Independently Rated Highest in Quality
S i x t h                              Consecutive Year        
Originally Earned:
November 2004
We declare that Bryant Auto Body, LLC HAS QUALIFIED for and continues to meet the Ongoing Research and Rating Requirements for Diamond Certified® status.
Certificate #520
(415) 938-6910
974 Folsom Street
San Francisco, CA 94107
The Crew at Bryant Auto Body

Bryant Auto Body, LLC has been serving San Francisco Bay Area motorists for over 19 years. Ian Shin, the owner, came to the United States in 1979 and began working as a mechanic while attending high school. He continued working part-time until finishing college and then made auto body work his full-time career. Ian opened Bryant Auto Body in San Francisco in 1991. The shop specializes in auto body repair, painting and refinishing. Their goal is to restore every vehicle to pre-accident condition quickly and for a fair and honest price. The technicians at Bryant Auto Body are I-CAR trained and ASE Certified. Bryant Auto Body uses the latest technology in repairing and painting your car, including a computerized laser body alignment machine, Blow-therm paint preparation booth, and a Blow-therm painting/baking booths. Whether you've had a fender-bender or need extensive body repair on your vehicle, Bryant Auto Body will have you back in your car and on the road in no time at all.

Company Philosophy

"It's our goal to fix vehicles quickly at a fair and honest price with quality in mind. We will take the time to explain to the customer what needs to be done to their vehicle and give them a clear idea of how much the repair will cost. Our technicians treat every car like it's their own, and do their best to get your vehicle back on the road in pre-accident condition or better."

Serving San Francisco

Auto Body Repair
Painting & Refinishing
Frame Straightening

Water Borne PPG

Comparative Summary

Since opening its doors in 1991, Bryant Auto Body, LLC has held firm to its commitment that every car be restored “to pre-accident condition quickly and for a fair and honest price," says founder Ian Shin.

That means treating every car “like it’s our own,” he says. He and his technicians patiently explain to customers precisely what needs to be done to...

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: I didn’t get in an accident; I’d just like a paint job. Is that possible?
A: "We do paint jobs, too. You can even take a photo, email it to us with some other information, and we’ll email back an estimate."
Q: Can I see cars you’ve worked on?
A: "Yes, there are plenty of pictures on the “showcase” portion of our website."
Q: Do you offer a warranty?
A: "Yes. One year on parts, five years on labor."

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Industry Info

Ask a body shop to perform the bumper test.
If you’re trying to evaluate whether a body shop does quality work without cutting corners, Ian Shin recommends the bumper test. Ask the shop to bend the bumper of a recently painted car. If the paint was applied properly—that is, with...
Findings based on statistically reliable research from 262 surveys

Customer Satisfaction

Survey Question: On a scale of 1 to 10 how satisfied were you with the quality you received?
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Company Credentials

Workers Compensation
Liability Insurance
License Verification
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Current Complaint File

Customer Loyalty

Survey Question: If you needed this product or service in the future, would you use this company again?
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98%
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Diamond Certified Qualification

Based on 262 customer surveys, we declare
Bryant Auto Body, LLC
has passed all rating steps and has earned
The Diamond Certified Award
No. 520
Continuously qualified since November 2004.
David Pak
Director of Ratings Research
American Ratings Corporation

Verbatim Survey Responses From Only Verified Customers

"He told me what work was necessary and how far I should go with the repairs, without spending more than the car was worth. We did what I could afford and what was needed. It turned out fine."

–Adrienne L.

"They are friendly, and they get the car done when they say they will."

–Amy C.
Research conducted by American Ratings Corporation. Ratings Methodology

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Company Capabilities Table

Bryant Auto Body, LLC
974 Folsom Street
San Francisco, CA 94107
(415) 938-6910
DCID4155127575

Mon - Fri: 8am - 5pm

Serving San Francisco
Ian Shin
28
6
ASE Certified, I-CAR Certified, PPG Certified
207001
Liability Insurance, Worker's Compensation
Better Business Bureau
1991
Auto Body Repair, Painting and Refinishing, Frame Straightening
Water Borne PPG
All
1-Year Parts, 5-Year Labor