University City Service Center
Auto Repair Shops in San Diego, California
4.8 (532)
| Category | Auto Repair Shops Β· Auto air conditioning service, Auto electrical service, Brake shop, Car repair and maintenance service |
|---|---|
| Address | 3901 Governor Dr, San Diego, CA 92122 |
| Street | Governor Drive |
| Area | San Diego, California |
| Phone | (858) 453-0676 |
| Google rating | 4.8 (532) |
Hours
| Monday | 7 amβ5 pm |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7 amβ5 pm |
| Wednesday | 7 amβ5 pm |
| Thursday | 7 amβ5 pm |
| Friday | 7 amβ5 pm |
| Saturday | 7 amβ12 pm |
| Sunday | Closed |
About University City Service Center
University City Service Center Inc. has been providing quality car care in San Diego, CA since 1982. We are a family owned business delivering honest and professional automotive repair and auto maintenance services to the people of San Diego and surrounding areas. The quality ASE (automotive service excellence) certified technicians at University City Service Center Inc. employ todayβs latest automotive technology and are equipped to handle all major and minor repairs on foreign and domestic vehicles.
University City Service Center is an auto repair shop in San Diego, California. It is listed at 3901 Governor Dr, San Diego, CA 92122, which places it among the local businesses of San Diego that residents and visitors turn to when they need this kind of service close by. Besides its main category, the business also describes itself as auto air conditioning service, auto electrical service, brake shop, so it may cover more than the name suggests.
In San Diego, shops are busiest on Monday mornings and before holiday weekends, so a mid-week appointment gets a car seen faster. Labor rates across California vary by neighborhood and by shop type, from small independents to dealership service bays, and mobile mechanics now cover many routine jobs in the driveway. Before authorizing a repair, ask for the estimate in writing, whether the shop warranties parts and labor (12 months / 12,000 miles is common, some offer more), and whether it can provide a loaner or a shuttle. Check the listing for hours, the makes the shop works on and its Google rating, then call ahead, since walk-in capacity is limited at smaller shops.
The business lists hours on 6 days of the week. Typical hours are 7 amβ5 pm. It is closed on Sunday. As with most places, expect changes around holidays; the phone number below is the fastest way to confirm. The listed phone number is (858) 453-0676. Many businesses also reply to text messages on the same number if it is a cell phone. Its website is ucservicecenter.net, where you may find menus, price lists or booking options.
On Google it holds a rating of 4.8 out of 5 from 532 reviews, which is a strong result for an auto repair shop in San Diego and suggests consistent service.
San Diego is in California, on the West Coast, where the climate ranges from foggy coast to hot inland valleys, wildfire season can affect air quality in late summer, and traffic is the main thing to plan around. US addresses list the street number and name, then the city, state abbreviation and ZIP code, and San Diego follows the same pattern; a suite or apartment number such as Ste 200 refers to a unit inside the building. The map link on this page shows the exact spot.
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Latest Google reviews
The 5 most recent reviews shown on Google Maps. Reviews belong to their authors; read all of them on Google.
Kathleen Walters 3 weeks ago
My car broke down on the way home and I pulled into their parking lot and called immediately in the morning. Scott and the team were able to fix my fuel pump within 1 day. I have a European car and get nervous about taking my car to other mechanics than my own. Also, being taken advantage of because I am a woman... Their work was perfect and have had exceptional service since. Highly recommend, even high-end vehicles.
kaya m 3 weeks ago
This was my first time at this shop - (recommended to me by friends) and was a great experience! Took my car in to get assessed after reaching a 100,000 + miles and Shop called me to update me on different parts. Nothing in expected came up and when a wrong part was boxed incorrectly, the mechanic stayed late to get it finished so I could still pick up my car. Very efficient and affordable.
Marc Kitaen 3 weeks ago
I was very happy with the service I received and I was lucky to have met and worked with the owner Scott Atkins who walked me through the entire process for the Smog Repair! I had the DMV βCAPβ (Consumer Assistance Program) which pays up to $1,420.oo and my cost would be 20% of the bill. Luckily my smog repair only needed a vacuum hose replaced and not any higher priced parts replaced! I only had the diagnostic tests needed and the hose replaced which came close to $400, all I had to pay was $85 total! I drove a long ways to get to there business but I chose them because they were highly rated by Yelp, and it was true they definitely earned that rating. Itβs refreshing to know there are honest business out there, they could have taken advantage of the βCAPβ program knowing the DMV would guarantee up to $1,400, but they didnβt. I highly recommend them for your vehicle repairs! Thanks Scott and crew!
Peter Fons a month ago
The work was completed in a timely fashion and the car seemed to be running well on my 550 mile drive home yesterday. The $1770 repair cost was higher than I thought it would be. I was charged $1321.24 for a standard ignition coil, they look to be under $200 on line. Please explain. Thank you
Pamela Gallo 2 months ago
Brian and the crew are always wonderful. They have been our βgo-toβ mechanics for over 20 years. My family and I know that we will receive great service from trustworthy and honest people. There is no need to go anywhere else. :)
Frequently asked questions
Where is University City Service Center located?
University City Service Center is at 3901 Governor Dr, San Diego, CA 92122, in San Diego, California. Use the βOpen in Google Mapsβ button on this page for directions.
What kind of business is University City Service Center?
University City Service Center is listed as an auto repair shop and is also tagged on Google as auto air conditioning service, auto electrical service, brake shop.
What are the hours of University City Service Center?
Published hours are Monday: 7 amβ5 pm; Tuesday: 7 amβ5 pm; Wednesday: 7 amβ5 pm; Thursday: 7 amβ5 pm; Friday: 7 amβ5 pm; Saturday: 7 amβ12 pm; Sunday: Closed. It is closed on Sunday. Hours can change on holidays, so call before a special trip.
Is University City Service Center open on Sunday?
No, University City Service Center is closed on Sunday.
What is the phone number of University City Service Center?
You can call University City Service Center at (858) 453-0676.
How is University City Service Center rated on Google?
University City Service Center has a Google rating of 4.8 out of 5 from 532 reviews.
Does University City Service Center have a website?
Yes, the website of University City Service Center is ucservicecenter.net (linked on this page).
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