Question 1

Do I need an appointment for a repair estimate?

Accepted Answer

We welcome walk-ins for repair estimates during our regular business hours, Monday through Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM. However, we recommend calling ahead at 205-577-3153 so we can make sure to give your vehicle the time and attention it deserves.

Question 2

How long will my repair take?

Accepted Answer

Repair timelines vary depending on the type and extent of damage. Minor dent repairs or scratch work may take a day or two, while major collision repairs or custom paint jobs can take one to two weeks. After inspecting your vehicle in person, we'll give you an honest, accurate timeframe.

Question 3

Do you serve Birmingham, AL and surrounding areas?

Accepted Answer

Yes! Ryan Automotive is located in Leeds, Alabama, and proudly serves the greater Birmingham AL area, including Trussville, Irondale, Moody, and Pell City. We've been a trusted name in the community since 1929.

Question 4

Do you work with insurance companies?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely. We work with all major insurance companies to make the claims process as smooth as possible. We handle the paperwork, communicate directly with adjusters, and ensure your vehicle is repaired to the highest standards.

Question 5

Can I choose my own repair shop after an accident?

Accepted Answer

Yes, in Alabama you have the legal right to choose any repair shop you want — regardless of what your insurance company may suggest. You are not required to use a shop from their preferred list.

Question 6

What types of repairs do you offer?

Accepted Answer

We offer a full range of auto body services including collision repair, bumper repair, fender repair, dent and scratch repair, frame straightening, auto painting, custom paint jobs, paintless dent repair (PDR), insurance claim repairs, and detailing.

Question 7

Do you offer paintless dent repair (PDR)?

Accepted Answer

Yes, we offer paintless dent repair for minor dents and dings where the paint surface is still intact. PDR is a cost-effective, faster alternative to traditional dent repair, and it preserves your vehicle's original factory finish.

Question 8

Do you offer free estimates?

Accepted Answer

Yes, we provide free in-person estimates. Stop by during our business hours or call 205-577-3153 to schedule a time. We believe in transparent pricing with no hidden fees.

Question 9

Do you offer a warranty on repairs?

Accepted Answer

Yes, we stand behind our work. We offer a warranty on our repairs because we're confident in the quality of our craftsmanship. Ask us for details when you bring your vehicle in for an estimate.

Leeds Alabama's Trusted Auto Body Shop