Business Details
Expert Auto Repair & Body Shop in Jefferson, LA
Uptown Auto Specialist has served the New Orleans and Jefferson Parish communities for over 30 years, establishing itself as a trusted provider of comprehensive auto repair and body shop services. Our team of certified technicians combines extensive experience with ongoing specialized training, including advanced diagnostics for German, Asian, and domestic vehicles. We utilize state-of-the-art equipment from industry leaders like Hunter Engineering to ensure precision in every repair.Our commitment to customer satisfaction is reflected in our comfortable waiting area, complimentary pre-purchase inspections, and unique freshwater flood damage restoration services tailored to the New Orleans climate. With a focus on transparency, expertise, and community trust, we prioritize your vehicle's health and longevity while maintaining open communication throughout the repair process.
Services
Auto Body Shop
Brake Repair
Timing Belt Service
Shock Replacement
Pre-purchase Inspection
Flood Damage Repair
German Car Repair
Asian Car Repair
Oil Change
Transmission Service
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience in auto repair.
- Our team specializes in German, Asian, and domestic vehicles.
- We offer pre-purchase inspections for used cars.
- We provide flood damage restoration services.
- We use state-of-the-art equipment for accurate diagnostics.
What people say
Great service
Honest pricing
Knowledgeable staff
Quick repairs
Excellent customer service
Services
Wheel Alignment
Wheel alignment ensures optimal vehicle handling and tire longevity. Misaligned wheels can cause uneven wear, vibrations, and safety risks. Our Hunter Engineering equipment guarantees precision adjustments for all makes and models.
Brake Repair
Brake repair addresses squeaking, grinding, or smoking brakes to restore safety. We diagnose and fix issues with pads, rotors, and calipers, ensuring reliable stopping power for New Orleans drivers.
Timing Belt Service
Timing belt service prevents engine failure by replacing worn belts and associated components. We follow manufacturer guidelines to ensure durability, avoiding premature failures from overlooked parts.
Shock and Strut Replacement
Shock and strut replacement improves ride stability and control. We use advanced tools to diagnose wear and install quality parts, restoring your vehicle's handling and safety.
Flood Damage Restoration
Flood damage restoration revives freshwater-damaged vehicles. Our specialists clean, dry, and repair systems to restore functionality, leveraging expertise from New Orleans' climate challenges.
People
Paul Cosma
Owner
Paul Cosma, owner of Uptown Auto Specialist, brings decades of experience from repairing tractors to modern luxury vehicles. His expertise in advanced diagnostics and commitment to community service drives the shop's reputation for excellence.
Questions
Do you specialize in German or Asian vehicles?
Yes, we specialize in German and Asian vehicles, with technicians trained in BMW diesel engines, Mercedes diagnostics, and G-body cars.
What are your working hours?
We are open Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM for appointments and drop-offs.
Do you offer pre-purchase inspections?
Yes, we provide complimentary pre-purchase inspections to assess a used car's condition before purchase.
Can you repair flood-damaged vehicles?
Yes, we offer freshwater flood damage restoration services to revive vehicles affected by New Orleans' frequent flooding.
Do you accept insurance for collision repairs?
Yes, we accept all major insurance providers for collision repairs, ensuring seamless claims processing for our clients.
