krawczyk
1 year ago
Very grateful to Ali and his worker (I wish I got his name!) We had an issue with what we thought was the transmission. Ali ran the diagnostic machine to discover all was in working order and that the shift lever was the culprit. We had called the dealership to see if our car was still under warranty and got a quote from them (because it wasn't). They said the part wasn't sold separately from a whole new transmission-- 6600 parts, no labor.
Ali sourced the part (for a lot less) and saved us from selling our car and going carless. So grateful! He was quick, friendly and truly helped our family. We found our new mechanic.
I had an amazing experience at this auto shop. My car was fixed very quick and I got a very good deal. Manager Ali was very professional. A+++
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Soto Soto
1 year ago
I recently had a major issue with my front end on my Jeep. Ali got to work and got my car back to as good as new. Reasonably priced, very thorough and explained everything that was happening step by step. I would recommend this shop to everyone. Thank you for your hard work Ali...
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Donald Chapman
1 year ago
Been going to this shop for a long time. The service is great. They make you feel like you are family. The prices are great. Went there yesterday just because my check engine light came on and they helped me put right away. They put the computer on the car to check the problem, was very helpful with the diagnosis of the problem and advised me it's most lively a dealer warranty problem. They could have charged me to do the work but was very honest with me and that goes a long way with me. Thank you for being honest and the service you provide when necessary. I definitely recommend going to them for any work needed on your vehicle.
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Alesha Kenny
1 year ago
I’ve been coming here for years. I’ve also recommended quite a few people here and they have had the same experience as I. Ali and his team are professional and honest. He takes the time to explain things to me and as well, he takes my financial concerns serious and comes up with different options to make repairs affordable for me. It’s been a tremendous blessing having them there. I highly recommend! -Alesha
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Yehuda Schon
2 years ago
Nice staff quick repair and fair price highly recommend
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Rosalyn Levy
2 years ago
Ali is the best! He fixed my car very fast and is so nice to work with. Highly recommend
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Queen Faty
2 years ago
This’s not my first time but they have good service and great job
Thank you for taking care good of my car
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Maureen McGovern
2 years ago
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Sarah Abdou
2 years ago
Great customer service. Highly recommend!
Very bad experience.
My tire had Two pins. He fixed and changed me $30 . No excuses you have to pay. All around
NYC tire fixed shop first pin $10 Seconds pin $5 .
He charged me $30.
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it dragon
2 years ago
I recently took my car for a brake and oil change at A&A Quick Fix, and I couldn't be happier with the experience. The staff was super friendly, and Ali took the time to explain everything that needed to be done. There is no pushy upsell, just honest recommendations. I highly recommend them to friends and family.
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Dan Stern
2 years ago
Amazing service, very flexible and easy to work with. Were transparent on pricing and did a great job.

Would highly recommend and will definitely be going back whenever I need my car service again
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Kimberly Castro
2 years ago
The only person I trust with my car. Honest working man . Will work with you and any needs you have with your car. Very understanding and patient. Anything you need bring your car here . He will take great care of of your see you soon Ali Thank you for you service and great work. Best in the industry
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Edi bj
2 years ago
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Jon Feliciano
2 years ago
Excellent service!! Ali and his employees take care of you. Not quite often you find an honest mechanic that works with you. Very reliable and trustworthy will keep coming back in the future!
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Valerie
2 years ago
I live between Florida and New York and Ali always helps me with my car when I’m down here. Ali makes sure my car is in good condition due to the amount of miles I drive. He provides great service and the prices are very fair. I highly recommend!
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Isaac C
2 years ago
I recently had my car serviced by Ali and his team, and I couldn't be more satisfied. They were incredibly helpful and efficient, quickly diagnosing and fixing the issue. Ali kept me informed throughout the process, and the communication was excellent. I was in and out in no time, exactly what I needed. Highly recommend Ali and his team for their professional and friendly service. I’ll definitely be coming back, thank you!
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Ettie Gordon
2 years ago
I almost never give reviews but I'm making an exception for Ali.
I was in a little bit of a hurry to get my car repaired before a state inspection. Ali told me to bring my car to his shop and he'd take care of it. He told me up front what cost, time and labor would be. Afterwards he checked my entire car and advised what needed additional repairs. He's honest, reliable and so nice to deal with. I'd definitely commend him to friends and family...
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Shadi Batal
2 years ago
Ali is a great mechanic, I had an issue with my transmission, and he fixed in two days at a reasonable price. I highly recommend Ali and his team.
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A Nemeh
2 years ago
Ali is your guy if you're looking for a reliable mechanic.
I came from Staten Island to Sunset Part for a brake replacement and oil change, and let me tell you, it was worth it.
Ali is friendly and knowledgeable, and he got the job done quickly without cutting corners.
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orlando vasquez
2 years ago
Huge thank you to Ali and his team!!
Reasonable prices and honest work! Couldn’t ask for better service!
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Manal Aboushahla
2 years ago
A&A quick fix we’re able to service my car in just a few hours ! I love how quick and efficient they are! Best shop in Brooklyn by far! Recommend them to everyone I know even friends from NJ started coming to them!
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David v
2 years ago
This auto repair shop has been transformed into a state of the art repair shop, with the latest and greatest up to date equipment, to help them diagnose any problem they may encounter. Ali and his team ( Franky & Herman ) are very knowledgeable, professional, and are top notch technicians. If you need your car or truck repaired give them a try, you will not regret it.
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HUSNAIN GUJJAR
2 years ago
Fast and great service.
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Albro
2 years ago
There's no one I know that does it better then them. Ali is an extremely honest person, and does only honest work. He always gives the best prices, he's a hidden gem! You can't go wrong with them. I've gotten my belt, transmission, breaks, and rotors fixed by them and they did flawless! 10/10 would recommend.
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Wasim Najjar
2 years ago
Best place I been into very professional staff fast service, when I go to a mechanic I always expect to be there all day but that wasn’t the case the price was Reasonable , ask for Ali his the best
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Michelle Olmo
2 years ago
I was having an issue with my car and went to many different mechanics and they weren’t able to figure out. I came here and Ali was able to figure out the problem and fix it. I highly recommend him. Thank you for getting me back on the road! ?
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Kristi Bond
2 years ago
I am super happy that I found Ali and his new place! I used to know him since he was working on McDonald Ave and was very upset when he left. He is a pro in what he is doing, honest, polite. I really recommend him and his guys. I don’t understand anything about cars, but I know 100% he won’t take advantage of it!
Brough my Toyota camry for oil leak, change and tune up! Havent had any issues and alis service was great!!!
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Ange Fiori
3 years ago
Excellent customer service and mechanics are very knowledgeable...Al is the best!...highly recommend